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Russell Custer, actor
Actor

Russell Custer: Movies & Box Office

films
56
on screen
1938–1966
box office
$74.7K
Career at a glance

Russell Custer's Career in Numbers

Russell Custer's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Russell Custer works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Crowd Roars (1938) to The Rare Breed (1966), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Russell Custer Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 2
  2. 1940s 18
  3. 1950s 28
  4. 1960s 8

The 1950s were Russell Custer's busiest decade, with 28 films.

Russell Custer Movies by Genre

  • Western 18
  • Drama 10
  • Comedy 5
  • Romance 5
  • Thriller 4
  • Action 4
  • Crime 3
  • Adventure 2
  • Horror 2
  • Sci-Fi 1

Western is the genre Russell Custer has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of drama (10).

Russell Custer Career Milestones

First film
The Crowd Roars 1938
Biggest box office hit
Monsieur Verdoux $65.7K worldwide
Newest film
The Rare Breed 1966
56 credits

Russell Custer Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Russell Custer 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.

  1. 1966 A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966) movie poster A Big Hand for the Little Lady as Barfly (uncredited) · Western
  2. 1966 The Rare Breed (1966) movie poster The Rare Breed as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  3. 1965 The Hallelujah Trail (1965) movie poster The Hallelujah Trail as Miner (uncredited) · Comedy
  4. 1963 Critic’s Choice (1963) movie poster Critic’s Choice as Audience Member (uncredited) · Comedy
  5. 1963 Son of Flubber (1963) movie poster Son of Flubber as Board Member (uncredited) · Sci-Fi
  6. 1962 Gypsy (1962) movie poster Gypsy as Audience Member (uncredited) · Drama
  7. 1961 Angel Baby (1961) movie poster Angel Baby as Revival Meeting Guest (uncredited) · Drama
  8. 1960 Cimarron (1960) movie poster Cimarron as Reporter (uncredited) · Western
  9. 1959 Last Train from Gun Hill (1959) movie poster Last Train from Gun Hill as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  10. 1959 The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959) movie poster The Gunfight at Dodge City as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  11. 1959 Westbound (1959) movie poster Westbound as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  12. 1959 Al Capone (1959) movie poster Al Capone as Funeral Spectator (uncredited) · Adventure
  13. 1958 Party Girl (1958) movie poster Party Girl as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) · Romance
  14. 1958 The Last Hurrah (1958) movie poster The Last Hurrah as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited) · Drama
  15. 1958 The Sheepman (1958) movie poster The Sheepman as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  16. 1957 Ride Out for Revenge (1957) movie poster Ride Out for Revenge as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  17. 1957 Chicago Confidential (1957) movie poster Chicago Confidential as Police Officer (uncredited) · Drama
  18. 1956 Friendly Persuasion (1956) movie poster Friendly Persuasion as Carnival Patron (uncredited) · Drama
  19. 1956 While the City Sleeps (1956) movie poster While the City Sleeps as Police Officer (uncredited) · Thriller
  20. 1956 Indestructible Man (1956) movie poster Indestructible Man as Unconfirmed · Horror
  21. 1956 Please Murder Me (1956) movie poster Please Murder Me as Bailiff (uncredited) · Crime
  22. 1955 It’s Always Fair Weather (1955) movie poster It’s Always Fair Weather as Bar Patron (uncredited) · Romance
  23. 1954 The Yellow Mountain (1954) movie poster The Yellow Mountain as (uncredited) · Western
  24. 1954 Witness to Murder (1954) movie poster Witness to Murder as Police Officer (uncredited) · Crime
  25. 1954 Rails Into Laramie (1954) movie poster Rails Into Laramie as Bartender (uncredited) · Western
  26. 1952 Horizons West (1952) movie poster Horizons West as Rancher (uncredited) · Western
  27. 1952 Hellgate (1952) movie poster Hellgate as Guard (uncredited) · Western
  28. 1951 Superman and the Mole Men (1951) movie poster Superman and the Mole Men as Townsman (uncredited) · Adventure
  29. 1951 Along the Great Divide (1951) movie poster Along the Great Divide as Hanging Spectator (uncredited) · Western
  30. 1951 M (1951) movie poster M as Policeman (uncredited) · Thriller
  31. 1950 Frenchie (1950) movie poster Frenchie as Saloon Patron (uncredited) · Western
  32. 1950 Storm Warning (1950) movie poster Storm Warning as Townsman (uncredited) · Drama
  33. 1950 California Passage (1950) movie poster California Passage as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  34. 1950 The Baron of Arizona (1950) movie poster The Baron of Arizona as Townsman (uncredited) · Romance
  35. 1950 Singing Guns (1950) movie poster Singing Guns as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  36. 1950 Mule Train (1950) movie poster Mule Train as Townsman (uncredited) · Western
  37. 1949 Rope of Sand (1949) movie poster Rope of Sand as Poker Game Spectator (uncredited) · Thriller
  38. 1949 The Great Sinner (1949) movie poster The Great Sinner as Servant (uncredited) · Romance
  39. 1948 The Paleface (1948) movie poster The Paleface as Townsman (uncredited) · Comedy
  40. 1948 The Walls of Jericho (1948) movie poster The Walls of Jericho as Juror (uncredited) · Drama
  41. 1948 Albuquerque (1948) movie poster Albuquerque as Townsman (uncredited) · Action
  42. 1947 Variety Girl (1947) movie poster Variety Girl as Waiter (uncredited) · Comedy
  43. 1947 Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947) movie poster Dick Tracy’s Dilemma as Bar Patron (uncredited) · Crime
  44. 1947 Monsieur Verdoux (1947) movie poster Monsieur Verdoux as Night Club Patron (uncredited) · Drama
  45. 1946 Badman’s Territory (1946) movie poster Badman’s Territory as Townsman (uncredited) · Action
  46. 1946 From This Day Forward (1946) movie poster From This Day Forward as Police Officer · Drama
  47. 1945 The Falcon in San Francisco (1945) movie poster The Falcon in San Francisco as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Mystery
  48. 1945 Flame of Barbary Coast (1945) movie poster Flame of Barbary Coast as Barfly · Romance
  49. 1944 The Seventh Cross (1944) movie poster The Seventh Cross as Prisoner at Concentration Camp (uncredited) · Drama
  50. 1944 The Invisible Man’s Revenge (1944) movie poster The Invisible Man’s Revenge as Pub Patron (uncredited) · Horror
  51. 1944 The Whistler (1944) movie poster The Whistler as Bar Patron (Uncredited) · Thriller
  52. 1942 In Old California (1942) movie poster In Old California as Townsman (uncredited) · Action
  53. 1941 All That Money Can Buy (1941) movie poster All That Money Can Buy as Townsman (uncredited) · Fantasy
  54. 1940 Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) movie poster Charlie Chan in Panama as Soldier · Comedy
  55. 1939 New Frontier (1939) movie poster New Frontier as Townsman · Western
  56. 1938 The Crowd Roars (1938) movie poster The Crowd Roars as Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited) · Action
Works with

Who Russell Custer Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Russell Custer shares the most films with. Bob Hope comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Kirk Douglas (3).

FAQ

Russell Custer: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Russell Custer been in?

Russell Custer is credited on 56 films, from 1938 to 1966. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Russell Custer's highest-grossing movie?

Monsieur Verdoux (1947) is Russell Custer's biggest box office hit, with $65.7K worldwide, ahead of While the City Sleeps (1956) ($7.65K). Across every film with box office figures, Russell Custer's movies have made $74.7K.

Russell Custer's biggest hits

What is Russell Custer's newest movie?

The most recent film on Russell Custer's filmography is A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966), in the role of Barfly (uncredited).

Who does Russell Custer work with most often?

Russell Custer shares the most films with Bob Hope (3 films), Kirk Douglas (3 films) and Jeff Corey (3 films).

The Best Russell Custer Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 56 credits.

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