Dick Winslow
ActingAbout Dick Winslow
Dick Winslow's parents were Winonian Breazeala (a writer) and Sidney R. Johnson. Graduated from Belmont High School in Los Angeles, and first appeared in films when he was five years old. Appeared in the play "Silver Thread" at the Egan Theatre in Los Angeles, and in "The Emperor's Clothes" at the Belmont Theatre in Los Angeles. He played the pipe organ, piano, marimba, bag pipes, accordion, drums, saxophone and other wind instruments. Had appeared in 75 films by 1934. - IMDb Mini Biography
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dick Winslow reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Dick Winslow's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dick Winslow remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in There's Always Tomorrow, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dick Winslow Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dick Winslow's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dick Winslow.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Fatal Judgement | Old Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | First Monday in October | Court Barber | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Donovan's Kid | Gambler #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Movie Movie | Reporter / Tinkle Johnson | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Man from Atlantis II: The Death Scouts | Fish Store Clerk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Two-Minute Warning | Man with Toupee | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Shootist | Streetcar Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Apple Dumpling Gang | Slippery Sid | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Funny Lady | Fritz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Death Sentence | Barman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Airport | Mr. Schultz | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Comic | Organist (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Divorce American Style | Card Player (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Swinger | Photographer (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Frankie and Johnny | Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Do Not Disturb | One-Man Band | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Cincinnati Kid | Poker Player (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Gypsy | Burlesque House Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | All the Fine Young Cannibals | Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | King Creole | Eddie Burton | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Francis in the Haunted House | Sergeant Arnold | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Benny Goodman Story | Gil Rodin | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Scared Stiff | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Because of You | Hartman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Secret Heart | Photographer | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Blue Dahlia | Dick (Piano Player at Party) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Swing Shift Maisie | Flyer Lieutenant (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Bombardier | Navigator | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point | Cadet (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Love Thy Neighbor | Bellboy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | And One Was Beautiful | Boy at Party | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dancing Co-Ed | Man on Motorcycle (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Winter Carnival | Orchestra Leader | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Good Girls Go to Paris | Student (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Navy Blue and Gold | Seaman Messenger (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Tinkler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Shipmates Forever | Accordionist (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Good Fairy | Messenger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Grand Old Girl | One of Gerry's Friends | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Flirtation Walk | Cadet (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | There's Always Tomorrow | Dick White | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Bachelor Bait | Lionel Wells (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Female | First Office Boy (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Baby Face | Office Boy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Tom Brown of Culver | Cadet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | So Big! | Young Roelf Pool | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Seed | Johnny Carter | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Bad Sister | Paper Boy (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Tom Sawyer | Joe Harper | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Sarah and Son | Servant's Son (Uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Dick Winslow - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dick Winslow?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dick Winslow is "There's Always Tomorrow" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Dick Winslow acted in?
Dick Winslow has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dick Winslow?
Other notable films include "Mutiny on the Bounty", "Baby Face", and "The Shootist".