Lynne Overman
ActingLynne Overman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Lynne Overman 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 Lynne Overman's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 54% of Lynne Overman'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 Perfect Crime, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Lynne Overman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lynne Overman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Lynne Overman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Desert Song | Johnny Walsh | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Dixie | Mr. Whitlock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Silver Queen | Hector Bailey | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Forest Rangers | Jammer Jones | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Reap the Wild Wind | Captain Phillip Philpott | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Star Spangled Rhythm | Mark | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Roxie Hart | Jake Callahan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | New York Town | Sam | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Aloma of the South Seas | Corky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Caught in the Draft | Steve Riggs | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Hard-Boiled Canary | George Thomas | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Tod McDuff | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Safari | Jock McPhail | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Typhoon | Skipper Joe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Edison, the Man | Bunt Cavatt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Death of a Champion | Oliver Quade | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Leach Overmile | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Ride a Crooked Mile | Oklahoma | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Sons of the Legion | Charles Lee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Spawn of the North | 'Jack' Jackson | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Men with Wings | Hank Rinebow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Hunted Men | Peter Harris | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Her Jungle Love | Jimmy Wallace | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Big Broadcast of 1938 | Scoop McPhail | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | True Confession | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Partners in Crime | Hank Hyer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Blonde Trouble | Joe Hart | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wild Money | Perry Brown | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Hotel Haywire | Dr. Parkhouse | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Nobody's Baby | Littleworth | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Don't Tell the Wife | Steve Dorsey | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Murder Goes to College | Henry Hyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Jungle Princess | Frank | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Three Married Men | Jeff Mullins | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Yours for the Asking | Honeysuckle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Poppy | Attorney Whiffen | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Collegiate | Sour-Puss | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Two for Tonight | Harry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Paris in Spring | DuPont | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Men Without Names | Agent Gabby Lambert | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Rumba | Flash | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Enter Madame | Mr. Farnum | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Broadway Bill | Happy McGuire | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | You Belong to Me | Brown | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | She Loves Me Not | Gus McNeal | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Little Miss Marker | Regret | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Midnight | Joe Biggers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Five Minutes from the Station | Bert Adams | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Perfect Crime | Newlywed (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Lynne Overman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lynne Overman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lynne Overman is "The Perfect Crime" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Lynne Overman acted in?
Lynne Overman has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lynne Overman?
Other notable films include "Going Hollywood: The '30s", "The Forest Rangers", and "Hotel Haywire".