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Kay Garrett, actor
Actor

Kay Garrett: Movies & Box Office

films
17
on screen
1936–1958
box office
$39K
Career at a glance

Kay Garrett's Career in Numbers

Kay Garrett's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Kay Garrett works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Tell Your Children (1936) to Auntie Mame (1958), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Kay Garrett Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 2
  2. 1940s 8
  3. 1950s 7

The 1940s were Kay Garrett's busiest decade, with 8 films.

Kay Garrett Movies by Genre

  • Drama 5
  • Comedy 3
  • Music 2
  • Crime 2
  • Romance 2
  • Thriller 1
  • Western 1
  • Mystery 1

Drama is the genre Kay Garrett has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of comedy (3).

Kay Garrett Career Milestones

First film
Tell Your Children 1936
Biggest box office hit
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes $25K worldwide
Newest film
Auntie Mame 1958
17 credits

Kay Garrett Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Kay Garrett 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.

Works with

Who Kay Garrett Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Kay Garrett shares the most films with. Fred Clark comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Roy Roberts (2).

FAQ

Kay Garrett: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Kay Garrett been in?

Kay Garrett is credited on 17 films, from 1936 to 1958. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Kay Garrett's highest-grossing movie?

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) is Kay Garrett's biggest box office hit, with $25K worldwide, ahead of Sweet Smell of Success (1957) ($8.03K). Across every film with box office figures, Kay Garrett's movies have made $39K.

Kay Garrett's biggest hits

What is Kay Garrett's newest movie?

The most recent film on Kay Garrett's filmography is Auntie Mame (1958), in the role of Audience Member (uncredited).

Who does Kay Garrett work with most often?

Kay Garrett shares the most films with Fred Clark (2 films), Roy Roberts (2 films) and Robert Ryan (2 films).

The Best Kay Garrett Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 credits.

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