
Harold Peary
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harold (Hal) Peary (July 25, 1908 – March 30, 1985) was an American actor, comedian and singer in radio, film, television and animation remembered best as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve, a supporting character on radio's Fibber McGee & Molly that moved to its own radio hit, The Great Gildersleeve, the first known spinoff hit in American broadcasting history. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harold Peary, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Best Harold Peary Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Harold Peary's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Harold Peary.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July | Big Ben (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Rudolph's Shiny New Year | Big Ben (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Clambake | Doorman at Shores Hotel | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Invisible Diplomats | Mr. Bullard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | A Tiger Walks | Uncle Harry | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Outlaw Queen | Bartender (as Hal Peary) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Wetbacks | Juan Ortega | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Port of Hell | Leo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Peeks at Hollywood | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Hot Spot | The Devil (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Gildersleeve's Ghost | Gildersleeve | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Shining Future | The Great Gildersleeve | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Gildersleeve on Broadway | Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Gildersleeve's Bad Day | Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Screwball | Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Great Gildersleeve | Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Seven Days' Leave | Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Loan Stranger | Hudson C. Dann | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Here We Go Again | Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Look Who's Laughing | Gildersleeve | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Comin' Round the Mountain | Mayor Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve | Flop | Similar → |
Harold Peary - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Harold Peary?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Harold Peary is "The Loan Stranger" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Harold Peary acted in?
Harold Peary has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Harold Peary?
Other notable films include "Rudolph's Shiny New Year", "Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July", and "Gildersleeve's Bad Day".




