Billy Franey: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 23
- on screen
- 1915–1940
Billy Franey's Career in Numbers
Billy Franey's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Billy Franey works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry (1915) to The Saint’s Double Trouble (1940), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
Billy Franey Movies by Decade
- 1910s 2
- 1920s 4
- 1930s 14
- 1940s 3
The 1930s were Billy Franey's busiest decade, with 14 films.
Billy Franey Movies by Genre
- Comedy 8
- Western 5
- Drama 4
- Mystery 1
- Thriller 1
- Adventure 1
- Romance 1
Comedy is the genre Billy Franey has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of western (5).
Billy Franey Career Milestones
- First film
- Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry 1915
- Newest film
- The Saint’s Double Trouble 1940
Billy Franey Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Billy Franey 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.
- 1940
The Fargo Kid as Banjo player · Western - 1940
Triple Justice as Abernathy · Drama - 1940
The Saint’s Double Trouble as Street Shooting Witness (uncredited) · Mystery - 1939
The Marshal Of Mesa City as Dance Bartender (uncredited) · Western - 1939
Panama Lady as Drunk (uncredited) · Thriller - 1937
Exclusive as News Vendor · Drama - 1936
Ghost Town Gold as Townsman (uncredited) · Western - 1936
Dummy Ache as Man with Pitchfork · Comedy - 1935
Here Comes Cookie as Old Crony (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
Vagabond Lady as Admiral, Tony’s Jailmate (uncredited) · Drama - 1934
’Neath the Arizona Skies as Old Prospector (uncredited) · Western - 1934
The Star Packer as Henchman in the Stump · Adventure - 1933
Somewhere in Sonora as Shorty · Western - 1932
The Night of June 13 as Jimmy, trash collector (uncredited) · Drama - 1932
The Miracle Man - 1930
Love Among the Millionaires as Railroad Man at Lunch Counter (uncredited) · Romance - 1930
Loose Ankles as Circus Cafe Waiter · Comedy - 1926
She’s a Prince as Cameraman - 1925
The Iron Mule Comedy - 1922
The Blacksmith as Sheriff · Comedy - 1920
The Water Plug Comedy - 1916
She Wrote a Play and Played It as Bill Bones - the Village Undertaker · Comedy - 1915
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry as Chief of Police · Comedy
Who Billy Franey Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Billy Franey shares the most films with. Paul Fix comes first, with 4 films together, followed by John Wayne (3).
Billy Franey: Questions & Answers
How many movies Billy Franey has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Billy Franey been in?
Billy Franey is credited on 23 films, from 1915 to 1940. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Billy Franey's newest movie?
The most recent film on Billy Franey's filmography is The Fargo Kid (1940), in the role of Banjo player.
Who does Billy Franey work with most often?
Billy Franey shares the most films with Paul Fix (4 films), John Wayne (3 films) and Charles Ruggles (2 films).
The Best Billy Franey Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 23 credits.
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