Crane Whitley
ActingAbout Crane Whitley
Crane Whitley was born on October 28, 1899 in New York City, New York, USA as Clement Samuel Wilenchick. He was an actor, known for The Tiger Woman (1944), The Pilgrimage Play (1949) and Captain America (1944). He died on February 28, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Crane Whitley reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Crane Whitley'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 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Crane Whitley remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Spy Smasher Returns, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Crane Whitley Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Crane Whitley's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Crane Whitley.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Spy Smasher Returns | Dr. Hauser | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Treasure of the Golden Condor | Ruffian (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Red Mountain | Cavalry Major | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Submarine Command | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Insurance Investigator | Chief Meyers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Savage Horde | Greb | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Damned Don't Cry | Eddie Hart - Syndicate Boss (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Hellfire | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Outpost in Morocco | Caid Osman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Crooked Way | Doctor Kemble / Off-Screen Narrator | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Shockproof | Foreman (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Countess of Monte Cristo | 1st Policeman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Walk a Crooked Mile | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Secret Beyond the Door | Levender Falls Husband (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Where There's Life | Assassin With Cane | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Framed | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Pursued | General (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | O.S.S. | Arnheim | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Lost Weekend | Waiter at Harry & Joe's Bar (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Hold That Blonde! | Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Affairs of Susan | Colonel (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Bewitched | Warden Clark (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Phantoms, Inc. | Inspector Becker | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Scarlet Clue | Henchman Cooper | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Power of the Whistler | Police Captain | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | To Have and Have Not | Gaulist (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Till We Meet Again | Man with Silver | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Tiger Woman | Tom Dagget | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Mr. Skeffington | Louie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Fighting Seabees | Lt. Cmdr. Hunter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Around the World | American Captain | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines | A.T. Atkinson | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Reunion in France | Officer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Lucky Jordan | Gardener | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Who Done It? | Radio Actor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | They Raid by Night | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Eagle Squadron | German Sentry | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Gallant Lady | Pete Saunders | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Spy Smasher | Hauser | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | My Favorite Blonde | Ulrich - Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Underground | Gestapo Agent | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Hold That Woman! | Defense Attorney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Invisible Man Returns | Minor Role (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Charlie McCarthy, Detective | Henchman Pete | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Flying Deuces | Corporal | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Television Spy | Tamley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Hitler: Beast of Berlin | Klee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | S.O.S Tidal Wave | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Last Warning | Detective Slocumbe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | A Man to Remember | Tough Guy Funeral Observer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Crane Whitley - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Crane Whitley?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Crane Whitley is "Spy Smasher Returns" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Crane Whitley acted in?
Crane Whitley has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Crane Whitley?
Other notable films include "The Lost Weekend", "To Have and Have Not", and "The Damned Don't Cry".