Ernest Truex
ActingErnest Truex Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Ernest Truex reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Ernest Truex's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 70% of Ernest Truex'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 Six Cylinder Love, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Ernest Truex Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ernest Truex's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Ernest Truex has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Fluffy | Claridge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | All Mine to Give | Doctor Delbert | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Leather Saint | Father Ritchie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Girl from Manhattan | Homer Purdy | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | On an Island with You | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Always Together | Timothy J. Bull | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Night in Paradise | Scribe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Life with Blondie | Theodor Glassby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Club Havana | Willy Kingston | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Men in Her Diary | Vernon Williams | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Her Primitive Man | Uncle Hubert | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Chip Off the Old Block | Henry McHugh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | True to Life | Oscar Elkins | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Fired Wife | Willie Wilson | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | This Is the Army | Soldier's Father (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Affairs of Martha | Llewellyn Castle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | You're Telling Me | Charles Handley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Star Spangled Rhythm | Murgatroyd | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Unexpected Uncle | Wilkins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | We Go Fast | Harold Bruggins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Tillie the Toiler | George Winkler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Gay Vagabond | A.J. Wilber | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Christmas in July | Mr. Baxter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Calling All Husbands | Homer Trippe | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dance, Girl, Dance | Bailey #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Lillian Russell | Charles K. Leonard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Little Orvie | Frank Stone | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Adventure in Diamonds | Toutasche | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | His Girl Friday | Bensinger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Little Accident | Tabby Morgan | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Under-Pup | Mr. Binns | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | These Glamour Girls | Alumnus | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Island of Lost Men | Frobenius | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Bachelor Mother | Investigator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | It's a Wonderful World | Willie Heyward | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Ambush | Mr. Gibbs | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Swing, Sister, Swing | Prof. L. Orlando Beebee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Swing That Cheer | Professor Peabody | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Freshman Year | Professor Peabody | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Adventures of Marco Polo | Binguccio | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Start Cheering | Blodgett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Mama Runs Wild | Ernest Summers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Everybody Dance | Wilbur Spurgeon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Get That Venus | Tom Wilson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Warrior's Husband | Sapiens | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Whistling in the Dark | Wallace Porter | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | Six Cylinder Love | Gilbert Sterling | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Oh, You Women! | Abraham Lincoln Jones | Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | Good-Bye, Bill | Teddy Swift | Hit | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Bomb Boy | Jimmie - the Messenger Boy | Super Hit | Similar → |
Ernest Truex - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ernest Truex?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ernest Truex is "Six Cylinder Love" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Ernest Truex acted in?
Ernest Truex has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ernest Truex?
Other notable films include "Swing That Cheer", "Freshman Year", and "You're Telling Me".