Portrait of Joe Penner

Acting

Joe Penner

Career

Active from 1930 to 1940, busiest in 1938 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Life of the Party
The Life of the Party
GoodWatch score59/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Musical 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

13
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
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1940s

2 titles
Millionaire Playboy
Millionaire Playboy (1940)

as Joe Zany, aka Mr. Joe Potter

The Boys from Syracuse
The Boys from Syracuse (1940)

as Dromio of Ephesus / Dromio of Syracuse

1930s

11 titles · average score 55
The Day the Bookies Wept
The Day the Bookies Wept (1939)

as Ernest Ambrose

Go Chase Yourself
Go Chase Yourself (1938)
GoodWatch score 55

as Wilbur Meeley

Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off (1938)

as Jimmie "Doodle" Bugs

I'm from the City
I'm from the City (1938)

as Peter 'Pete' Pepper

New Faces of 1937
New Faces of 1937 (1937)
GoodWatch score 53

as Seymore Seymore

The Life of the Party
The Life of the Party (1937)
GoodWatch score 59

as Joe Penner

Collegiate
Collegiate (1935)

as Joe

College Rhythm
College Rhythm (1934)

as Joe

Here, Prince
Here, Prince (1932)

as Crown Prince Michael of Deleria

Moving In
Moving In (1931)

as Joe

Service Stripes
Service Stripes (1930)

Writer