Jack Hill
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Jack Hill was an American actor who appeared in a number of Laurel and Hardy comedies.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jack Hill reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 38 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Jack Hill'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 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jack Hill remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Babes in the Goods, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jack Hill Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jack Hill's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jack Hill.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Backfire | Cop at Shootout (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Matri-Phony | Guard (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Saps at Sea | Man Beneath Auto | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Heckler | Baseball Spectator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mooching Through Georgia | as Soldier | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | General Spanky | Bit | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Stolen Harmony | Cop (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Tit for Tat | Passerby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Babes in the Goods | Spectator (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Busy Bodies | Shop Worker (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Crook's Tour | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Beauty and the Bus | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Asleep in the Feet | Dance Hall Patron (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Any Old Port! | Spectator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | On the Loose | Fun House Worker (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Shiver My Timbers | Pirate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Stolen Jools | Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Be Big! | Railway Station Passerby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Below Zero | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Night Life | Bit Part (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Big Kick | Minor Role (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Gas Station | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Blotto | Man in Rainbow Club | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Cat, Dog & Co. | Pedestrian | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Leaping Love | Reporter (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Railroadin' | Grocery truck driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Movie Night | Movie Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Wrong Again | Man on buckboard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Liberty | Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Election Day | Gangster | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Their Purple Moment | Doorman / Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Battle of the Century | Ringside Spectator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Putting Pants on Philip | Extra | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | Sugar Daddies | Hotel extra | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Glorious Fourth | Man With Monocle | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | Unfriendly Enemies | Soldier in Trenches (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Fighting Demon | Professor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Dogs of War! | Officer | Average | Similar → |
Jack Hill - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jack Hill?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jack Hill is "Babes in the Goods" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Jack Hill acted in?
Jack Hill has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jack Hill?
Other notable films include "Busy Bodies", "The Night Life", and "Blotto".