Joe Besser: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 37
- on screen
- 1948–2003
Joe Besser's Career in Numbers
Joe Besser's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Joe Besser works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Feudin’, Fussin’ and A-Fightin’ (1948) to Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special (2003), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Joe Besser Movies by Decade
- 1940s 2
- 1950s 25
- 1960s 3
- 1970s 2
- 1980s 1
- 1990s 1
- 2000s 1
The 1950s were Joe Besser's busiest decade, with 25 films.
Joe Besser Movies by Genre
- Comedy 22
- Drama 5
- Adventure 2
- Documentary 1
- Animation 1
- Horror 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- History 1
- Crime 1
Comedy is the genre Joe Besser has worked in most, with 22 films, ahead of drama (5).
Joe Besser Career Milestones
- First film
- Feudin’, Fussin’ and A-Fightin’ 1948
- Newest film
- Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special 2003
Joe Besser Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Joe Besser 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.
Joe Besser Movies as an Actor
35- 2003
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special as Curly-Joe (archive footage) · Documentary - 1997
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits! as (archive footage) · Comedy - 1983
My Smurfy Valentine as Cupid (voice) · Animation - 1970
Which Way to the Front? as Dock Master · Comedy - 1970
Hollywood Horror House as Bus Driver · Horror - 1962
Hand of Death as Service station attendant · Sci-Fi - 1961
The Errand Boy as Man Watching Rushes · Comedy - 1960
Let’s Make Love as Charlie Lamont · Comedy - 1959
The Story on Page One as Gallagher (uncredited) · Drama - 1959
Sappy Bull Fighters as Joe · Comedy - 1959
Triple Crossed as Joe · Comedy - 1958
Oil’s Well That Ends Well as Joe · Comedy - 1958
Flying Saucer Daffy as Joe · Comedy - 1958
Sweet and Hot as Joe · Comedy - 1958
Pies and Guys as Joe · Comedy - 1958
Fifi Blows Her Top as Joe Besser · Comedy - 1957
Outer Space Jitters as Joe / Joe's Son · Comedy - 1957
Rusty Romeos as Joe · Comedy - 1957
Horsing Around as Joe · Comedy - 1957
Guns a Poppin! as Joe · Comedy - 1957
Space Ship Sappy as Joe · Comedy - 1957
A Merry Mix-Up as Joe / Jack / Jeff · Comedy - 1957
Muscle Up a Little Closer as Joe · Comedy - 1957
Hoofs and Goofs as Joe · Comedy - 1955
It’s a Dog’s Life as Dog Catcher (uncredited) · Drama - 1955
Mad at the World as Gas Station Attendant · Drama - 1955
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops as Hunter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1953
Sins of Jezebel as Yonkel · History - 1953
I, the Jury as Pete, Elevator Operator · Crime - 1951
Fraidy Cat as Joe Besser · Comedy - 1950
The Desert Hawk as Prince Sinbad · Adventure - 1950
Outside the Wall as The Cook (uncredited) · Drama - 1950
Woman in Hiding as Salesman with Drum · Drama - 1949
Africa Screams as Harry · Adventure - 1948
Feudin’, Fussin’ and A-Fightin’ as Sharkey Dolan · Comedy
Joe Besser in Documentaries & Specials
2
Joe Besser: Questions & Answers
How many movies Joe Besser has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Joe Besser been in?
Joe Besser is credited on 37 films, from 1948 to 2003. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Joe Besser's newest movie?
The most recent film on Joe Besser's filmography is Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special (2003), in the role of Curly-Joe (archive footage).
The Best Joe Besser Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 37 credits.
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