George Carlin: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 56
- on screen
- 1966–2024
- box office
- $65.9M
- average score
- 50
George Carlin's Career in Numbers
George Carlin's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres George Carlin works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Glass Bottom Boat (1966) to Monster Truck Mater (2010), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
George Carlin Movies by Decade
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 2
- 1980s 3
- 1990s 9
- 2000s 7
- 2010s 2
The 1990s were George Carlin's busiest decade, with 9 films.
George Carlin Movies by Genre
- Family 9
- Comedy 6
- Animation 2
- Adventure 1
- Western 1
- Tv movie 1
- Drama 1
Family is the genre George Carlin has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of comedy (6).
George Carlin Career Milestones
- First film
- The Glass Bottom Boat 1966
- Biggest box office hit
- Outrageous Fortune $52.9M worldwide
- Newest film
- Monster Truck Mater 2010
George Carlin Filmography: Every Movie
Every film George Carlin is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 50. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
George Carlin Movies as an Actor
24- 2010
Heavy Metal Mater as Filmore (voice) (archive sound) · Comedy - 2010
Monster Truck Mater as Filmore (voice) · Animation - 2009
Unidentified Flying Mater as Fillmore (archive voice) · Family - 2009
Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express as Narrator · Family - 2007
Thomas & The Special Letter as StoryTeller - 2005
The Aristocrats Comedy Worldwide box office: $6.81M - 2005
Tarzan II as Zugor (voice) · Adventure - 2003
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & His Friends Help Out as Narrator · Family - 2001
Thomas & Friends: Trackside Tunes as Narrator (voice) · Family - 1998
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & His Friends Get Along as Narrator · Family - 1997
Thomas & Friends: Sing-Along & Stories as Narrator · Family - 1996
Thomas & Friends: The Gallant Old Engine and Other Thomas Stories as Narrator - 1995
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & the Special Letter as Narrator · Family - 1995
Streets of Laredo as Billy Williams · Western - 1993
Thomas & Friends: Daisy and Other Thomas Stories as Narrator - 1993
Thomas & Friends: Thomas, Percy & the Dragon as Narrator (voice) · Family - 1992
Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Bumped as Narrator (voice) · Family - 1990
Working Tra$h as Ralph Sawatzky · Comedy - 1988
Justin Case as Justin Case · Tv movie - 1987
Outrageous Fortune Comedy Worldwide box office: $52.9M - 1985
Drawing on My Mind Animation - 1979
Americathon as Narrator · Comedy Worldwide box office: $6.17M - 1976
Car Wash as The Taxi Driver · Drama - 1966
The Glass Bottom Boat as Unknown (uncredited) · Comedy
George Carlin in Documentaries & Specials
32- 2024
Daytime Revolution as Self · Documentary Worldwide box office: $37K - 2022
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2022
The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2022
George Carlin’s American Dream as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2021
Live at Mister Kelly's as Self · Documentary - 2019
I Am Richard Pryor as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage) · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 50 - 2013
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall as Self (archive footage) · Comedy - 2008
Zeitgeist: Addendum as Self (voice) (archive footage) · Documentary - 2008
George Carlin: It’s Bad for Ya! as Himself · Comedy - 2008
History of the Joke as Self · Documentary - 2007
Unmasked with George Carlin as Self · Comedy - 2007
Zeitgeist as Self (voice) (archive sound) · Documentary - 2007
Cutting Edge Comedians of the ’60s & ’70s as Self (archive footage) · Comedy - 2005
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing as Self · Documentary - 2004
Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party as Self · Documentary - 2003
George on George as Self · Documentary - 2001
George Carlin: Complaints & Grievances as Self · Documentary - 1999
George Carlin: You Are All Diseased as Self · Comedy - 1998
Jerry Seinfeld: I’m Telling You for the Last Time as Self · Comedy - 1997
George Carlin: Personal Favorites as Self · Comedy - 1996
George Carlin: Back in Town as Self · Tv movie - 1996
George Carlin: George’s Best Stuff as Self · Comedy - 1994
But… Seriously as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1992
George Carlin: Jammin’ in New York as Self · Comedy - 1990
George Carlin: Doin’ It Again as Self · Tv movie - 1988
George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey? as Himself · Tv movie - 1988
George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey? as Himself · Tv movie - 1986
George Carlin: Playin’ with Your Head as Self / Mike Holder · Tv movie - 1984
George Carlin: On Campus as Self · Tv movie - 1983
Carlin at Carnegie as Self · Comedy - 1978
George Carlin: Again! as Self · Documentary - 1977
George Carlin: On Location at USC as Self · Documentary
Who George Carlin Makes Movies With
The actors and directors George Carlin shares the most films with. Richard Pryor comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Elissa Knight (3).
George Carlin: Questions & Answers
How many movies George Carlin has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has George Carlin been in?
George Carlin is credited on 56 films, from 1966 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is George Carlin's highest-grossing movie?
Outrageous Fortune (1987) is George Carlin's biggest box office hit, with $52.9M worldwide, ahead of The Aristocrats (2005) ($6.81M). Across every film with box office figures, George Carlin's movies have made $65.9M.
George Carlin's biggest hits What is the best George Carlin movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, George Carlin's best-rated film is I Am Richard Pryor (2019) with a score of 50.
Best George Carlin movies, ranked What is George Carlin's newest movie?
The most recent film on George Carlin's filmography is Daytime Revolution (2024), in the role of Self.
Who does George Carlin work with most often?
George Carlin shares the most films with Richard Pryor (5 films), Elissa Knight (3 films) and Larry the Cable Guy (3 films).
The Best George Carlin Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 56 credits.
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