
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Franklin Pangborn (January 23, 1889 – July 20, 1958) was an American comedic character actor famous for playing small but memorable roles with comic flair. He appeared in scores of feature films playing essentia...
192
Total Movies
2
Languages
6.7
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing

Tell It to a Star
1945
🇺🇸 English

She Married an Artist
1937
🇺🇸 English

When Love Is Young
1937
🇺🇸 English

Don't Gamble with Love
1936
🇺🇸 English

Hollywood Trouble
1935
🇺🇸 English

Tomorrow's Youth
1934
🇺🇸 English

Torchy's Busy Day
1932
🇺🇸 English

Torchy's Night Cap
1932
🇺🇸 English

Next Door Neighbors
1931
🇺🇸 English

Breakfast in Bed
1930
🇺🇸 English

Cheer Up and Smile
1930
🇺🇸 English

The Sap
1929
🇺🇸 English
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1976 | Bob Hope's World of Comedy | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | The Unchained Goddess | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1957 | The Story of Mankind | ⭐ 4.429 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1949 | The Eternal Melody | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1949 | Down Memory Lane | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1949 | My Dream Is Yours | ⭐ 6.457 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1948 | Romance on the High Seas | ⭐ 6.681 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | The Sin of Harold Diddlebock | ⭐ 6.375 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | I'll Be Yours | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | Calendar Girl | ⭐ 5.636 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1946 | Two Guys from Milwaukee | ⭐ 4.944 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1946 | Lover Come Back | ⭐ 7.125 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1945 | Hollywood Victory Caravan | ⭐ 5.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1945 | Tell It to a Star | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1945 | You Came Along | ⭐ 7.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1945 | The Horn Blows at Midnight | ⭐ 5.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1945 | Hollywood and Vine | ⭐ 4.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1945 | See My Lawyer | ⭐ 7.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1944 | Hail the Conquering Hero | ⭐ 7.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1944 | Reckless Age | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1944 | Allergic to Love | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1944 | The Great Moment | ⭐ 5.795 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1944 | My Best Gal | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1943 | Never a Dull Moment | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1943 | Crazy House | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1943 | Holy Matrimony | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1943 | Honeymoon Lodge | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1943 | Stage Door Canteen | ⭐ 6.289 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1943 | Two Weeks to Live | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1943 | Reveille with Beverly | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | Strictly in the Groove | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | George Washington Slept Here | ⭐ 6.444 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | Now, Voyager | ⭐ 7.426 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | The Palm Beach Story | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | Moonlight Masquerade | ⭐ 6.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | Obliging Young Lady | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | What's Cookin'? | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | Call Out the Marines | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Weekend for Three | ⭐ 6.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Sullivan's Travels | ⭐ 7.409 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Never Give a Sucker an Even Break | ⭐ 6.961 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Tillie the Toiler | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | The Flame of New Orleans | ⭐ 6.563 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Bachelor Daddy | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Where Did You Get That Girl? | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | The Bank Dick | ⭐ 6.511 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Christmas in July | ⭐ 6.967 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Hit Parade of 1941 | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | The Villain Still Pursued Her | ⭐ 5.231 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Spring Parade | ⭐ 6.917 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Public Deb No. 1 | ⭐ 4.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Turnabout | ⭐ 6.036 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Fifth Avenue Girl | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8 | ⭐ 4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Broadway Serenade | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Topper Takes a Trip | ⭐ 6.615 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | The Girl Downstairs | ⭐ 4.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Just Around the Corner | ⭐ 5.769 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Carefree | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Four's a Crowd | ⭐ 5.531 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Always Goodbye | ⭐ 7.188 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Three Blind Mice | ⭐ 6.143 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Vivacious Lady | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Doctor Rhythm | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Joy of Living | ⭐ 5.875 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Bluebeard's 8th Wife | ⭐ 7.051 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm | ⭐ 6.854 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Love on Toast | ⭐ 5.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Thrill of a Lifetime | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | She Married an Artist | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | I'll Take Romance | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Living on Love | ⭐ 6.286 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Stage Door | ⭐ 7.078 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Danger – Love at Work | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | It Happened in Hollywood | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | The Life of the Party | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | It's All Yours | ⭐ 5.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | All Over Town | ⭐ 6.429 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | The Lady Escapes | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Easy Living | ⭐ 7.147 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | She Had to Eat | ⭐ 5.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Step Lively, Jeeves! | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Dangerous Holiday | ⭐ 5.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Turn Off the Moon | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | A Star Is Born | ⭐ 7.187 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | We Have Our Moments | ⭐ 7.167 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | When Love Is Young | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Swing High, Swing Low | ⭐ 5.364 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Bad Housekeeping | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Rich Relations | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | She's Dangerous | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Dangerous Number | ⭐ 4.857 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | High Hat | ⭐ 5.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | The Mandarin Mystery | ⭐ 4.971 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Three Smart Girls | ⭐ 6.52 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Hats Off | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | The Luckiest Girl in the World | ⭐ 7.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Swing Banditry | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | My Man Godfrey | ⭐ 7.581 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | To Mary - with Love | ⭐ 5.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | ⭐ 7.548 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Doughnuts and Society | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Give Us This Night | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Don't Gamble with Love | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Tango | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | $1,000 a Minute | ⭐ 5.923 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | She Couldn't Take It | ⭐ 5.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | She Married Her Boss | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | The Captain Hits the Ceiling | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | The Headline Woman | ⭐ 4.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Eight Bells | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Hollywood Trouble | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | College Rhythm | ⭐ 5.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Imitation of Life | ⭐ 7.029 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Flirtation | ⭐ 5.583 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | My Grandfather's Clock | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Tomorrow's Youth | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | That's Gratitude | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Young and Beautiful | ⭐ 4.778 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | King Kelly of the U.S.A. | ⭐ 5.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Cockeyed Cavaliers | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Many Happy Returns | ⭐ 5.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Strictly Dynamite | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Manhattan Love Song | ⭐ 5.714 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Unknown Blonde | ⭐ 3.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Design for Living | ⭐ 7.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Flying Down to Rio | ⭐ 6.301 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Divorce Sweets | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Only Yesterday | ⭐ 7.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Wild Poses | ⭐ 7.385 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Menu | ⭐ 5.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Trying Out Torchy | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Headline Shooter | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | The Important Witness | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Bed of Roses | ⭐ 6.133 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Torchy's Loud Spooker | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Professional Sweetheart | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | International House | ⭐ 5.545 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Dream Stuff | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Torchy Turns Turtle | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Sweepings | ⭐ 5.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Sing, Bing, Sing | ⭐ 5.444 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Art in the Raw | ⭐ 3.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Easy on the Eyes | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Parachute Jumper | ⭐ 5.85 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Torchy's Kitty Coup | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | The Half-Naked Truth | ⭐ 5.115 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Torchy Rolls His Own | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Over the Counter | ⭐ 4.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Tee for Two | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Torchy's Busy Day | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | The Giddy Age | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | What Price Taxi | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | The Candid Camera | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | The Loud Mouth | ⭐ 6.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Doctor's Orders | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Torchy's Two Toots | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Jimmy's New Yacht | ⭐ 4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Lighthouse Love | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Torchy Raises the Auntie | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Torchy's Night Cap | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | A Fool's Advice | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Torchy Turns the Trick | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1931 | Hollywood Halfbacks | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1931 | Torchy Passes the Buck | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1931 | Torchy | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1931 | Blue of the Night | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1931 | A Woman of Experience | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1931 | Next Door Neighbors | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Breakfast in Bed | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Sunny | ⭐ 6.625 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | A Lady Surrenders | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Her Man | ⭐ 5.196 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | The Chumps | ⭐ 3.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Cheer Up and Smile | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Reno or Bust | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Not So Dumb | ⭐ 5.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Poor Aubrey | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1929 | The Sap | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1929 | Lady of the Pavements | ⭐ 5.188 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1928 | On Trial | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1928 | A Blonde for a Night | ⭐ 5.688 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1927 | My Friend from India | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1927 | The Girl in the Pullman | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1927 | The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1927 | Cradle Snatchers | ⭐ 3.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1927 | Getting Gertie's Garter | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1927 | Finger Prints | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1926 | Exit Smiling | ⭐ 7.875 | - | Theaters/TBA |
Franklin Pangborn is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 192 movies across 2 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 6.7/10, Franklin Pangborn has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
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