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Clarence Kolb, actor
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Clarence Kolb: Movies & Box Office

films
41
on screen
1936–1956
box office
$5.46K
Career at a glance

Clarence Kolb's Career in Numbers

Clarence Kolb's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Clarence Kolb works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Girl’s Best Years (1936) to Shake, Rattle and Rock! (1956), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Clarence Kolb Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 14
  2. 1940s 26
  3. 1950s 1

The 1940s were Clarence Kolb's busiest decade, with 26 films.

Clarence Kolb Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 18
  • Romance 7
  • Drama 6
  • Mystery 2
  • Crime 2
  • Western 2
  • Music 1
  • War 1
  • Family 1
  • History 1

Comedy is the genre Clarence Kolb has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of romance (7).

Clarence Kolb Career Milestones

First film
A Girl’s Best Years 1936
Biggest box office hit
Hellzapoppin’ $4.98K worldwide
41 credits

Clarence Kolb Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Clarence Kolb 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. 1956 Shake, Rattle and Rock! (1956) movie poster Shake, Rattle and Rock! as Judge McCombs · Drama
  2. 1949 Adam's Rib (1949) movie poster Adam's Rib Drama
  3. 1949 Impact (1949) movie poster Impact as Darcy · Mystery
  4. 1947 Christmas Eve (1947) movie poster Christmas Eve as Judge Alston · Comedy
  5. 1947 Blondie in the Dough (1947) movie poster Blondie in the Dough as J.T. Thorp · Comedy
  6. 1947 Fun on a Weekend (1947) movie poster Fun on a Weekend as Quigley Quackenbush · Romance
  7. 1947 Lost Honeymoon (1947) movie poster Lost Honeymoon as Mr. Evans · Romance
  8. 1946 White Tie and Tails (1946) movie poster White Tie and Tails as Mr. Arkwright · Comedy
  9. 1946 The Kid from Brooklyn (1946) movie poster The Kid from Brooklyn as Mr. Austin · Comedy
  10. 1945 What a Blonde (1945) movie poster What a Blonde as Charles DaFoe · Comedy
  11. 1944 Something for the Boys (1944) movie poster Something for the Boys as Colonel Grubbs (uncredited) · Comedy
  12. 1944 Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944) movie poster Irish Eyes Are Smiling as Leo Betz · Music
  13. 1944 Standing Room Only (1944) movie poster Standing Room Only as Glen Ritchie · Comedy
  14. 1943 True to Life (1943) movie poster True to Life as Mr. Huggins · Comedy
  15. 1943 The Falcon in Danger (1943) movie poster The Falcon in Danger as Stanley Harris Palmer · War
  16. 1941 Bedtime Story (1941) movie poster Bedtime Story as Collins · Romance
  17. 1941 You’re in the Army Now (1941) movie poster You’re in the Army Now as General Winthrop · Comedy
  18. 1941 Hellzapoppin’ (1941) movie poster Hellzapoppin’ as Andrew Rand · Comedy
  19. 1941 The Night of January 16th (1941) movie poster The Night of January 16th as Tilton · Crime
  20. 1941 Nothing But the Truth (1941) movie poster Nothing But the Truth as Mr. Van Dusen · Comedy
  21. 1941 Caught in the Draft (1941) movie poster Caught in the Draft as Col. Peter Fairbanks · Comedy
  22. 1940 Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940) movie poster Michael Shayne: Private Detective as Hiram P. Brighton · Mystery
  23. 1940 No Time for Comedy (1940) movie poster No Time for Comedy as Richard Benson · Comedy
  24. 1940 The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940) movie poster The Man Who Talked Too Much as E.A. Smith · Drama
  25. 1940 Five Little Peppers at Home (1940) movie poster Five Little Peppers at Home as J.H. King · Drama
  26. 1940 His Girl Friday (1940) movie poster His Girl Friday as Mayor · Comedy
  27. 1940 His Girl Friday (1940) movie poster His Girl Friday as Mayor · Romance
  28. 1939 The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939) movie poster The Amazing Mr. Williams as Captain McGovern · Comedy
  29. 1939 Five Little Peppers And How They Grew (1939) movie poster Five Little Peppers And How They Grew as J.H. King · Family
  30. 1939 Society Lawyer (1939) movie poster Society Lawyer as Mr. Leonard · Drama
  31. 1939 Honolulu (1939) movie poster Honolulu as Mr. Horace Grayson · Romance
  32. 1938 The Law West of Tombstone (1938) movie poster The Law West of Tombstone as Samuel 'Sam' Kent · Western
  33. 1938 Carefree (1938) movie poster Carefree as Judge Travers · Comedy
  34. 1938 Give Me a Sailor (1938) movie poster Give Me a Sailor as Captain Tallant · Comedy
  35. 1938 Merrily We Live (1938) movie poster Merrily We Live as Henry Kilbourne · Romance
  36. 1938 Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) movie poster Gold Is Where You Find It as Senator Walsh · Romance
  37. 1937 Wells Fargo (1937) movie poster Wells Fargo as John Butterfield · Western
  38. 1937 Portia on Trial (1937) movie poster Portia on Trial as John Condon · Crime
  39. 1937 The Toast of New York (1937) movie poster The Toast of New York as Cornelius Vanderbilt · History
  40. 1937 Maid of Salem (1937) movie poster Maid of Salem as Town Crier (Uncredited) · Drama
  41. 1936 A Girl’s Best Years (1936) movie poster A Girl’s Best Years as Doctor (uncredited) · Comedy
Works with

Who Clarence Kolb Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Clarence Kolb shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Porter Hall (4).

FAQ

Clarence Kolb: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Clarence Kolb been in?

Clarence Kolb is credited on 41 films, from 1936 to 1956. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Clarence Kolb's highest-grossing movie?

Hellzapoppin’ (1941) is Clarence Kolb's biggest box office hit, with $4.98K worldwide, ahead of His Girl Friday (1940) ($330). Across every film with box office figures, Clarence Kolb's movies have made $5.46K.

Clarence Kolb's biggest hits

What is Clarence Kolb's newest movie?

The most recent film on Clarence Kolb's filmography is Shake, Rattle and Rock! (1956), in the role of Judge McCombs.

Who does Clarence Kolb work with most often?

Clarence Kolb shares the most films with Irving Bacon (5 films), Porter Hall (4 films) and Tom Conway (3 films).

The Best Clarence Kolb Movies, Ranked

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

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