James Conaty
ActingAbout James Conaty
James Conaty was an American screen actor whose career spanned from 1928 to his death.
James Conaty Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James Conaty reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James Conaty's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of James Conaty'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 Frisco Lil, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James Conaty Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James Conaty's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James Conaty has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Ransom! | Bank Teller (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Caine Mutiny | Dignitary on Dais at Graduation Ceremony (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Long, Long Trailer | Trailer Show Attendee (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The War of the Worlds | Man at Pacific Institute of Science and Technology (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Bad and the Beautiful | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Kansas City Confidential | Man at Craps Table (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Narrow Margin | Tenant in Apartment House Hallway (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Bright Victory | Military Officer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Mating Season | Man in Hotel Lobby / Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Champagne for Caesar | Backstage Extra at Hollywood Bowl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Holiday Affair | Man Entering Nightclub (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | All the King's Men | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Fountainhead | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Flamingo Road | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Alias Nick Beal | Man at Press Conference | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Easter Parade | Passerby on Street (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Hazard | Roulette Croupier (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Judge Steps Out | Lawyer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Out of the Past | Bartender in Acapulco (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Possessed | Jury Foreman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Dinner Guest (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Deception | Well-Wisher at Concert (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Killers | Onlooker at Green Cat (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Big Sleep | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Time of Their Lives | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Gilda | Gambler (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Lost Weekend | Man in Nightclub Washroom (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Hangover Square | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Laura | Party Guest (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Heaven Can Wait | Man in Park with Top Hat (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Major and the Minor | Officer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Frisco Lil | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Fleet's In | Courtroom Spectator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | I Wake Up Screaming | Nightclub patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Eyes of the Navy | Officer at Briefing | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Christmas in July | Coworker (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | City for Conquest | Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Boom Town | Man Working in McMasters' Office (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Edison, the Man | Party Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Johnny Apollo | Courtroom Spectator / Horse Parlor Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Broadway Melody of 1940 | Seated Nightclub Patron | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation | Ship Passenger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Good Girls Go to Paris | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle | Man in Montage (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Three Smart Girls Grow Up | Wedding Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Make Way for Tomorrow | Hotel Dining Room Guest (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Auditor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | If You Could Only Cook | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Scarface | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
James Conaty - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James Conaty?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Conaty is "Frisco Lil" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has James Conaty acted in?
James Conaty has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James Conaty?
Other notable films include "The Best Years of Our Lives", "Out of the Past", and "The Lost Weekend".



