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David Oliver, actor
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David Oliver: Movies & Box Office

films
26
on screen
1936–2016
box office
$706K
Career at a glance

David Oliver's Career in Numbers

David Oliver's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres David Oliver works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Postal Inspector (1936) to RUSH: Inspired by Battlefield (2016), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

David Oliver Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 9
  2. 1940s 9
  3. 1980s 3
  4. 1990s 3
  5. 2010s 1

The 1930s were David Oliver's busiest decade, with 9 films.

David Oliver Movies by Genre

  • Romance 6
  • Comedy 5
  • Drama 3
  • Action 2
  • Thriller 2
  • Crime 2
  • Music 2
  • History 1
  • Horror 1
  • Mystery 1

Romance is the genre David Oliver has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of comedy (5).

David Oliver Career Milestones

First film
Postal Inspector 1936
Biggest box office hit
Edward II $706K worldwide
26 credits

David Oliver Filmography: Every Movie

Every film David Oliver 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.

David Oliver Movies as an Actor

25
  1. 2016 RUSH: Inspired by Battlefield (2016) movie poster RUSH: Inspired by Battlefield as Militant · Drama
  2. 1992 Project: Shadowchaser (1992) movie poster Project: Shadowchaser as Murray · Action
  3. 1991 Edward II (1991) movie poster Edward II as Thug · History
  4. 1991 The Black Velvet Gown (1991) movie poster The Black Velvet Gown as Younger Davey Millican · Drama
  5. 1989 The Horror Show (1989) movie poster The Horror Show as Vinnie · Horror
  6. 1988 Deadly Intent (1988) movie poster Deadly Intent as Man in Gallery · Thriller
  7. 1988 Defense Play (1988) movie poster Defense Play as Scott Denton · Thriller
  8. 1942 Rio Rita (1942) movie poster Rio Rita as Golfer (uncredited) · Comedy
  9. 1941 They Dare Not Love (1941) movie poster They Dare Not Love as Fourth Photographer · Drama
  10. 1941 Pot o’ Gold (1941) movie poster Pot o’ Gold as Drunken Cellmate (uncredited) · Romance
  11. 1941 The Face Behind the Mask (1941) movie poster The Face Behind the Mask as Ship's Steward (uncredited) · Crime
  12. 1940 The Bank Dick (1940) movie poster The Bank Dick as Straw-Hatted Teller (uncredited) · Comedy
  13. 1940 The Boys from Syracuse (1940) movie poster The Boys from Syracuse as Messenger · Music
  14. 1940 Susan and God (1940) movie poster Susan and God as Man at Bar (uncredited) · Comedy
  15. 1940 Two Girls on Broadway (1940) movie poster Two Girls on Broadway as News Man in Courtroom (uncredited) · Romance
  16. 1940 It’s a Date (1940) movie poster It’s a Date as Officer (uncredited) · Romance
  17. 1939 The Invisible Killer (1939) movie poster The Invisible Killer as Llewellyln Worcester, Sutton's Valet · Mystery
  18. 1939 The Roaring Twenties (1939) movie poster The Roaring Twenties as Policeman (uncredited) · Crime
  19. 1939 Dancing Co-Ed (1939) movie poster Dancing Co-Ed as Meek Truck Driver (uncredited) · Romance
  20. 1939 These Glamour Girls (1939) movie poster These Glamour Girls as Cabby (uncredited) · Comedy
  21. 1939 You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man (1939) movie poster You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man as Man Cheated at Window (uncredited) · Comedy
  22. 1938 That Certain Age (1938) movie poster That Certain Age as Farmer · Music
  23. 1938 The Rage of Paris (1938) movie poster The Rage of Paris as Department Head (uncredited) · Romance
  24. 1937 You’re a Sweetheart (1937) movie poster You’re a Sweetheart as Yes Man · Romance
  25. 1936 Postal Inspector (1936) movie poster Postal Inspector as 'Butch' · Action

David Oliver in Documentaries & Specials

1
  1. 2012 Magic Camp (2012) movie poster Magic Camp as Self · Documentary
Works with

Who David Oliver Makes Movies With

The actors and directors David Oliver shares the most films with. Charles Winninger comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Frank Reicher (2).

FAQ

David Oliver: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has David Oliver been in?

David Oliver is credited on 26 films, from 1936 to 2016. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is David Oliver's highest-grossing movie?

Edward II (1991) is David Oliver's biggest box office hit, with $706K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, David Oliver's movies have made $706K.

David Oliver's biggest hits

What is David Oliver's newest movie?

The most recent film on David Oliver's filmography is RUSH: Inspired by Battlefield (2016), in the role of Militant.

Who does David Oliver work with most often?

David Oliver shares the most films with Charles Winninger (2 films), Frank Reicher (2 films) and James Flavin (2 films).

The Best David Oliver Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 26 credits.

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