Harry Spear

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

36Total Films

7.2 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 16, 1922

Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Harry Spear reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 36 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Harry Spear'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 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Harry Spear remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Spook Spoofing, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Harry Spear Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Harry Spear's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2

★7.2

Spook Spoofing: As a joke, several members of the gang convince Farina, who is "brave but superstitious", that he's caused the demise of

Spook Spoofing

1928•Comedy

★7.0

★7.0

The Old Wallop: Wheezer likes to hit people on the nose, and his folks encourage him to do so. Then the Gang wandering off climbing atop

The Old Wallop

1927•Comedy

★7.0

★7.0

Fast Freight: Fast Freight is a 1929 Our Gang short silent comedy film. It was the 85th Our Gang short that was released. The gang tak

Fast Freight

1929•Comedy

★7.0

★7.0

Election Day: This film revolves around Election Day, a day on which Jay R. and Joe are fighting to get votes. They warn the kids that

Election Day

1929•Comedy

★7.0

★7.0

Saturday's Lesson: A man dressed as the devil scares the gang into minding their mothers.

Saturday's Lesson

1929•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Harry Spear.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1963	Who's Minding the Store?	Customer (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1929	Saturday's Lesson	Harry	Hit	Similar →
1929	Bouncing Babies	Harry	Average	Similar →
1929	Cat, Dog & Co.	Harry	Average	Similar →
1929	Boxing Gloves	Harry	Average	Similar →
1929	Lazy Days	Harry	Flop	Similar →
1929	Railroadin'	Harry	Average	Similar →
1929	Little Mother	Harry	Average	Similar →
1929	Small Talk	Harry	Average	Similar →
1929	Wiggle Your Ears	Harry	Average	Similar →
1929	The Holy Terror	Harry	Flop	Similar →
1929	Noisy Noises	Harry	Hit	Similar →
1929	Election Day	Harry	Hit	Similar →
1929	Fast Freight	Harry	Hit	Similar →
1928	The Spanking Age	Harry	Average	Similar →
1928	The Ol' Gray Hoss	-	Average	Similar →
1928	Growing Pains	Harry	Flop	Similar →
1928	School Begins	Harry	Flop	Similar →
1928	Crazy House	Harry	Average	Similar →
1928	Fair and Muddy	Harry	Flop	Similar →
1928	Barnum & Ringling, Inc.	Harry	Hit	Similar →
1928	Edison, Marconi & Co.	Harry	Flop	Similar →
1928	The Smile Wins	Harry	Average	Similar →
1928	Rainy Days	Harry	Average	Similar →
1928	Spook Spoofing	Harry	Hit	Similar →
1928	Playin' Hookey	Harry	Average	Similar →
1927	Heebee Jeebees	Harry	Flop	Similar →
1927	The Old Wallop	Harry	Hit	Similar →
1927	Yale vs. Harvard	Harry	Flop	Similar →
1927	Olympic Games	Harry	Average	Similar →
1927	The Glorious Fourth	Harry	Average	Similar →
1927	Grandpa's Boy	One of the Kids	Flop	Similar →
1926	Raisin' Cain	Ginger	Flop	Similar →
1926	Sea Scamps	'Ginger'	Flop	Similar →
1925	Baby Be Good	Ginger	Flop	Similar →
1912	Jess	-	Flop	Similar →

Harry Spear - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Harry Spear?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Harry Spear is "Spook Spoofing" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Harry Spear acted in?

Harry Spear has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Harry Spear?

Other notable films include "The Old Wallop", "Fast Freight", and "Election Day".