John Tyrrell: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 69
- on screen
- 1935–1947
- box office
- $23K
John Tyrrell's Career in Numbers
John Tyrrell's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Tyrrell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from If You Could Only Cook (1935) to My Favorite Brunette (1947), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
John Tyrrell Movies by Decade
- 1930s 19
- 1940s 50
The 1940s were John Tyrrell's busiest decade, with 50 films.
John Tyrrell Movies by Genre
- Comedy 28
- Crime 12
- Mystery 8
- Drama 7
- Romance 5
- Sci-Fi 3
- Action 2
- Western 2
- War 1
- Music 1
Comedy is the genre John Tyrrell has worked in most, with 28 films, ahead of crime (12).
John Tyrrell Career Milestones
- First film
- If You Could Only Cook 1935
- Biggest box office hit
- Bullets or Ballots $8.61K worldwide
- Newest film
- My Favorite Brunette 1947
John Tyrrell Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Tyrrell 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.
- 1947
My Favorite Brunette as Bell Captain (uncredited) · Mystery - 1946
Night Editor as Street Sweeper Driver (Uncredited) · Crime - 1946
Gilda as Man (uncredited) · Romance Worldwide box office: $6K - 1946
Hiss and Yell as Policeman (uncredited) · Comedy - 1946
The Notorious Lone Wolf as Pierre - the Chauffeur (uncredited) · Action - 1946
A Close Call for Boston Blackie as Policeman (uncredited) · Crime - 1945
A Hit with a Miss as Spud McGurn (uncredited) · Comedy - 1945
Booby Dupes as Boat Man (uncredited) · Comedy - 1945
If a Body Meets a Body as Lawyer (uncredited) · Comedy - 1945
The Power of the Whistler as Clerk · Mystery - 1945
Eve Knew Her Apples as Reporter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1944
No Dough Boys as Photographer (uncredited) · Comedy - 1944
The Missing Juror as Sergeant Regan (Uncredited) · Mystery - 1944
One Mysterious Night as Austin (Uncredited) · Mystery - 1944
Strange Affair as Taxi Driver (Uncredited) · Mystery - 1944
Secret Command as Yard Messenger (uncredited) · War - 1944
Pick a Peck of Plumbers as Judge / Plumbing Store Customer (uncredited) · Comedy - 1944
The Ghost That Walks Alone as Police Sgt. Hurd (uncredited) · Crime - 1943
A Gem of a Jam as Wounded Gang Boss · Comedy - 1943
Dangerous Blondes as Photographer (uncredited) · Drama - 1943
Passport to Suez as Wembley Agent · Crime - 1943
Dizzy Detectives as Mr. Dill (uncredited) · Comedy - 1943
They Stooge to Conga as German Officer / Telephone Customer #4 (uncredited) · Comedy - 1942
Three Smart Saps as Warden Stevens · Comedy - 1942
What’s the Matador? as Shamus O'Brien (uncredited) · Comedy - 1942
Loco Boy Makes Good as Waldo Twitchell · Comedy - 1941
Honolulu Lu as Duffy · Music - 1941
Secrets of the Lone Wolf as Toledo Patterson (uncredited) · Romance - 1941
Three Girls About Town as Reporter · Comedy - 1941
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance as Police Sergeant · Mystery - 1941
The Devil Commands as Postmaster · Sci-Fi - 1941
The Face Behind the Mask as Watts · Crime - 1940
His Ex Marks the Spot as Justice of the Peace · Comedy - 1940
Girls Under 21 as Rusty · Drama - 1940
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date as Taxi Driver · Comedy - 1940
Blondie Plays Cupid as Reed - a Workman (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
Angels Over Broadway as 2nd Waiter (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
The Spook Speaks as Mordini's assistant · Comedy - 1940
Before I Hang as Sanders · Sci-Fi - 1940
The Durango Kid as Hank Banning (uncredited) · Western - 1940
Nutty But Nice as Dr. Lyman (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady as Undetermined Role · Comedy - 1940
Island of Doomed Men as Durkin - Prisoner (uncredited) · Crime - 1940
The Man from Tumbleweeds as Ranch Henchman · Western - 1940
A Plumbing We Will Go as Judge Hadley · Comedy - 1940
Pardon My Berth Marks as Train Passenger · Comedy - 1940
Rockin’ Thru the Rockies as Indian (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
Convicted Woman as Bart (uncredited) · Crime - 1940
Nothing But Pleasure as Car Salesman in Detroit · Comedy - 1940
Cafe Hostess as Bartender · Drama - 1939
My Son Is Guilty as Whitey Morris · Crime - 1939
The Man They Could Not Hang as Juror Sutton · Sci-Fi - 1939
Coast Guard as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Mandrake the Magician as Dirk · Crime - 1939
We Want Our Mummy as Thug in Egyptian Garb (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Three Little Sew and Sews as Lieutenant on Ship (uncredited) · Comedy - 1939
Homicide Bureau as Jim Henderson - Pool Room Proprietor · Crime - 1938
Home on the Rage as Doctor (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
The Spider’s Web as Henchman Grafton · Crime - 1938
Juvenile Court as Dutch Adams (uncredited) · Drama - 1938
You Can’t Take It with You as Strongarm Man (uncredited) · Romance - 1937
The Shadow as Mr. Moreno · Mystery - 1937
The Game That Kills as Eddie · Mystery - 1937
It Happened in Hollywood as Burt · Comedy - 1937
Girls Can Play as Danny Maschio · Crime - 1936
Legion of Terror as Feeney (as John Tyrell) · Action - 1936
Bullets or Ballots as Red (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $8.61K - 1936
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town as Reporter (uncredited) · Romance Worldwide box office: $8.36K - 1935
If You Could Only Cook as Reporter (uncredited) · Romance
Who John Tyrrell Makes Movies With
The actors and directors John Tyrrell shares the most films with. Rita Hayworth comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Eric Blore (7).
John Tyrrell: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Tyrrell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Tyrrell been in?
John Tyrrell is credited on 69 films, from 1935 to 1947. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is John Tyrrell's highest-grossing movie?
Bullets or Ballots (1936) is John Tyrrell's biggest box office hit, with $8.61K worldwide, ahead of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) ($8.36K). Across every film with box office figures, John Tyrrell's movies have made $23K.
John Tyrrell's biggest hits What is John Tyrrell's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Tyrrell's filmography is My Favorite Brunette (1947), in the role of Bell Captain (uncredited).
Who does John Tyrrell work with most often?
John Tyrrell shares the most films with Rita Hayworth (7 films), Eric Blore (7 films) and Joseph Crehan (5 films).
The Best John Tyrrell Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 69 credits.
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