
Dick Botiller
ActingAbout Dick Botiller
Richard Edward Botiller (October 26, 1896 – March 24, 1953) was an American character actor of the 1930s and 1940s. While most of his roles were un-credited, many of them nameless as well, he was given more substantial roles occasionally.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dick Botiller 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: Western
The majority of Dick Botiller's filmography leans towards the Western 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 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dick Botiller remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Casablanca, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dick Botiller Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dick Botiller's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dick Botiller.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Sirocco | Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Branded | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | A Thousand and One Nights | Ramud | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Yellow Rose of Texas | Indian Pete | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | For Whom the Bell Tolls | Sergeant - Elias' Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Background to Danger | Plane Announcer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Dizzy Detectives | Police Detectives (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Casablanca | Native Officer (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Road to Morocco | Warrior (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Across the Pacific | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Secret Code | Hans Steufel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Wild Bill Hickok Rides | Mr. Knox | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Blonde from Singapore | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dark Streets of Cairo | Nardo | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Gallant Sons | Syrian (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Devil's Pipeline | Molugi | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Indian Servant | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Wyoming | Rusty - Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Deadwood Dick | Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Phantom Raiders | Taurez's Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Torrid Zone | Hernandez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Young Buffalo Bill | Comanche Renegade | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Shadow | Green | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | South of the Border | Bandit Pablo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Fighting Gringo | Jose | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Oregon Trail | Yellow Snake | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Girl and the Gambler | Captain Gonzales | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Code of the Secret Service | Police Chief (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Only Angels Have Wings | Tourist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Indian with Accordion (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mexicali Rose | Manuel | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Devil's Island | Pilot of Escape Boat | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Trade Winds | Bombay Carriage Driver (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Flirting with Fate | Renaldo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gunsmoke Trail | Loma Gang Member | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Cassidy of Bar 20 | Townsman (extra) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gold Is Where You Find It | Ramon - Ferris' Servant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Californian | Pablo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Two-Fisted Sheriff | Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Criminals of the Air | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | West of Nevada | Bald Eagle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Treachery Rides the Range | Antelope | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Robin Hood of El Dorado | Pancho | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Gun Play | General Tirado | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Arizona Bad Man | Pedro Gonzales - Bart's Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Range Warfare | Little Feather | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Thunder Over Texas | Gonzalez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Return of Chandu | Morta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | House of Mystery | Hindu (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Lawless Valley | Rustler Buck | Flop | Similar → |
Dick Botiller - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dick Botiller?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dick Botiller is "Casablanca" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Dick Botiller acted in?
Dick Botiller has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dick Botiller?
Other notable films include "The Oregon Trail", "Only Angels Have Wings", and "Gallant Sons".




