Actor

Ernest Truex: Movies & Box Office

films: 33
on screen: 1933–1965
box office: $5.1K

Biggest hits

The Best Ernest Truex Movies

The films of Ernest Truex that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Bachelor Mother (1939) leads with $4.15K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Ernest Truex's Career in Numbers

Ernest Truex's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ernest Truex works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Warrior’s Husband (1933) to Fluffy (1965), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Ernest Truex Movies by Decade

1930s 8
1940s 21
1950s 3
1960s 1

The 1940s were Ernest Truex's busiest decade, with 21 films.

Ernest Truex Movies by Genre

Comedy 17
Drama 5
Music 4
Romance 4
Mystery 3

Comedy is the genre Ernest Truex has worked in most, with 17 films, ahead of drama (5).

Ernest Truex Career Milestones

First film: The Warrior’s Husband 1933
Biggest box office hit: Bachelor Mother $4.15K worldwide
Newest film: Fluffy 1965

33 credits

Ernest Truex Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Ernest Truex 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.

Works with

Who Ernest Truex Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Ernest Truex shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Una Merkel (3).

FAQ

Ernest Truex: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Ernest Truex been in?

Ernest Truex is credited on 33 films, from 1933 to 1965. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Ernest Truex's highest-grossing movie?

Bachelor Mother (1939) is Ernest Truex's biggest box office hit, with $4.15K worldwide, ahead of Christmas in July (1940) ($471). Across every film with box office figures, Ernest Truex's movies have made $5.1K.

Ernest Truex's biggest hits

What is Ernest Truex's newest movie?

The most recent film on Ernest Truex's filmography is Fluffy (1965), in the role of Claridge.

Who does Ernest Truex work with most often?

Ernest Truex shares the most films with Irving Bacon (7 films), Una Merkel (3 films) and Ralph Bellamy (3 films).

The Best Ernest Truex Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 33 credits.

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