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Harry Wilson, actor
Actor

Harry Wilson: Movies & Box Office

films
102
on screen
1930–1966
box office
$1.46M
Career at a glance

Harry Wilson's Career in Numbers

Harry Wilson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Harry Wilson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Shadow of the Law (1930) to Spaceship to the Unknown (1966), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Harry Wilson Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 40
  2. 1940s 34
  3. 1950s 19
  4. 1960s 9

The 1930s were Harry Wilson's busiest decade, with 40 films.

Harry Wilson Movies by Genre

  • Drama 26
  • Comedy 21
  • Romance 13
  • Crime 9
  • Thriller 6
  • Adventure 6
  • Western 4
  • Horror 3
  • War 2
  • Action 2

Drama is the genre Harry Wilson has worked in most, with 26 films, ahead of comedy (21).

Harry Wilson Career Milestones

First film
Shadow of the Law 1930
Biggest box office hit
The Great Dictator $972K worldwide
102 credits

Harry Wilson Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Harry Wilson 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. 1966 Spaceship to the Unknown (1966) movie poster Spaceship to the Unknown as Captured soldier (archive footage) (uncredited) · Tv movie
  2. 1965 The Hallelujah Trail (1965) movie poster The Hallelujah Trail as Miner (uncredited) · Comedy
  3. 1964 Fate Is the Hunter (1964) movie poster Fate Is the Hunter as Inquiry Board Spectator (uncredited) · Drama
  4. 1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) movie poster Robin and the 7 Hoods as Gisborne's Hood · Comedy
  5. 1962 Gypsy (1962) movie poster Gypsy as Audience Member (uncredited) · Drama
  6. 1962 Pressure Point (1962) movie poster Pressure Point Drama
  7. 1962 Kid Galahad (1962) movie poster Kid Galahad as Bailey Fight Spectator (uncredited) · Music
  8. 1962 Sergeants 3 (1962) movie poster Sergeants 3 as Barfly (uncredited) · Comedy
  9. 1961 Pocketful of Miracles (1961) movie poster Pocketful of Miracles as Slop (uncredited) · Comedy
  10. 1958 Frankenstein’s Daughter (1958) movie poster Frankenstein’s Daughter as The Monster · Sci-Fi
  11. 1958 The Buccaneer (1958) movie poster The Buccaneer as Pirate with Eyepatch · War
  12. 1957 My Man Godfrey (1957) movie poster My Man Godfrey as Dockhand (uncredited) · Comedy
  13. 1957 Hell Bound (1957) movie poster Hell Bound as Seaman (uncredited) · Thriller
  14. 1957 Chicago Confidential (1957) movie poster Chicago Confidential Drama
  15. 1957 The Unearthly (1957) movie poster The Unearthly as Monster in Basement (uncredited) · Horror
  16. 1955 It’s Always Fair Weather (1955) movie poster It’s Always Fair Weather as Butch McSween (uncredited) · Romance
  17. 1955 Big House, U.S.A (1955) movie poster Big House, U.S.A as Inmate Who Starts Fight (uncredited) · Crime
  18. 1954 River of No Return (1954) movie poster River of No Return as Prospector (uncredited) · Western
  19. 1954 The Far Country (1954) movie poster The Far Country as Miner (uncredited) · Western
  20. 1953 Crime Wave (1953) movie poster Crime Wave as Parolee (uncredited) · Thriller
  21. 1953 Vice Squad (1953) movie poster Vice Squad as Man in Lineup (uncredited) · Crime
  22. 1953 The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. (1953) movie poster The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. as Guard / Doorman (uncredited) · Family
  23. 1952 Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952) movie poster Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd as Ugly Pirate (uncredited) · Comedy
  24. 1951 The Enforcer (1951) movie poster The Enforcer as B. J. (uncredited) · Thriller
  25. 1950 The Fuller Brush Girl (1950) movie poster The Fuller Brush Girl as Crew Member (uncredited) · Comedy
  26. 1950 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950) movie poster Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion as Thug (uncredited) · Adventure
  27. 1950 Convicted (1950) movie poster Convicted as Convict in Prison Yard (uncredited) · Crime
  28. 1950 Buccaneer’s Girl (1950) movie poster Buccaneer’s Girl as Bertram · Comedy
  29. 1949 The Reckless Moment (1949) movie poster The Reckless Moment as Man in Bus Depot (uncredited) · Thriller
  30. 1949 Bride for Sale (1949) movie poster Bride for Sale as Nightclub Patron · Comedy
  31. 1949 All the King’s Men (1949) movie poster All the King’s Men as One of Duffy's Goons (uncredited) · Drama
  32. 1949 Thieves’ Highway (1949) movie poster Thieves’ Highway as Fifth (uncredited) · Thriller
  33. 1949 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1949) movie poster A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court as Guard (uncredited) · Comedy
  34. 1948 Wake of the Red Witch (1948) movie poster Wake of the Red Witch as Seaman · Drama
  35. 1948 He Walked by Night (1948) movie poster He Walked by Night as Prison Inmate (uncredited) · Crime
  36. 1948 The Three Musketeers (1948) movie poster The Three Musketeers Adventure
  37. 1947 Saigon (1947) movie poster Saigon as Stevedore (uncredited) · Drama
  38. 1947 Killer Dill (1947) movie poster Killer Dill as Hood (uncredited) · Comedy
  39. 1947 High Barbaree (1947) movie poster High Barbaree as Vendor (uncredited) · War
  40. 1946 The Strange Woman (1946) movie poster The Strange Woman as Lumberjack (uncredited) · Drama
  41. 1945 Adventure (1945) movie poster Adventure as Big Mug (unconfirmed) · Romance
  42. 1945 The Lost Weekend (1945) movie poster The Lost Weekend as Drunk (uncredited) · Drama
  43. 1945 Stairway to Light (1945) movie poster Stairway to Light as Keeper Hosing Down Patient (uncredited) · Drama
  44. 1945 A Gun in His Hand (1945) movie poster A Gun in His Hand as Ex-Con Thug (uncredited) · Drama
  45. 1944 Lost in a Harem (1944) movie poster Lost in a Harem as Native in Café Audience (uncredited) · Comedy
  46. 1943 Swing Fever (1943) movie poster Swing Fever as Killer's Second (uncredited) · Romance
  47. 1943 Batman (1943) movie poster Batman as Henchman · Adventure
  48. 1942 Stand by for Action (1942) movie poster Stand by for Action as Sailor (uncredited) · Action
  49. 1942 The Big Street (1942) movie poster The Big Street as Fethington (Uncredited) · Romance
  50. 1942 Pardon My Sarong (1942) movie poster Pardon My Sarong as Varnoff's Henchman (uncredited) · Comedy
  51. 1942 Native Land (1942) movie poster Native Land as Eugene Poulnot · Drama
  52. 1941 Honky Tonk (1941) movie poster Honky Tonk as Cowboy on Back of Train (uncredited) · Crime
  53. 1941 Hold That Ghost (1941) movie poster Hold That Ghost as Harry (uncredited) · Horror
  54. 1941 Ridin’ on a Rainbow (1941) movie poster Ridin’ on a Rainbow as Cupid in Holiday Pageant · Western
  55. 1941 Maisie Was a Lady (1941) movie poster Maisie Was a Lady as Man at Carnival Sideshow (Uncredited) · Drama
  56. 1940 Go West (1940) movie poster Go West as Barfly / Train Passenger · Comedy
  57. 1940 The Great Dictator (1940) movie poster The Great Dictator as Soldier in Field (uncredited) · Comedy
  58. 1940 Wyoming (1940) movie poster Wyoming as Townsman · Western
  59. 1940 Boom Town (1940) movie poster Boom Town as Townsman (uncredited) · Adventure
  60. 1940 Nutty But Nice (1940) movie poster Nutty But Nice as Mobster · Comedy
  61. 1940 One Million B.C. (1940) movie poster One Million B.C. as Rock Person · Fantasy
  62. 1940 Northwest Passage (1940) movie poster Northwest Passage as Ranger · Adventure
  63. 1939 Invisible Stripes (1939) movie poster Invisible Stripes as Worker (uncredited) · Drama
  64. 1939 Coast Guard (1939) movie poster Coast Guard as Second Expressman (uncredited) · Drama
  65. 1939 Invitation to Happiness (1939) movie poster Invitation to Happiness as Man at Nightclub Entrance (uncredited) · Drama
  66. 1939 The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939) movie poster The Gracie Allen Murder Case as Thug · Mystery
  67. 1939 Captain Fury (1939) movie poster Captain Fury as Convict · Action
  68. 1939 Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police (1939) movie poster Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police as Moving Man · Thriller
  69. 1939 Let Freedom Ring (1939) movie poster Let Freedom Ring as Barfly / Workman (uncredited) · Romance
  70. 1939 The Phantom Creeps (1939) movie poster The Phantom Creeps as Schooner Crewman · Horror
  71. 1938 The Cowboy and the Lady (1938) movie poster The Cowboy and the Lady as Man Shaving (uncredited) · Romance
  72. 1938 If I Were King (1938) movie poster If I Were King as Beggar (uncredited) · History
  73. 1938 Professor Beware (1938) movie poster Professor Beware as Brawler · Comedy
  74. 1938 He Couldn’t Say No (1938) movie poster He Couldn’t Say No as Jostled Subway Rider · Adventure
  75. 1937 The Wrong Road (1937) movie poster The Wrong Road as Convict (uncredited) · Crime
  76. 1937 The Bride Wore Red (1937) movie poster The Bride Wore Red as Cordellera Bar Patron (uncredited) · Romance
  77. 1937 Topper (1937) movie poster Topper as Onlooker at Street Brawl (uncredited) · Comedy
  78. 1937 You Only Live Once (1937) movie poster You Only Live Once as Convict Watching Baseball Game (uncredited) · Crime
  79. 1937 Grips, Grunts and Groans (1937) movie poster Grips, Grunts and Groans as Workout Partner (uncredited) · Comedy
  80. 1936 That Girl from Paris (1936) movie poster That Girl from Paris as Dock Worker (uncredited) · Romance
  81. 1936 Murder with Pictures (1936) movie poster Murder with Pictures as Girard Henchman (uncredited) · Crime
  82. 1936 Sworn Enemy (1936) movie poster Sworn Enemy as Strongarm Man (uncredited) · Drama
  83. 1936 Master Will Shakespeare (1936) movie poster Master Will Shakespeare as Peasant (uncredited) · History
  84. 1936 The Country Doctor (1936) movie poster The Country Doctor as Married Logger (uncredited) · Drama
  85. 1936 Modern Times (1936) movie poster Modern Times as Worker (uncredited) · Drama
  86. 1935 Break of Hearts (1935) movie poster Break of Hearts as Stagehand (uncredited) · Romance
  87. 1935 Mary Jane’s Pa (1935) movie poster Mary Jane’s Pa as Roughneck · Romance
  88. 1935 The Best Man Wins (1935) movie poster The Best Man Wins as Seaman
  89. 1934 The Affairs of Cellini (1934) movie poster The Affairs of Cellini as Henchman (uncredited) · Drama
  90. 1934 Whirlpool (1934) movie poster Whirlpool as Carnival Customer in Brawl (uncredited) · Crime
  91. 1934 Lazy River (1934) movie poster Lazy River as Prisoner · Drama
  92. 1933 Hoopla (1933) movie poster Hoopla as Roustabout · Drama
  93. 1933 Baby Face (1933) movie poster Baby Face as Laborer (uncredited) · Drama
  94. 1933 The Mayor of Hell (1933) movie poster The Mayor of Hell as Joe's Henchman (uncredited) · Drama
  95. 1933 Goldie Gets Along (1933) movie poster Goldie Gets Along as Fan at Beauty Contest · Comedy
  96. 1932 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932) movie poster 20,000 Years in Sing Sing as Seated Prisoner (uncredited) · Drama
  97. 1932 The Sport Parade (1932) movie poster The Sport Parade as Heckler in Montage (uncredited) · Romance
  98. 1932 Huddle (1932) movie poster Huddle as Stoker in Mill (uncredited) · Romance
  99. 1932 Night Court (1932) movie poster Night Court as Acquitted Truck Driver (uncredited) · Drama
  100. 1931 The Tip-Off (1931) movie poster The Tip-Off as Hood at Scarno's (uncredited) · Comedy
  101. 1931 The Mad Genius (1931) movie poster The Mad Genius as Curtain Man (uncredited) · Romance
  102. 1930 Shadow of the Law (1930) movie poster Shadow of the Law as Convict · Mystery
Works with

Who Harry Wilson Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Harry Wilson shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Ward Bond (7).

FAQ

Harry Wilson: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Harry Wilson been in?

Harry Wilson is credited on 102 films, from 1930 to 1966. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Harry Wilson's highest-grossing movie?

The Great Dictator (1940) is Harry Wilson's biggest box office hit, with $972K worldwide, ahead of Modern Times (1936) ($464K). Across every film with box office figures, Harry Wilson's movies have made $1.46M.

Harry Wilson's biggest hits

What is Harry Wilson's newest movie?

The most recent film on Harry Wilson's filmography is Spaceship to the Unknown (1966), in the role of Captured soldier (archive footage) (uncredited).

Who does Harry Wilson work with most often?

Harry Wilson shares the most films with Irving Bacon (7 films), Ward Bond (7 films) and Nat Pendleton (6 films).

The Best Harry Wilson Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 102 credits.

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