Joe Penner
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Joe Penner reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Joe Penner'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 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Joe Penner remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Mr. Doodle Kicks Off, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Joe Penner Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joe Penner's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Joe Penner.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | The Boys from Syracuse | Dromio of Ephesus / Dromio of Syracuse | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Millionaire Playboy | Joe Zany, aka Mr. Joe Potter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Day the Bookies Wept | Ernest Ambrose | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Mr. Doodle Kicks Off | Jimmie "Doodle" Bugs | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | I'm from the City | Peter 'Pete' Pepper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Go Chase Yourself | Wilbur Meeley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Life of the Party | Joe Penner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | New Faces of 1937 | Seymore Seymore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Collegiate | Joe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | College Rhythm | Joe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Here, Prince | Crown Prince Michael of Deleria | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Moving In | Joe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Service Stripes | - | Flop | Similar → |
Joe Penner - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joe Penner?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joe Penner is "Mr. Doodle Kicks Off" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Joe Penner acted in?
Joe Penner has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joe Penner?
Other notable films include "The Boys from Syracuse", "The Life of the Party", and "The Day the Bookies Wept".