Sol Gorss
ActingAbout Sol Gorss
Sol Gorss was born on March 22, 1908 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He is known for his work on "Climax! (1954)", "Flowing Gold (1940)" and "China Girl (1942)". He died on September 10, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sol Gorss reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Sol Gorss'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 84% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sol Gorss remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Killing, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sol Gorss Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sol Gorss's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sol Gorss.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Red Tomahawk | Townsman | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Batman | Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Great Race | Saloon Brawler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won | River Pirate (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | North to Alaska | Gunman at Arnie's Claim (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Spartacus | Slave Leader (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Elmer Gantry | Hobo in Boxcar (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Warlock | Bob Nicholson (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Al Capone | Capone Hood at Polling Place (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Tea and Sympathy | Burly Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Killing | Track Guard Slugged by Johnny (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Ransom! | Officer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | It's Always Fair Weather | Culloran's Thug (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Phenix City Story | Policeman at Trial (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Bounty Hunter | Bushrat (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Rails Into Laramie | Saloon Bouncer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Jeopardy | Captain's Driver Talking to Helen (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | His Kind of Woman | Seaman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison | Prison Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Asphalt Jungle | Policeman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Johnny Allegro | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Three Musketeers | Jussac (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | They Won't Believe Me | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Angel on My Shoulder | Gangster (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Arsenic and Old Lace | New York Pitcher (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Mask of Dimitrios | Man Shadowing Peters and Leyden (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Mr. Skeffington | Plainclothesman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Air Force | Sergeant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Murder in the Big House | Guard with Visitor Records (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | All Through the Night | Gunman at Warehouse (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Man Who Came to Dinner | Chauffeur (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots On | Adjutant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | One Foot in Heaven | Panhandler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Wagons Roll at Night | Trainer with Tex (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Flowing Gold | Luke | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | They Drive by Night | Driver Warning About Farnsworth (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Alice in Movieland | Microphone Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Charlie Chan in Panama | Soldier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Castle on the Hudson | Silent Gangster in Car (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | A Child Is Born | Intern in Gallery (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | On Dress Parade | Doctor Attending Duncan (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase | Reporters' Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Old Maid | Departing Soldier at Train Station (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dodge City | Train Fireman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | San Quentin | Clerk (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Case of the Black Cat | Poker Player (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Jailbreak | Reporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Road Gang | Guard in Blackfoot Mine (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Dinky | Prison Visitor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | 'G' Men | G-Man Guarding Leggett (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Sol Gorss - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sol Gorss?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sol Gorss is "The Killing" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Sol Gorss acted in?
Sol Gorss has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sol Gorss?
Other notable films include "Arsenic and Old Lace", "The Asphalt Jungle", and "Spartacus".