
George Holmes
ActingAbout George Holmes
George Holmes was born on November 25, 1918 in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for "The Man in the Trunk (1942)", "Dark Alibi (1946)" and "Back Trail (1948)". He died on February 19, 1985 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of George Holmes reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 48 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of George Holmes'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 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), George Holmes remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Sting, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best George Holmes Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from George Holmes's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of George Holmes.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Silent Movie | Audience Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | At Long Last Love | Racetrack Patron (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Shampoo | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Terminal Man | Reporter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Mame | Clerk (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Blazing Saddles | Theatre Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Sting | Gambler (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Don Is Dead | Waiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Cleopatra Jones | Minor Role (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Evil Roy Slade | Bank Teller (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | City Beneath the Sea | Scientist (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Love God? | Onlooker (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Live a Little, Love a Little | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Boston Strangler | Clerk (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Not With My Wife, You Don't! | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Batman | Club Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Gunpoint | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Cincinnati Kid | Poker Game Spectator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Strange Bedfellows | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Sex and the Single Girl | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Youngblood Hawke | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Fate Is the Hunter | Board Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Incredible Mr. Limpet | Scientist (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Viva Las Vegas | Casino Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Wheeler Dealers | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Johnny Cool | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | A Ticklish Affair | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Notorious Landlady | Bailiff (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Go Naked in the World | Party Guest (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Back Trail | Henchman Rocky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Song of Scheherazade | Midshipman | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dark Alibi | Hugh Kenzie | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Bedlam | 2nd Stonemason (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Little Giant | Hercules - Male Model (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Spiral Staircase | The Killer's 'Shadow' (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | You Drive Me Crazy | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Falcon in San Francisco | Dalman | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | What, No Cigarettes | Cigarette Customer | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Guadalcanal Diary | Marine (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Crash Dive | Crew Member | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Life Begins at Eight-Thirty | Jerry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Man in the Trunk | Dick Burke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point | Cadet (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Thru Different Eyes | Harry Beach | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | It Happened in Flatbush | Roy Collins aka Roy Anderson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Second Fiddle | Minor Role | Flop | Similar → |
George Holmes - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of George Holmes?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Holmes is "The Sting" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has George Holmes acted in?
George Holmes has been featured in at least 48 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by George Holmes?
Other notable films include "Blazing Saddles", "The Spiral Staircase", and "The Cincinnati Kid".




