
Marshall Ruth
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Marshall Ruth reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 27 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Marshall Ruth'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 30% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Marshall Ruth remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in New York Town, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Marshall Ruth Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Marshall Ruth's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Marshall Ruth.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Who Killed Doc Robbin? | Police Sergeant (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Desperate | Traveling Salesman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The More the Merrier | Fat Statistician (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Two Yanks in Trinidad | Mug (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | New York Town | Spectator in Broadcast Studio (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Turnabout | Minor Role (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Hollywood Cavalcade | Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Let Us Live | Peter Roxbury (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | I Am the Law | Tubby - Law Student (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Wedding Present | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Moonlight on the Prairie | Fat Saloon Cowboy | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | False Pretenses | Gardner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Diamond Jim | Man at Racetrack | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Faithless | Party Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Night Life in Reno | Red | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Moonlight and Monkey Business | Honeymooner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | One Night at Susie's | Slim (Uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Bulls and Bears | Quigley's Stock Partner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Navy Blues | Chubby Blonde Sailor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Wall Street | Billy | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Nix on Dames | Billy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Joy Street | Dick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Pep Up | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Broadway Melody | Stew - Mr. Zanfield's Assistant (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Red Wine | Jack's Fourth Friend | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Virgin Lips | Slim | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Her Sacrifice | Cyril | Flop | Similar → |
Marshall Ruth - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Marshall Ruth?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Marshall Ruth is "New York Town" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Marshall Ruth acted in?
Marshall Ruth has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Marshall Ruth?
Other notable films include "Navy Blues", "I Am the Law", and "The More the Merrier".




