
Mike Donlin
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mike Donlin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 48 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Mike Donlin'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 21% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mike Donlin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The General, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Mike Donlin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mike Donlin's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mike Donlin.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Swellhead | Brick Baldwin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Doctor Bull | Lester Dunn | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Midnight Mary | Club Imperial Doorman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Picture Snatcher | Poolroom Proprietor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | High Gear | Jake Cohen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | She Done Him Wrong | Tout (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Goldie Gets Along | Cafe Manager | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Air Hostess | Mike | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | 20,000 Years in Sing Sing | Inmate (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Devil Is Driving | Speakeasy Doorman in Garage (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | One Way Passage | Hong Kong Bartender (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Off His Base | Mike Donlin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Purchase Price | Shivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Famous Ferguson Case | Photographer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | A Fool's Advice | Mr. Wimple | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Secret Witness | Mike - Speakeasy Proprietor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Tip-Off | Swanky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Star Witness | Henchman Mickey (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Sweepstakes | The Dude | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Iron Man | McNeil | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Widow from Chicago | Dominic's Lookout at the Crystal Palace (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Up the River | Upstate Baseball Manager (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Her Man | Bartender | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Hot Curves | Baseball Team Scout | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Born Reckless | Fingy Moscovitz | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Thunderbolt | Kentucky Sampson | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Spite Marriage | Man in Ship's Engine Room | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Below the Deadline | Sandy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Riley the Cop | Crook | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | Beggars of Life | Bill | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | White Flannels | Coach (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Slide, Kelly, Slide | Mike Donlin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The General | Union General | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Fighting Marine | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Ella Cinders | Film Studio Gateman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Sea Beast | Flask | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Unnamed Woman | Chauffeur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Primrose Path | Federal Officer Parker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Fifth Avenue Models | Crook's Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Oh, Doctor! | Buzz Titus | Average | Similar → |
| 1924 | Hit and Run | Red McCarthy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Trouble Shooter | Chet Conners | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Woman-Proof | Foreman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Unknown Purple | Burton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Railroaded | Corton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Jack Spurlock, Prodigal | Undetermined Role | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman | Crawshay | Average | Similar → |
| 1915 | Right Off the Bat | Self - Mike Donlin | Flop | Similar → |
Mike Donlin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mike Donlin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mike Donlin is "The General" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has Mike Donlin acted in?
Mike Donlin has been featured in at least 48 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mike Donlin?
Other notable films include "One Way Passage", "Beggars of Life", and "Ella Cinders".




