Molly O'Day - Actor Profile

Molly O'Day

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
21Total Films
6.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Molly O'Day reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Molly O'Day's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Molly O'Day remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Don Key (Son of Burro), which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Molly O'Day Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Molly O'Day's career based on audience ratings.

★6.0
Don Key (Son of Burro) (1926) movie poster
★6.0

Don Key (Son of Burro): The head of a big movie studio is pulling his hair out because the company is bankrupt unless they can find a writer for

Don Key (Son of Burro)

1926•Comedy
★5.9
The Patent Leather Kid (1927) movie poster
★5.9

The Patent Leather Kid: The Patent Leather Kid is a 1927 silent film which tells the story of a boxer who scoffs at fighting outside the ring...

The Patent Leather Kid

1927•War
★5.5
The Show of Shows (1929) movie poster
★5.5

The Show of Shows: Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and hear multiple silent

The Show of Shows

1929•Music
★5.2
The Life of Vergie Winters (1934) movie poster
★5.2

The Life of Vergie Winters: A small town politician, kept from marrying the love of his life, eventually marries another woman and his career ascend

The Life of Vergie Winters

1934•Drama
★5.0
The Law of 45's (1935) movie poster
★5.0

The Law of 45's: Lawyer Rontel has made Geologist Sheffield his prisoner and by power of attorney is using his money to buy the ranches o

The Law of 45's

1935•Western

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Molly O'Day.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1935 Skull and Crown Ann Norton Flop Similar →
1935 The Law of 45's Joan Hayden Flop Similar →
1935 Bars of Hate Gertie Flop Similar →
1934 The Life of Vergie Winters Sadie Flop Similar →
1934 Chloe, Love Is Calling You Joyce, the Colonel's niece Flop Similar →
1934 Hired Wife Pat Sullivan Flop Similar →
1933 Divorce Sweets - Flop Similar →
1933 Gigolettes of Paris Paulette Flop Similar →
1933 Get That Venus Belle Flop Similar →
1933 Playthings of Desire Renee Grant Flop Similar →
1932 Devil on Deck Kay Wheeler Flop Similar →
1931 Sob Sister Daisy Flop Similar →
1931 Sea Devils Ann McCall Flop Similar →
1930 Sisters Molly Shannon Flop Similar →
1929 The Show of Shows Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number Average Similar →
1928 The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come Melissa Turner Flop Similar →
1928 The Shepherd of the Hills Sammy Lane Flop Similar →
1927 The Lovelorn Ann Hastings Flop Similar →
1927 The Patent Leather Kid Curley Boyle, the Golden Dancer Average Similar →
1927 Hard-Boiled Haggerty Germaine Benoit Flop Similar →
1926 Don Key (Son of Burro) - Average Similar →

Molly O'Day - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Molly O'Day?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Molly O'Day is "Don Key (Son of Burro)" with a rating of 6.0/10.

How many movies has Molly O'Day acted in?

Molly O'Day has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Molly O'Day?

Other notable films include "The Patent Leather Kid", "The Show of Shows", and "The Life of Vergie Winters".