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Smiley Burnette, actor
Actor

Smiley Burnette: Movies & Filmography

films
44
on screen
1934–1953
Career at a glance

Smiley Burnette's Career in Numbers

Smiley Burnette's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Smiley Burnette works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from In Old Santa Fe (1934) to Pack Train (1953), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Smiley Burnette Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 32
  2. 1940s 7
  3. 1950s 5

The 1930s were Smiley Burnette's busiest decade, with 32 films.

Smiley Burnette Movies by Genre

  • Western 22
  • Action 5
  • Comedy 4
  • Crime 3
  • Drama 3
  • Romance 3
  • Adventure 1
  • Mystery 1
  • Fantasy 1

Western is the genre Smiley Burnette has worked in most, with 22 films, ahead of action (5).

Smiley Burnette Career Milestones

First film
In Old Santa Fe 1934
Newest film
Pack Train 1953
44 credits

Smiley Burnette Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Smiley Burnette 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. 1953 Saginaw Trail (1953) movie poster Saginaw Trail as Smiley · Western
  2. 1953 Pack Train (1953) movie poster Pack Train as Smiley Burnette · Western
  3. 1951 Bonanza Town (1951) movie poster Bonanza Town as Smiley Burnette · Western
  4. 1951 Snake River Desperadoes (1951) movie poster Snake River Desperadoes as Smiley Burnette · Western
  5. 1950 Outcasts of Black Mesa (1950) movie poster Outcasts of Black Mesa as Smiley
  6. 1943 Silver Spurs (1943) movie poster Silver Spurs as Frog Millhouse · Western
  7. 1943 Idaho (1943) movie poster Idaho as Frog Millhouse · Western
  8. 1942 Heart of the Golden West (1942) movie poster Heart of the Golden West as Frog · Western
  9. 1941 Down Mexico Way (1941) movie poster Down Mexico Way as Frog · Comedy
  10. 1941 Ridin’ on a Rainbow (1941) movie poster Ridin’ on a Rainbow as Frog · Western
  11. 1940 Gaucho Serenade (1940) movie poster Gaucho Serenade as Frog Millhouse · Western
  12. 1940 Men with Steel Faces (1940) movie poster Men with Steel Faces as Oscar (archive footage) · Action
  13. 1939 S.O.S Tidal Wave (1939) movie poster S.O.S Tidal Wave as Voice of Felix the Dummy · Crime
  14. 1939 Mexicali Rose (1939) movie poster Mexicali Rose as Frog Millhouse · Western
  15. 1938 Western Jamboree (1938) movie poster Western Jamboree as Frog Millhouse · Adventure
  16. 1938 Prairie Moon (1938) movie poster Prairie Moon as Frog Millhouse · Western
  17. 1938 Billy The Kid Returns (1938) movie poster Billy The Kid Returns as Frog Millhouse · Western
  18. 1938 Man from Music Mountain (1938) movie poster Man from Music Mountain as Frog Millhouse · Western
  19. 1938 Gold Mine in the Sky (1938) movie poster Gold Mine in the Sky as Frog · Western
  20. 1938 Under Western Stars (1938) movie poster Under Western Stars as Frog · Western
  21. 1938 Hollywood Stadium Mystery (1938) movie poster Hollywood Stadium Mystery as Smiley Burnette · Mystery
  22. 1938 The Old Barn Dance (1938) movie poster The Old Barn Dance as Frog Millhouse · Western
  23. 1937 Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937) movie poster Manhattan Merry-Go-Round as Frog - Accordian Player · Comedy
  24. 1937 Springtime in the Rockies (1937) movie poster Springtime in the Rockies as Frog Millhouse · Western
  25. 1937 Boots and Saddles (1937) movie poster Boots and Saddles as Frog · Drama
  26. 1937 Meet the Boy Friend (1937) movie poster Meet the Boy Friend as Band Leader · Romance
  27. 1937 Yodelin’ Kid from Pine Ridge (1937) movie poster Yodelin’ Kid from Pine Ridge as Colonel Millhouse · Western
  28. 1937 Public Cowboy No. 1 (1937) movie poster Public Cowboy No. 1 as Helen Morgan · Western
  29. 1937 Rootin’ Tootin’ Rhythm (1937) movie poster Rootin’ Tootin’ Rhythm as Frog Milhouse · Western
  30. 1937 Git Along Little Dogies (1937) movie poster Git Along Little Dogies as Frog Millhouse · Romance
  31. 1937 Round-Up Time in Texas (1937) movie poster Round-Up Time in Texas as Frog Millhouse · Action
  32. 1937 Dick Tracy (1937) movie poster Dick Tracy as Mike McGurk · Comedy
  33. 1936 A Man Betrayed (1936) movie poster A Man Betrayed as Hillbilly · Crime
  34. 1936 The Old Corral (1936) movie poster The Old Corral as Deputy Frog · Action
  35. 1936 Ride, Ranger, Ride (1936) movie poster Ride, Ranger, Ride as Frog Millhouse · Action
  36. 1936 Oh, Susanna (1936) movie poster Oh, Susanna as Frog Millhouse · Romance
  37. 1936 Sharad of Atlantis (1936) movie poster Sharad of Atlantis as Briny Deep · Fantasy
  38. 1936 Hearts in Bondage (1936) movie poster Hearts in Bondage as Rammer · Drama
  39. 1936 Comin’ ’Round the Mountain (1936) movie poster Comin’ ’Round the Mountain as Frog · Western
  40. 1935 Waterfront Lady (1935) movie poster Waterfront Lady as Musician · Drama
  41. 1935 Tumbling Tumbleweeds (1935) movie poster Tumbling Tumbleweeds as Smiley · Western
  42. 1935 The Kids in the Shoe (1935) movie poster The Kids in the Shoe as Singing little boy · Comedy
  43. 1935 The Phantom Empire (1935) movie poster The Phantom Empire as Oscar (as Lester 'Smiley' Burnett) · Action
  44. 1934 In Old Santa Fe (1934) movie poster In Old Santa Fe as Accordionist-Singer (uncredited) · Crime
Works with

Who Smiley Burnette Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Smiley Burnette shares the most films with. Roy Rogers comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Bob Nolan (3).

FAQ

Smiley Burnette: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Smiley Burnette been in?

Smiley Burnette is credited on 44 films, from 1934 to 1953. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Smiley Burnette's newest movie?

The most recent film on Smiley Burnette's filmography is Saginaw Trail (1953), in the role of Smiley.

Who does Smiley Burnette work with most often?

Smiley Burnette shares the most films with Roy Rogers (7 films), Bob Nolan (3 films) and Frankie Darro (2 films).

The Best Smiley Burnette Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 44 credits.

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