Henry Otho
ActingHenry Otho Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Henry Otho 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 Henry Otho's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 66% of Henry Otho'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 It Happened Out West, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Henry Otho Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Henry Otho's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Henry Otho has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Each Dawn I Die | Guard in Warden's Office (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dodge City | Conductor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mexicali Rose | The Alcade | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Secret Service of the Air | The Turnkey | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Lone Ranger Rides Again | Paul Daniels | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Blackwell's Island | Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Devil's Island | Guard Handcuffing Pierre | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gateway | Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | My Bill | Jake - Piano Mover (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Pride of the West | Saunders's Short Partner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Fighting Devil Dogs | Sam Hedges, the Gardener | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Over the Wall | Bruiser in Pinball Room | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Ever Since Eve | Bandit (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Empty Holsters | Charlie, Ace's Henchman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Blazing Sixes | Chuck - Hess Henchman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Draegerman Courage | Gene - Rescue Worker (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | It Happened Out West | Henchman Hank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Land Beyond the Law | Kirby | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Smart Blonde | Cop Guarding Room (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Guns of the Pecos | Hank Brady, Blake's Henchman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Trailin' West | Henchman Hawk | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Love Begins at Twenty | Lumpy - Bank Robber | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Jailbreak | Guard Murray | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Earthworm Tractors | Road Worker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Road Gang | Guard in Blackfoot Mine (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Murder of Dr. Harrigan | Martin's Detective Escort | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Dr. Socrates | Gangster | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Diamond Jim | Mug | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Broadway Gondolier | Pete | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Stranded | Bridge Worker (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Dinky | Joe- Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | While the Patient Slept | Frank - Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Buried Loot | Cell Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Case of the Howling Dog | Bailiff (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Friends of Mr. Sweeney | Fireman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Fog Over Frisco | Man in Mayard's Office (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Thin Man | Burly Party Waiter-Bodyguard (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Lady Killer | Movie Guard Decked by Dan (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Female | Shooting Gallery Onlooker (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Penthouse | Crelliman's Henchman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Devil's Mate | Witness | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Mary Stevens, M.D. | Fireman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Baby Face | Laborer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Mayor of Hell | Guard in School Armory (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Hard to Handle | Dance Worker Owed Three Weeks' Wages (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Lawyer Man | Hoodlum with Gilmurry (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Tiger Shark | Crewman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Big City Blues | Subway Guide (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Dark Horse | Delegate Spreading the Word | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Fireman, Save My Child | Lem | Average | Similar → |
Henry Otho - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Henry Otho?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Henry Otho is "It Happened Out West" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Henry Otho acted in?
Henry Otho has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Henry Otho?
Other notable films include "Land Beyond the Law", "Blazing Sixes", and "Empty Holsters".




