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Allen Curtis Jenkins (born Alfred McGonegal; April 9, 1900 – July 20, 1974) was an American character actor, voice actor and singer who worked on stage, film, and television. He may be best known to baby-boomer audiences as the voice of Officer Charlie Dibble in the Hanna-Barbera TV cartoon series Top Cat (1961–62).
Allen Jenkins (1900-1974) was a versatile performer who appeared in many Broadway plays, films, and TV shows. He was known for his roles as a Brooklyn tough guy, a singing cowboy, and the voice of Officer Dibble in Top Cat.
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Allen Jenkins was a stage and film actor who played supporting roles in many Warner Brothers movies. He was known for his slow-witted but good-natured character and his voice of Officer Dibble in Top Cat cartoons.
- April 9, 1900
- July 20, 1974
Commonly cast as a dimwitted thug in gangster movies, Allen Jenkins was a popular character actor of the '30s and '40s and part of the so-called "Irish Mafia" of Hollywood actors that included James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, and Frank McHugh. Jenkins was born to a show business family, and studied at...
Allen Jenkins was a popular character actor of the '30s and '40s, known for his roles as dimwitted thugs in gangster movies. He also appeared in numerous Broadway plays, TV shows, and cartoons, and died in 1974.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score Yet20%Joe Bonney (Character)No Score Yet20%Col. Leslie Jenkins (Character)40%70%Vermin Whitouski (Character)No Score Yet67%Fred (Character)Allen Jenkins was an American character actor who appeared in stage, screen and television. He was known for his roles in The Front Page, Top Cat, King Kong and many Warner Bros. films.
Allen Jenkins was a versatile and popular actor who specialized in comic gangster roles in Hollywood films. Learn about his life, career, and appearances in movies, TV shows, and theater on AllMovie.