Jack Cheatham
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jack Cheatham 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: Crime
The majority of Jack Cheatham's filmography leans towards the Crime 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 34% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jack Cheatham remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Undie-World, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jack Cheatham Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jack Cheatham's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jack Cheatham.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | The Invisible Wall | Cop (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Unsuspected | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | Cop Arresting Violet (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Dark Mirror | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Crack-Up | Museum Attendant (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Killers | Police Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Deadline at Dawn | Policeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Tomorrow Is Forever | Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | They Were Expendable | Commander (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Crime Doctor's Warning | The Turnkey (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Crime by Night | Deputy (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Quiet Please, Murder | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | This Gun for Hire | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Saboteur | Detective Outside Movie Theater (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Law of the Timber | Lumberjack (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Holt of the Secret Service | Agent Frank [Chs. 3-5, 8-9, 15] | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sea Raiders | Duke | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Criminals Within | Agent Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Black Cat | Moving Man #1 (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Roar of the Press | Reporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Hornet Strikes Again! | Pete - Steelmill Watchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Ellery Queen, Master Detective | Desk Sergeant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Phantom of Chinatown | Stakeout Cop | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Junior G-Men | First Cop at Building Collapse (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Archer | Cop / Detective Charlie | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Before I Hang | Patrolman Olson | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Stranger on the Third Floor | Detective (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Marshal Of Mesa City | Bailiff (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Missing Witnesses | 1st Detective (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Murder in Greenwich Village | Cop | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Exclusive | Rioter | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Angel's Holiday | Fireman | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | You Only Live Once | Prison Hospital Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Laughing at Trouble | Townsman in Mob | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Wedding Present | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Policeman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Road Gang | Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Petrified Forest | Deputy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | If You Could Only Cook | Cop (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Fighting Pilot | Barnes - Secret Service | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Girl in Danger | Police Officer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Thin Man | Detective (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Upperworld | Detective (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Undie-World | Gangster | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Countess of Monte Cristo | Doorman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Gambling Lady | Policeman Posing for Picture (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Hold Your Man | Policeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Virtue | Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Night Beat | Jackson Heights Newspaper Reporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Doughboys | Guard House Sentry (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Jack Cheatham - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jack Cheatham?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jack Cheatham is "The Undie-World" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Jack Cheatham acted in?
Jack Cheatham has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jack Cheatham?
Other notable films include "It's a Wonderful Life", "The Marshal Of Mesa City", and "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town".