
Andrew Tombes
Highest Rated: 100% Easy Living (1937)
Lowest Rated: 33% Bedtime Story (1941)
Birthday: Jun 29, 1885
Birthplace: Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Andrew Tombes was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Tombes kickstarted his acting career in various films such as the Constance Bennett musical comedy "Moulin Rouge" (1934), "Born to Be Bad" (1934) and "Thanks a Million" (1935). He also appeared in "Doubting Thomas" (1935), "King of Burlesque" (1935) and the musical "Stage Struck" (1936) with Dick Powell. His film career continued throughout the forties in productions like the comedy adaptation "Louisiana Purchase" (1941) with Bob Hope, the drama "Meet John Doe" (1941) with Gary Cooper and the Jean Hersholt drama "Melody For Three" (1941). He also appeared in "Lady Scarface" (1941). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the David Bruce horror film "The Mad Ghoul" (1943), the comedy "Reveille With Beverly" (1943) with Ann Miller and "Goin' to Town" (1944). He also appeared in the Ella Raines mystery "Phantom Lady" (1944) and "Swing Fever" (1944) with Kay Kyser. Tombes more recently acted in the comedic adaptation "How to Be Very, Very Popular" (1955) with Betty Grable. Tombes passed away in May 1976 at the age of 91.
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Filmography
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Oklahoma Annie | Mayor of Eureka (Character) | - | 1952 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Two Guys From Texas | The Texan (Character) | - | 1948 |
No Score Yet | 28% | The Fabulous Dorseys | De Witt (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hoppy's Holiday | Mayor Frank Patton (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet | 29% | My Wild Irish Rose | Herman Baxter (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet | 39% | The Devil Thumbs a Ride | Joe Brayden (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet | 50% | Badman's Territory |
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- | 1946 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Frontier Gal | Judge Prescott (Character) | - | 1945 |
89% | 72% | Phantom Lady | Mac, the Bartender (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet | 50% | Can't Help Singing | Sad Sam (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | San Fernando Valley | Cyclone Kenyon (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet | 33% | I Dood It | Mr. Alfred Spelvin (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | My Kingdom for a Cook | Abe Mason (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | 47% | Du Barry Was a Lady | Mr. McGowan (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | 67% | A Stranger in Town | Roscoe Swade (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | 5% | The Mad Ghoul | Eagan (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Between Us Girls | Doctor (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | 44% | They All Kissed the Bride | Crane (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | 81% | Larceny, Inc. | Oscar Engelhart (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | 52% | Texas | Tennessee (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Lady Scarface | Lt. Onslow (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Last of the Duanes | Sheriff Frank Taylor (Character) | - | 1941 |
33% | 58% | Bedtime Story | Pierce (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | 78% | Louisiana Purchase | Dean Albert Manning (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Down Mexico Way | Mayor Tubbs (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | In Old Missouri | Attorney (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Alex in Wonderland | Mr. J.D. Swinnerton (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Always in Trouble | J. C. Darlington (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Romance on the Run | Ridgeway (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Thanks for Everything | Mayor (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Five of a Kind | Dr. Bruno (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Checkers | Tobias Somers (Character) | - | 1938 |
100% | 83% | Easy Living | E.J. Hulgar (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Holy Terror | Commander Otis (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Meet the Boy Friend | J. Ardmore Potts (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | 71% | The Big City | Insp. Matthews (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Riding on Air | Eddie Byrd (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | 56% | Charlie Chan at the Olympics | Chief of Homicide E. R. Scott (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ticket to Paradise | Nirney (Character) | - | 1936 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Stage Struck | Burns Heywood (Character) | - | 1936 |
100% | No Score Yet | Thanks a Million | Mr. Grass (Character) | - | 1935 |
No Score Yet | 20% | Doubting Thomas | Huxley Hossefrosse (Character) | - | 1935 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Moulin Rouge | McBride (Character) | - | 1934 |
No Score Yet | 25% | Born to Be Bad | Unknown (Character) | - | 1934 |
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