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Alvin Hammer, actor
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Alvin Hammer: Movies & Box Office

films
29
on screen
1945–1981
box office
$3.43K
Career at a glance

Alvin Hammer's Career in Numbers

Alvin Hammer's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Alvin Hammer works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Doll Face (1945) to …All the Marbles (1981), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Alvin Hammer Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 15
  2. 1950s 6
  3. 1960s 1
  4. 1970s 5
  5. 1980s 2

The 1940s were Alvin Hammer's busiest decade, with 15 films.

Alvin Hammer Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 10
  • Thriller 5
  • Crime 3
  • Action 2
  • Drama 2
  • Western 2
  • Adventure 1
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • History 1
  • Mystery 1

Comedy is the genre Alvin Hammer has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of thriller (5).

Alvin Hammer Career Milestones

First film
Doll Face 1945
Biggest box office hit
The Lady from Shanghai $3.35K worldwide
Newest film
…All the Marbles 1981
29 credits

Alvin Hammer Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Alvin Hammer is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1981 …All the Marbles (1981) movie poster …All the Marbles as Geisha's Doctor · Comedy
  2. 1980 Back to the Planet of the Apes (1980) movie poster Back to the Planet of the Apes as Man · Adventure
  3. 1979 The Swap (1979) movie poster The Swap as Cemetery Caretaker · Crime
  4. 1977 The World’s Greatest Lover (1977) movie poster The World’s Greatest Lover as Second Wardrobe Man · Comedy
  5. 1972 The Unholy Rollers (1972) movie poster The Unholy Rollers as Man in Bar · Comedy
  6. 1972 Now You See Him, Now You Don’t (1972) movie poster Now You See Him, Now You Don’t as Elwood (uncredited) · Sci-Fi
  7. 1971 The Grissom Gang (1971) movie poster The Grissom Gang Action
  8. 1969 The Comic (1969) movie poster The Comic as Cameraman (uncredited) · Comedy
  9. 1951 Love Nest (1951) movie poster Love Nest as Glazier (Uncredited) · Drama
  10. 1951 The Tall Target (1951) movie poster The Tall Target as Telegraph Operator (uncredited) · History
  11. 1950 Three Husbands (1950) movie poster Three Husbands as Seedy Little Man - Tout (uncredited) · Comedy
  12. 1950 The Killer That Stalked New York (1950) movie poster The Killer That Stalked New York as Worried Man (uncredited) · Thriller
  13. 1950 Quicksand (1950) movie poster Quicksand as Auditor · Thriller
  14. 1950 Dakota Lil (1950) movie poster Dakota Lil as Barfly · Western
  15. 1949 Dancing in the Dark (1949) movie poster Dancing in the Dark as Little Man · Comedy
  16. 1949 Ma and Pa Kettle (1949) movie poster Ma and Pa Kettle as Alvin · Comedy
  17. 1949 The Red Pony (1949) movie poster The Red Pony as Telegrapher · Action
  18. 1949 A Woman’s Secret (1949) movie poster A Woman’s Secret as Fred (Uncredited) · Mystery
  19. 1948 Belle Starr’s Daughter (1948) movie poster Belle Starr’s Daughter as Townsman · Western
  20. 1948 Hollow Triumph (1948) movie poster Hollow Triumph as Jerry · Thriller
  21. 1948 Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven (1948) movie poster Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven as Bernie (uncredited) · Comedy
  22. 1948 Feudin’, Fussin’ and A-Fightin’ (1948) movie poster Feudin’, Fussin’ and A-Fightin’ as Milton Wurtle (uncredited) · Comedy
  23. 1948 The Argyle Secrets (1948) movie poster The Argyle Secrets as Melyin 'Pinky' Pincus · Thriller
  24. 1947 The Lady from Shanghai (1947) movie poster The Lady from Shanghai as Reporter (uncredited) · Crime
  25. 1947 Mother Wore Tights (1947) movie poster Mother Wore Tights as Clarence (uncredited) · Music
  26. 1946 Dead Reckoning (1946) movie poster Dead Reckoning as Photographer (uncredited) · Crime
  27. 1946 Crack-Up (1946) movie poster Crack-Up as Milquetoast (Uncredited) · Thriller
  28. 1945 Doll Face (1945) movie poster Doll Face as Harold, the Soda Jerk (uncredited) · Comedy
  29. 1945 A Walk in the Sun (1945) movie poster A Walk in the Sun as Johnson · Drama
Works with

Who Alvin Hammer Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Alvin Hammer shares the most films with. Erskine Sanford comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Ellen Corby (2).

FAQ

Alvin Hammer: Questions & Answers

How many movies Alvin Hammer has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Alvin Hammer been in?

Alvin Hammer is credited on 29 films, from 1945 to 1981. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Alvin Hammer's highest-grossing movie?

The Lady from Shanghai (1947) is Alvin Hammer's biggest box office hit, with $3.35K worldwide, ahead of Dead Reckoning (1946) ($84). Across every film with box office figures, Alvin Hammer's movies have made $3.43K.

Alvin Hammer's biggest hits

What is Alvin Hammer's newest movie?

The most recent film on Alvin Hammer's filmography is …All the Marbles (1981), in the role of Geisha's Doctor.

Who does Alvin Hammer work with most often?

Alvin Hammer shares the most films with Erskine Sanford (3 films), Ellen Corby (2 films) and Barry Kelley (2 films).

The Best Alvin Hammer Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 29 credits.

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