Harry Holcombe
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Harry Holcombe reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 35 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Harry Holcombe'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 34% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Harry Holcombe remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Graduate, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Harry Holcombe Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Harry Holcombe's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Harry Holcombe.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Matilda | Mr. Hardy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Empire of the Ants | Harry Thompson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Fun with Dick and Jane | Pharmacist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Bound for Glory | Minister | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Big Bus | Priest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Strongest Man in the World | Regent (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Foxy Brown | Judge Fred Fenton | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler | Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man... | Hammond | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Hawaiians | Fredericks (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Getting Straight | Dean Chesney (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Halls of Anger | Mr. Margolin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Gaily, Gaily | Stranger on Train | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Daddy's Gone A-Hunting | Inspector Dixon (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Yours, Mine and Ours | Judge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Graduate | Minister (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Fortune Cookie | O'Brien | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round | Warden (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Silencers | Agent 'X' (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Monkey's Uncle | Regent | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Harlow | Minister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | Senator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Kisses for My President | Vice President Bill Richards | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Unsinkable Molly Brown | Mr. Wadlington | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | A Tiger Walks | Dr. Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Summer Magic | Rev. Henry Lord | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | King Kong vs. Godzilla | Dr. Arnold Johnson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Interns | Dr. Hempner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Birdman of Alcatraz | Editor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Lad: A Dog | Dr. Maxwell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Follow That Dream | Governor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Couch | District Attorney | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | By Love Possessed | Dr. Trowbridge (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Bachelor | Wainwright | Flop | Similar → |
Harry Holcombe - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Harry Holcombe?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Harry Holcombe is "The Graduate" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Harry Holcombe acted in?
Harry Holcombe has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Harry Holcombe?
Other notable films include "Birdman of Alcatraz", "The Fortune Cookie", and "Kisses for My President".