William Arnold: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 23
- on screen
- 1930–1982
- box office
- $972K
William Arnold's Career in Numbers
William Arnold's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres William Arnold works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from One Night at Susie’s (1930) to Sorceress (1982), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
William Arnold Movies by Decade
- 1930s 20
- 1940s 2
- 1980s 1
The 1930s were William Arnold's busiest decade, with 20 films.
William Arnold Movies by Genre
- Drama 7
- Comedy 5
- Romance 3
- Crime 3
- Western 2
- Fantasy 1
- Thriller 1
- Music 1
Drama is the genre William Arnold has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of comedy (5).
William Arnold Career Milestones
- First film
- One Night at Susie’s 1930
- Biggest box office hit
- The Great Dictator $972K worldwide
- Newest film
- Sorceress 1982
William Arnold Filmography: Every Movie
Every film William Arnold 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.
- 1982
Sorceress as Dargon · Fantasy - 1940
The Great Dictator as Tomanian Officer (uncredited) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $972K - 1940
Edison, the Man as Minor Role · Drama - 1938
You Can’t Take It with You as Reporter (uncredited) · Romance - 1937
Wells Fargo as Minor Role · Western - 1937
Exclusive as Reporter · Drama - 1937
Kid Galahad as Reporter at Press Conference (uncredited) · Crime - 1937
Ready, Willing and Able as Customs Agent · Comedy - 1937
Devil’s Playground as Officer · Drama - 1936
The Preview Murder Mystery as Theatre Manager (Uncredited) · Thriller - 1935
If You Could Only Cook as Second Inspector (uncredited) · Romance - 1935
Diamond Jim as Man at Racetrack · Drama - 1935
A Night at the Ritz as Walter (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
One More Spring Comedy - 1934
The Personality Kid as Sam · Crime - 1934
Murder at the Vanities as Treasurer (uncredited) · Music - 1934
Thirty Day Princess as City Editor (uncredited) · Romance - 1934
Manhattan Melodrama as Blackjack Dealer (uncredited) · Drama - 1934
David Harum as Townsman (uncredited) · Comedy - 1931
The Vice Squad as Prosecutor · Drama - 1931
Gun Smoke as Mugs Maransa · Western - 1931
Scandal Sheet as Member of Board of Directors · Crime - 1930
One Night at Susie’s as Mobster (Uncredited) · Drama
Who William Arnold Makes Movies With
The actors and directors William Arnold shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Tully Marshall (2).
William Arnold: Questions & Answers
How many movies William Arnold has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has William Arnold been in?
William Arnold is credited on 23 films, from 1930 to 1982. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is William Arnold's highest-grossing movie?
The Great Dictator (1940) is William Arnold's biggest box office hit, with $972K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, William Arnold's movies have made $972K.
William Arnold's biggest hits What is William Arnold's newest movie?
The most recent film on William Arnold's filmography is Sorceress (1982), in the role of Dargon.
Who does William Arnold work with most often?
William Arnold shares the most films with Irving Bacon (6 films), Tully Marshall (2 films) and Henry O'Neill (2 films).
The Best William Arnold Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 23 credits.
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