
Pinky Tomlin
ActingAbout Pinky Tomlin
Truman Virgil "Pinky" Tomlin (September 9, 1907 - December 12, 1987) was an American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and actor of the 1930s and 1940s.
Pinky Tomlin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Pinky Tomlin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Pinky Tomlin's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 7% of Pinky Tomlin'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 Paddy O'Day, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Pinky Tomlin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Pinky Tomlin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Pinky Tomlin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | She Couldn't Say No | Elmer Wooley | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Sing Me a Song of Texas | Pinky Tomlin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Here Comes Elmer | Pinky Tomlin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Boy Meets Joy | Pinky - The Boy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | A Night in a Music Hall | Pinky Tomlin, Master of Ceremonies | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Down in 'Arkansaw' | Pinky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Thanks for Listening | Homer Tompkins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Sing While You're Able | Whitey Morgan | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Swing It Professor | Professor Artemis J. Roberts | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | With Love and Kisses | Homer 'Spec' Higgins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Don’t Get Personal | Arthur Hale | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Paddy O'Day | Roy Ford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | King Solomon of Broadway | Pinky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Smart Girl | Hans Krausemeyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Times Square Lady | Pinky Tomlin of Durant, Oklahoma | Average | Similar → |
Pinky Tomlin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Pinky Tomlin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Pinky Tomlin is "Paddy O'Day" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Pinky Tomlin acted in?
Pinky Tomlin has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Pinky Tomlin?
Other notable films include "Times Square Lady", "She Couldn't Say No", and "Sing While You're Able".




