
Charles Sullivan
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Charles Sullivan reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Charles Sullivan'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 100% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Charles Sullivan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Hit the Deck, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Charles Sullivan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Charles Sullivan's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Charles Sullivan.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A Big Hand for the Little Lady | Barfly (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Great Race | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pocketful of Miracles | Hood in Dock Brawl (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Last Hurrah | Charlie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Party Girl | Cashier (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | It's Always Fair Weather | Georgie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | River of No Return | Prospector (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Kansas City Confidential | Player (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | You Never Can Tell | Jail Inmate (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Storm Warning | Mill Worker (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Holiday Affair | Park Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | All the King's Men | Man Listening to Speech (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Champion | Kansas City Referee (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | Nick's Bartender (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Road to Utopia | Prospector (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Hollywood Canteen | Car Delivery Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Old Acquaintance | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Action in the North Atlantic | Seaman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Glass Key | Cabbie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Woman of the Year | Cabby (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Manpower | Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Spider Returns | Henchman Haney | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Sea Wolf | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Great Dictator | Prison Guard (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | City for Conquest | Dance Floor Guard #2 (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Flowing Gold | Dance Floor Fighter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | They Drive by Night | Driver in Cafe (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Castle on the Hudson | Double Talking Convict (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Freighter Crew Member (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Cab Driver (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I Die | Convict (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Wide Open Faces | Gangster | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Kid Galahad | Burke's Handler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | We Who Are About to Die | Cell Block E Convict (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Fury | Townsman Mob Defendant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Beatle Puss (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Two-Fisted | Man at Window | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Dancing Lady | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Man's Castle | Mug Backstage (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Penthouse | Crelliman's Henchman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Arizona to Broadway | Monk's Henchman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Mayor of Hell | Collector (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Hard to Handle | Dance Observer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Huddle | Brawler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Scarface | One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Public Enemy | Mug (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | True to the Navy | Shore Patrolman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Hit the Deck | Lieutenant Jim Smith | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Spite Marriage | Tough Sailor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | For Heaven's Sake | Boxer | Hit | Similar → |
Charles Sullivan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Charles Sullivan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Charles Sullivan is "Hit the Deck" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Charles Sullivan acted in?
Charles Sullivan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Charles Sullivan?
Other notable films include "The Spider Returns", "Wide Open Faces", and "It's a Wonderful Life".




