
Hooper Atchley
ActingAbout Hooper Atchley
Hooper Atchley (1887–1943) was an American film actor. He appeared in 214 films between 1929 and 1944 and is known for his appearance as the inconsiderate father in the Our Gang film Birthday Blues.
Hooper Atchley Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Hooper Atchley reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Hooper Atchley's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Hooper Atchley'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 Squadron of Doom, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Hooper Atchley Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Hooper Atchley's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Hooper Atchley has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Squadron of Doom | Baron Caldoni | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Lost Angel | Pepi (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Honeymoon Lodge | Theatrical Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Action in the North Atlantic | Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Gentleman Jim | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees | Lathered Man in Barber Shop (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | This Time for Keeps | Masquerade Party Judge | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | King of the Texas Rangers | Druggist Porter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Little Foxes | Party Guest (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Little Nellie Kelly | Police Surgeon (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | I Love You Again | Man Greeting Wilson Saying 'Look Chief' (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Free, Blonde and 21 | Payne, Sugar Daddy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Wolf of New York | Detective | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Too Busy to Work | Charles Carter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Honeymoon in Bali | Peter (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Chicken Wagon Family | Mean-Looking Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | East Side of Heaven | Executive (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Pirates of the Skies | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Blondie | Man on Bus (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Say It in French | Bit Part | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Condemned Women | Prosecutor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Love and Hisses | Joe Moss | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Missing Witnesses | Macey's Attorney (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Radio Patrol | Casey | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Border Cafe | Railroad Ticket Agent (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | You Only Live Once | Teletype Operator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Without Orders | Worried Man Awaiting Salt Lake Flight | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Luckiest Girl in the World | Conductor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Crime Patrol | Doctor Simmons | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Return of Jimmy Valentine | Rocco | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Exclusive Story | Attorney (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Hot Money | Beresford - Apartment Manager (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Two for Tonight | Manager | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Adventures of Rex and Rinty | Debor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Outlaw Deputy | Howger | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Westerner | Wayne Wallace | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Mystery Mountain | Dr. Edwards | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Prescott Kid | Bonner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Chained | S.S. Official (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | I Can't Escape | Harley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Speed Wings | Crandall | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Gun Justice | Sam Burkett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Rhapsody in Brew | Mr. Atchley, Blystone's Attorney (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Birthday Blues | John, the inconsiderate father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Trouble in Paradise | Insurance Agent (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Fighting for Justice | Trent | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Spirit of the West | Matt Ryder | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Freaks | Doctoer (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Arizona Terror | Captain Cole Porter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Sundown Trail | Mr. Marston | Super Hit | Similar → |
Hooper Atchley - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Hooper Atchley?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hooper Atchley is "Squadron of Doom" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Hooper Atchley acted in?
Hooper Atchley has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Hooper Atchley?
Other notable films include "Hot Money", "Radio Patrol", and "Love and Hisses".



