Actor
George Chandler: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 179
- on screen
- 1929–1978
- box office
- $85.2M
Biggest hits
The Best George Chandler Movies
The films of George Chandler that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Every Which Way But Loose (1978) leads with $85.2M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $85.2M Every Which Way But Loose 1978 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $4.98K Hellzapoppin’ 1941 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $4.33K The High and the Mighty 1954 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $3.44K Jesse James 1939 · Western -
Worldwide box office: $534 Tobacco Road 1941 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $84 Dead Reckoning 1946 · Crime
Career at a glance
George Chandler's Career in Numbers
George Chandler's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres George Chandler works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Devil-May-Care (1929) to The Bastard (1978), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
George Chandler Movies by Decade
- 1920s 1
- 1930s 72
- 1940s 71
- 1950s 23
- 1960s 5
- 1970s 7
The 1930s were George Chandler's busiest decade, with 72 films.
George Chandler Movies by Genre
- Comedy 48
- Drama 41
- Romance 24
- Western 18
- Crime 15
- Music 7
- Mystery 7
- Thriller 5
- Action 3
- Adventure 3
Comedy is the genre George Chandler has worked in most, with 48 films, ahead of drama (41).
George Chandler Career Milestones
- First film
- Devil-May-Care 1929
- Biggest box office hit
- Every Which Way But Loose $85.2M worldwide
- Newest film
- The Bastard 1978
179 credits
George Chandler Filmography: Every Movie
Every film George Chandler 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.
Order by
- 1978 Every Which Way But Loose Action Worldwide box office: $85.2M
- 1978
The Bastard as Seadog · War - 1976
Griffin and Phoenix as Old Man · Drama - 1975
Capone as Robert E. Crowe · Drama - 1975
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s Superman! as Jonathan Kent · Music - 1972
Pickup on 101 as Pawnshop owner · Drama - 1971
One More Train to Rob as Conductor · Comedy - 1966
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken as Judge Harley Nast · Romance - 1965
Apache Uprising as Jace Asher · Western - 1964
Law of the Lawless as Martin · Western - 1964
Dead Ringer Drama - 1960
The Slowest Gun in the West as Simpson · Comedy - 1957
Gunsight Ridge as Gus Withers · Action - 1957
Spring Reunion as Zimmie (uncredited) · Drama - 1956
Good-bye, My Lady as Reporter · Drama - 1955
Apache Ambush as Chandler · Western - 1954 The High and the Mighty as Ben Sneed · Action Worldwide box office: $4.33K
- 1954
Rails Into Laramie as Grimes · Western - 1953
Island in the Sky as Rene · Drama - 1953
Meet Me at the Fair as Deputy Leach · Music - 1952
Hans Christian Andersen as Farmer · Family - 1952
Somebody Loves Me as Stagehand · Music - 1952
My Man and I as Bartender Frankie · Drama - 1952
The Narrow Margin as Accomplice Running Newsstand (uncredited) · Crime - 1952
This Woman Is Dangerous as Dr. Bill Ryan (Uncredited) · Crime - 1951
Westward the Women as Mackeral Face (uncredited) · Western - 1951
Across the Wide Missouri as Gowie · Western - 1951
The Whip Hand as Jed (uncredited) · Mystery - 1950
Kansas Raiders as Willie · Western - 1950
Pretty Baby as Henderson · Comedy - 1950
Triple Trouble as 'Squirrely' Davis, convict · Comedy - 1950
The Happy Years as Johnny · Comedy - 1950
The Next Voice You Hear… as Motorcycle Officer (uncredited) · Drama - 1950
Perfect Strangers as Lester Hubley · Romance - 1950
Singing Guns as Smitty, Piano Player · Western - 1949
Once More, My Darling as Motel Proprietor · Comedy - 1949
The House Across the Street as Carl's Boss (uncredited) · Comedy - 1949
Homicide as Police Photographer · Crime - 1949
Knock on Any Door as Cashier (uncredited) · Drama - 1948
The Paleface as Patient #1 · Comedy - 1948
The Girl from Manhattan as Monty · Comedy - 1948
Race Street as Herman (Waiter) (uncredited) · Crime - 1948
Hollow Triumph as Aubrey - Assistant · Thriller - 1948
The Pirate as Carriage Driver (uncredited) · Adventure - 1948
The Hunted as Joe, the Bartender · Crime - 1948
The Miracle of the Bells as Max · Drama - 1948
If You Knew Susie as Reporter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1947
Road to Rio as Ship's Steward · Comedy - 1947
The Judge Steps Out as Train Station Agent (uncredited) · Drama - 1947
It Had to Be You as Bus Passenger with Newspaper (uncredited) · Comedy - 1947
Magic Town as Bus Driver · Romance - 1947
So You Want to Be in Pictures as Assistant Director Sammy (uncredited) · Comedy - 1946 Dead Reckoning as Louis Ord · Crime Worldwide box office: $84
- 1946
Gallant Journey as Man (uncredited) · History - 1946
The Missing Lady as Shrevvie · Sci-Fi - 1946
The Last Crooked Mile as Roller Coaster Operator (uncredited) · Thriller - 1946
Rendezvous with Annie as Sergeant Harrington (uncredited) · Comedy - 1946
Lover Come Back as Bit Role · Comedy - 1946
Suspense as Joe's Pal at Sandwich Counter (uncredited) · Drama - 1946
Behind the Mask as Shrevvie · Sci-Fi - 1946
The Glass Alibi as Bartender · Crime - 1946
The Kid from Brooklyn as Reporter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1946
Strange Impersonation as J W Rinse, plaintiffs' atty. · Romance - 1946
The Mask of Diijon as Diner Counterman (Uncredited) · Mystery - 1946
Little Giant as O'Brien (salesman) · Comedy - 1945
Strange Confession as Harper · Drama - 1945
The Shanghai Cobra as Joe · Thriller - 1945
Lady on a Train Romance Worldwide box office: $34 - 1945
It’s in the Bag! as 1st Elevator Operator (uncredited) · Comedy - 1945
This Man’s Navy as Bert Bland · Adventure - 1945
The Great Morgan as Roger the Valet (uncredited) · Comedy - 1944
Bride by Mistake as Armed Guard · Comedy - 1944
3 Men in White as Attendant (uncredited) · Drama - 1944
It Happened Tomorrow as Bob · Fantasy - 1943
Swing Fever as Hamburger Vendor · Romance - 1943
Swing Shift Maisie as Fred (Uncredited) · Comedy - 1943
Sweet Rosie O’Grady as Kelly - Reporter (uncredited) · Music - 1943
Don’t Be a Sucker! War - 1943
Gildersleeve’s Bad Day as Mailman (uncredited) · Comedy - 1943
Lady of Burlesque as Jake, stage hand (uncredited) · Comedy - 1943
The Ox-Bow Incident as Jimmy Carnes (uncredited) · Western - 1943
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday Music - 1942
The Great Gildersleeve as Messenger · Comedy - 1942
Isle of Missing Men as Ship's bartender · Romance - 1942
Pardon My Sarong as George Peabody (uncredited) · Comedy - 1942
Roxie Hart as Amos Hart · Comedy - 1942
Castle in the Desert as The Bus Driver · Crime - 1941
Remember the Day as Telegraph clerk · Drama - 1941 Hellzapoppin’ as Movie Cameraman (uncredited) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $4.98K
- 1941
Design for Scandal as First Cabbie (uncredited) · Comedy - 1941
Miss Polly as Townsman (uncredited) · Comedy - 1941
The Great Man’s Lady as Forbes · Western - 1941
Reaching for the Sun as Jerry · Drama - 1941
Repent at Leisure as Bus Conductor · Romance - 1941
Sleepers West Crime - 1941
Western Union as Herb · Western - 1941 Tobacco Road as Hotel Desk Clark · Drama Worldwide box office: $534
- 1940
Arizona as Haley · Western - 1940
Trail of the Vigilantes as Railroad Station Attendant · Western - 1940
Melody Ranch as Taxi Driver · Western - 1940
Dr. Kildare Goes Home as Parkersville Counterman (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
The Return of Frank James as Roy · Western - 1940
Edison, the Man as Gold Exchange Clerk · Drama - 1940
Shooting High as Charley · Western - 1940
Broadway Melody of 1940 as Mr. Jones (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois as Minor Role (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
I Stole a Million as Herbert (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation as Cameraman (uncredited) · Crime - 1939
Second Fiddle as Taxi Driver · Comedy - 1939
It’s a Wonderful World as Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited) · Mystery - 1939
Calling Dr. Kildare as Elevator Operator (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Blondie Meets the Boss as Laundryman (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939 Jesse James as Roy · Western Worldwide box office: $3.44K
- 1938
The Shining Hour as Press Agent (uncredited) · Drama - 1938
The Cowboy and the Lady as Reporter (uncredited) · Romance - 1938
There Goes My Heart as Tailor (uncredited) · Romance - 1938
The Mad Miss Manton as Newspaper Staff (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
Three Loves Has Nancy as Jim, the Baggage Master (uncredited) · Romance - 1938
Men with Wings as Cody · Drama - 1938
Three Comrades as First comic with singer (uncredited) · Drama - 1938
Joy of Living as Taxi Driver (Uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
Mr. Moto’s Gamble as Boxing Spectator (Uncredited) · Mystery - 1938
In Old Chicago as Onlooker (uncredited) · History - 1937
Mannequin as 'Swing' Magoo (Uncredited) · Romance - 1937
Danger – Love at Work as Garage attendant · Comedy - 1937
Wake Up and Live as Janitor · Music - 1937
Soak the Poor as Briggs (uncredited) · Crime - 1937
One Mile from Heaven as Herman · Drama - 1937
The Go-Getter as Business Card Printer (uncredited) · Romance - 1937
Charlie Chan at the Olympics as Ship's Radio Operator · Thriller - 1937
They Gave Him a Gun as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Crime - 1937
Woman Chases Man as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Libeled Lady as Bellhop · Romance - 1936
Sworn Enemy as Lunch Stand Man (uncredited) · Drama - 1936
Sing, Baby, Sing as Hospital Interne · Music - 1936
The Country Doctor as Greasy · Drama - 1935
Stars Over Broadway as Charlie · Romance - 1935
Mary Burns, Fugitive as Stadium Cashier · Drama - 1935
Broadway Gondolier as Photographer · Comedy - 1935
Don’t Bet on Blondes as Henry Purdy (Uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
The Murder Man as Sol Hertzberger · Thriller - 1935
Front Page Woman as Reporter (uncredited) · Romance - 1935
Star of Midnight as Witness (uncredited) · Mystery - 1935
While the Patient Slept as Evening Bulletin Reporter (uncredited) · Mystery - 1935
The Woman in Red as First Reporter (uncredited) · Drama - 1935
The Payoff as Reporter (uncredited) · Romance - 1934
Music in the Air as Assistant Stage Manager · Romance - 1934
Happiness Ahead as Window Washer · Comedy - 1934
Big Hearted Herbert as Murphy (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Fog Over Frisco as Taxi Driver · Crime - 1934
He Was Her Man as Highway Service Station Counterman · Romance - 1934
Dark Hazard as Soapy Sam Lambert · Drama - 1934
Hi, Nellie! as Sullivan · Comedy - 1933
Lady Killer as George Thompson (uncredited) · Comedy - 1933
The Kennel Murder Case as Reporter at Police Station (uncredited) · Crime - 1933
Bureau of Missing Persons as Homer Howard · Comedy - 1933
Elmer, the Great as Cubs Player (uncredited) · Comedy - 1933
The Mind Reader as Reporter (uncredited) · Mystery - 1933
The Keyhole as Joe - Desk Clerk (uncredited) · Romance - 1933
The Fatal Glass of Beer as Chester Snavely · Comedy - 1933
Parachute Jumper as Chauffeur (uncredited) · Drama - 1932
Me and My Gal as Eddie Collins · Drama - 1932
Afraid to Talk as Pete (bellhop) · Crime - 1932
The Sport Parade as Pullman Ticket Agent (uncredited) · Romance - 1932
Blessed Event as Hanson · Drama - 1932
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain as Reporter (uncredited) · Drama - 1932
The Tenderfoot as Beggar (uncredited) · Comedy - 1932
The Famous Ferguson Case as Depot Loafer (uncredited) · Drama - 1932
Union Depot as Panhandler Wanting One Dollar (uncredited) · Romance - 1931
The Woman Between as Sweet - a Waiter · Drama - 1931
A Holy Terror as Joe, Western Union Clerk (uncredited) · Adventure - 1931
Too Many Cooks as Ned · Comedy - 1931
Everything’s Rosie as Jail Guard · Comedy - 1931
Man of the World as Fred · Drama - 1931
Doctors’ Wives as Dr. Roberts · Drama - 1930
The Florodora Girl as Georgie Smith · Drama - 1930
In Gay Madrid as Enrique · Romance - 1930
The Light of Western Stars as Slig Whalen · Western - 1929
Devil-May-Care as Timid Royalist (uncredited) · Romance
Works with
Who George Chandler Makes Movies With
The actors and directors George Chandler shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 23 films together, followed by William A. Wellman (17).
FAQ
George Chandler: Questions & Answers
How many movies George Chandler has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has George Chandler been in?
George Chandler is credited on 179 films, from 1929 to 1978. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is George Chandler's highest-grossing movie?
Every Which Way But Loose (1978) is George Chandler's biggest box office hit, with $85.2M worldwide, ahead of Hellzapoppin’ (1941) ($4.98K). Across every film with box office figures, George Chandler's movies have made $85.2M.
George Chandler's biggest hits What is George Chandler's newest movie?
The most recent film on George Chandler's filmography is Every Which Way But Loose (1978).
Who does George Chandler work with most often?
George Chandler shares the most films with Irving Bacon (23 films), William A. Wellman (17 films) and Joseph Crehan (12 films).
The Best George Chandler Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 179 credits.
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