Richard Powell: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 25
- as director
- 2
- on screen
- 1931–2015
- box office
- $8.36K
Richard Powell's Career in Numbers
Richard Powell's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Richard Powell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Platinum Blonde (1931) to Heir (2015), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
Richard Powell Movies by Decade
- 1930s 22
- 1980s 1
- 2010s 2
The 1930s were Richard Powell's busiest decade, with 22 films.
Richard Powell Movies by Genre
- Romance 6
- Drama 5
- Comedy 4
- Music 3
- Western 2
- Thriller 1
- Horror 1
- Crime 1
- Adventure 1
Romance is the genre Richard Powell has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of drama (5).
Richard Powell Career Milestones
- First film
- Platinum Blonde 1931
- Biggest box office hit
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town $8.36K worldwide
- Newest film
- Heir 2015
Richard Powell Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Richard Powell is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 2 as director and 23 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Richard Powell
2Richard Powell Movies as an Actor
23- 1989
Witch Story as Policeman · Horror - 1937
Another Dawn as Pvt. Henderson · Romance - 1937
Love Is News as Insurance Salesman (uncredited) · Romance - 1936
Every Sunday as Judy's Father 'Pop' (uncredited) · Music - 1936
Wedding Present Comedy - 1936
The Luckiest Girl in the World as Announcer - 1936
The Devil Is a Sissy as Football Salesman · Drama - 1936
Hollywood Boulevard as Pete Moran (uncredited) · Drama - 1936
To Mary - with Love as Customs Officer · Drama - 1936
Rhythm on the Range as Cowboy · Western - 1936
The Moon’s Our Home as Candy Butcher · Comedy - 1936
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town as Reporter (uncredited) · Romance Worldwide box office: $8.36K - 1936
Silly Billies as Stagecoach Driver · Western - 1936
Paddy O’Day as Taxi Driver · Music - 1935
If You Could Only Cook as Chesty · Romance - 1935
Broadway Hostess as Third Member of Quartet in 'Playboy of Paree' Number (uncredited) · Drama - 1935
Woman Wanted as Lee · Crime - 1935
Naughty Marietta as Messenger (uncredited) · Music - 1935
The Wedding Night as Party Guest Mixing Cocktails · Romance - 1934
Treasure Island as Pirate of the Spanish Main · Adventure - 1934
A Very Honorable Guy as Waiter · Comedy - 1931
Platinum Blonde as Reporter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1931
Street Scene as Officer Harry Murphy · Romance
Who Richard Powell Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Richard Powell shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Walter Catlett (3).
Richard Powell: Questions & Answers
How many movies Richard Powell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Richard Powell been in?
Richard Powell is credited on 25 films, from 1931 to 2015. 23 of them as an actor and 2 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 Richard Powell's highest-grossing movie?
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) is Richard Powell's biggest box office hit, with $8.36K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Richard Powell's movies have made $8.36K.
Richard Powell's biggest hits What is Richard Powell's newest movie?
The most recent film on Richard Powell's filmography is Heir (2015), which Richard Powell directed.
Who does Richard Powell work with most often?
Richard Powell shares the most films with Irving Bacon (4 films), Walter Catlett (3 films) and Harold Huber (3 films).
The Best Richard Powell Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 25 credits.
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