Actor

Hugh Herbert: Movies & Box Office

films: 65
on screen: 1930–1949
box office: $5.26K

Career at a glance

Hugh Herbert's Career in Numbers

Hugh Herbert's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Hugh Herbert works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Hook, Line and Sinker (1930) to The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Hugh Herbert Movies by Decade

1930s 45
1940s 14

The 1930s were Hugh Herbert's busiest decade, with 45 films.

Hugh Herbert Movies by Genre

Comedy 32
Romance 10
Drama 8
Music 2
War 2
Documentary 1
Horror 1
Crime 1
Mystery 1

Comedy is the genre Hugh Herbert has worked in most, with 32 films, ahead of romance (10).

Hugh Herbert Career Milestones

First film: Hook, Line and Sinker 1930
Biggest box office hit: Hellzapoppin’ $4.98K worldwide
Newest film: The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend 1949

65 credits

Hugh Herbert Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Hugh Herbert 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.

Hugh Herbert Movies as an Actor

Hugh Herbert in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Hugh Herbert Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Hugh Herbert shares the most films with. Hobart Cavanaugh comes first, with 14 films together, followed by Joan Blondell (12).

FAQ

Hugh Herbert: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Hugh Herbert been in?

Hugh Herbert is credited on 65 films, from 1930 to 1949. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Hugh Herbert's highest-grossing movie?

Hellzapoppin’ (1941) is Hugh Herbert's biggest box office hit, with $4.98K worldwide, ahead of Footlight Parade (1933) ($276). Across every film with box office figures, Hugh Herbert's movies have made $5.26K.

Hugh Herbert's biggest hits

What is Hugh Herbert's newest movie?

The most recent film on Hugh Herbert's filmography is The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949), in the role of Doctor.

Who does Hugh Herbert work with most often?

Hugh Herbert shares the most films with Hobart Cavanaugh (14 films), Joan Blondell (12 films) and Frank McHugh (10 films).

The Best Hugh Herbert Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 65 credits.

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