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> Filmography
Filmography (Films and Roles) of
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Exit Smiling
1926
Director:
Sam Taylor
Role:
Cecil Lovelace
Exit Smiling
(as Cecil Lovelace)
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
1927
Director:
Erle C. Kenton
Role:
Melville
The Rejuvenation of ...
(as Melville)
Finger Prints
1927
Director:
Lloyd Bacon
Role:
The Bandoline Kid
Finger Prints
(as The Bandoline Kid)
The Girl in the Pullman
1927
Director:
Erle C. Kenton
Role:
Hector Brooks
The Girl in the Pull...
(as Hector Brooks)
My Friend from India
1927
Director:
E. Mason Hopper
Role:
William / Tommy Valentine
My Friend from India
(as William / Tommy Valentin...)
The Cradle Snatchers
1927
Director:
Howard Hawks
Role:
Howard Drake
The Cradle Snatchers
(as Howard Drake)
A Blonde for a Night
1928
Director:
E. Mason Hopper
Role:
Hector
A Blonde for a Night
(as Hector)
Lady of the Pavements
1929
Director:
D.W. Griffith
Role:
M'sieu Dubrey, Dance Master
Lady of the Pavement...
(as M'sieu Dubrey, Dance Mas...)
Sunny
1930
Director:
William A. Seiter
Role:
Party Guest
Sunny
(as Party Guest)
Not So Dumb
1930
Director:
King Vidor
Role:
Vincent Leach
Not So Dumb
(as Vincent Leach)
A Lady Surrenders
1930
Director:
John M. Stahl
Role:
Lawton
A Lady Surrenders
(as Lawton)
Her Man
1930
Director:
Tay Garnett
Role:
Sport
Her Man
(as Sport)
Cheer Up and Smile
1930
Director:
Sidney Lanfield
Role:
Professor
Cheer Up and Smile
(as Professor)
A Woman of Experience
1931
Director:
Harry Joe Brown
Role:
Hans, a Sailor
A Woman of Experienc...
(as Hans, a Sailor)
Meet the Mayor
1932
Director:
Ralph Ceder
Role:
Egbert
Meet the Mayor
(as Egbert)
The Loud Mouth
1932
Director:
Del Lord
Role:
Freddie Quimby
The Loud Mouth
(as Freddie Quimby)
The Half-Naked Truth
1932
Director:
Gregory La Cava
Role:
Hotel Clerk
The Half-Naked Truth
(as Hotel Clerk)
Stepping Sisters 1932
1932
Director:
Seymour Felix
Role:
Gason
Stepping Sisters 193...
(as Gason)
Flying Down to Rio
1933
Director:
Thornton Freeland
Role:
Hammerstein
Flying Down to Rio
(as Hammerstein)
Only Yesterday
1933
Director:
John M. Stahl
Role:
Tom
Only Yesterday
(as Tom)
Wild Poses
1933
Director:
Robert F. McGowan
Role:
Otto Phocus, the portrait photographer
Wild Poses
(as Otto Phocus, the portrai...)
Design for Living
1933
Director:
Ernst Lubitsch
Role:
Mr. Douglas, Theatrical Producer
Design for Living
(as Mr. Douglas, Theatrical ...)
Bed of Roses
1933
Director:
Gregory La Cava
Role:
Floorwalker
Bed of Roses
(as Floorwalker)
International House
1933
Director:
A. Edward Sutherland
Role:
Hotel Manager
International House
(as Hotel Manager)
Sweepings
1933
Director:
John Cromwell
Role:
Photographer
Sweepings
(as Photographer)
Menu
1933
Director:
Nick Grinde
Role:
John Xavier Omsk
Menu
(as John Xavier Omsk)
Professional Sweetheart
1933
Director:
William A. Seiter
Role:
Herbert Childress
Professional Sweethe...
(as Herbert Childress)
Headline Shooter
1933
Director:
Otto Brower
Role:
Adolphus G. Crocker
Headline Shooter
(as Adolphus G. Crocker)
Manhattan Love Song
1934
Director:
Leonard Fields
Role:
Garrett Wetherby
Manhattan Love Song
(as Garrett Wetherby)
King Kelly of the U.S.A.
1934
Director:
Leonard Fields
Role:
J. Ashton Brockton
King Kelly of the U....
(as J. Ashton Brockton)
Imitation of Life
1934
Director:
John M. Stahl
Role:
Mr. Carven
Imitation of Life
(as Mr. Carven)
Strictly Dynamite
1934
Director:
Elliott Nugent
Role:
Mr. Bailey
Strictly Dynamite
(as Mr. Bailey)
Cockeyed Cavaliers
1934
Director:
Mark Sandrich
Role:
Town Crier
Cockeyed Cavaliers
(as Town Crier)
Young and Beautiful
1934
Director:
Joseph Santley
Role:
Radio announcer
Young and Beautiful
(as Radio announcer)
She Couldn't Take It
1935
Director:
Tay Garnett
Role:
Spot's Secretary
She Couldn't Take It
(as Spot's Secretary)
She Married Her Boss
1935
Director:
Gregory La Cava
Role:
Window Dresser
She Married Her Boss
(as Window Dresser)
The Headline Woman
1935
Director:
William Nigh
Role:
Hamilton, Reporter
The Headline Woman
(as Hamilton, Reporter)
Tomorrow's Youth
1935
Director:
Charles Lamont
Role:
Tutor
Tomorrow's Youth
(as Tutor)
Eight Bells
1935
Director:
Roy William Neill
Role:
Finch
Eight Bells
(as Finch)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
Director:
Frank Capra
Role:
The Tailor
Mr. Deeds Goes to To...
(as The Tailor)
My Man Godfrey
1936
Director:
Gregory La Cava
Role:
Guthrie
My Man Godfrey
(as Guthrie)
The Mandarin Mystery
1936
Director:
Ralph Staub
Role:
Mellish
The Mandarin Mystery
(as Mellish)
Three Smart Girls
1936
Director:
Henry Koster
Role:
Jeweler
Three Smart Girls
(as Jeweler)
To Mary - with Love
1936
Director:
John Cromwell
Role:
Guest
To Mary - with Love
(as Guest)
Give Us This Night
1936
Director:
Alexander Hall
Role:
Forcellini's Secretary
Give Us This Night
(as Forcellini's Secretary)
The Luckiest Girl in the World
1936
Director:
Edward Buzzell
Role:
Cashier
The Luckiest Girl in...
(as Cashier)
Swing High, Swing Low
1937
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Role:
Henri
Swing High, Swing Lo...
(as Henri)
Love on Toast
1937
Director:
Ewald André Dupont
Role:
Finley
Love on Toast
(as Finley)
It Happened in Hollywood
1937
Director:
Harry Lachman
Role:
Mr. Forsythe
It Happened in Holly...
(as Mr. Forsythe)
A Star Is Born
1937
Director:
William A. Wellman
Role:
Billy Moon
A Star Is Born
(as Billy Moon)
Stage Door
1937
Director:
Gregory La Cava
Role:
Harcourt
Stage Door
(as Harcourt)
The Lady Escapes
1937
Director:
Eugene Forde
Role:
Pierre
The Lady Escapes
(as Pierre)
She Had to Eat (1937)
1937
Director:
Malcolm St. Clair
Role:
Mr. Phoecian
She Had to Eat (1937...
(as Mr. Phoecian)
Easy Living
1937
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Role:
Van Buren
Easy Living
(as Van Buren)
Hotel Haywire
1937
Director:
Arthur Archainbaud
Role:
Fuller Brush Salesman
Hotel Haywire
(as Fuller Brush Salesman)
All Over Town
1937
Director:
James W. Horne
Role:
The Costumer
All Over Town
(as The Costumer)
Step Lively, Jeeves!
1937
Director:
Eugene Forde
Role:
Gaston
Step Lively, Jeeves!
(as Gaston)
She Married an Artist
1937
Director:
Marion Gering
Role:
Paul
She Married an Artis...
(as Paul)
It's All Yours
1937
Director:
Elliott Nugent
Role:
Schultz
It's All Yours
(as Schultz)
We Have Our Moments
1937
Director:
Alfred L. Werker
Role:
Joe the Bartender
We Have Our Moments
(as Joe the Bartender)
Bad Housekeeping
1937
Director:
Leslie Goodwins
Role:
Piano Tuner
Bad Housekeeping
(as Piano Tuner)
I'll Take Romance
1937
Director:
Edward H. Griffith
Role:
Kane's Secretary
I'll Take Romance
(as Kane's Secretary)
Thrill of a Lifetime
1937
Director:
George Archainbaud
Role:
Sam Williams
Thrill of a Lifetime
(as Sam Williams)
The Life of the Party
1937
Director:
William A. Seiter
Role:
Beggs
The Life of the Part...
(as Beggs)
Dangerous Number
1937
Director:
Richard Thorpe
Role:
Hotel Desk Clerk
Dangerous Number
(as Hotel Desk Clerk)
When Love Is Young
1937
Director:
Hal Mohr
Role:
John Dorman
When Love Is Young
(as John Dorman)
She's Dangerous
1937
Director:
Milton Carruth
Role:
Renaud
She's Dangerous
(as Renaud)
Turn Off the Moon
1937
Director:
Lewis Seiler
Role:
Mr. Perkins
Turn Off the Moon
(as Mr. Perkins)
Just Around the Corner
1938
Director:
Irving Cummings
Role:
Waters
Just Around the Corn...
(as Waters)
Carefree
1938
Director:
Mark Sandrich
Role:
Roland Hunter
Carefree
(as Roland Hunter)
Mad About Music
1938
Director:
Norman Taurog
Role:
Hotel Manager
Mad About Music
(as Hotel Manager)
Four's a Crowd
1938
Director:
Michael Curtiz
Role:
Preston
Four's a Crowd
(as Preston)
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
1938
Director:
Ernst Lubitsch
Role:
Assistant Hotel Manager
Bluebeard's Eighth W...
(as Assistant Hotel Manager)
Vivacious Lady
1938
Director:
George Stevens
Role:
Apartment Manager
Vivacious Lady
(as Apartment Manager)
The Girl Downstairs
1938
Director:
Norman Taurog
Role:
Adolf Pumpfel
The Girl Downstairs
(as Adolf Pumpfel)
Three Blind Mice
1938
Director:
William A. Seiter
Role:
Clerk
Three Blind Mice
(as Clerk)
Joy of Living
1938
Director:
Tay Garnett
Role:
Orchestra Leader
Joy of Living
(as Orchestra Leader)
5th Ave Girl
1939
Director:
Gregory La Cava
Role:
Higgins
5th Ave Girl
(as Higgins)
Topper Takes a Trip
1939
Director:
Norman Z. McLeod
Role:
Louis
Topper Takes a Trip
(as Louis)
Broadway Serenade
1939
Director:
Robert Z. Leonard
Role:
Gene, Collier's Composer
Broadway Serenade
(as Gene, Collier's Composer)
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1939
Director:
Allan Dwan
Role:
Hamilton Montmarcy
Rebecca of Sunnybroo...
(as Hamilton Montmarcy)
The Villain Still Pursued Her
1940
Director:
Edward F. Cline
Role:
Bartender
The Villain Still Pu...
(as Bartender)
The Bank Dick
1940
Director:
Edward F. Cline
Role:
J. Pinkerton Snoopington
The Bank Dick
(as J. Pinkerton Snoopington)
Christmas in July
1940
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Radio Announcer
Christmas in July
(as Radio Announcer)
Public Deb No. 1
1940
Director:
Gregory Ratoff
Role:
Bartender
Public Deb No. 1
(as Bartender)
Turnabout
1940
Director:
Hal Roach
Role:
Mr. Alan Pingboom
Turnabout
(as Mr. Alan Pingboom)
Spring Parade
1940
Director:
Henry Koster
Role:
Wiedlemeyer
Spring Parade
(as Wiedlemeyer)
Hit Parade of 1941
1940
Director:
John H. Auer
Role:
Carter
Hit Parade of 1941
(as Carter)
Sullivan's Travels
1941
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Mr. Casalsis
Sullivan's Travels
(as Mr. Casalsis)
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
1941
Director:
Edward F. Cline
Role:
The Producer
Never Give a Sucker ...
(as The Producer)
The Flame of New Orleans
1941
Director:
René Clair
Role:
Bellows
The Flame of New Orl...
(as Bellows)
Bachelor Daddy
1941
Director:
Harold Young
Role:
Williams, Club Manager
Bachelor Daddy
(as Williams, Club Manager)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
1941
Director:
Richard Wallace
Role:
Pet Shop Owner
A Girl, a Guy, and a...
(as Pet Shop Owner)
Weekend for Three
1941
Director:
Irving Reis
Role:
Number Seven, Old Field Inn Waiter
Weekend for Three
(as Number Seven, Old Field ...)
Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case
1941
Director:
Bernard Vorhaus
Role:
Charley Towne
Mr. District Attorne...
(as Charley Towne)
What's Cookin'?
1942
Director:
Edward F. Cline
Role:
Professor Bistell
What's Cookin'?
(as Professor Bistell)
Now, Voyager
1942
Director:
Irving Rapper
Role:
Mr. Thompson
Now, Voyager
(as Mr. Thompson)
The Palm Beach Story
1942
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Manager
The Palm Beach Story
(as Manager)
George Washington Slept Here
1942
Director:
William Keighley
Role:
Mr. Gibney
George Washington Sl...
(as Mr. Gibney)
Obliging Young Lady
1942
Director:
Richard Wallace
Role:
Professor Gibney
Obliging Young Lady
(as Professor Gibney)
Strictly in the Groove
1942
Director:
Vernon Keays
Role:
Cathcart
Strictly in the Groo...
(as Cathcart)
Moonlight Masquerade
1942
Director:
John H. Auer
Role:
Fairchild
Moonlight Masquerade
(as Fairchild)
Call Out the Marines
1942
Director:
William Hamilton
Role:
Wilbur
Call Out the Marines
(as Wilbur)
Two Weeks to Live
1943
Director:
Malcolm St. Clair
Role:
Mr. Pinkney
Two Weeks to Live
(as Mr. Pinkney)
Stage Door Canteen
1943
Director:
Frank Borzage
Role:
Himself
Stage Door Canteen
(as Himself)
Reveille with Beverly
1943
Director:
Charles Barton
Role:
Vernon Lewis
Reveille with Beverl...
(as Vernon Lewis)
Crazy House
1943
Director:
Edward F. Cline
Role:
Hotel Clerk
Crazy House
(as Hotel Clerk)
Holy Matrimony
1943
Director:
John M. Stahl
Role:
Duncan Farll
Holy Matrimony
(as Duncan Farll)
Honeymoon Lodge
1943
Director:
Edward C. Lilley
Role:
Cathcart
Honeymoon Lodge
(as Cathcart)
The Great Moment
1944
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Dr. Heywood
The Great Moment
(as Dr. Heywood)
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Reception Committee Chairman
Hail the Conquering ...
(as Reception Committee Chai...)
My Best Gal
1944
Director:
Anthony Mann
Role:
Mr. Porter
My Best Gal
(as Mr. Porter)
Allergic to Love
1944
Director:
Edward C. Lilley
Role:
Stewart Ives III
Allergic to Love
(as Stewart Ives III)
Reckless Age
1944
Director:
Felix E. Feist
Role:
Mr. Thurtle
Reckless Age
(as Mr. Thurtle)
Tell It to a Star
1945
Director:
Frank McDonald
Role:
Horace Lovelace
Tell It to a Star
(as Horace Lovelace)
See My Lawyer
1945
Director:
Edward F. Cline
Role:
B.J. Wagonhorn
See My Lawyer
(as B.J. Wagonhorn)
Hollywood and Vine
1945
Director:
Alexis Thurn-Taxis
Role:
Reggie
Hollywood and Vine
(as Reggie)
You Came Along
1945
Director:
John Farrow
Role:
Hotel Clerk
You Came Along
(as Hotel Clerk)
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945
Director:
Raoul Walsh
Role:
Radio Engineer / Sloan
The Horn Blows at Mi...
(as Radio Engineer / Sloan)
The Sailor Takes a Wife
1945
Director:
Richard Whorf
Role:
Salesman
The Sailor Takes a W...
(as Salesman)
Two Guys from Milwaukee
1946
Director:
David Butler
Role:
Theatre Manager
Two Guys from Milwau...
(as Theatre Manager)
I'll Be Yours
1947
Director:
William A. Seiter
Role:
Barber
I'll Be Yours
(as Barber)
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
1947
Director:
Preston Sturges
Role:
Formfit Franklin
The Sin of Harold Di...
(as Formfit Franklin)
Calendar Girl
1947
Director:
Allan Dwan
Role:
'Dilly' Dillingsworth
Calendar Girl
(as 'Dilly' Dillingsworth)
Romance on the High Seas
1948
Director:
Michael Curtiz
Role:
Rio Hotel Clerk
Romance on the High ...
(as Rio Hotel Clerk)
My Dream Is Yours
1949
Director:
Michael Curtiz
Role:
Sourpuss Manager
My Dream Is Yours
(as Sourpuss Manager)
Addio Mim?!
1949
Director:
Carmine Gallone
Role:
The Cat Lover
Addio Mim?!
(as The Cat Lover)
The Story of Mankind
1957
Director:
Irwin Allen
Role:
Marquis de Varennes
The Story of Mankind
(as Marquis de Varennes)
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
1957
Director:
Nunnally Johnson
Role:
Steamship Clerk
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!
(as Steamship Clerk)