Chic Johnson - Actor Profile

Chic Johnson

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
13Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 5, 1891

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Chic Johnson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Chic Johnson'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 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Chic Johnson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Going Hollywood: The '30s, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Chic Johnson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Chic Johnson's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) movie poster
★10.0

Going Hollywood: The '30s — Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depres

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984•Documentary
★7.2
Hellzapoppin' (1941) movie poster
★7.2

Hellzapoppin' — Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in l

Hellzapoppin'

1941•Music
★7.0
Oh, Sailor, Behave! (1930) movie poster
★7.0

Oh, Sailor, Behave! — Based on the farcical stage play written by Pulitzer Prize-winning* writer Elmer Rice, Oh, Sailor Behave! is a movie Mus

Oh, Sailor, Behave!

1930•Music
★6.3
50 Million Frenchmen (1931) movie poster
★6.3

50 Million Frenchmen — In this comedy, two men make an extravagant $50,000 dollar bet that one of them will be able to successfully court a lov

50 Million Frenchmen

1931•Romance
★6.2
All Over Town (1937) movie poster
★6.2

All Over Town — Two vaudevillian comedians try to stage a show in a theatre that has a reputation for being being haunted.

All Over Town

1937•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Chic Johnson.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1986 Classic Comedy Teams Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
1984 Going Hollywood: The '30s (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
1947 Johnny at the Fair - Flop Similar →
1945 See My Lawyer Chic Average Similar →
1944 Ghost Catchers Himself Average Similar →
1943 Crazy House Himself Flop Similar →
1941 Hellzapoppin' Chic Johnson Hit Similar →
1937 All Over Town Johnson Average Similar →
1936 Country Gentlemen Charles Watson Flop Similar →
1932 Hollywood on Parade No. A-2 Self Flop Similar →
1931 Gold Dust Gertie Elmer Guthrie Flop Similar →
1931 50 Million Frenchmen Peter Swanson Average Similar →
1930 Oh, Sailor, Behave! Peter Hit Similar →

Chic Johnson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Chic Johnson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chic Johnson is "Going Hollywood: The '30s" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Chic Johnson acted in?

Chic Johnson has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Chic Johnson?

Other notable films include "Hellzapoppin'", "Oh, Sailor, Behave!", and "50 Million Frenchmen".