Jimmy Butler
ActingJimmy Butler Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jimmy Butler reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jimmy Butler's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Jimmy Butler'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 Romance in Manhattan, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jimmy Butler Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jimmy Butler's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jimmy Butler has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Corvette K-225 | Rating | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Hard Way | Boy (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Tough as They Come | Gene Bennett | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Uncle Joe | Bob | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Naval Academy | Matt Cooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Military Academy | Cadet Dewey | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Call a Messenger | Bob Prichard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Escape | Jim Rogers | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Nurse Edith Cavell | Jean Rappard | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Winter Carnival | Larry Grey | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Boys Town | Paul Ferguson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo | Nick Pryor Jr. | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | County Fair | Buddy Williams | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Stella Dallas | Con Morrison - Grown Up | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Battle of Greed | Danny Storm | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Show Them No Mercy! | Boy at Service Station (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Awakening of Jim Burke | Jimmy Burke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Dinky | Cadet Lane | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Laddie | Leon Stanton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | When a Man's a Man | Newsboy Jimmy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Romance in Manhattan | Frank Dennis | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | I'll Fix It | Bobby Grimes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch | Billy Wiggs | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Manhattan Melodrama | Jim Wade as a Boy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | No Greater Glory | Boka | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Beloved | Charles Hausmann, as a boy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Only Yesterday | Jim Jr. | Hit | Similar → |
Jimmy Butler - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jimmy Butler?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jimmy Butler is "Romance in Manhattan" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has Jimmy Butler acted in?
Jimmy Butler has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jimmy Butler?
Other notable films include "Manhattan Melodrama", "Show Them No Mercy!", and "Stella Dallas".