Pierre Watkin: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 147
- on screen
- 1924–1958
- box office
- $82.9K
Pierre Watkin's Career in Numbers
Pierre Watkin's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Pierre Watkin works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from He Who Gets Slapped (1924) to Marjorie Morningstar (1958), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Pierre Watkin Movies by Decade
- 1920s 1
- 1930s 46
- 1940s 78
- 1950s 22
The 1940s were Pierre Watkin's busiest decade, with 78 films.
Pierre Watkin Movies by Genre
- Drama 37
- Comedy 37
- Crime 16
- Romance 12
- Action 9
- Western 9
- Mystery 9
- Thriller 5
- Sci-Fi 4
- Adventure 4
Drama is the genre Pierre Watkin has worked in most, with 37 films, ahead of comedy (37).
Pierre Watkin Career Milestones
- First film
- He Who Gets Slapped 1924
- Biggest box office hit
- Monsieur Verdoux $65.7K worldwide
- Newest film
- Marjorie Morningstar 1958
Pierre Watkin Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Pierre Watkin 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.
- 1958
Marjorie Morningstar as Civil Official (uncredited) · Drama - 1957
Spook Chasers as Dr. Moss · Comedy - 1956
Shake, Rattle and Rock! as Armtrong · Drama - 1956
Thunder Over Arizona as Dr. Peterson · Action - 1956
The Maverick Queen as McMillan · Western - 1955
Sudden Danger as George Caldwell · Drama - 1955
The Big Bluff as Mr. Winthrop · Drama - 1954
About Mrs. Leslie as Lewis · Romance - 1954
Johnny Dark as Ed J. Winston · Drama - 1953
The Flaming Urge as Albert Cruickshank · Crime - 1953
The Stranger Wore a Gun as Jason Conroy · Western - 1953
The Lost Planet as Ned Hilton · Action - 1952
Hold That Line as Morgan T. Stanhope · Comedy - 1951
Mysterious Island as Confederate Officer · Sci-Fi - 1951
Two Lost Worlds as Magistrate Jeffries · Sci-Fi - 1950
The Second Face as Mr. Hamilton · Drama - 1950
Last of the Buccaneers as Gov. Claiborne · Adventure - 1950
Sunset in the West as Gordon MacKnight · Western - 1950
Atom Man vs. Superman as Perry White · Action - 1950
The Big Hangover as Samuel C. Long · Comedy - 1950
Rock Island Trail as Major · Western - 1950
Radar Secret Service as Mr. Hamilton · Drama - 1949
The Story of Seabiscuit as Charles S. Howard · Drama - 1949
The Fountainhead as Cortlandt Official (uncredited) · Drama - 1949
Hold That Baby! as John Winston · Comedy - 1949
Flamingo Road Romance - 1949
El Paso Western - 1949
Knock on Any Door as Purcell - Lawyer (uncredited) · Drama - 1949
Slightly French as Publicity Man (uncredited) · Comedy - 1948
Incident as C. W. Sloan · Crime - 1948
An Innocent Affair as T.D. Hendricks · Comedy - 1948
Superman as Perry White · Action - 1948
The Shanghai Chest as Judge Wesley Armstrong · Mystery - 1948
Money Madness as Judge (uncredited) · Thriller - 1948
The Hunted as Simon Rand, Attorney · Crime - 1947
Her Husband’s Affairs as Vice President Beitler · Comedy - 1947
Song of Love as Duke of X (uncredited) · Drama - 1947
The Red Stallion as Richard Moresby · Western - 1947
Hard Boiled Mahoney as Dr. Rolfe Carter · Crime - 1947
Violence as Ralph Borden · Drama - 1947
Monsieur Verdoux as Prison Official (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $65.7K - 1946
High School Hero as Governor Huffington · Comedy - 1946
Swamp Fire as P.T. Hilton · Action - 1946
The Missing Lady as Police Commissioner Weston · Sci-Fi - 1946
Behind the Mask as Police Commissioner Weston · Sci-Fi - 1946
Murder Is My Business as Arnold Ramsey · Crime - 1946
Claudia and David as Hartley Naughton · Comedy - 1946
Little Giant as P.S. Van Loon · Comedy - 1946
The Shadow Returns as Police Commissioner J.R. Weston · Mystery - 1946
The Madonna’s Secret as District Attorney · Drama - 1946
Shock as Blake - Belmont Arms Hotel Manager · Thriller - 1945
Adventure as Mr. Buckley · Romance - 1945
Apology for Murder as Craig Jordan · Crime - 1945
Divorce as John Carter · Drama - 1945
Over 21 as Joel I. Nixon (uncredited) · Comedy - 1945
Mr. Muggs Rides Again as Dr. Fletcher · Comedy - 1945
Thrill of a Romance as Tycoon (uncredited) · Music - 1945
The Phantom Speaks as Charlie Davis · Mystery - 1945
Strange Illusion as District Attorney Wallace Armstrong · Thriller - 1945
Keep Your Powder Dry as Mr. Lorrison · Drama - 1945
Docks of New York as Captain Jacobs · Adventure - 1945
Here Come the Co-Eds as Police Chief (uncredited) · Comedy - 1944
Dead Man’s Eyes as Hayden's Lawyer · Mystery - 1944
Shadow of Suspicion as Frank Randall · Crime - 1943
Crazy House as Prosecutor · Comedy - 1943
Swing Shift Maisie as Judge · Comedy - 1943
Du Barry Was a Lady as Ambrose · Comedy - 1943
Mission to Moscow as Naval Attache (uncredited) · Drama - 1943
It Ain’t Hay as Maj. Harper (uncredited) · Comedy - 1943
Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines as British Agent Z · Documentary - 1942
Whistling in Dixie as Doctor · Comedy - 1942
The Pride of the Yankees as Mr. Twitchell · Drama - 1942
The Magnificent Dope as Carson · Comedy - 1942
Meet the Stewarts as Club Guest (uncredited) · Comedy - 1942
The Adventures of Martin Eden as Amos Morley · Adventure - 1942
Nazi Agent as Grover Blaine McHenry · Crime - 1941
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring as Crothers · Mystery - 1941
Jesse James at Bay as Phineas Krager - Land Dealer · Comedy - 1941
Great Guns as Col. Wayburn · Comedy - 1941
Lydia as Speaker · Romance - 1941
Nevada City as Amos Norton · Western - 1941
She Knew All the Answers as George Wharton · Comedy - 1941
Meet John Doe as Hammett · Comedy - 1940
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! as Boss Crogan · Action - 1940
The Bank Dick as Mr. Skinner · Comedy - 1940
Dr. Kildare’s Crisis as Mr. Robert Chandler · Drama - 1940
Father Is A Prince as Mr. Lee · Drama - 1940
Knute Rockne All American as Commissioner at Hearing (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
No Time for Comedy as First-Nighter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
Hired Wife as Charlie - Phyllis's Escort · Comedy - 1940
Five Little Peppers in Trouble as J.H. King · Drama - 1940
Rhythm on the River as Uncle John · Music - 1940
Captain Caution as American Consul · Action - 1940
I Love You Again as Mr. W.H. Sims · Romance - 1940
Golden Gloves as A.P. Barton - Editor (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Sailor’s Lady as Captain · Comedy - 1940
The Saint Takes Over as Ben Egan · Mystery - 1940
Earthbound as President of the Court · Fantasy - 1940
Gangs of Chicago Crime - 1940
Teddy the Rough Rider as Sen. Platt · Documentary - 1939
The Great Victor Herbert as Albert Martin · Romance - 1939
Geronimo as Col. White · Western - 1939
Rulers of the Sea as Mr. Caldwell (Uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Wall Street Cowboy as Roger Hammond · Western - 1939
They Made Her a Spy as Colonel Wilson · Action - 1939
Society Lawyer as Henry V. Adams · Drama - 1939
The Adventures of Jane Arden as Albert Thayer · Drama - 1939
King of Chinatown as Dist. Atty. Philips (uncredited) · Crime - 1939
Secret Service of the Air as Chief of the Secret Service · Thriller - 1939
Fast and Loose as Victor Stockton (uncredited) · Mystery - 1939
King of the Underworld as District Attorney · Crime - 1938
There’s That Woman Again as Mr. Nacelle · Crime - 1938
Girls on Probation as Mr. Storm · Crime - 1938
The Lady Objects as Mr. Harper · Drama - 1938
The Mad Miss Manton as Mr. Fenton (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off as Mr. Wondel · Comedy - 1938
Girls’ School as Mr. Alfred Simpson · Comedy - 1938
Boy Meets Girl as B.K. Whitacre · Comedy - 1938
You Can’t Take It with You as Attorney to Kirby (uncredited) · Romance - 1938
Smashing the Rackets as John Nelson Davis · Drama - 1938
The Chaser as Mr. Beaumont · Drama - 1938
Mr. Moto’s Gamble as District Attorney (as Pierre Watkins) · Mystery - 1938
Dangerous to Know as Senator Carson · Drama - 1938
Arsène Lupin Returns as Mr. Carter (uncredited) · Mystery - 1938
Midnight Intruder as Attorney Peter Winslow · Crime - 1937
Daughter of Shanghai as L.T. Yorkland · Crime - 1937
Breakfast for Two as Gordon Faraday · Comedy - 1937
Stage Door as Carmichael · Drama Worldwide box office: $8.84K - 1937
Confession as Lawyer Stagoff (uncredited) · Crime - 1937
The Singing Marine as General · Comedy - 1937
Ever Since Eve as Barton · Comedy - 1937
The Go-Getter as Browne · Romance - 1937
Marked Woman as Judge #2 (uncredited) · Drama - 1937
Sea Devils as USS Taroe Commander · Action - 1937
Green Light as Dr. Booth · Romance - 1937
Devil’s Playground as Submarine Commander · Drama - 1937
Dangerous Number as Mr. Stark - the Bridegroom · Romance - 1936
King of Hockey as Thomas A. White · Drama - 1936
Wanted: Jane Turner as Andrew Norris (uncredited) · Adventure - 1936
Country Gentlemen as Mr. Grayson · Comedy - 1936
China Clipper as Secretary of State (uncredited) · Drama - 1936
Bunker Bean as Mr. Barnes (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town as Arthur Cedar (uncredited) · Romance Worldwide box office: $8.36K - 1936
It Had to Happen as District Attorney · Drama - 1935
If You Could Only Cook as Mr. Balderson (uncredited) · Romance - 1935
Dangerous as George Sheffield · Drama - 1924
He Who Gets Slapped as Spectator at Final Performance (uncredited) · Thriller
Who Pierre Watkin Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Pierre Watkin shares the most films with. Joseph Crehan comes first, with 16 films together, followed by Irving Bacon (13).
Pierre Watkin: Questions & Answers
How many movies Pierre Watkin has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Pierre Watkin been in?
Pierre Watkin is credited on 147 films, from 1924 to 1958. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Pierre Watkin's highest-grossing movie?
Monsieur Verdoux (1947) is Pierre Watkin's biggest box office hit, with $65.7K worldwide, ahead of Stage Door (1937) ($8.84K). Across every film with box office figures, Pierre Watkin's movies have made $82.9K.
Pierre Watkin's biggest hits What is Pierre Watkin's newest movie?
The most recent film on Pierre Watkin's filmography is Marjorie Morningstar (1958), in the role of Civil Official (uncredited).
Who does Pierre Watkin work with most often?
Pierre Watkin shares the most films with Joseph Crehan (16 films), Irving Bacon (13 films) and James Flavin (11 films).
The Best Pierre Watkin Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 147 credits.
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