George Barrows
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of George Barrows reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 46 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of George Barrows'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 9% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), George Barrows remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Imitation of Life, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best George Barrows Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from George Barrows's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of George Barrows.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Choices | Grandpa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Frisco Kid | Ticket Purchaser | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Trophy Case | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Spider-Man Strikes Back | Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Donner Pass: The Road to Survival | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The President's Plane Is Missing | Mr. Meyers | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Hacksaw | Olney Curtis | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Hello, Dolly! | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Panic in the City | Ernest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Hillbillys in a Haunted House | Anatole the Gorilla | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini | Monstro | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Imitation of Life | Furniture Mover | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Frankenstein's Daughter | Loading Dock Worker Mack | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Night Runner | Bus Driver (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Brooba | Gorilla | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Timber Country Trouble | LaFarge, the foreman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Outlaw's Daughter | 'Rock' Swenson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Gorilla at Large | Goliath the Gorilla (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Duffy of San Quentin | Convict | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Robot Monster | Ro-Man the Monster / Great Guidance | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Mesa of Lost Women | George | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Loose in London | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Son of Ali Baba | Villager (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Les Miserables | Gendarme (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Red Ball Express | Soldier in Bistro (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Whip Hand | Federal Agent (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | M | Policeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Law of the Badlands | Barfly (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Walk Softly, Stranger | Man at Bar (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Tarzan and the Slave Girl | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Trapped | Federal Agent (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Wake of the Red Witch | Seaman | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Street with No Name | Bouncer at Gym (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Silver River | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Exile | Loyalist (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Desperate | Train Passenger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Suddenly It's Spring | Military Policeman at Dock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Magnificent Doll | Jedson (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dick Tracy vs. Cueball | Crewman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Something to Shout About | Aloysius | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Fall In | Fifth Columnist in Brawl | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | King of the Texas Rangers | Dirigible Lieutenant | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Seven Sinners | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Buck Benny Rides Again | Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Minor Role (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | College Holiday | Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
George Barrows - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of George Barrows?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Barrows is "Imitation of Life" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has George Barrows acted in?
George Barrows has been featured in at least 46 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by George Barrows?
Other notable films include "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", "Hello, Dolly!", and "Desperate".