George Ovey
ActingGeorge Ovey Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of George Ovey 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 George Ovey's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 58% of George Ovey'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 The Roaring West, which stands out as a key performance.
Best George Ovey Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from George Ovey's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie George Ovey has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Act of Violence | Bystander (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Fingers at the Window | Old Man with Telegram (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Woman of the Year | Little Sports Reporter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Wagons Roll at Night | Boy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | A Man Betrayed | Soup Kitchen Server (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Dispatch from Reuters | Postman Delivering Pigeons (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Edison, the Man | Lamplighter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Missing Evidence | Bookkeeper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Calling Dr. Kildare | Man Telling Hickman to Put His Hat On (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | Circus Attendant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Stand Up and Fight | Conductor | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Missing Guest | Gatekeeper | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Woman Against Woman | Toy Vendor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo | Townsman | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | True Confession | Juror (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Missing Witnesses | Man with Hearing Aid (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Madame X | Bartender in Montage | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Behind the Mike | Townsman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Mountain Justice | Wedding Guest with Cake | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Theodora Goes Wild | Clarinetist in Welcoming Band (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Murder with Pictures | Trunk Man (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | King of Burlesque | Man Getting Tie Untied (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Lawless Range | Shorty - Ranch Hand Clocking John (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Moonlight on the Prairie | Short Saloon Cowboy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Roaring West | Cowhand Shorty | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Pop Goes the Easel | Bald Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Female | Party Guest (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Gold Dust Gertie | Man with Wet Paint Sign (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Night Ride | Ed | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Hit the Deck | Clarence | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | A Trick of Hearts | Whiteface Comic | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Desert Dust | Shorty Benton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | My Friend from India | Valet to Hindu Prince | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Yankee Clipper | Alf | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Strings of Steel | Willie Gray | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Transcontinental Limited | Pudge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Arizona Sweepstakes | Stuffy McGee | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | All's Swell on the Ocean | Ed Martin - Manager | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Fight and Win | Ed Martin - Manager / Sparring Partner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Yankee Spirit | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Mummy's Nightmare | The Boy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Winning Wallop | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | Fireman, Save My Gal! | Honest Jack | Average | Similar → |
| 1917 | Jerry's Big Deal | Jerry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Holding His Own | Jerry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Jerry and the Outlaws | Jerry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1916 | Jerry's Perfect Day | Jerry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Cannon Ball | Powder Factory Worker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | Ambrose's Nasty Temper | Short Cop | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | Fatty’s Reckless Fling | Card Player (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
George Ovey - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of George Ovey?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Ovey is "The Roaring West" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has George Ovey acted in?
George Ovey has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by George Ovey?
Other notable films include "The Night Ride", "The Yankee Spirit", and "Jerry and the Outlaws".