
Arthur Rankin
ActingAbout Arthur Rankin
Arthur Gardner Rankin (August 30, 1895 – March 23, 1947) was an American film actor.
Arthur Rankin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Arthur Rankin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Arthur Rankin's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Arthur Rankin's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Wolf of Wall Street, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Arthur Rankin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Arthur Rankin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Arthur Rankin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Remember the Day | Photographer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Public Deb No. 1 | Reporter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Man Who Wouldn't Talk | Fingerprinter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Swanee River | Clerk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | 20,000 Men a Year | Reporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Hollywood Cavalcade | Assistant Cameraman | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Here I Am a Stranger | Man in Newspaper Office | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Charlie Chan at Treasure Island | Airways Official | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | News Is Made at Night | Secretary | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Second Fiddle | Assistant Director | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Charlie Chan in Reno | Bellhop | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Rose of Washington Square | Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Wife, Husband and Friend | Intern | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Walking Down Broadway | Usher with Package | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Big Town Girl | Desk Clerk | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Midnight Taxi | Sailor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Love Is News | Reporter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Time Out for Romance | Radio Operator | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Adventure in Manhattan | Blackton's Secretary (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Roaming Lady | Blaney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Devil's Squadron | Stenographer | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Panic on the Air | Radio Technician | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Reporter (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Case of the Missing Man | Hank | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | She Couldn't Take It | Party Guest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Public Menace | Tommy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | After the Dance | Georgie - Call Boy | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Men of the Night | Pat Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Murder at the Vanities | Assistant Treasurer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Crime of Helen Stanley | Jimmy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Morning Glory | Office Boy (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Trailing North | Joe aka Lucky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Thrill Hunter | Roy Lang | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Mexicali Rose | Loco, the Halfwit | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Wild Party | Party Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Wolf of Wall Street | Frank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Below the Deadline | Jimmy Byron | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Submarine | The Boy | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | Companionate Marriage | Tommy Van Cleve | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Say It with Sables | Doug Caswell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Walking Back | Pet Masters | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Adventurous Soul | Glenn Martin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Blood Ship | Nils | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Volga Boatman | Vasili | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | Old Loves and New | Denny O'Meara | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Enter Madame | John Fitzgerald | Average | Similar → |
| 1922 | Little Miss Smiles | Davie Aaronson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | Enchantment | Tommy Corbin | Average | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Copperhead | Joey | Average | Similar → |
| 1916 | Silas Marner | Lammeter | Flop | Similar → |
Arthur Rankin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Arthur Rankin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Arthur Rankin is "The Wolf of Wall Street" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Arthur Rankin acted in?
Arthur Rankin has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Arthur Rankin?
Other notable films include "Walking Back", "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town", and "Here I Am a Stranger".




