George Humbert
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George Humbert (born Umberto Gianni; July 29, 1880 – May 8, 1963) was an Italian-born American actor who appeared in more than 100 films between 1918 and the 1950s. He emigrated to the United States as a steerage passenger on board the Italian steamer Sannio, which sailed from Genoa, Italy and arrived at the Port of New York in June 1907; he was examined by the U.S. immigration service on Ellis Island and allowed to enter the United States legally. He became a United States citizen in 1933.
George Humbert Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of George Humbert reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of George Humbert's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 64% of George Humbert'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 Mama Steps Out, which stands out as a key performance.
Best George Humbert Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from George Humbert's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie George Humbert has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | The Rose Tattoo | Pop Mangiacavallo (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Locket | Luigi (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Gilda | Italian Man (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | It Ain't Hay | Gardener (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Lucky Jordan | Joe Maggotti | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Hellzapoppin' | Chef with Bread (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Moon Over Miami | Texas Tommy Cafe Proprietor | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Strawberry Blonde | Giuseppi - Barnstead's Cook (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Down Argentine Way | Martinez (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | City for Conquest | Organ Grinder's Shill (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Hired Wife | Chef | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Torrid Zone | Hotel Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Music in My Heart | Luigi | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Luigi (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Daughters Courageous | Manuel Lopez | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Fisherman's Wharf | Pietro | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Flirting with Fate | Del Rio | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Blondie | Pie Salesman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Professor Beware | Restaurant Owner | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Island in the Sky | Trompas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | No Time to Marry | Buenocasa | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Heidi | Organ Grinder | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Dead End | Pascagli | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Topper | Tony - Nightclub Owner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Border Cafe | Café Proprietor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Kid Galahad | Barber (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Night Key | Mr. Spinelli (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | History Is Made at Night | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Love Is News | Mike Allegretti | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Great O'Malley | Junkman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Mama Steps Out | Cook | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Public Pays | Italian Milk Dealer Simonelli (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Gay Deception | Head Waiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | In Caliente | Photographer | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Gilded Lily | Popcorn Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Gentlemen Are Born | Italian | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Elinor Norton | Ice Cream Vendor | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Desirable | Mario - the Maitre D' | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Chained | Felix (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Return of the Terror | Tony | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Fashions of 1934 | Caponelli | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Hi, Nellie! | Mike Marinello | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Doctor Bull | Louis Papolita | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Laughing at Life | Beverage Vendor | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Mayor of Hell | Mr. Carmonotti | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The California Trail | Alberto | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Trouble in Paradise | Waiter in Venice (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Ladies of the Jury | Antonio 'Tony' Theodolphulus (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Arrowsmith | Italian Uncle (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Street Scene | Filippo Fiorentino | Hit | Similar → |
George Humbert - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of George Humbert?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Humbert is "Mama Steps Out" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has George Humbert acted in?
George Humbert has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by George Humbert?
Other notable films include "The Roaring Twenties", "Gilda", and "Trouble in Paradise".