Actor

Art Carney: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films: 40
on screen: 1941–1985
box office: $83.8M
award wins: 2

Biggest hits

The Best Art Carney Movies

The films of Art Carney that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: House Calls (1978) leads with $28.5M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Art Carney's Career in Numbers

Art Carney's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Art Carney works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Pot o’ Gold (1941) to The Undergrads (1985), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Art Carney Movies by Decade

1940s 1
1960s 2
1970s 19
1980s 17

The 1970s were Art Carney's busiest decade, with 19 films.

Art Carney Movies by Genre

Drama 10
Comedy 6
Music 5
Tv movie 3
Action 3
Romance 3
Crime 3
Mystery 2
Family 1
Thriller 1

Drama is the genre Art Carney has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (6).

Art Carney Career Milestones

First film: Pot o’ Gold 1941
Biggest box office hit: House Calls $28.5M worldwide
Newest film: The Undergrads 1985

40 credits

Art Carney Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Art Carney 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.

Art Carney Movies as an Actor

Art Carney in Documentaries & Specials

1965 The Car That Became a Star as Self · Documentary

2 wins · 2 nominations

Art Carney: Awards & Nominations

2 wins from 2 nominations across 2 award bodies, from 1975 to 1975. That includes an Oscar: Best Actor for Harry and Tonto. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards

Oscars 1 win from 1 nomination
Golden Globes 1 win from 1 nomination

47th Academy Awards
- Art Carney: Win Best Actor Harry and Tonto
32nd Golden Globe Awards
- Art Carney: Win Best Actor – Comedy or Musical Harry and Tonto

Works with

Who Art Carney Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Art Carney shares the most films with. Lucille Ball comes first, with 3 films together, followed by George C. Scott (3).

FAQ

Art Carney: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Art Carney been in?

Art Carney is credited on 40 films, from 1941 to 1985. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Art Carney's highest-grossing movie?

House Calls (1978) is Art Carney's biggest box office hit, with $28.5M worldwide, ahead of Going in Style (1979) ($26.9M). Across every film with box office figures, Art Carney's movies have made $83.8M.

Art Carney's biggest hits

Has Art Carney won an Oscar?

Art Carney has won an Oscar: Best Actor for Harry and Tonto at the 1975 ceremony. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Art Carney has 2 wins from 2 nominations.

What is Art Carney's newest movie?

The most recent film on Art Carney's filmography is The Emperor’s New Clothes (1985), in the role of Morty.

Who does Art Carney work with most often?

Art Carney shares the most films with Lucille Ball (3 films), George C. Scott (3 films) and Alice Cooper (2 films).

The Best Art Carney Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.

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