Portrait of Jerry Colonna

Acting

Jerry Colonna

Career

Active from 1938 to 1958, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jerry Colonna Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.9, average 5.5
  • Tension
    3.6, average 6.0
  • Politics
    0.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 3
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Whimsical 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Feel-Good 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976)

as (archive footage)

1960s

2 titles ยท average score 66
The Monkees
The Monkees (1966)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Dr. Mann

The Road to Hong Kong
The Road to Hong Kong (1962)
GoodWatch score 56

as Man Looking For Match (uncredited)

1950s

9 titles ยท average score 60
Andy Hardy Comes Home
Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958)
GoodWatch score 55

as Doc

Pinocchio
Pinocchio (1957)

as Ringmaster

Meet Me in Las Vegas
Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jerry Colonna

Music Land
Music Land (1955)

as Narrator (archive footage)

Climax!
Climax! (1954)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Stan

Ellis in Freedomland
Ellis in Freedomland (1952)

as The Waste-away (voice)

Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
GoodWatch score 75

as March Hare (voice)

Kentucky Jubilee
Kentucky Jubilee (1951)

as Jerry Harris

The Brave Engineer
The Brave Engineer (1950)
GoodWatch score 64

as Narrator

1940s

17 titles ยท average score 66
Make Mine Music
Make Mine Music (1946)
GoodWatch score 58

as Narrator (segment "Casey at the Bat") (voice)

Casey at the Bat
Casey at the Bat (1946)
GoodWatch score 65

as Narrator

Atlantic City
Atlantic City (1944)

as The Professor

Ice Capades Revue
Ice Capades Revue (1942)

as Theophilus J. Twitchell

Priorities on Parade
Priorities on Parade (1942)

as Jeep Jackson

True to the Army
True to the Army (1942)

as Pvt. 'Pinky' Fothergill

Sis Hopkins
Sis Hopkins (1941)

as Professor

Ice-Capades
Ice-Capades (1941)

as Colonna

You're the One
You're the One (1941)

as Dr. Colonna

Road to Singapore
Road to Singapore (1940)
GoodWatch score 72

as Achilles Bombanassa

Comin' Round the Mountain
Comin' Round the Mountain (1940)

as Argyle Phifft

Melody and Moonlight
Melody and Moonlight (1940)

as Abner Kellogg

1930s

9 titles ยท average score 61
Sweepstakes Winner
Sweepstakes Winner (1939)

as Nick, the Chef

Naughty but Nice
Naughty but Nice (1939)
GoodWatch score 64

as Allie Gray

Swingtime in the Movies
Swingtime in the Movies (1938)
GoodWatch score 58

as The Texas Tornado

Valley of the Giants
Valley of the Giants (1938)
GoodWatch score 64

as Saloon Singer

Little Miss Broadway
Little Miss Broadway (1938)
GoodWatch score 67

as Band Member

Garden of the Moon
Garden of the Moon (1938)
GoodWatch score 63

as Musician

The Star Reporter
The Star Reporter (1938)

as Singer-Freddie Rich Orchestra

Port of Seven Seas
Port of Seven Seas (1938)

as Arab Rug Dealer

Rosalie
Rosalie (1937)
GoodWatch score 52

as Joseph