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Leo Willis: Movies & Filmography

films
39
on screen
1914–1936
Career at a glance

Leo Willis's Career in Numbers

Leo Willis's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Leo Willis works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Bargain (1914) to The Bohemian Girl (1936), and the 1920s were the busiest decade.

Leo Willis Movies by Decade

  1. 1910s 8
  2. 1920s 20
  3. 1930s 11

The 1920s were Leo Willis's busiest decade, with 20 films.

Leo Willis Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 21
  • Western 8
  • Romance 3
  • Drama 2
  • Crime 1
  • Mystery 1
  • Adventure 1
  • War 1

Comedy is the genre Leo Willis has worked in most, with 21 films, ahead of western (8).

Leo Willis Career Milestones

First film
The Bargain 1914
Newest film
The Bohemian Girl 1936
39 credits

Leo Willis Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Leo Willis 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.

  1. 1936 Silly Billies (1936) movie poster Silly Billies as Bandit · Western
  2. 1936 The Bohemian Girl (1936) movie poster The Bohemian Girl as Whipper in Torture Chamber · Comedy
  3. 1935 Horses’ Collars (1935) movie poster Horses’ Collars as Lobo (uncredited) · Comedy
  4. 1934 The Live Ghost (1934) movie poster The Live Ghost as Sailor at Table · Comedy
  5. 1934 The Gold Ghost (1934) movie poster The Gold Ghost as Outlaw Chief · Western
  6. 1932 Sealskins (1932) movie poster Sealskins as Minor Role (uncredited) · Crime
  7. 1931 Everything’s Rosie (1931) movie poster Everything’s Rosie as Jewel Store Robber · Comedy
  8. 1930 Shadow of the Law (1930) movie poster Shadow of the Law as Engineer · Mystery
  9. 1930 Shivering and Shaking (1930) movie poster Shivering and Shaking as Crook (uncredited) · Comedy
  10. 1930 Below Zero (1930) movie poster Below Zero Comedy
  11. 1930 The Fighting Parson (1930) movie poster The Fighting Parson as The Banjo Player's Opponent (uncredited) · Comedy
  12. 1929 Welcome Danger (1929) movie poster Welcome Danger as Cop (uncredited) · Comedy
  13. 1928 Their Purple Moment (1928) movie poster Their Purple Moment as Cab Driver · Comedy
  14. 1928 While the City Sleeps (1928) movie poster While the City Sleeps as Skeeters Gang member · Drama
  15. 1928 Flying Elephants (1928) movie poster Flying Elephants as Fisherman · Comedy
  16. 1927 The Kid Brother (1927) movie poster The Kid Brother as Leo Hickory · Comedy
  17. 1926 For Heaven’s Sake (1926) movie poster For Heaven’s Sake as Mug (uncredited) · Comedy
  18. 1926 Saturday Afternoon (1926) movie poster Saturday Afternoon as Rival Boyfriend · Comedy
  19. 1925 No Father to Guide Him (1925) movie poster No Father to Guide Him as Detective (uncredited) · Comedy
  20. 1925 Looking for Sally (1925) movie poster Looking for Sally as Cop · Comedy
  21. 1925 The Night Club (1925) movie poster The Night Club as Truck Driver · Comedy
  22. 1925 Boobs in the Wood (1925) movie poster Boobs in the Wood as Il cuoco · Western
  23. 1924 Sittin’ Pretty (1924) movie poster Sittin’ Pretty as Car Thief · Comedy
  24. 1924 Outdoor Pajamas (1924) movie poster Outdoor Pajamas as Jim McTrigger · Comedy
  25. 1924 The Iron Horse (1924) movie poster The Iron Horse as Gunman in Saloon (uncredited) · Romance
  26. 1924 Short Kilts (1924) movie poster Short Kilts as McGregor
  27. 1924 A Ten-Minute Egg (1924) movie poster A Ten-Minute Egg as Man Who Offers Cards (uncredited) · Comedy
  28. 1924 Stolen Goods (1924) movie poster Stolen Goods as Man in Phone Booth (uncredited) · Comedy
  29. 1923 Souls for Sale (1923) movie poster Souls for Sale as Electrician (uncredited) · Comedy
  30. 1921 Three Word Brand (1921) movie poster Three Word Brand as McCabe · Western
  31. 1920 The Toll Gate (1920) movie poster The Toll Gate as Soldier · Western
  32. 1916 The Return of Draw Egan (1916) movie poster The Return of Draw Egan as Fight starter in Bar (uncredited) · Adventure
  33. 1916 Hell’s Hinges (1916) movie poster Hell’s Hinges as Rowdy Townsman (uncredited) · Romance
  34. 1915 The Coward (1915) movie poster The Coward as A Union Soldier · War
  35. 1915 Knight of the Trail (1915) movie poster Knight of the Trail as Bartender (uncredited) · Western
  36. 1915 Knight of the Trail (1915) movie poster Knight of the Trail as Bartender (uncredited) · Western
  37. 1915 On the Night Stage (1915) movie poster On the Night Stage as Man in bar (uncredited) · Western
  38. 1915 The Italian (1915) movie poster The Italian as Bill Corrigan · Drama
  39. 1914 The Bargain (1914) movie poster The Bargain as Sheriff's Deputy · Romance
Works with

Who Leo Willis Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Leo Willis shares the most films with. Leo McCarey comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Tiny Sandford (4).

FAQ

Leo Willis: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Leo Willis been in?

Leo Willis is credited on 39 films, from 1914 to 1936. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Leo Willis's newest movie?

The most recent film on Leo Willis's filmography is Silly Billies (1936), in the role of Bandit.

Who does Leo Willis work with most often?

Leo Willis shares the most films with Leo McCarey (6 films), Tiny Sandford (4 films) and John Gilbert (2 films).

The Best Leo Willis Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 39 credits.

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