Robert Ellis: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 32
- on screen
- 1926–2023
- box office
- $248
Robert Ellis's Career in Numbers
Robert Ellis's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Robert Ellis works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Ladies of Leisure (1926) to Passing Through (2023), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
Robert Ellis Movies by Decade
- 1920s 1
- 1930s 14
- 1940s 6
- 1950s 7
- 1970s 1
- 1990s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1930s were Robert Ellis's busiest decade, with 14 films.
Robert Ellis Movies by Genre
- Drama 12
- Comedy 5
- Western 5
- Romance 2
- Mystery 2
- Family 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- Music 1
- Thriller 1
- Crime 1
Drama is the genre Robert Ellis has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of comedy (5).
Robert Ellis Career Milestones
- First film
- Ladies of Leisure 1926
- Biggest box office hit
- Gidget $248 worldwide
- Newest film
- Passing Through 2023
Robert Ellis Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Robert Ellis 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.
Robert Ellis Movies as an Actor
31- 2023
Passing Through as Simon · Drama - 1995
VeggieTales: Rack, Shack & Benny as Factory Worker · Family - 1974
A Very Natural Thing Drama - 1959
Gidget as Hot Shot · Comedy Worldwide box office: $248 - 1958
Space Master X-7 as Pvt. Joe Rattigan · Sci-Fi - 1956
Tea and Sympathy as Second Boy · Drama - 1956
Pillars of the Sky as Albie · Western - 1955
The McConnell Story as Bob Brown · Drama - 1955
The Long Gray Line as Cadet Short (uncredited) · Drama - 1950
Walk Softly, Stranger as Skating Boy · Drama - 1949
A Kiss for Corliss as Raymond Pringle · Comedy - 1949
Easy Living as Urchin · Drama - 1949
El Paso as Jack Elkins · Western - 1949
The Green Promise as Buzz Wexford · Drama - 1948
The Babe Ruth Story as Babe Ruth as a Boy (as Bobby Ellis) · Drama - 1948
April Showers as Buster Tyme · Music - 1934
Friends of Mr. Sweeney as Casino Manager · Comedy - 1934
A Very Honorable Guy as Gangster · Comedy - 1934
I’ve Got Your Number as Turk Garrison · Romance - 1933
The Sphinx as Inspector James Riley · Thriller - 1933
The Thrill Hunter as Al Blake · Western - 1932
Call Her Savage as Hotel Manager (Uncredited) · Drama - 1932
Slightly Married as Brandon · Comedy - 1932
Come on Danger! as Frank Sanderson · Western - 1932
Broadway to Cheyenne as Butch Owens · Western - 1932
The Phantom Express as Reynolds · Romance - 1932
American Madness as Dude Finlay (uncredited) · Drama - 1932
Behind Stone Walls as Jack Keene - Man-about-Town · Crime - 1931
The Devil Plays as Gordon Stiles · Mystery - 1931
Murder at Midnight as Duncan Channing · Mystery - 1926
Ladies of Leisure as Jack Forrest · Drama
Robert Ellis in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Robert Ellis Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Robert Ellis shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Willis Bouchey (3).
Robert Ellis: Questions & Answers
How many movies Robert Ellis has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Robert Ellis been in?
Robert Ellis is credited on 32 films, from 1926 to 2023. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Robert Ellis's highest-grossing movie?
Gidget (1959) is Robert Ellis's biggest box office hit, with $248 worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Robert Ellis's movies have made $248.
Robert Ellis's biggest hits What is Robert Ellis's newest movie?
The most recent film on Robert Ellis's filmography is Passing Through (2023), in the role of Simon.
Who does Robert Ellis work with most often?
Robert Ellis shares the most films with Irving Bacon (3 films), Willis Bouchey (3 films) and Ward Bond (2 films).
The Best Robert Ellis Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 32 credits.
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