Tom Ricketts: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 59
- on screen
- 1908–1964
- box office
- $127
Tom Ricketts's Career in Numbers
Tom Ricketts's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tom Ricketts works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Christmas Carol (1908) to The Big Parade of Comedy (1964), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
Tom Ricketts Movies by Decade
- 1900s 1
- 1920s 15
- 1930s 42
- 1960s 1
The 1930s were Tom Ricketts's busiest decade, with 42 films.
Tom Ricketts Movies by Genre
- Drama 21
- Romance 13
- Comedy 12
- Music 4
- Mystery 2
- Crime 2
- Documentary 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- Western 1
- Action 1
Drama is the genre Tom Ricketts has worked in most, with 21 films, ahead of romance (13).
Tom Ricketts Career Milestones
- First film
- A Christmas Carol 1908
- Biggest box office hit
- Son of Frankenstein $127 worldwide
- Newest film
- The Big Parade of Comedy 1964
Tom Ricketts Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Tom Ricketts 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.
- 1964
The Big Parade of Comedy as Butler in 'After the Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited) · Documentary - 1939
Son of Frankenstein as Burgher · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $127 - 1938
The Cowboy and the Lady as Old Man Sitting next to Mary at the Banquet Table (uncredited) · Romance - 1938
The Young in Heart as Andrew · Comedy - 1937
Breakfast for Two as Receivership Hearing Member (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
Dead End as Old Man (Uncredited) · Drama - 1937
Parnell as Elderly Man · Drama - 1937
Carnival in Paris as Egyptologist (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
Maid of Salem as Giles Cory (Uncredited) · Drama - 1936
After the Thin Man as Henry the Butler (uncredited) · Mystery - 1936
Daniel Boone as Attorney General's Associate · Western - 1936
Sing, Baby, Sing as Old Man in Hospital · Music - 1936
To Mary - with Love as Waiter · Drama - 1936
Trouble for Two as Sir Frederick (Uncredited) · Drama - 1936
Human Cargo as Reporter · Action - 1935
The Great Impersonation as Villager (uncredited) · Drama - 1935
Music Is Magic as Elderly Dancer in Music is Magic Number (uncredited) · Drama - 1935
Vagabond Lady as Spear Department Head (uncredited) · Drama - 1935
Cardinal Richelieu as Agitator · Romance - 1934
Forsaking All Others as Wiff' Wiffens (Uncredited) · Romance - 1934
By Your Leave as Old Man in Club · Comedy - 1934
One More River as Barrister (Uncredited) · Drama - 1934
No Greater Glory as Janitor · Drama - 1933
I Am Suzanne! as Puppeteer · Romance - 1933
Stage Mother as Fred's Father (uncredited) · Drama - 1933
Berkeley Square as Town Crier (uncredited) · Romance - 1933
Blind Adventure Mystery - 1933
Pleasure Cruise as The Man from Manchester (Uncredited) · Comedy - 1933
Laughter in Hell as Judge · Crime - 1932
If I Had a Million as Mrs. Walker's Dancing Partner at Idylwood (uncredited) · Comedy - 1932
The Phantom President as Old Man (uncredited) · Music - 1932
Merrily We Go to Hell as Wedding Spectator (uncredited) · Romance - 1932
Vanity Fair as Sir Pitt's Butler Parker · Drama - 1932
The Expert as Dietenhofer · Comedy - 1931
Ambassador Bill as Littleton · Comedy - 1931
Side Show as Tom Allison · Music - 1931
The Common Law as Elderly Party Guest (uncredited) · Drama - 1931
Big Business Girl as Old Man at Graduation Dance (uncredited) · Romance - 1931
Man of the World as Mr. Bradkin (uncredited) · Drama - 1931
East Lynne as Rev. Hartley · Drama - 1930
Du Barry, Woman of Passion as King's Aide · Romance - 1930
Sweet Kitty Bellairs as Rheumatic Old Man · Romance - 1930
The Vagabond King as The Astrologer · Music - 1929
Skirt Shy as Edgar, the old beau · Comedy - 1929
Bulldog Drummond as Colonel · Thriller - 1928
Interference as Charles Smith · Crime - 1928
Doomsday as Percival's Butler · Romance - 1927
Get Your Man as Gentleman in Wax Museum (uncredited) · Drama - 1927
Children of Divorce as The Secretary · Romance - 1927
Orchids and Ermine as Customer · Romance - 1926
Poker Faces as Henry Curlew · Comedy - 1926
The Belle of Broadway as Maurice Penelli · Romance - 1926
Ladies of Leisure as Wadleigh · Drama - 1925
Oh, Doctor! as Mr. Peck · Comedy - 1924
Secrets of the Night as Jerry Hammond · Comedy - 1924
Circe the Enchantress as Archibald Crumm · Drama - 1924
Three Women as Butler · Drama - 1923
Within the Law as General Hastings · Drama - 1908
A Christmas Carol as Ebenezer Scrooge · Drama
Who Tom Ricketts Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Tom Ricketts shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Myrna Loy (5).
Tom Ricketts: Questions & Answers
How many movies Tom Ricketts has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Tom Ricketts been in?
Tom Ricketts is credited on 59 films, from 1908 to 1964. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Tom Ricketts's highest-grossing movie?
Son of Frankenstein (1939) is Tom Ricketts's biggest box office hit, with $127 worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Tom Ricketts's movies have made $127.
Tom Ricketts's biggest hits What is Tom Ricketts's newest movie?
The most recent film on Tom Ricketts's filmography is The Big Parade of Comedy (1964), in the role of Butler in 'After the Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited).
Who does Tom Ricketts work with most often?
Tom Ricketts shares the most films with Irving Bacon (5 films), Myrna Loy (5 films) and Berton Churchill (5 films).
The Best Tom Ricketts Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 59 credits.
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