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Billy Curtis: Movies & Box Office

films
30
on screen
1938–1984
box office
$15.7M
Career at a glance

Billy Curtis's Career in Numbers

Billy Curtis's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Billy Curtis works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Terror of Tiny Town (1938) to Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1984), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Billy Curtis Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 2
  2. 1940s 9
  3. 1950s 7
  4. 1960s 5
  5. 1970s 5
  6. 1980s 2

The 1940s were Billy Curtis's busiest decade, with 9 films.

Billy Curtis Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 6
  • Romance 5
  • Drama 4
  • Music 3
  • Adventure 3
  • Western 2
  • Fantasy 1
  • Mystery 1
  • Documentary 1
  • Horror 1

Comedy is the genre Billy Curtis has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of romance (5).

Billy Curtis Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
High Plains Drifter $15.7M worldwide
30 credits

Billy Curtis Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Billy Curtis 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. 1984 It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984) movie poster It Came Upon the Midnight Clear as Elf #2 · Fantasy
  2. 1984 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1984) movie poster Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as Barnaby · Romance
  3. 1978 Loose Shoes (1978) movie poster Loose Shoes as Menchkin · Comedy
  4. 1973 High Plains Drifter (1973) movie poster High Plains Drifter Mystery
  5. 1972 Evil Roy Slade (1972) movie poster Evil Roy Slade as Toy Cowboy (uncredited) · Western
  6. 1971 Aphrodisiac: The Love Secret (1971) movie poster Aphrodisiac: The Love Secret as Man on the Street Interviewee · Documentary
  7. 1970 Norwood (1970) movie poster Norwood as Edmund B. Ratner · Comedy
  8. 1969 The Comic (1969) movie poster The Comic as Lifeguard in Film (uncredited) · Comedy
  9. 1968 The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) movie poster The Legend of Lylah Clare as Clown (uncredited) · Drama
  10. 1966 Out of Sight (1966) movie poster Out of Sight as The Man From F.L.U.S.H. · Music
  11. 1965 Two on a Guillotine (1965) movie poster Two on a Guillotine as Big Mike (uncredited) · Horror
  12. 1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) movie poster Robin and the 7 Hoods as Newsboy · Comedy
  13. 1958 The Adventures of Super Pup (1958) movie poster The Adventures of Super Pup as Super Pup / Bark Bent · Family
  14. 1957 The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) movie poster The Incredible Shrinking Man Sci-Fi
  15. 1956 Friendly Persuasion (1956) movie poster Friendly Persuasion as Midget at County Fair (uncredited) · Drama
  16. 1955 Jungle Moon Men (1955) movie poster Jungle Moon Men as Damu · Adventure
  17. 1954 Princess of the Nile (1954) movie poster Princess of the Nile as Tut (uncredited) · Romance
  18. 1951 Superman and the Mole Men (1951) movie poster Superman and the Mole Men as Mole-Man (uncredited) · Adventure
  19. 1950 Pygmy Island (1950) movie poster Pygmy Island as Makuba · Adventure
  20. 1948 Homicide for Three (1948) movie poster Homicide for Three as Circus Performer · Romance
  21. 1948 April Showers (1948) movie poster April Showers as Capt. Rudolph L. Nemo · Music
  22. 1947 Buck Privates Come Home (1947) movie poster Buck Privates Come Home Action
  23. 1943 The Hard Way (1943) movie poster The Hard Way as Vaudeville Midget (Uncredited) · Drama
  24. 1942 Don’t Lie (1942) movie poster Don’t Lie as Melinda, the chimp · Comedy
  25. 1941 Hellzapoppin’ (1941) movie poster Hellzapoppin’ as Bodyguard (uncredited) · Comedy
  26. 1941 Ice-Capades (1941) movie poster Ice-Capades as George · Romance
  27. 1941 Emergency Landing (1941) movie poster Emergency Landing as Judge · Romance
  28. 1941 Maisie Was a Lady (1941) movie poster Maisie Was a Lady as Midget (Uncredited) · Drama
  29. 1939 Three Texas Steers (1939) movie poster Three Texas Steers as Hercules - the Midget · Western
  30. 1938 The Terror of Tiny Town (1938) movie poster The Terror of Tiny Town as The Hero (Buck Lawson) · Music
Works with

Who Billy Curtis Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Billy Curtis shares the most films with. Mickey Rooney comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Joseph Crehan (2).

FAQ

Billy Curtis: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Billy Curtis been in?

Billy Curtis is credited on 30 films, from 1938 to 1984. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Billy Curtis's highest-grossing movie?

High Plains Drifter (1973) is Billy Curtis's biggest box office hit, with $15.7M worldwide, ahead of Hellzapoppin’ (1941) ($4.98K). Across every film with box office figures, Billy Curtis's movies have made $15.7M.

Billy Curtis's biggest hits

What is Billy Curtis's newest movie?

The most recent film on Billy Curtis's filmography is It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984), in the role of Elf #2.

Who does Billy Curtis work with most often?

Billy Curtis shares the most films with Mickey Rooney (3 films), Joseph Crehan (2 films) and Hans Conried (2 films).

The Best Billy Curtis Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.

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