Portrait of Emory Parnell

Acting

Emory Parnell

Career

Active from 1941 to 1958, with up to 6 main titles a year.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 109 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Emory Parnell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5
  • Scare
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 4
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Short Film Format 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Action 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Nostalgic Atmosphere 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

238
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title ยท average score 79
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To (1990)
GoodWatch score 79

as (archive footage)

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 55
Hot Summer Week
Hot Summer Week (1972)
GoodWatch score 43

as Bartender

The Andromeda Strain
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
GoodWatch score 68

as Pete 'Old Doughboy' Arnold (uncredited)

1960s

9 titles ยท average score 61
Medical Center
Medical Center (1969)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Mr. Oldham

Mayberry R.F.D.
Mayberry R.F.D. (1968)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Older Man

Green Acres
Green Acres (1965)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Sheriff Blake

The Bounty Killer
The Bounty Killer (1965)
GoodWatch score 59

as Sam - Bartender

Petticoat Junction
Petticoat Junction (1963)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Sheriff Blake

Mister Ed
Mister Ed (1961)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Murphy

The Two Little Bears
The Two Little Bears (1961)

as Grimshaw Wilkins

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Juror / Uncle Edward

The Case of the Dangerous Robin
The Case of the Dangerous Robin (1960)

TV show ยท as Arab # 1

1950s

84 titles ยท average score 65
The Hot Angel
The Hot Angel (1958)

as Judd Pfeiffer

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Leo Mann

Maverick
Maverick (1957)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Cousin Lonnie / Bill Anders

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Prospector

Cheyenne
Cheyenne (1955)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Henry Sawyer / Luther Gannon

Meet the O'Briens
Meet the O'Briens (1954)

as Dad

Safari Drums
Safari Drums (1953)
GoodWatch score 55

as Larry Conrad

So You Want to Learn to Dance
So You Want to Learn to Dance (1953)

as George Blivens - Joe's Boss

Lost in Alaska
Lost in Alaska (1952)
GoodWatch score 56

as Sherman

I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy (1951)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Policeman

Trail of Robin Hood
Trail of Robin Hood (1950)
GoodWatch score 62

as J. Corwin Aldridge

Chain Gang
Chain Gang (1950)

as Capt. Duncan

1940s

110 titles ยท average score 63
Alaska Patrol
Alaska Patrol (1949)

as Capt. Jan Roburt

Here Comes Trouble
Here Comes Trouble (1948)
GoodWatch score 53

as Winfield 'Windy' Blake

Blonde Ice
Blonde Ice (1948)
GoodWatch score 48

as Police Capt. Bill Murdock

Gas House Kids Go West
Gas House Kids Go West (1947)

as Police Sergeat Casey

The Falcon's Alibi
The Falcon's Alibi (1946)
GoodWatch score 49

as Metcalf

Two O'Clock Courage
Two O'Clock Courage (1945)
GoodWatch score 56

as Insp. Bill Brenner

The Crime Doctor's Courage
The Crime Doctor's Courage (1945)
GoodWatch score 45

as Police Captain Birch

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
GoodWatch score 78

as Mr. Tuerck

The Falcon in Hollywood
The Falcon in Hollywood (1944)
GoodWatch score 57

as Inspector McBride

The Falcon in Mexico
The Falcon in Mexico (1944)
GoodWatch score 48

as James 'Lucky Diamond' Hughes [Script name: Winthrop Hughes]

Nazty Nuisance
Nazty Nuisance (1943)
GoodWatch score 43

as Capt. Spense

All the World's a Stooge
All the World's a Stooge (1941)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ajax Bullion

1930s

32 titles ยท average score 64
The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
GoodWatch score 84

as Gangster (uncredited)

Union Pacific
Union Pacific (1939)
GoodWatch score 74

as Foreman (uncredited)

At the Circus
At the Circus (1939)
GoodWatch score 78

as Ringmaster (uncredited)

On Dress Parade
On Dress Parade (1939)
GoodWatch score 63

as Paddy - Policeman (uncredited)

You Can't Get Away with Murder
You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939)
GoodWatch score 61

as Second Detective (uncredited)

Invisible Stripes
Invisible Stripes (1939)
GoodWatch score 60

as Policeman Outside Bank (uncredited)

Idiot's Delight
Idiot's Delight (1939)
GoodWatch score 45

as Fifth Avenue Mounted Cop

They Shall Have Music
They Shall Have Music (1939)
GoodWatch score 66

as Policeman in Rain (uncredited)

The Secret of Dr. Kildare
The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939)
GoodWatch score 44

as Policeman (uncredited)

Blondie
Blondie (1938)
GoodWatch score 68

as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
GoodWatch score 73

as Doorman (uncredited)

I Am the Law
I Am the Law (1938)
GoodWatch score 69

as Detective Brophy (uncredited)