
Wheeler Oakman
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Wheeler Oakman reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Wheeler Oakman's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 12% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Wheeler Oakman remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Darkest Africa, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Wheeler Oakman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Wheeler Oakman's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Wheeler Oakman.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Son of the Guardsman | Lord Markham (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Mom and Dad | Bourbon Drinker on Train | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Kid Dynamite | Tony | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Adventures of Smilin' Jack | Freighter Mate [Chs. 7-8] | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Fall In | Army Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Bowery at Midnight | "Trigger" Stratton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Men with Steel Faces | Argo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Buck Rogers | Lt. Patten | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Lone Ranger Rides Again | Manny | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Mars Attacks the World | Tarnak | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars | Tarnak | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Pilot X | Lieut. Douglas Thompson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Aces and Eights | Ace Morgan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Song of the Trail | Bob Arnold | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Darkest Africa | Durkin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Roarin' Guns | Walton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Timber War | Murdock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Special Agent | Julie's Kidnapper (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Adventures of Rex and Rinty | Wheeler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Death from a Distance | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Code of the Mounted | Duval | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Motive for Revenge | Doane | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | 'G' Men | Gangster at Lodge Wanting to Quit (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Phantom Empire | Lord Argo | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Square Shooter | Jim Thorne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | In Old Santa Fe | Tracy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Broadway Thru a Keyhole | Sam | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | End of the Trail | Major Jenkins | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Guilty or Not Guilty | Joe | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Speed Demon | Pete Stenner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Honor of the Press | Roger Bradley | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Beauty Parlor | Jim Fremont | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Good Bad Girl | Moreland | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | Hurricane | First Mate (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | On With the Show! | Willie Durant aka Robert Wallace | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Father and Son | Anton Lebau | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Donovan Affair | Porter | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Shakedown | Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Power of the Press | Van | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | Lights of New York | Hawk Miller | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | While the City Sleeps | Eddie 'Mile-Away' Skeeter Carlson | Average | Similar → |
| 1921 | Outside the Law | 'Dapper Bill' Ballard | Average | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Virgin of Stamboul | Capt. Carlisle Pemberton | Average | Similar → |
| 1919 | Back to God's Country | Peter Burke | Average | Similar → |
| 1918 | Mickey | Herbert Thornhill | Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | Revenge | Dick Randall | Average | Similar → |
| 1916 | Hell's Hinges | Rowdy Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Spoilers | The Bronco Kid, alias of Drury | Average | Similar → |
| 1913 | Alone in the Jungle | Concho | Average | Similar → |
| 1913 | Alas! Poor Yorick! | Real Montgomery Irving | Flop | Similar → |
Wheeler Oakman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Wheeler Oakman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wheeler Oakman is "Darkest Africa" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has Wheeler Oakman acted in?
Wheeler Oakman has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Wheeler Oakman?
Other notable films include "Father and Son", "The Adventures of Rex and Rinty", and "'G' Men".




