
Frank Jenks
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Frank Jenks 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: Comedy
The majority of Frank Jenks's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Frank Jenks remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Bowery Battalion, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Frank Jenks Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Frank Jenks's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Frank Jenks.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | Shell Game Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Slightly Scarlet | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | White Lightning | Benny Brown | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Let's Go Navy! | Shell game sailor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Bowery Battalion | Recruiting Sergeant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Woman on the Run | Detective Homer Shaw | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | To Please a Lady | Press Agent | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Lucky Losers | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Motor Patrol | Mac | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Blondie's Hero | Tim Saunders | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | You Gotta Stay Happy | Carnival Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Joe Palooka in Winner Take All | Louie | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Blondie's Reward | Ed Vance | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | High Wall | Pinky (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | White Tie and Tails | George | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Blondie's Lucky Day | Mailman | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | One Way to Love | Jensen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Christmas in Connecticut | Sinkewicz | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Kid Sister | The Burglar | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Falcon in Hollywood | Lieutenant Higgins | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Strange Affair | Sgt. Erwin | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Impatient Years | Top Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Roger Touhy, Gangster | Bernard "Troubles" O'Connor | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | His Butler's Sister | Emmett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Hi'ya, Sailor | Deadpan Weaver | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Thousands Cheer | Sergeant Koslack | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Gildersleeve's Bad Day | Al | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Shantytown | Whitey | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Human Comedy | Larry - Song Leader on Train (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Maisie Gets Her Man | Art Giffman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Syncopation | Smiley Jackson | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Flame of New Orleans | 2nd Sailor | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Back Street | Harry Niles | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | His Girl Friday | Wilson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | First Love | Mike the Cop | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Golden Boy | Pepper White | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Under-Pup | Uncle Dan | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | Jerry - Assistant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Last Warning | Doc Williams | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Lady in the Morgue | Doc Williams | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Westland Case | Doc Williams | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Saturday's Heroes | Dubrowsky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | One Hundred Men and a Girl | Taxi Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | We Who Are About to Die | Clyde Beasley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | That Girl from Paris | Laughing Boy Frank | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Swing Time | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Women Are Trouble | Reporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Witness Chair | Roy Levino | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Hello, Everybody! | Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Luxury Liner | Ship's Bandleader (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Frank Jenks - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Frank Jenks?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frank Jenks is "Bowery Battalion" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Frank Jenks acted in?
Frank Jenks has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Frank Jenks?
Other notable films include "First Love", "His Girl Friday", and "Back Street".




