David Rollins - Actor Profile

David Rollins

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
20Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 2, 1907
Birth Place: Kansas City, Missouri, USA

David Rollins Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of David Rollins reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of David Rollins's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 60% of David Rollins's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Why Leave Home?, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best David Rollins Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from David Rollins's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Why Leave Home? (1929) movie poster
★10.0

Why Leave Home?: Why Leave Home? is said to be a lost film according to the Fox section at Lost Film Files.

Why Leave Home?

1929•Comedy
★10.0
The Air Circus (1928) movie poster
★10.0

The Air Circus: Lost film. Two eager young pilots at flight school compete over their flight instructor's aviatrix sister.

The Air Circus

1928•Drama
★10.0
Win That Girl (1928) movie poster
★10.0

Win That Girl: A gridiron rivalry between two colleges is entering its third generation, and the Norton family (father and grandfather

Win That Girl

1928•Comedy
★10.0
Thanks for the Buggy Ride (1928) movie poster
★10.0

Thanks for the Buggy Ride: Jenny, a dance instructor, accidentally meets Joe Hall, a song promoter who escorts her home. She gives him a song idea

Thanks for the Buggy Ride

1928•Comedy
★9.5
Mama Loves Papa (1931) movie poster
★9.5

Mama Loves Papa: Widow Martha and widower Brandon plan to marry; their teenaged children do their slapstick best to interfere. One of "Th

Mama Loves Papa

1931•Romance

Full Filmography

Every movie David Rollins has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1932 The Phantom Express Jackie Nolan Flop Similar →
1932 The Hollywood Handicap - Hit Similar →
1932 Probation Alec Average Similar →
1932 Love Pains Dave Super Hit Similar →
1931 The Kick-Off! Dave Smith Flop Similar →
1931 Morals for Women William "Bud" Hutson Flop Similar →
1931 Mama Loves Papa Dave Culpepper Super Hit Similar →
1930 The Big Trail Dave Cameron Hit Similar →
1930 City Girl Reaper (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1929 Love, Live & Laugh Pasquale Gallupi Super Hit Similar →
1929 Why Leave Home? Oscar Super Hit Similar →
1929 Happy Days Minstrel Show Performer Average Similar →
1929 Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 - Flop Similar →
1929 The Black Watch Lieutenant Malcolm King Average Similar →
1928 Riley the Cop David 'Davy' Collins Average Similar →
1928 Prep and Pep Cyril Reade Super Hit Similar →
1928 The Air Circus Buddy Blake Super Hit Similar →
1928 Win That Girl Johnny Norton III Super Hit Similar →
1928 Thanks for the Buggy Ride Harold McBride Super Hit Similar →
1927 High School Hero Allen Drew Super Hit Similar →

David Rollins - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Rollins?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Rollins is "Why Leave Home?" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has David Rollins acted in?

David Rollins has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Rollins?

Other notable films include "The Air Circus", "Win That Girl", and "Thanks for the Buggy Ride".

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