George Barbier
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of George Barbier 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 George Barbier'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 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), George Barbier remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Tillie and Gus, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best George Barbier Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from George Barbier's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of George Barbier.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Hello, Frisco, Hello | Col. Weatherby | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Magnificent Dope | James Roger Barker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Yankee Doodle Dandy | Erlanger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Song of the Islands | Jefferson Harper Sr. | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Man Who Came to Dinner | Dr. Bradley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Week-End in Havana | Walter McCracken | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Million Dollar Baby | Marlin | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Repent at Leisure | Robert Cornelius Baldwin | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank James | Judge | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Remember? | Mr. McIntyre | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | S.O.S Tidal Wave | Uncle Dan Carter | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Wife, Husband and Friend | Major Blair | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Sweethearts | Benjamin Silver | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Straight, Place and Show | Mr. Drake | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Hold That Co-ed | Maj. Hubert Breckenridge | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Little Miss Broadway | Fiske | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Hold That Kiss | Mr. Piermont | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Adventures of Marco Polo | Kublai Khan | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | It's Love I'm After | William West | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Waikiki Wedding | J.P. Todhunter | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | On the Avenue | Commodore Caraway | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Early to Bed | Horace B. Stanton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Princess Comes Across | Captain Nicholls | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Wife vs. Secretary | J.D. Underwood | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Preview Murder Mystery | Jerome Hewitt | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Milky Way | Wilbur Austin | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Here Comes Cookie | Harrison Allen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Hollywood Extra Girl | Crusades Actor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Crusades | Sancho, King of Navarre | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Old Man Rhythm | John Roberts Sr. | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Hold 'Em Yale | Mr. Van Cleve | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Merry Widow | King Achmet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | She Loves Me Not | J. Thorval Jones | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Ladies Should Listen | Joseph Flamberg | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Cat's-Paw | Jake Mayo | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Journal of a Crime | Chautard | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Tillie and Gus | Captain Fogg | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Sunset Pass | Judge | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Hello, Everybody! | Mr. Blair | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | No Man of Her Own | Mr. Randall | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Evenings for Sale | Henrich Fischer | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Big Broadcast | Clapsaddle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Phantom President | Ronkton | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Million Dollar Legs | Mr. Baldwin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Strange Case of Clara Deane | Richard Ware | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | One Hour with You | Police Commissioner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | No One Man | Alfred Newbold | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Girls About Town | Mr. Webfield | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Smiling Lieutenant | King Adolf XV | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Big Pond | Mr. Billings | Average | Similar → |
George Barbier - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of George Barbier?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Barbier is "Tillie and Gus" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has George Barbier acted in?
George Barbier has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by George Barbier?
Other notable films include "Here Comes Cookie", "The Magnificent Dope", and "The Big Broadcast".