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Charles Dorety, actor
Actor

Charles Dorety: Movies & Filmography

films
41
on screen
1921–1955
Career at a glance

Charles Dorety's Career in Numbers

Charles Dorety's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Charles Dorety works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The High Sign (1921) to Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Charles Dorety Movies by Decade

  1. 1920s 1
  2. 1930s 21
  3. 1940s 18
  4. 1950s 1

The 1930s were Charles Dorety's busiest decade, with 21 films.

Charles Dorety Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 28
  • Action 3
  • Drama 2
  • Western 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Crime 2
  • Music 1
  • Romance 1

Comedy is the genre Charles Dorety has worked in most, with 28 films, ahead of action (3).

Charles Dorety Career Milestones

First film
The High Sign 1921
41 credits

Charles Dorety Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Charles Dorety 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. 1955 Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955) movie poster Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops as Watermelon Peddler · Comedy
  2. 1945 Earl Carroll Vanities (1945) movie poster Earl Carroll Vanities as Waiter · Music
  3. 1943 Crazy House (1943) movie poster Crazy House as Duck Hunter · Comedy
  4. 1943 Dizzy Pilots (1943) movie poster Dizzy Pilots as Private (uncredited) · Comedy
  5. 1943 Slightly Dangerous (1943) movie poster Slightly Dangerous as Workman (uncredited) · Comedy
  6. 1942 Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942) movie poster Calling Dr. Gillespie as Waiter (uncredited) · Drama
  7. 1942 Jackass Mail (1942) movie poster Jackass Mail as Train Fireman · Western
  8. 1942 Loco Boy Makes Good (1942) movie poster Loco Boy Makes Good as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) · Comedy
  9. 1940 Boobs in Arms (1940) movie poster Boobs in Arms as (uncredited) · Comedy
  10. 1940 The Green Archer (1940) movie poster The Green Archer as Thug · Action
  11. 1940 From Nurse to Worse (1940) movie poster From Nurse to Worse as Dog Catcher (uncredited) · Comedy
  12. 1940 When the Daltons Rode (1940) movie poster When the Daltons Rode as Oklahoma Townsman · Western
  13. 1940 We Who Are Young (1940) movie poster We Who Are Young as Expectant Father (uncredited) · Romance
  14. 1940 Nutty But Nice (1940) movie poster Nutty But Nice as Pedestrian #3 (uncredited) · Comedy
  15. 1940 The Saint Takes Over (1940) movie poster The Saint Takes Over as Ship Steward · Mystery
  16. 1940 Money Squawks (1940) movie poster Money Squawks as Truck Driver in Crash (uncredited) · Comedy
  17. 1940 Nothing But Pleasure (1940) movie poster Nothing But Pleasure as Roadside Workman · Comedy
  18. 1940 You Nazty Spy! (1940) movie poster You Nazty Spy! as Storm Trooper (uncredited) · Comedy
  19. 1940 The Shadow (1940) movie poster The Shadow as Henchman · Action
  20. 1939 Dick Tracy’s G-Men (1939) movie poster Dick Tracy’s G-Men as Barge Thug · Action
  21. 1939 Mandrake the Magician (1939) movie poster Mandrake the Magician as Mill River Inn Henchman · Crime
  22. 1939 Lucky Night (1939) movie poster Lucky Night as Fifty-Cent Passerby (uncredited) · Drama
  23. 1939 An Hour for Lunch (1939) movie poster An Hour for Lunch as Elevator Rider (uncredited) · Comedy
  24. 1939 Three Little Sew and Sews (1939) movie poster Three Little Sew and Sews as Policeman (uncredited) · Comedy
  25. 1937 The Sitter Downers (1937) movie poster The Sitter Downers as Man on Street (uncredited) · Comedy
  26. 1937 Playing the Ponies (1937) movie poster Playing the Ponies as Stunned Pepperino Eater (uncredited) · Comedy
  27. 1937 Back to the Woods (1937) movie poster Back to the Woods as Indian (uncredited) · Comedy
  28. 1937 Dizzy Doctors (1937) movie poster Dizzy Doctors as Orderly in Corridor (uncredited) · Comedy
  29. 1936 False Alarms (1936) movie poster False Alarms as Mechanic (uncredited) · Comedy
  30. 1936 Movie Maniacs (1936) movie poster Movie Maniacs as Studio Employee (uncredited) · Comedy
  31. 1936 Ants in the Pantry (1936) movie poster Ants in the Pantry as Workman With Ladder (uncredited) · Comedy
  32. 1935 Three Little Beers (1935) movie poster Three Little Beers as Minor Role (uncredited) · Comedy
  33. 1935 Uncivil Warriors (1935) movie poster Uncivil Warriors as Union Burglar (uncredited) · Comedy
  34. 1934 Babes in Toyland (1934) movie poster Babes in Toyland as Townsman (uncredited) · Comedy
  35. 1934 Men in Black (1934) movie poster Men in Black as Doctor (uncredited) · Comedy
  36. 1934 Going Bye-Bye! (1934) movie poster Going Bye-Bye! as Man in Courtroom · Comedy
  37. 1933 Asleep in the Feet (1933) movie poster Asleep in the Feet as Dance Hall Patron (uncredited) · Comedy
  38. 1932 The Death Kiss (1932) movie poster The Death Kiss as Bill · Mystery
  39. 1931 Laughing Gravy (1931) movie poster Laughing Gravy as Drunk (uncredited) · Comedy
  40. 1931 The Pip from Pittsburg (1931) movie poster The Pip from Pittsburg as Dancer · Comedy
  41. 1921 The High Sign (1921) movie poster The High Sign as Gang Member · Crime
Works with

Who Charles Dorety Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Charles Dorety shares the most films with. Ned Glass comes first, with 4 films together, followed by John Rand (4).

FAQ

Charles Dorety: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Charles Dorety been in?

Charles Dorety is credited on 41 films, from 1921 to 1955. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Charles Dorety's newest movie?

The most recent film on Charles Dorety's filmography is Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955), in the role of Watermelon Peddler.

Who does Charles Dorety work with most often?

Charles Dorety shares the most films with Ned Glass (4 films), John Rand (4 films) and Billy Bletcher (4 films).

The Best Charles Dorety Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 41 credits.

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