George Lessey: movies and TV shows
George Lessey has 81 credits in the archive: 81 films and 0 TV series, from 1911 to 1944. Highest rated: Go West (6.5/10).
Career timeline
1911 – 1944 · busiest year: 1940 (14 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Buffalo Bill | Mr. Schyler Vandervere | Film | 5.8 | 69 |
| 1944 | Bride by Mistake | Business Man | Film | 6.7 | 69 |
| 1944 | None Shall Escape | Presiding Judge | Film | 6.5 | 69 |
| 1944 | Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout | Mr. Towers | Film | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscow | Bill - Well-wisher (uncredited) | Film | 5.7 | 68 |
| 1943 | Dixie Dugan | Sen. Patterson | Film | 6.5 | 68 |
| 1943 | Pistol Packin' Mama | Mr. Burton | Film | 7.0 | 68 |
| 1942 | Now, Voyager | Uncle Herbert (uncredited) | Film | 7.4 | 67 |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees | Mayor of New Rochelle | Film | 7.4 | 67 |
| 1942 | Roxie Hart | Judge | Film | 7.0 | 67 |
| 1942 | Rings on Her Fingers | Fenwick Sr. | Film | 6.8 | 67 |
| 1942 | The Gay Sisters | Judge Barrows | Film | 6.6 | 67 |
| 1942 | Laugh Your Blues Away | Mr. Westerly | Film | 10.0 | 67 |
| 1941 | Blonde Inspiration | C. V. Hutchins | Film | 5.8 | 66 |
| 1941 | Blossoms in the Dust | Mr. Keats | Film | 6.7 | 66 |
| 1941 | Men of Boys Town | Bradford Stone | Film | 6.4 | 66 |
| 1941 | The Big Boss | Sen. Williams | Film | 6.1 | 66 |
| 1941 | Moon Over Miami | William 'Willie' Boulton | Film | 6.5 | 66 |
| 1941 | Sweetheart of the Campus | Dr. Hale | Film | 5.8 | 66 |
| 1941 | We Go Fast | J.P. Hempstead | Film | 6.7 | 66 |
| 1941 | Forbidden Passage | American Consul in Lisbon | Film | 6.4 | 66 |
| 1941 | Adventure in Washington | U.S. Vice President | Film | 7.0 | 66 |
| 1940 | Go West | Railroad President | Film | 6.5 | 65 |
| 1940 | Boom Town | Judge | Film | 6.9 | 65 |
| 1940 | Strike Up the Band | Mr. Morgan | Film | 6.6 | 65 |
| 1940 | Andy Hardy Meets Debutante | Underwood | Film | 5.7 | 65 |
| 1940 | Edison, the Man | Toastmaster | Film | 6.8 | 65 |
| 1940 | Dr. Kildare's Strange Case | Rufus Ingersoll | Film | 4.8 | 65 |
| 1940 | Hollywood: Style Center of the World | Mary's Father | Film | 5.8 | 65 |
| 1940 | The Golden Fleecing | Buckley Sloan | Film | 5.9 | 65 |
| 1940 | Soak the Old | William Bowen, Narrator | Film | 6.4 | 65 |
| 1940 | Sky Murder | Senator Monrose | Film | 6.8 | 65 |
| 1940 | Sporting Blood | Banker Cobb | Film | 4.2 | 65 |
| 1940 | Gallant Sons | Judge | Film | 7.4 | 65 |
| 1940 | Hullabaloo | Mr. Arthur Jay Norton | Film | 6.5 | 65 |
| 1940 | Good Bad Boys | Judge Kincaid | Film | 7.0 | 65 |
| 1939 | One Third of a Nation | Doctor (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 64 |
| 1939 | How to Eat | Toastmaster at Dinner | Film | 6.3 | 64 |
| 1938 | Birthright | Film | 5.4 | 63 | |
| 1938 | The Miss They Missed | Film | 7.0 | 63 | |
| 1937 | Bashful Ballerina | Committeeman | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 1925 | The Fool | Goodkind | Film | 8.0 | 50 |
| 1925 | Durand of the Bad Lands | John Boyd | Film | 7.0 | 50 |
| 1925 | White Thunder | Sheriff Richards | Film | 10.0 | 50 |
| 1924 | It Is the Law | Inspector Dolan | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1923 | The Silent Command | Mr. Collins | Film | 5.6 | 48 |
| 1921 | Handcuffs or Kisses | Elias Pratt | Film | 9.0 | 46 |
| 1921 | School Days | His Guardian - the Deacon | Film | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1921 | Why Girls Leave Home | Mr. Hedder | Film | 10.0 | 46 |
| 1921 | Is Life Worth Living? | Lawyer | Film | 9.0 | 46 |
| 1921 | A Divorce of Convenience | Senator Wakefield | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1920 | The Harvest Moon | Jacques Vavin | Film | 10.0 | 45 |
| 1919 | Twilight | Dr. Henry Charmant | Film | 9.0 | 44 |
| 1918 | The Eagle's Eye | Film | — | 43 | |
| 1917 | Patria | Film | 6.5 | 42 | |
| 1916 | Old King Coal | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1916 | The Power of the People | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1916 | The Railroad Monopoly | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1916 | The Harbor Transportation Trust | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1916 | The Insurance Swindlers | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1915 | The Suburban | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1915 | Graft | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1915 | The Marble Heart | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1914 | The Story of the Willow Pattern | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1914 | The Brass Bowl | Film | 8.0 | 39 | |
| 1913 | The Portrait | Film | 9.0 | 38 | |
| 1913 | The Bells | Film | 7.5 | 38 | |
| 1913 | The Doctor's Duty | Film | 6.0 | 38 | |
| 1913 | Bread on the Waters | Film | 9.0 | 38 | |
| 1913 | John Manley's Awakening | Film | 10.0 | 38 | |
| 1913 | The Twelfth Juror | Film | 8.0 | 38 | |
| 1913 | The Ambassador's Daughter | Richard Farnsworth, an attaché at the embassy | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1913 | At Bear Track Gulch | Jack Turner | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1912 | Hope - A Red Cross Seal Story | Bank President John Harvey | Film | 5.7 | 37 |
| 1912 | At the Masquerade Ball | Jack Van Rensellaer | Film | 6.5 | 37 |
| 1912 | His Mother's Hope | The Father | Film | — | 37 |
| 1912 | The Passer-by | Hamilton Crawford, the Bridegroom | Film | 5.5 | 37 |
| 1912 | A Soldier's Duty | Commanding General | Film | 4.0 | 37 |
| 1912 | A Romance of the Rails | Film | — | 37 | |
| 1912 | The High Cost of Living | Tracy-Mildred's sweetheart | Film | 9.0 | 37 |
| 1911 | Romeo and Juliet | Romeo | Film | 3.0 | 36 |