George Barrows
ActingGeorge Barrows Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of George Barrows reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 48 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of George Barrows's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 8% of George Barrows'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 Imitation of Life, which stands out as a key performance.
Best George Barrows Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from George Barrows's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie George Barrows has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Choices | Grandpa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Frisco Kid | Ticket Purchaser | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Trophy Case | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Spider-Man Strikes Back | Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Donner Pass: The Road to Survival | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The President's Plane Is Missing | Mr. Meyers | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Hacksaw | Olney Curtis | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Hello, Dolly! | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Panic in the City | Ernest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Hillbillys in a Haunted House | Anatole the Gorilla | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini | Monstro | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Imitation of Life | Furniture Mover | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Frankenstein's Daughter | Loading Dock Worker Mack | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Night Runner | Bus Driver (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Brooba | Gorilla | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Timber Country Trouble | LaFarge, the foreman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Outlaw's Daughter | 'Rock' Swenson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Gorilla at Large | Goliath the Gorilla (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Duffy of San Quentin | Convict | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Robot Monster | Ro-Man the Monster / Great Guidance | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Mesa of Lost Women | George | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Loose in London | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Son of Ali Baba | Villager (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Les Miserables | Gendarme (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Red Ball Express | Soldier in Bistro (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | A Girl in Every Port | Marine Sentry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Whip Hand | Federal Agent (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | M | Policeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Law of the Badlands | Barfly (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Walk Softly, Stranger | Man at Bar (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Tarzan and the Slave Girl | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Mark of the Gorilla | Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Trapped | Federal Agent (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Wake of the Red Witch | Seaman | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Street with No Name | Bouncer at Gym (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Silver River | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Exile | Loyalist (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Desperate | Train Passenger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Suddenly It's Spring | Military Policeman at Dock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Magnificent Doll | Jedson (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dick Tracy vs. Cueball | Crewman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Something to Shout About | Aloysius | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Fall In | Fifth Columnist in Brawl | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | King of the Texas Rangers | Dirigible Lieutenant | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Seven Sinners | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Buck Benny Rides Again | Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Minor Role (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | College Holiday | Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
George Barrows - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of George Barrows?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Barrows is "Imitation of Life" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has George Barrows acted in?
George Barrows has been featured in at least 48 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by George Barrows?
Other notable films include "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", "Hello, Dolly!", and "Desperate".