Leon Errol
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Leon Errol 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 Leon Errol'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 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Leon Errol remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Service with a Smile, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Leon Errol Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leon Errol's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Leon Errol.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Lord Epping Returns | Leon Errol / Lord Epping | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey | Knobby Walsh | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Make Mine Laughs | (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Joe Palooka in the Big Fight | Knobby Walsh | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Noose Hangs High | Julius Caesar 'J.C.' McBride | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad | Knobby Walsh | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Joe Palooka in the Knockout | Knobby Walsh | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Twin Husbands | Leon Errol | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Riverboat Rhythm | Matt Lindsay | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Under Western Skies | Willie Wells | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | She Gets Her Man | Officer Mulligan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Invisible Man's Revenge | Herbert Higgins | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Slightly Terrific | James P. Tuttle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Higher and Higher | Cyrus Drake | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event | Uncle Matt Lindsay | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Mexican Spitfire's Elephant | Uncle Matt Lindsay / Lord Basil Epping | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost | Uncle Matt Lindsay / Lord Basil Epping | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Mexican Spitfire's Baby | Matt Lindsay / Lord Basil Epping | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Never Give a Sucker an Even Break | His Rival | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Moonlight in Hawaii | Walter Spencer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Hurry, Charlie, Hurry | Daniel Jennings Boone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga | Mike Clancy / Papa Alvarez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Where Did You Get That Girl? | Alex MacDevin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Mexican Spitfire Out West | Uncle Matt Lindsay / Lord Basil Epping | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Golden Fleecing | Uncle Waldo Burke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Mexican Spitfire | Uncle Matt Lindsay / Lord Basil Epping | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dancing Co-Ed | Sam "Pops" Marlow | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Girl from Mexico | Matthew Lindsay | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Jitters | Leon Errol | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Should Wives Work? | Leon Errol | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Make a Wish | Brennan | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Hollywood Party | The Drunk | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | One Live Ghost | Henry Morton / Philpot (valet) / Ghost of Henry Morton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Coronado | Otto Wray | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Pirate Party on Catalina Isle | Pirate | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Princess O'Hara | Last Card Louie | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Captain Hates the Sea | Layton | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Good Morning, Eve! | Adam | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Service with a Smile | Walter Webb | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Notorious Sophie Lang | Stubbs | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | We're Not Dressing | Hubert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Alice in Wonderland | Uncle Gilbert | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Her Majesty, Love | Baron von Schwarzdorf | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Finn and Hattie | Finley P. Haddock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | One Heavenly Night | Otto | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Only Saps Work | James Wilson | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Paramount on Parade | Himself / Master of Ceremonies / (In a Hospital) | Average | Similar → |
| 1924 | Yolanda | Innkeeper | Average | Similar → |
| 1921 | Nearly Spliced | - | Average | Similar → |
Leon Errol - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Leon Errol?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leon Errol is "Service with a Smile" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Leon Errol acted in?
Leon Errol has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Leon Errol?
Other notable films include "Never Give a Sucker an Even Break", "The Noose Hangs High", and "We're Not Dressing".