Harry Gribbon
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Harry Gribbon 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 Harry Gribbon'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 12% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Harry Gribbon remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in My Mummy's Arms, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Harry Gribbon Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Harry Gribbon's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Harry Gribbon.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | Cop in 'The Cameraman' (archive footage) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Golden Age of Comedy | archive footage | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Wedding Yells | Chester Chesty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Cactus Caballeros | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Money on Your Life | Window Cleaner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | My Mummy's Arms | Harry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Art Trouble | Tall Painter | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Corn on the Cop | Tramp | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Mushrooms | Horace | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Suits to Nuts | Lawyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Snug in the Jug | Slug Mullins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Baby Face | Doorman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Ladies They Talk About | Bank Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | You Said a Mouthful | Harry Daniels | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Ride Him, Cowboy | Deputy Sheriff Clout | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | High Hats and Low Brows | Ham Hand McShelly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Dumb Dicks | Detective Harry Gribbon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Ghost Parade | The Constable | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Dance Hall Marge | James Parker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | A Hollywood Theme Song | Clarence Triplett | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Midnight Daddies | Charlie Mason aka Charles De Maisone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Lottery Bride | Boris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Swell People | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Sugar Plum Papa | Arthur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Clancy at the Bat | Speed | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | So Long Letty | Joe Casey | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | A Hollywood Star | Jack Marlowe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | On With the Show! | Joe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Bees' Buzz | Homer Ashcraft | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Tide of Empire | O'Shea | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Shakedown | Dugan | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | Show People | Comedy Director | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Cameraman | Cop | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Chinatown Charlie | Red Mike | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Smart Set | Tommy's Valet | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | Rose-Marie | Trooper Gray | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | One Spooky Night | The City Slicker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Ten Dollars or Ten Days | The Ribbon Clerk | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Inbad the Sailor | Jake's Pal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Dare-Devil | The Movie Director | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Extra Girl | Comedy Director | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | Skylarking | Victor Edison | Average | Similar → |
| 1920 | Down on the Farm | The Rustic Sweetheart | Average | Similar → |
| 1919 | Hearts and Flowers | Unwanted Visitor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | Yankee Doodle in Berlin | German Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | The King of the Kitchen | The Chef | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Caught with the Goods | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | Ye Olden Grafter | The Gentleman Flirt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition | Hula Show Audience Member (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1915 | Mabel, Fatty and the Law | Hubby | Flop | Similar → |
Harry Gribbon - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Harry Gribbon?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Harry Gribbon is "My Mummy's Arms" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Harry Gribbon acted in?
Harry Gribbon has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Harry Gribbon?
Other notable films include "The Cameraman", "Baby Face", and "Show People".