Cy Schindell
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Cy Schindell 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: Comedy
The majority of Cy Schindell's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Cy Schindell remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Spider Returns, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Cy Schindell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Cy Schindell's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Cy Schindell.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | I'm a Monkey's Uncle | Caveman Rival (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Man from Colorado | Soldier at Dance (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Nightmare Alley | Roustabout (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | A Likely Story | Criminal (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Johnny O'Clock | Dealer | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | Nick's Bouncer (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Gallant Journey | Celebrant in Field (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Jiggers, My Wife | Jack--Trixie's Husband (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Road to Morocco | Arab Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Matri-Phony | Guard (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | What's the Matador? | Bullring Attendant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Woman of the Year | Pinkie's Listener in Bar (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. | Plant Heavy 8 | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | General Nuisance | Crazy Head Butcher | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Devil Commands | Karl | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Iron Claw | Henchman Red | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Spider Returns | Henchman Brown | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the Mask | Benson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Mysterious Doctor Satan | Jake - Biplane Pilot | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Archer | Darcy | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Angels Over Broadway | Jack (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Millionaires in Prison | Red Vernon (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Nutty But Nice | Butch - Kidnapper | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Men Without Souls | Harry (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Terry and the Pirates | Henchman Morgan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Half a Sinner | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Money Squawks | Robber (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Pardon My Berth Marks | Al Spumoni, mobster | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Rockin' Thru the Rockies | Indian (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Shadow | Streeter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Golden Boy | Fighter | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Calling All Curs | Dognapper Tony (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mooching Through Georgia | Union Soldier | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mandrake the Magician | Bank Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | A Ducking They Did Go | Fruit Vendor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Lady and the Mob | Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Three Little Sew and Sews | Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Smashing the Spy Ring | Richards (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Juvenile Court | Referee (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | You Can't Take It with You | Man (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Over the Wall | Shower Room Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo | Minor Role | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Cash and Carry | Vault Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | It Can't Last Forever | Hansen's Second | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Back to the Woods | Indian (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Big Noise | Schmidt's Henchman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Bullets or Ballots | Bookie Who Throws Bag (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Fury | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Stranded | Bridge Worker (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Murder in the Clouds | Man at Shooting Gallery | Flop | Similar → |
Cy Schindell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Cy Schindell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Cy Schindell is "The Spider Returns" with a rating of 8.7/10.
How many movies has Cy Schindell acted in?
Cy Schindell has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Cy Schindell?
Other notable films include "It's a Wonderful Life", "You Can't Take It with You", and "Fury".