Jay Adler: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 36
- on screen
- 1938–1974
- box office
- $8.22K
Jay Adler's Career in Numbers
Jay Adler's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jay Adler works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Saint in New York (1938) to Macon County Line (1974), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Jay Adler Movies by Decade
- 1930s 3
- 1950s 27
- 1960s 2
- 1970s 4
The 1950s were Jay Adler's busiest decade, with 27 films.
Jay Adler Movies by Genre
- Drama 15
- Crime 8
- Horror 3
- Comedy 3
- Thriller 3
- Western 2
- Romance 1
- Adventure 1
Drama is the genre Jay Adler has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of crime (8).
Jay Adler Career Milestones
- First film
- The Saint in New York 1938
- Biggest box office hit
- Sweet Smell of Success $8.03K worldwide
- Newest film
- Macon County Line 1974
Jay Adler Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Jay Adler 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.
- 1974
Macon County Line as Impound Yard Man · Drama - 1973
Bummer as Sid Rosen · Horror - 1972
Grave of the Vampire as Zach · Horror - 1970
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go as Dr. Yul · Drama - 1965
The Family Jewels as Attorney · Comedy - 1960
All the Fine Young Cannibals as Sammy Trist (uncredited) · Romance - 1959
The Story on Page One as Lauber (uncredited) · Drama - 1959
Curse of the Undead as Bartender · Horror - 1958
Saddle the Wind as Hank (uncredited) · Western - 1958
The Brothers Karamazov as Pawnbroker · Drama - 1957
Sweet Smell of Success as Manny Davis (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $8.03K - 1956
Crime of Passion as Mr. Nalence · Thriller - 1956
The Catered Affair as Sam Leiter · Drama - 1956
Runaway Daughters as Mr. Rubeck · Crime - 1955
Man with the Gun as Cal (uncredited) · Western - 1955
Illegal as Joseph Carter · Crime - 1955
Love Me or Leave Me as Orry · Drama Worldwide box office: $193 - 1955
Murder Is My Beat as Bartender Louie · Crime - 1955
The Big Combo as Detective Sam Hill · Drama - 1954
Down Three Dark Streets as Uncle Max - aka Charles Martell · Thriller - 1954
The Long Wait as Joe the Bellhop · Crime - 1953
99 River Street as Christopher · Crime - 1953
Vice Squad as Frankie Pierce · Crime - 1953
The Juggler as Papa Sander - Susy's Father (uncredited) · Drama - 1952
The Prisoner of Zenda Adventure - 1952
Assignment: Paris as Henry (uncredited) · Drama - 1952
Dreamboat as Desk Clerk · Comedy - 1952
The Turning Point as Sammy Lester (uncredited) · Drama - 1952
My Six Convicts as Steve Kopac · Drama - 1952
Scandal Sheet as Bailey (uncredited) · Thriller - 1951
Cry Danger as Williams · Crime - 1950
Three Secrets as Editor (uncredited) · Drama - 1950
The Underworld Story as Munsey's Assistant (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Murder in Soho as Drunk with two girls · Drama - 1938
The Saint in New York as Eddie (Uncredited) · Crime - 1938
Penrod and His Twin Brother as Johnson · Comedy
Who Jay Adler Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Jay Adler shares the most films with. Ted de Corsia comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Broderick Crawford (3).
Jay Adler: Questions & Answers
How many movies Jay Adler has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Jay Adler been in?
Jay Adler is credited on 36 films, from 1938 to 1974. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Jay Adler's highest-grossing movie?
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) is Jay Adler's biggest box office hit, with $8.03K worldwide, ahead of Love Me or Leave Me (1955) ($193). Across every film with box office figures, Jay Adler's movies have made $8.22K.
Jay Adler's biggest hits What is Jay Adler's newest movie?
The most recent film on Jay Adler's filmography is Macon County Line (1974), in the role of Impound Yard Man.
Who does Jay Adler work with most often?
Jay Adler shares the most films with Ted de Corsia (4 films), Broderick Crawford (3 films) and Edward Binns (2 films).
The Best Jay Adler Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 36 credits.
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