Actor & Director

Oscar Apfel: Movies & Filmography

films: 88
as director: 5
on screen: 1912–1939

Career at a glance

Oscar Apfel's Career in Numbers

Oscar Apfel's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Oscar Apfel works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Passer-by (1912) to Angel of Mercy (1939), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Oscar Apfel Movies by Decade

1910s 5
1920s 3
1930s 80

The 1930s were Oscar Apfel's busiest decade, with 80 films.

Oscar Apfel Movies by Genre

Drama 38
Romance 15
Comedy 14
Crime 6
Mystery 6
Western 3
War 2
History 1
Adventure 1
Thriller 1

Drama is the genre Oscar Apfel has worked in most, with 38 films, ahead of romance (15).

Oscar Apfel Career Milestones

First film: The Passer-by 1912
Newest film: Angel of Mercy 1939

88 credits

Oscar Apfel Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Oscar Apfel is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 5 as director and 83 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel Movies as an Actor

Works with

Who Oscar Apfel Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Oscar Apfel shares the most films with. George Irving comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Purnell Pratt (6).

FAQ

Oscar Apfel: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Oscar Apfel been in?

Oscar Apfel is credited on 88 films, from 1912 to 1939. 83 of them as an actor and 5 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Oscar Apfel's newest movie?

The most recent film on Oscar Apfel's filmography is Angel of Mercy (1939), in the role of Red Cross Representative (uncredited).

Who does Oscar Apfel work with most often?

Oscar Apfel shares the most films with George Irving (7 films), Purnell Pratt (6 films) and Irving Bacon (6 films).

The Best Oscar Apfel Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 88 credits.

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