Brian Donlevy: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 73
- on screen
- 1924–2021
- box office
- $3.63K
- nomination
- 1
Brian Donlevy's Career in Numbers
Brian Donlevy's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Brian Donlevy works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Monsieur Beaucaire (1924) to Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker (2021), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Brian Donlevy Movies by Decade
- 1920s 2
- 1930s 16
- 1940s 30
- 1950s 9
- 1960s 12
- 1980s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1940s were Brian Donlevy's busiest decade, with 30 films.
Brian Donlevy Movies by Genre
- Western 13
- Drama 11
- Comedy 9
- Action 6
- Crime 6
- Documentary 5
- Romance 5
- Music 3
- Mystery 3
- Sci-Fi 2
Western is the genre Brian Donlevy has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of drama (11).
Brian Donlevy Career Milestones
- First film
- Monsieur Beaucaire 1924
- Biggest box office hit
- Jesse James $3.44K worldwide
- Newest film
- Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker 2021
Brian Donlevy Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Brian Donlevy 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.
Brian Donlevy Movies as an Actor
71- 2021
Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker as Archival Footage · Documentary - 1987
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood as Professor Bernard Quatermass (archive footage) · Documentary - 1969
Pit Stop as Grant Willard · Action - 1968
Arizona Bushwhackers as Mayor Joe Smith · Western - 1967
Five Golden Dragons as Dragon #3 · Drama - 1967
Hostile Guns as Marshal Willett · Western - 1966
Gammera the Invincible as Gen. Terry Arnold · Sci-Fi - 1966
Waco as Ace Ross · Action - 1966
The Fat Spy as George Wellington · Comedy - 1965
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini as B.D. 'Big Deal' MacPherson · Music - 1965
Curse of the Fly as Henri Delambre · Sci-Fi - 1964
The Big Parade of Comedy as Kurt Devlynne in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncredited) · Documentary - 1962
The Pigeon That Took Rome as Col. Sherman Harrington · Comedy - 1961
The Errand Boy as Tom 'T.P.' Paramutual · Comedy - 1958
Cowboy as Doc Bender, Trailhand · Western - 1957
Quatermass 2 as Prof. Bernard Quatermass · Horror Worldwide box office: $77 - 1955
The Quatermass Xperiment as Prof. Bernard Quatermass · Horror - 1955
The Big Combo as Joe McClure · Drama - 1953
Woman They Almost Lynched as Charles Quantrill · Western - 1952
Ride the Man Down as Bide Marriner · Western - 1952
Hoodlum Empire as Sen. William J. 'Bill' Stephens · Crime - 1951
Slaughter Trail as Capt. Dempster · Western - 1950
Kansas Raiders as Quantrill · Western - 1949
The Lucky Stiff as John J. Malone · Crime - 1949
Impact as Walter Williams · Mystery - 1948
Command Decision as Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet · Drama - 1948
A Southern Yankee as Kurt Devlynn · History - 1947
Killer McCoy as Jim Caighn · Drama - 1947
Heaven Only Knows as Adam 'Duke' Byron · Comedy - 1947
Kiss of Death as Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo · Crime - 1947
The Trouble with Women as Joe McBride · Comedy - 1947
The Beginning or the End as Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves · Documentary - 1946
Two Years Before the Mast as Richard Henry Dana · Drama - 1946
Canyon Passage as George Camrose · Western - 1945
Duffy’s Tavern as Brian Donlevy · Music - 1944
An American Romance as Stefan Dubechek aka Steve Dangos · Romance - 1944
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek Comedy - 1944
Twenty Years After as (archive footage) · Documentary - 1943
Stalingrad as Narrator (English version) · War - 1943
Hangmen Also Die! as Dr. Franticek Svoboda · Drama - 1942
Stand by for Action as Lieut. Cmdr. Martin Roberts · Action - 1942
Nightmare as Daniel Shane · Crime - 1942
The Glass Key as Paul Madvig · Mystery Worldwide box office: $105 - 1942
Wake Island as Maj. Geoffrey Caton · Drama - 1942
A Gentleman After Dark as Harry Melton · Adventure - 1942
The Remarkable Andrew as General Andrew Jackson · Comedy - 1941
Birth of the Blues as Memphis · Romance - 1941
The Great Man’s Lady as Steely Edwards · Western - 1941
Billy the Kid as Jim Sherwood · Drama - 1941
I Wanted Wings as Capt. Mercer · War - 1940
Brigham Young as Angus Duncan · Western - 1940
When the Daltons Rode as Grat Dalton · Western - 1940
The Great McGinty as Daniel 'Dan' McGinty · Comedy - 1939
Allegheny Uprising as Ralph Callendar · Action - 1939
Beau Geste Action - 1939
Union Pacific as Sid Campeau · Western - 1939
Jesse James as Barshee · Western Worldwide box office: $3.44K - 1938
In Old Chicago as Gil Warren · History - 1937
Born Reckless as Bob Kane · Crime - 1937
This Is My Affair as Batiste Duryea · Crime - 1936
Crack-Up as Ace Martin · Thriller - 1936
36 Hours to Kill as Frank Evers · Romance - 1936
Human Cargo as Packy Campbell · Action - 1936
13 Hours by Air as James Evarts · Mystery - 1936
Strike Me Pink as Vance · Comedy - 1935
Another Face as Broken Nose Dawson / Spencer Dutro III · Drama - 1935
Mary Burns, Fugitive as Spike · Drama - 1935
Barbary Coast as Knuckles Jacoby · Romance - 1932
A Modern Cinderella as Charlie the Chauffeur · Music - 1929
Gentlemen of the Press as Kelly - Reporter (uncredited) · Drama - 1924
Monsieur Beaucaire as unknown · Romance
Brian Donlevy in Documentaries & Specials
2
Brian Donlevy: Awards & Nominations
1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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The 12th Academy Awards- Brian Donlevy: Nominated Best Supporting Actor Beau Geste
Who Brian Donlevy Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Brian Donlevy shares the most films with. Lon Chaney Jr. comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Robert Taylor (5).
Brian Donlevy: Questions & Answers
How many movies Brian Donlevy has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Brian Donlevy been in?
Brian Donlevy is credited on 73 films, from 1924 to 2021. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Brian Donlevy's highest-grossing movie?
Jesse James (1939) is Brian Donlevy's biggest box office hit, with $3.44K worldwide, ahead of The Glass Key (1942) ($105). Across every film with box office figures, Brian Donlevy's movies have made $3.63K.
Brian Donlevy's biggest hits Has Brian Donlevy won an Oscar?
Brian Donlevy has been nominated for an Oscar but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Brian Donlevy has 0 wins from 1 nomination.
What is Brian Donlevy's newest movie?
The most recent film on Brian Donlevy's filmography is Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker (2021), in the role of Archival Footage.
Who does Brian Donlevy work with most often?
Brian Donlevy shares the most films with Lon Chaney Jr. (5 films), Robert Taylor (5 films) and Barbara Stanwyck (4 films).
The Best Brian Donlevy Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 73 credits.
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