Hy Averback: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 14
- as director
- 8
- on screen
- 1948–1984
- box office
- $10.5M
Hy Averback's Career in Numbers
Hy Averback's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Hy Averback works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Because of Eve (1948) to Where the Boys Are (1984), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Hy Averback Movies by Decade
- 1940s 1
- 1950s 2
- 1960s 5
- 1970s 4
- 1980s 2
The 1960s were Hy Averback's busiest decade, with 5 films.
Hy Averback Movies by Genre
- Drama 4
- Comedy 3
- Romance 2
- Western 2
- Tv movie 1
- Horror 1
- Crime 1
Drama is the genre Hy Averback has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of comedy (3).
Hy Averback Career Milestones
- First film
- Because of Eve 1948
- Biggest box office hit
- Where the Boys Are $10.5M worldwide
- Newest film
- Where the Boys Are 1984
Hy Averback Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Hy Averback is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 8 as director and 6 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Hy Averback
8- 1984
Where the Boys Are Comedy Worldwide box office: $10.5M - 1981
She’s in the Army Now Tv movie - 1978
A Guide for the Married Woman Romance - 1978
The New Maverick Western - 1978
Pearl Drama - 1970
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? Drama - 1969
The Great Bank Robbery Western - 1966
Chamber of Horrors Horror
Hy Averback Movies as an Actor
6- 1968
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! as Rabbi Conducting Wedding Ceremony (uncredited) · Comedy - 1968
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? as Newscaster (uncredited) · Comedy - 1967
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying as 2nd Junior Executive · Romance - 1956
The Benny Goodman Story as Willard Alexander - Benny's manager · Drama - 1951
Cry Danger as Bookie · Crime - 1948
Because of Eve as Segment Narrator (voice) · Drama
Hy Averback: Questions & Answers
How many movies Hy Averback has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Hy Averback been in?
Hy Averback is credited on 14 films, from 1948 to 1984. 6 of them as an actor and 8 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Hy Averback's highest-grossing movie?
Where the Boys Are (1984) is Hy Averback's biggest box office hit, with $10.5M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Hy Averback's movies have made $10.5M.
Hy Averback's biggest hits What is Hy Averback's newest movie?
The most recent film on Hy Averback's filmography is Where the Boys Are (1984), which Hy Averback directed.
Who does Hy Averback work with most often?
Hy Averback shares the most films with John Fiedler (2 films) and Tony Curtis (2 films).
The Best Hy Averback Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 14 credits.
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