Jimmy Rhodes

Jimmy Rhodes was an American actor who is best known for Jean’s Plan, She Shall Have Murder, and Fuel for Battle. Born James Joseph Cecil Rhodes on July 22, 1899, in Great Oakley, Essex, England, he later moved to the United States where he pursued his acting career. He passed away in 1972 in Hammersmith, London.

Personal and Family Life

Jimmy Rhodes was born to a family in England and began his career as an actor in the mid-20th century. While there is limited information about his personal life, he was known in the entertainment industry for his roles in various films and television productions. His transition from England to the United States marked a significant step in his career.

Career

Rhodes had a notable acting career, appearing in several films that gained popularity in the 1940s and 1950s. He is particularly remembered for his performances in works such as Jean’s Plan and She Shall Have Murder. His contributions to cinema during this time have left a mark, even if he is less recognized today.

Death and Legacy

Jimmy Rhodes died in 1972 in Hammersmith, London, leaving behind a legacy of film work that reflects the era he was part of. His performances are preserved in the classics of British cinema, and he remains an important figure for enthusiasts of that time. Though not widely known today, his films continue to be appreciated by audiences and film historians alike.

Filmography

Year Title Role Rating
1944 Fuel for Battle Short N/A
1946 Jean’s Plan Harry N/A
1946 Appointment with Crime Rusty (uncredited) 6.3
1943 Old Mother Riley Detective Undetermined Role (uncredited) 5.0
1949 Lorry Driver’s Mate Uncredited N/A
1950 She Shall Have Murder Racing Man 7.6
1950 Stop Press Girl N/A 6.2