Gregory Ratoff
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gregory Ratoff (20 April 1897 — 14 December 1960) was a Russian-born American film director, actor and producer. His most famous role as an actor was as producer Max Fabian who feuds with star Margo Channing (Bette Davis) in All About Eve (1950). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gregory Ratoff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Gregory Ratoff reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 47 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Gregory Ratoff'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 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Gregory Ratoff remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in 18 Minutes, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Gregory Ratoff Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Gregory Ratoff's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gregory Ratoff.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | actor 'The Moon Is Blue' (archive footage) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Marilyn | Self "All About Eve") (archive footage) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Big Gamble | Kaltenberg | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Exodus | Lakavitch | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Once More, with Feeling! | Maxwell Archer | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Sun Also Rises | Count Mippipopolous | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Abdullah's Harem | Abdulla | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Sabrina | Man with David Larrabee (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Girl on The Roof | Taxi driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Moon Is Blue | Taxi Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | O. Henry's Full House | Behrman (segment "The Last Leaf") | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | All About Eve | Max Fabian | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | My Daughter Joy | Marcos | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Great Profile | Boris Mefoofsky | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gateway | Prince Michael Boris Alexis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Hollywood Handicap | Man at Racetrack | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Sally, Irene and Mary | Alex Zorka | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Café Metropole | Paul | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Top of the Town | J.J. Stone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Seventh Heaven | Boul the Cab Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Under Your Spell | Petroff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Road to Glory | Pipe-smoking whistling sgt | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Sing, Baby, Sing | Nicholas K. Alexander | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Under Two Flags | Ivan | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Here Comes Trouble | Ivan Petroff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | King of Burlesque | Kolpolpeck | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Remember Last Night? | Faronea | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Hello, Sweetheart | Joseph Lewish | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | 18 Minutes | Nikita | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Forbidden Territory | Alexei Leshki | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Falling in Love | Oscar Marks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | George White's Scandals | Nicholas Mitwoch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Let's Fall in Love | New York Film Executive | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Girl Without a Room | The General / Grand Duke Serge Alexovich | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Sitting Pretty | Tannenbaum | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Broadway Thru a Keyhole | Max Mafoofski | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | I'm No Angel | Benny Pinkowitz | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Headline Shooter | Gottlieb | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Professional Sweetheart | Ipswich | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Sweepings | Abe Ullman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Secrets of the French Police | Han Moloff | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Under-Cover Man | Martoff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Once in a Lifetime | Herman Glogauer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Skyscraper Souls | Mr. Vinmont | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | What Price Hollywood? | Julius Saxe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Symphony of Six Million | Meyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | For Sale | Salesman | Flop | Similar → |
Gregory Ratoff - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Gregory Ratoff?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gregory Ratoff is "18 Minutes" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Gregory Ratoff acted in?
Gregory Ratoff has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Gregory Ratoff?
Other notable films include "All About Eve", "Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker", and "Sitting Pretty".