Actor

Shemp Howard: Movies & Box Office

films: 121
on screen: 1933–2003
box office: $4.98K

Career at a glance

Shemp Howard's Career in Numbers

Shemp Howard's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Shemp Howard works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from In the Dough (1933) to Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special (2003), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Shemp Howard Movies by Decade

1930s 10
1940s 54
1950s 55
2000s 1

The 1950s were Shemp Howard's busiest decade, with 55 films.

Shemp Howard Movies by Genre

Comedy 108
Western 2
Mystery 2
Documentary 1
Adventure 1
Romance 1
Action 1
Drama 1
Horror 1
Music 1

Comedy is the genre Shemp Howard has worked in most, with 108 films, ahead of western (2).

Shemp Howard Career Milestones

First film: In the Dough 1933
Biggest box office hit: Hellzapoppin’ $4.98K worldwide
Newest film: Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special 2003

121 credits

Shemp Howard Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Shemp Howard 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.

Shemp Howard Movies as an Actor

120

Shemp Howard in Documentaries & Specials

1997 The Three Stooges Greatest Hits! as Self / Shemp (archive footage) · Comedy

Works with

Who Shemp Howard Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Shemp Howard shares the most films with. Jean Willes comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Thomas Gomez (3).

FAQ

Shemp Howard: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Shemp Howard been in?

Shemp Howard is credited on 121 films, from 1933 to 2003. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Shemp Howard's highest-grossing movie?

Hellzapoppin’ (1941) is Shemp Howard's biggest box office hit, with $4.98K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Shemp Howard's movies have made $4.98K.

Shemp Howard's biggest hits

What is Shemp Howard's newest movie?

The most recent film on Shemp Howard's filmography is Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special (2003), in the role of Shemp (archive footage).

Who does Shemp Howard work with most often?

Shemp Howard shares the most films with Jean Willes (4 films), Thomas Gomez (3 films) and Lionel Stander (3 films).

The Best Shemp Howard Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 121 credits.

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