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Maurice Costello: Movies & Box Office

films
36
on screen
1908–1944
box office
$105
Career at a glance

Maurice Costello's Career in Numbers

Maurice Costello's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Maurice Costello works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy (1908) to The Climax (1944), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Maurice Costello Movies by Decade

  1. 1900s 2
  2. 1910s 8
  3. 1920s 1
  4. 1930s 9
  5. 1940s 15

The 1940s were Maurice Costello's busiest decade, with 15 films.

Maurice Costello Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 9
  • Drama 9
  • Romance 7
  • Mystery 3
  • Crime 2
  • Thriller 1
  • Music 1
  • Family 1
  • Fantasy 1

Comedy is the genre Maurice Costello has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of drama (9).

Maurice Costello Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
The Glass Key $105 worldwide
Newest film
The Climax 1944
36 credits

Maurice Costello Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Maurice Costello 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.

Maurice Costello Movies as an Actor

35
  1. 1944 Practically Yours (1944) movie poster Practically Yours as Senate Stenographer (uncredited) · Romance
  2. 1944 The Climax (1944) movie poster The Climax as Audience Member (Uncredited) · Thriller
  3. 1943 Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) movie poster Du Barry Was a Lady as Passerby · Comedy
  4. 1942 The Glass Key (1942) movie poster The Glass Key as Card Player (uncredited) · Mystery
  5. 1942 Ride ’Em Cowboy (1942) movie poster Ride ’Em Cowboy as Rodeo Spectator with Martin Manning (uncredited) · Comedy
  6. 1941 Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) movie poster Here Comes Mr. Jordan as Ringsider at Fight (uncredited) · Comedy
  7. 1941 Lady from Louisiana (1941) movie poster Lady from Louisiana as Edwards · Drama
  8. 1940 Tin Pan Alley (1940) movie poster Tin Pan Alley as (uncredited) · Music
  9. 1940 Third Finger, Left Hand (1940) movie poster Third Finger, Left Hand as Man at Railroad Station · Comedy
  10. 1940 The Sea Hawk (1940) movie poster The Sea Hawk as Man Carrying Spear · Romance
  11. 1940 All This, and Heaven Too (1940) movie poster All This, and Heaven Too as Extra (uncredited) · Romance
  12. 1940 Edison, the Man (1940) movie poster Edison, the Man as Broker · Drama
  13. 1940 Johnny Apollo (1940) movie poster Johnny Apollo as Extra (uncredited) · Romance
  14. 1940 The Ghost Comes Home (1940) movie poster The Ghost Comes Home as Townsman at Banquet (uncredited) · Drama
  15. 1940 Alice in Movieland (1940) movie poster Alice in Movieland as Well-Wisher at Train Station (uncredited) · Drama
  16. 1939 The Roaring Twenties (1939) movie poster The Roaring Twenties as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) · Crime
  17. 1939 Five Little Peppers And How They Grew (1939) movie poster Five Little Peppers And How They Grew as Hart · Family
  18. 1939 Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939) movie poster Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever as Man in Audience (uncredited) · Romance
  19. 1939 It’s a Wonderful World (1939) movie poster It’s a Wonderful World as Guest (uncredited) · Mystery
  20. 1939 Happily Buried (1939) movie poster Happily Buried as Board Member · Comedy
  21. 1938 Comet Over Broadway (1938) movie poster Comet Over Broadway as Actor at Dress Rehearsal (uncredited) · Romance
  22. 1938 A Man to Remember (1938) movie poster A Man to Remember as Town Councilor (uncredited) · Romance
  23. 1936 Hollywood Boulevard (1936) movie poster Hollywood Boulevard as Director in Commissary · Drama
  24. 1934 Search for Beauty (1934) movie poster Search for Beauty as Health Acres Guest (uncredited) · Crime
  25. 1923 Man and Wife (1923) movie poster Man and Wife as Caleb Perkins · Drama
  26. 1916 The Crimson Stain Mystery (1916) movie poster The Crimson Stain Mystery as Harold Stanley · Mystery
  27. 1912 A Vitagraph Romance (1912) movie poster A Vitagraph Romance as Maurice Costello · Comedy
  28. 1912 The Picture Idol (1912) movie poster The Picture Idol as Howard Hanson · Comedy
  29. 1912 Mrs. ’Enry ’Awkins (1912) movie poster Mrs. ’Enry ’Awkins as 'Enry Awkins · Comedy
  30. 1911 A Tale of Two Cities (1911) movie poster A Tale of Two Cities as Sydney Carton · Drama
  31. 1911 The New Stenographer (1911) movie poster The New Stenographer as The boss · Comedy
  32. 1911 Water Lilies (1911) movie poster Water Lilies as Maurice · Drama
  33. 1910 The Love of Chrysanthemum (1910) movie poster The Love of Chrysanthemum
  34. 1909 A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1909) movie poster A Midsummer Night’s Dream as Lysander · Fantasy
  35. 1908 Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy (1908) movie poster Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy Drama

Maurice Costello in Documentaries & Specials

1
  1. 1911 Little Nemo (1911) movie poster Little Nemo as Himself · Animation
Works with

Who Maurice Costello Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Maurice Costello shares the most films with. James Flavin comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Donald Meek (3).

FAQ

Maurice Costello: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Maurice Costello been in?

Maurice Costello is credited on 36 films, from 1908 to 1944. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Maurice Costello's highest-grossing movie?

The Glass Key (1942) is Maurice Costello's biggest box office hit, with $105 worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Maurice Costello's movies have made $105.

Maurice Costello's biggest hits

What is Maurice Costello's newest movie?

The most recent film on Maurice Costello's filmography is Practically Yours (1944), in the role of Senate Stenographer (uncredited).

Who does Maurice Costello work with most often?

Maurice Costello shares the most films with James Flavin (4 films), Donald Meek (3 films) and Irving Bacon (2 films).

The Best Maurice Costello Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 36 credits.

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