[6] Other credits include Charlie Chan's Chance (1932),[7] Social Register (1934)[8] A Face in the Crowd (1957),[9] A Passport to Hell and Devil's Lottery.[11] On radio, Kirkland played David Brewster in the soap opera Big Sister in the early 1940s,[12] Curt Lansing in John's Other Wife,[13] and Russell Barrington in Society Girl in that same era.[17] From 1944 to 1950, he was married to socialite, actress, and TV producer Phyllis Adams (1923-2004), and they had one daughter, Alexandra "Sandy" Marsh, who committed suicide falling from the Park Belvedere 28th floor in 1987.[10] In 1959, he married Greta Hunter-Thompson Baldridge, a former Ziegfeld Follies girl, widow of a co-heir of the National Steel Corporation.[10] Forman Brown, early gay novelist and member of the Yale Puppeteers, stated that the character of Tony in his novel Better Angel was based on Kirkland and presumably his own experiences with him.