Burt Mustin
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Burton Hill "Burt" Mustin (February 8, 1884 - January 28, 1977) was an American actor.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Burt Mustin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 48 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Burt Mustin's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 27% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Burt Mustin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Burt Mustin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Burt Mustin's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Burt Mustin.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Train Ride to Hollywood | George | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Mobile Two | Wally | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Love Nest | Dickie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Strongest Man in the World | Regent Appleby | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Big Rose | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Mame | Uncle Jeff | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Herbie Rides Again | Rich Man in Mansion | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Now You See Him, Now You Don't | Mr. Reed (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra | Len Clancy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again | Best Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Tiger by the Tail | Tom Dugger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | A Time for Dying | Ed | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Over the Hill Gang | Old Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Naked Witch | Boatman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Reluctant Astronaut | Ned | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Ghost & Mr. Chicken | Mr. Deligondo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Cincinnati Kid | Old Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Further Adventures of Gallegher | Pop, the Stage Door Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Cat Ballou | Accuser | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Sex and the Single Girl | Harvey (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Killers | Elderly Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Misadventures of Merlin Jones | Bailiff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Thrill of It All | Butler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Son of Flubber | 1st Bailiff (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man | Old Soldier (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Home from the Hill | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The FBI Story | Uncle Fudd Schneider (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! | Milton Evans | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Sheepman | Man on Stairs (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Raintree County | Old Gent with 'Flash' (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Storm Center | Carl (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Edge of Hell | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Great Day in the Morning | Doctor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Man with the Gun | Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Return of Jack Slade | Gunsmith | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Desperate Hours | Carl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Prince of Players | Miner (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Cattle Queen of Montana | Dan | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Executive Suite | Sam Teal (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Witness to Murder | Building Night Watchman at End (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | She Couldn't Say No | Amos | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Vicki | Hotel Bellboy (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | One Girl's Confession | Gardener | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Lusty Men | Jeremiah Watrus | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Sellout | Elk M. Ludens | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Talk About a Stranger | Mr. Nicely, Jeweler | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Detective Story | Willie the Janitor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Last Outpost | Marshal of San Gil (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Burt Mustin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Burt Mustin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Burt Mustin is "O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Burt Mustin acted in?
Burt Mustin has been featured in at least 48 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Burt Mustin?
Other notable films include "The Thrill of It All", "Detective Story", and "The Cincinnati Kid".