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Tod Browning: Movies & Box Office

films
26
as director
22
on screen
1916–2000
box office
$4.07K
Career at a glance

Tod Browning's Career in Numbers

Tod Browning's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tod Browning works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) to Dracula (1963), and the 1920s were the busiest decade.

Tod Browning Movies by Decade

  1. 1910s 3
  2. 1920s 12
  3. 1930s 7
  4. 1960s 1

The 1920s were Tod Browning's busiest decade, with 12 films.

Tod Browning Movies by Genre

  • Drama 8
  • Crime 4
  • Romance 4
  • Mystery 3
  • Horror 2
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • Thriller 1

Drama is the genre Tod Browning has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of crime (4).

Tod Browning Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
Freaks $4.07K worldwide
Newest film
Dracula 1963
26 credits

Tod Browning Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Tod Browning is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 22 as director and 1 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Tod Browning Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Tod Browning shares the most films with. Joan Crawford comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Owen Moore (5).

FAQ

Tod Browning: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Tod Browning been in?

Tod Browning is credited on 26 films, from 1916 to 2000. 1 of them as an actor and 22 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 Tod Browning's highest-grossing movie?

Freaks (1932) is Tod Browning's biggest box office hit, with $4.07K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Tod Browning's movies have made $4.07K.

Tod Browning's biggest hits

What is Tod Browning's newest movie?

The most recent film on Tod Browning's filmography is Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces (2000), in the role of Self (archive footage / uncredited).

Who does Tod Browning work with most often?

Tod Browning shares the most films with Joan Crawford (5 films), Owen Moore (5 films) and John Gilbert (4 films).

The Best Tod Browning Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 26 directing credits.

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