Martin Spellman - Actor Profile

Martin Spellman

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
12Total Films
6.9 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 1, 1925
Birth Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Martin Spellman Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Martin Spellman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Martin Spellman's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 25% of Martin Spellman'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 Beau Geste, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Martin Spellman Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Martin Spellman's career based on audience ratings.

★6.9
Beau Geste (1939) movie poster
★6.9

Beau Geste: Brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Marko

Beau Geste

1939•Adventure
★6.8
Boys Town (1938) movie poster
★6.8

Boys Town: Devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facili

Boys Town

1938•Drama
★6.8
Let Us Live (1939) movie poster
★6.8

Let Us Live: When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a mur

Let Us Live

1939•Crime
★5.7
Gang Bullets (1938) movie poster
★5.7

Gang Bullets: A Capone-like racketeer named Anderson, who after being chased out of one town by the authorities immediately sets up sh

Gang Bullets

1938•Action
★5.6
Fangs of the Wild (1939) movie poster
★5.6

Fangs of the Wild: Foxes are mysteriously disappearing from fox farms and Agent Don has been sent to investigate. Brad and Pete are the cul

Fangs of the Wild

1939•Western

Full Filmography

Every movie Martin Spellman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1940 Hold That Woman! Mike Mulvaney Flop Similar →
1940 Son of the Navy Tommy Average Similar →
1939 Beau Geste Digby Geste (as a Child) Hit Similar →
1939 Law of the Wolf Johnny Flop Similar →
1939 Streets of New York William McKinley 'Gimpy' Smith Flop Similar →
1939 Let Us Live Jimmy Dugan Hit Similar →
1939 Fangs of the Wild Buddy Average Similar →
1938 I Am a Criminal Bobby Flop Similar →
1938 Santa Fe Stampede Billy Carson Average Similar →
1938 Sharpshooters Prince Michael Martin Flop Similar →
1938 Gang Bullets Young Boy (uncredited) Average Similar →
1938 Boys Town Skinny Hit Similar →

Martin Spellman - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Martin Spellman?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Martin Spellman is "Beau Geste" with a rating of 6.9/10.

How many movies has Martin Spellman acted in?

Martin Spellman has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Martin Spellman?

Other notable films include "Boys Town", "Let Us Live", and "Gang Bullets".

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