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Portrait of Eddie Cantor

Acting

Eddie Cantor

Career

Active from 1926 to 1956, busiest in 1930 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Whoopee!
Whoopee!
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Eddie Cantor Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.4, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    1.9, average 5.5
  • Violence
    1.7, average 4.1
  • Tension
    3.5, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Musical 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
That Party in Person
That Party in Person

as Eddie Cantor

1950s

5 titles · average score 58
Sizeman and Son
Sizeman and Son (1956)

as Morris Sizeman

The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theatre
The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theatre (1955)

TV show

Yesterday and Today
Yesterday and Today (1953)

as (archive footage)

The Story of Will Rogers
The Story of Will Rogers (1952)
GoodWatch score 62

as Eddie Cantor

The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Eddie Cantor

1940s

3 titles · average score 63
If You Knew Susie
If You Knew Susie (1948)
GoodWatch score 66

as Sam Parker

Show Business
Show Business (1944)
GoodWatch score 60

as Eddie Martin

Forty Little Mothers
Forty Little Mothers (1940)
GoodWatch score 65

as Gilbert Jordan Thompson

1930s

9 titles · average score 64
Ali Baba Goes to Town
Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937)
GoodWatch score 61

as Aloysius Babson/Ali Baba/Eddie Cantor

Strike Me Pink
Strike Me Pink (1936)
GoodWatch score 48

as Eddie Pink

Kid Millions
Kid Millions (1934)
GoodWatch score 63

as Eddie Wilson Jr.

Roman Scandals
Roman Scandals (1933)
GoodWatch score 66

as Eddie aka Oedipus

The Kid from Spain
The Kid from Spain (1932)
GoodWatch score 72

as Eddie Williams

Palmy Days
Palmy Days (1931)
GoodWatch score 59

as Eddie Simpson

Whoopee!
Whoopee! (1930)
GoodWatch score 82

as Henry Williams

Insurance
Insurance (1930)

as Sidney B. Zwieback

Caught Short
Caught Short (1930)

Book

1920s

2 titles · average score 68
Special Delivery
Special Delivery (1927)

as Eddie Beagle - the Mail Carrier

Kid Boots
Kid Boots (1926)
GoodWatch score 68

as Samuel (Kid) Boots