Joe Devlin
ActingJoe Devlin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Joe Devlin 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 Joe Devlin's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 56% of Joe Devlin'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 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Joe Devlin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joe Devlin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Joe Devlin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | The Ugly Dachshund | Dog Owner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Last Hurrah | Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Decks Ran Red | Crewman | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | While the City Sleeps | Newspaper Teletype Operator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Tennessee's Partner | Prendergast | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops | Mike (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Bitter Creek | Pat | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | On Dangerous Ground | Bartender (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Jackie Robinson Story | Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Blood on the Moon | Barney (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | If You Knew Susie | Silent Cy - Steve's Henchman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Always Together | First Cab Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Body and Soul | Prince (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Fun on a Weekend | Clothing Shop Proprietor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Mighty McGurk | Dog Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Man I Love | Waiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | San Quentin | 'Broadway' Johnson | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Scarlet Street | Joe Williams, Morning World (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Woman in the Window | Toll Collector on Henry Hudson Parkway (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Mystery of the Riverboat | Louis Schaber | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Miracle of Morgan's Creek | Benito Mussolini (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Mr. Skeffington | Boat Employee (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Hi Diddle Diddle | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Gentleman Jim | Hogan (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Syncopation | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Murder in the Big House | Motorcycle cop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Murder in the Big House | Mulligan - Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Shadow of the Thin Man | Mug Starting Fight at Wrestling Match (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots On | Joe (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Honky Tonk | Masher in Saloon (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Manpower | Bartender (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Flame of New Orleans | Fourth Sailor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sis Hopkins | Detective | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Penalty | Shorty (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Maisie Was a Lady | Man with Seal (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Hornet Strikes Again! | Joe Dolan - Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Strike Up the Band | 3 Balls 10¢ Attendant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | They Drive by Night | Fatso, Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Millionaires in Prison | Vince Connell (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Two Girls on Broadway | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Shadow | Henchman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Invisible Stripes | Mug Who Brings Drink to Chuck (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Another Thin Man | Barney (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Order-Taker (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Waiter (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | No Place to Go | Spud | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Hell's Kitchen | Nails - a Henchman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Outside These Walls | Circulation Man (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Oklahoma Kid | Keely | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | King of the Underworld | Porky | Average | Similar → |
Joe Devlin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joe Devlin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joe Devlin is "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Joe Devlin acted in?
Joe Devlin has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joe Devlin?
Other notable films include "Fun on a Weekend", "Scarlet Street", and "Outside These Walls".