Lynne Overman
ActingLynne Overman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Lynne Overman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Lynne Overman's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 16% of Lynne Overman'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 New York Town, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Lynne Overman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lynne Overman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Lynne Overman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Desert Song | Johnny Walsh | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Dixie | Mr. Whitlock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Silver Queen | Hector Bailey | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Forest Rangers | Jammer Jones | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Reap the Wild Wind | Captain Phillip Philpott | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Star Spangled Rhythm | Mark | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Roxie Hart | Jake Callahan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | New York Town | Sam | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Aloma of the South Seas | Corky | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Caught in the Draft | Steve Riggs | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Tod McDuff | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Safari | Jock McPhail | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Typhoon | Skipper Joe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Edison, the Man | Bunt Cavatt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Leach Overmile | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | We're in the Movies, Now! | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Persons in Hiding | Agent Pete Griswold | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Ride a Crooked Mile | Oklahoma | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Sons of the Legion | Charles Lee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Spawn of the North | 'Jack' Jackson | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Men with Wings | Hank Rinebow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Hunted Men | Peter Harris | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Her Jungle Love | Jimmy Wallace | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Big Broadcast of 1938 | Scoop McPhail | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | True Confession | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Night Club Scandal | Russell Kirk - Reporter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Partners in Crime | Hank Hyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wild Money | Perry Brown | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Hotel Haywire | Dr. Parkhouse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Nobody's Baby | Littleworth | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Don't Tell the Wife | Steve Dorsey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Murder Goes to College | Henry Hyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Jungle Princess | Frank | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Three Married Men | Jeff Mullins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Yours for the Asking | Honeysuckle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Poppy | Attorney Whiffen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Two for Tonight | Harry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Paris in Spring | DuPont | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Men Without Names | Agent Gabby Lambert | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Rumba | Flash | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Enter Madame | Mr. Farnum | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Broadway Bill | Happy McGuire | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | You Belong to Me | Brown | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | She Loves Me Not | Gus McNeal | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Great Flirtation | Joe Lang | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Little Miss Marker | Regret | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Midnight | Joe Biggers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Five Minutes from the Station | Bert Adams | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Perfect Crime | Newlywed (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Lynne Overman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lynne Overman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lynne Overman is "New York Town" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Lynne Overman acted in?
Lynne Overman has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lynne Overman?
Other notable films include "Going Hollywood: The '30s", "You Belong to Me", and "Roxie Hart".