Andrew Tombes: movies and TV shows
Andrew Tombes has 121 credits in the archive: 121 films and 0 TV series, from 1930 to 1956. Highest rated: The Jackpot (7.1/10).
Career timeline
1930 – 1956 · busiest year: 1943 (14 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | The Go-Getter | Mr. Symington | Film | 10.0 | 71 |
| 1955 | How to Be Very, Very Popular | Police Sgt. Moon | Film | 4.6 | 70 |
| 1952 | I Dream of Jeanie | R.E. Howard | Film | 4.0 | 67 |
| 1952 | Oklahoma Annie | Mayor | Film | 8.7 | 67 |
| 1950 | The Jackpot | Pritchett (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 65 |
| 1950 | Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance | Sheriff Grogan | Film | 7.0 | 65 |
| 1950 | A Wonderful Life | Film | 9.0 | 65 | |
| 1949 | Oh, You Beautiful Doll | Ted Held | Film | 5.5 | 64 |
| 1948 | Two Guys from Texas | The Texan | Film | 8.0 | 63 |
| 1947 | Christmas Eve | Auctioneer | Film | 5.4 | 62 |
| 1947 | The Devil Thumbs a Ride | Joe Brayden, Night Watchman | Film | 6.6 | 62 |
| 1947 | Hoppy's Holiday | Frank Patton | Film | 6.0 | 62 |
| 1947 | Beat the Band | 'Prof' Enrico Blanchetti / Mr. Dillingham | Film | 5.5 | 62 |
| 1946 | Two Sisters from Boston | Recording Session Director (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 61 |
| 1946 | Badman's Territory | Doc Quillan | Film | 6.3 | 61 |
| 1946 | Sing While You Dance | Gorman | Film | 8.0 | 61 |
| 1945 | Frontier Gal | Judge Prescott | Film | 5.3 | 60 |
| 1945 | Rhapsody in Blue | Mr. Million | Film | 6.6 | 60 |
| 1945 | Don't Fence Me In | Cartwright | Film | 5.8 | 60 |
| 1945 | Patrick the Great | Sam Bassett | Film | 6.5 | 60 |
| 1945 | You Came Along | Drunk | Film | 7.3 | 60 |
| 1945 | G.I. Honeymoon | Reverend Horace | Film | 8.0 | 60 |
| 1945 | Bring on the Girls | Dr. Spender | Film | 6.3 | 60 |
| 1944 | Bathing Beauty | Jefferson Statling (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 59 |
| 1944 | Phantom Lady | Mac - Bartender | Film | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1944 | Can't Help Singing | Sad Sam | Film | 6.0 | 59 |
| 1944 | San Fernando Valley | Cyclone Kenyon | Film | 8.0 | 59 |
| 1944 | Murder in the Blue Room | Dr. Carroll | Film | 5.7 | 59 |
| 1944 | Reckless Age | Mr. Cook | Film | 9.0 | 59 |
| 1944 | The Singing Sheriff | Jonas | Film | 9.0 | 59 |
| 1944 | Goin' to Town | Parker | Film | 9.0 | 59 |
| 1944 | Week-End Pass | Constable | Film | 10.0 | 59 |
| 1944 | Kansas City Kitty | Judge | Film | 6.3 | 59 |
| 1943 | Swing Fever | Dr. Clyde L. Star | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1943 | Du Barry Was a Lady | Mr. McGowan (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 1943 | Coney Island | Horace Carter | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 1943 | It Ain't Hay | Big-Hearted Charlie | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 1943 | Crazy House | Horace L. Gregory | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1943 | Reveille with Beverly | Mr. Smith (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 58 |
| 1943 | Hi'ya, Chum | Jerry MackIntosh, Cook | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 1943 | The Meanest Man in the World | Judge (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 58 |
| 1943 | I Dood It | Mr. Alfred Spelvin | Film | 5.0 | 58 |
| 1943 | His Butler's Sister | Brophy | Film | 7.2 | 58 |
| 1943 | Hi Diddle Diddle | Doorman | Film | 6.6 | 58 |
| 1943 | A Stranger in Town | Roscoe Swade | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 1943 | The Mad Ghoul | Mortician Eagan | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1943 | Honeymoon Lodge | Judge Wilkins | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 1942 | They All Kissed the Bride | Crane | Film | 5.9 | 57 |
| 1942 | Road to Morocco | Oso Bucco (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 57 |
| 1942 | Obliging Young Lady | First Train Conductor | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1942 | Larceny, Inc. | Oscar Engelhart | Film | 7.1 | 57 |
| 1942 | Don't Get Personal | James M. Snow | Film | 3.8 | 57 |
| 1942 | A Close Call for Ellery Queen | Bates | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 1942 | Blondie Goes to College | L.L. Snookie Wadsworth | Film | 6.6 | 57 |
| 1942 | Between Us Girls | Doctor | Film | 7.5 | 57 |
| 1941 | Sis Hopkins | Mayor | Film | 6.3 | 56 |
| 1941 | The Wild Man of Borneo | 'Doc' Dunbar | Film | 6.7 | 56 |
| 1941 | Meet John Doe | Spencer | Film | 7.3 | 56 |
| 1941 | Hellzapoppin' | Max Kane (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 56 |
| 1941 | Down Mexico Way | Mayor Tubbs | Film | 10.0 | 56 |
| 1941 | Last of the Duanes | Sheriff Frank Taylor | Film | 6.5 | 56 |
| 1941 | Texas | Tennessee | Film | 6.7 | 56 |
| 1941 | Bedtime Story | Pierce | Film | 5.8 | 56 |
| 1941 | Louisiana Purchase | Dean Albert Manning | Film | 6.7 | 56 |
| 1941 | Lady Scarface | Art Seidel, Hotel Detective | Film | 5.4 | 56 |
| 1941 | World Premiere | Nixon | Film | 6.0 | 56 |
| 1941 | A Dangerous Game | Silas Biggsby | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1941 | Melody for Three | Mickey Delany | Film | 6.5 | 56 |
| 1940 | Captain Caution | Sad Eyes | Film | 5.7 | 55 |
| 1940 | Third Finger, Left Hand | Mr. Kelland | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1940 | Village Barn Dance | James Rutherford Sr. | Film | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1940 | Wolf of New York | Sylvester Duncan | Film | 7.5 | 55 |
| 1940 | Charter Pilot | W.J. Brady | Film | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1940 | Alex in Wonderland | Mr. J.D. Swinnerton | Film | 9.0 | 55 |
| 1940 | Screw Drivers of 1940 | Mr. Screwdriver | Film | — | 55 |
| 1940 | In Old Missouri | Attorney | Film | 6.8 | 55 |
| 1939 | Balalaika | Wilbur Allison (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 54 |
| 1939 | Nick Carter, Master Detective | Robinson | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 1939 | What a Life | Prof. Abernathy | Film | 10.0 | 54 |
| 1939 | Boy Trouble | Mr. Svively | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 1939 | Money To Burn | Brown | Film | 10.0 | 54 |
| 1939 | Too Busy to Work | Wilbur Wentworth | Film | 10.0 | 54 |
| 1938 | Five of a Kind | Dr. Bruno | Film | 4.8 | 53 |
| 1938 | Sally, Irene and Mary | Judge | Film | 6.8 | 53 |
| 1938 | Vacation from Love | Judge Brandon | Film | 10.0 | 53 |
| 1938 | Battle of Broadway | Judge Hutchins | Film | 5.0 | 53 |
| 1938 | Men of Steel | J.J. Stevens | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 1938 | Always in Trouble | James C. Darlington | Film | 7.3 | 53 |
| 1938 | One Wild Night | William Nolan | Film | 7.8 | 53 |
| 1938 | Romance on the Run | J.W. Ridgeway | Film | 7.0 | 53 |
| 1938 | A Desperate Adventure | Cosmo Carrington | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 1937 | Checkers | Tobias Somers | Film | 10.0 | 52 |
| 1937 | Easy Living | E.J. Hulgar | Film | 7.2 | 52 |
| 1937 | Sing and Be Happy | Thomas Lane | Film | 10.0 | 52 |
| 1937 | Riding on Air | Eddie Byrd | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 1937 | Time Out for Romance | James Blanchard | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 1937 | Big City | Inspector Matthews (as Andrew J. Tombes) | Film | 7.7 | 52 |
| 1937 | Charlie Chan at the Olympics | Chief of Homicide E. R. Scott | Film | 6.8 | 52 |
| 1937 | Turn Off the Moon | Dr. Wakefield | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1937 | Fair Warning | J. C. Farnham | Film | 7.3 | 52 |
| 1937 | The Holy Terror | Commander Otis | Film | 5.0 | 52 |
| 1937 | Borrowing Trouble | Uncle George | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1937 | 45 Fathers | Judge | Film | 4.5 | 52 |
| 1937 | Meet the Boy Friend | J. Ardmore Potts | Film | 5.5 | 52 |
| 1936 | Here Comes Trouble | Adams | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1936 | The Devil Is a Sissy | Muldoon - a Policeman | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1936 | Half Angel | Jury Foreman (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 51 |
| 1936 | Stage Struck | Burns Heywood | Film | 5.3 | 51 |
| 1936 | King of Burlesque | Slattery | Film | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1936 | It Had to Happen | Dooley | Film | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1936 | Ticket to Paradise | Nirney | Film | 7.5 | 51 |
| 1936 | Hot Money | Willie | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1936 | The Country Beyond | Sen. Rawlings | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1935 | Thanks a Million | Mr. Grass | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 1935 | Here Comes Cookie | Botts | Film | 7.2 | 50 |
| 1935 | Music Is Magic | Ben Pomeroy | Film | 5.3 | 50 |
| 1935 | Doubting Thomas | Huxley Hossefrosse | Film | 7.5 | 50 |
| 1934 | Moulin Rouge | McBride | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1933 | The Bowery | Shill (uncredited) | Film | 5.4 | 48 |
| 1933 | Broadway Thru a Keyhole | Sidney - Columnist | Film | 6.3 | 48 |
| 1930 | Knocking them Cold | Film | — | 45 |