Earl McCarthy - Actor Profile

Earl McCarthy

Acting
Freshness: Mar 14, 2026
21Total Films
6.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1906
Birth Place: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Earl McCarthy Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Earl McCarthy reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 21 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 5% of Earl McCarthy'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 Be Good?, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Earl McCarthy Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Earl McCarthy's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Earl McCarthy.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1933 Cheating Blondes Gilbert Frayle Flop Similar →
1933 Sucker Money Jimmy Reeves Flop Similar →
1933 Clancy of the Mounted Steve Clancy (Tom Clancy's brother) Flop Similar →
1932 The All-American Ted Bowen Flop Similar →
1931 Traveling Husbands Hotel Dining Room Guest Flop Similar →
1931 Millie College Student (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1930 Madam Satan Zeppelin Reveler Average Similar →
1929 Our Modern Maidens Party Guest (uncredited) Average Similar →
1929 The Love Trap Party Boy Average Similar →
1929 Why Be Good? Party Guest (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1928 Red Lips An Upper Classmate Flop Similar →
1928 Rudolph's Revenge Hairbreadth Harry Flop Similar →
1927 The Magic Garden Peter Minton, as an adult Flop Similar →
1927 Jane's Flirtation - Flop Similar →
1927 Sign Them Papers Hairbreadth Harry Flop Similar →
1926 Jane's Predicament Arthur Flop Similar →
1926 Danger Ahead Hairbreadth Harry Flop Similar →
1926 Fearless Harry Hairbreadth Harry Flop Similar →
1926 A Thrilling Romance - Flop Similar →
1926 Playing the Swell - Flop Similar →
1925 Cupid's Victory - Flop Similar →

Earl McCarthy - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Earl McCarthy?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Earl McCarthy is "Why Be Good?" with a rating of 6.5/10.

How many movies has Earl McCarthy acted in?

Earl McCarthy has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Earl McCarthy?

Other notable films include "Madam Satan", "Our Modern Maidens", and "The Love Trap".