Howard Wendell: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 19
- on screen
- 1952–1966
- box office
- $35.5K
The Best Howard Wendell Movies
The films of Howard Wendell that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) leads with $25K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Howard Wendell's Career in Numbers
Howard Wendell's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Howard Wendell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Affair in Trinidad (1952) to Frankie and Johnny (1966), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Howard Wendell Movies by Decade
- 1950s 15
- 1960s 4
The 1950s were Howard Wendell's busiest decade, with 15 films.
Howard Wendell Movies by Genre
- Romance 6
- Comedy 5
- Drama 4
- Crime 2
- Mystery 1
- Western 1
Romance is the genre Howard Wendell has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of comedy (5).
Howard Wendell Career Milestones
- First film
- Affair in Trinidad 1952
- Biggest box office hit
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes $25K worldwide
- Newest film
- Frankie and Johnny 1966
Howard Wendell Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Howard Wendell 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.
- 1966
Frankie and Johnny as Man at Table (uncredited) · Comedy - 1965
My Blood Runs Cold as Mayor · Drama - 1965
How to Murder Your Wife as The Trial Judge · Comedy - 1961
Sail A Crooked Ship as Mr. Caldingham (uncredited) · Comedy - 1959
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake as Dr. George Bradford · Mystery - 1959
A Stranger in My Arms as Congressman · Romance - 1956
Storm Center as Sen. Bascomb · Drama - 1956
A Day of Fury as Yanryzin · Western - 1956
Never Say Goodbye as Harry · Romance - 1955
The View from Pompey’s Head as John Duncan · Drama - 1955
Wiretapper as Prison Chaplain · Crime - 1954
Athena as Mr. Grenville · Comedy - 1954
The Black Dakotas as Judge Horatio Baker · Romance - 1954
Prince Valiant as Morgan Todd · Romance Worldwide box office: $3.37K - 1953
Captain Scarface as Mr. Dilts · Drama - 1953
The Big Heat as Police Commissioner Higgins · Crime Worldwide box office: $7.08K - 1953
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes as Watson · Comedy Worldwide box office: $25K - 1953
By the Light of the Silvery Moon as John H. Harris · Romance - 1952
Affair in Trinidad as Anderson · Romance Worldwide box office: $47
Who Howard Wendell Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Howard Wendell shares the most films with. Steven Geray comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Robert Wagner (2).
Howard Wendell: Questions & Answers
How many movies Howard Wendell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Howard Wendell been in?
Howard Wendell is credited on 19 films, from 1952 to 1966. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Howard Wendell's highest-grossing movie?
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) is Howard Wendell's biggest box office hit, with $25K worldwide, ahead of The Big Heat (1953) ($7.08K). Across every film with box office figures, Howard Wendell's movies have made $35.5K.
Howard Wendell's biggest hits What is Howard Wendell's newest movie?
The most recent film on Howard Wendell's filmography is Frankie and Johnny (1966), in the role of Man at Table (uncredited).
Who does Howard Wendell work with most often?
Howard Wendell shares the most films with Steven Geray (2 films), Robert Wagner (2 films) and Jeanette Nolan (2 films).
The Best Howard Wendell Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 19 credits.
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