William Powell
#293 Actor86 filmsPeak 49.0(1936)
86 films · $31.4M lifetime box office
$31M
Box Office
2.17
Score
86
Movies
7.6
My Man Godfrey
Best Film
5.7
The Canary Murder Case
Lowest
Frequent Collaborators
Top co-stars, plus a director with real repeat history (3+ films)
Top 5 Box Office Hits
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William Powell's box office skyline
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William PowellRatings
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Career Zoom · Full career (1922–1955)
Filmography
Latest releases
Most recent films first
7.04
1
Mister Roberts
1955
6.84
2
How to Marry a Millionaire
1953
6.20
3
The Girl Who Had Everything
1953
6.00
4
The Treasure of Lost Canyon
1952
5.88
5
It's a Big Country
1951
6.00
6
Dancing in the Dark
1949
5.39
7
Take One False Step
1949
6.63
8
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
1948
6.17
9
The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947
6.70
10
Life with Father
1947
6.75
11
Song of the Thin Man
1947
6.00
12
The Great Morgan
1945
7.11
13
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
5.62
14
The Heavenly Body
1944
5.00
15
The Youngest Profession
1943
5.92
16
Crossroads
1942
6.98
17
Shadow of the Thin Man
1941
6.81
18
Love Crazy
1941
7.20
19
I Love You Again
1940
7.12
20
Another Thin Man
1939
5.28
21
The Baroness and the Butler
1938
6.41
22
Double Wedding
1937
4.94
23
The Emperor's Candlesticks
1937
5.93
24
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
1937
7.34
25
After the Thin Man
1936
7.29
26
Libeled Lady
1936
7.59
27
My Man Godfrey
1936
6.25
28
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
1936
4.88
29
Rendezvous
1935
8.00
30
Escapade
1935
5.88
31
Star of Midnight
1935
6.53
32
Evelyn Prentice
1934
4.91
33
The Key
1934
7.50
34
The Thin Man
1934
7.05
35
Manhattan Melodrama
1934
6.09
36
The Kennel Murder Case
1933
6.50
37
Double Harness
1933
6.15
38
Private Detective 62
1933
6.08
39
Lawyer Man
1932
7.40
40
One Way Passage
1932
6.51
41
Jewel Robbery
1932
5.80
42
High Pressure
1932
5.58
43
The Road to Singapore
1931
4.57
44
Ladies' Man
1931
6.20
45
Man of the World
1931
5.29
46
For the Defense
1930
6.67
47
Shadow of the Law
1930
5.91
48
The Benson Murder Case
1930
6.77
49
Street of Chance
1930
6.83
50
Behind the Make-Up
1930
7.50
51
Charming Sinners
1929
6.00
52
The Greene Murder Case
1929
5.00
53
The Four Feathers
1929
5.70
54
The Canary Murder Case
1929
7.60
55
Interference
1929
7.00
56
Forgotten Faces
1928
9.00
57
The Vanishing Pioneer
1928
6.50
58
The Drag Net
1928
6.00
59
Partners in Crime
1928
6.60
60
Feel My Pulse
1928
9.00
61
Beau Sabreur
1928
7.36
62
The Last Command
1928
8.00
63
She's a Sheik
1927
7.00
64
Nevada
1927
6.50
65
Paid to Love
1927
6.00
66
Special Delivery
1927
8.00
67
Senorita
1927
9.00
68
Love's Greatest Mistake
1927
9.00
69
New York
1927
9.00
70
The Great Gatsby
1926
9.00
71
Tin Gods
1926
6.44
72
Beau Geste
1926
8.00
73
Aloma of the South Seas
1926
8.00
74
Desert Gold
1926
9.00
75
Sea Horses
1926
7.00
76
White Mice
1926
9.00
77
The Beautiful City
1925
7.00
78
Faint Perfume
1925
5.88
79
Too Many Kisses
1925
6.67
80
Romola
1924
9.00
81
Dangerous Money
1924
6.00
82
Under the Red Robe
1923
7.00
83
The Bright Shawl
1923
3.00
84
Outcast
1922
5.80
85
When Knighthood Was in Flower
1922
6.14
86
Sherlock Holmes
1922