Portrait of Tom Dugan

Acting

Tom Dugan

Career

Active from 1927 to 1946, busiest in 1929 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Tom Dugan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.9, average 5.5
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Mistaken Identity 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Nostalgic Feel 2
  • Showbiz Drama 2
  • Romantic Entanglements 2
  • Pre-Code Era 2
  • Lighthearted Romance 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Physical Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

183
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

6 titles ยท average score 65
Crashout
Crashout (1955)
GoodWatch score 62

as Ed

The Belle of New York
The Belle of New York (1952)
GoodWatch score 59

as With Wedding Gift of Stolen Silver (uncredited)

The Lemon Drop Kid
The Lemon Drop Kid (1951)
GoodWatch score 75

as No Thumbs Charlie

You Never Can Tell
You Never Can Tell (1951)
GoodWatch score 77

as Bus Driver (uncredited)

Painting the Clouds with Sunshine
Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951)
GoodWatch score 55

as Barney (uncredited)

Father Takes the Air
Father Takes the Air (1951)

as Benny

1940s

74 titles ยท average score 62
On the Town
On the Town (1949)
GoodWatch score 78

as Officer Tracy (uncredited)

The Shadow Returns
The Shadow Returns (1946)
GoodWatch score 56

as Shrevvy

Accomplice
Accomplice (1946)
GoodWatch score 55

as Eddie Slocum

The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
GoodWatch score 89

as Doorman (uncredited)

The Kid Sister
The Kid Sister (1945)

as Michael, the policeman

Eadie Was a Lady
Eadie Was a Lady (1945)

as Hannegan

To Be or Not to Be
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
GoodWatch score 87

as Bronski

Where Did You Get That Girl?
Where Did You Get That Girl? (1941)

as Murphy

Too Many Husbands
Too Many Husbands (1940)
GoodWatch score 57

as Sullivan

So You Won't Talk?
So You Won't Talk? (1940)

as Dude Heath

Cross-Country Romance
Cross-Country Romance (1940)
GoodWatch score 62

as Pete

Half a Sinner
Half a Sinner (1940)
GoodWatch score 57

as Red Egan

1930s

81 titles ยท average score 61
Mystery of the White Room
Mystery of the White Room (1939)

as Hank Manley

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939)
GoodWatch score 65

as Police Sgt. Devan

There's That Woman Again
There's That Woman Again (1938)
GoodWatch score 52

as Flannigan

The Case of the Missing Man
The Case of the Missing Man (1935)

as Jack Clark

Poker at Eight
Poker at Eight (1935)

as Tommy

Girl o' My Dreams
Girl o' My Dreams (1934)

as Joe Smiley

Too Many Highballs
Too Many Highballs (1933)

as Claude - Harold's Brother-in-Law

Don't Bet on Love
Don't Bet on Love (1933)

as Scotty

The Galloping Ghost
The Galloping Ghost (1931)
GoodWatch score 51

as Jerry

She Who Gets Slapped
She Who Gets Slapped (1930)

as Tommy Andrews - the Husband

Surprise
Surprise (1930)

as Oswald

They Learned About Women
They Learned About Women (1930)
GoodWatch score 50

as Tim

1920s

22 titles ยท average score 49
Kid Gloves
Kid Gloves (1929)

as Duffy

Broadway Babies
Broadway Babies (1929)
GoodWatch score 61

as Scotty

Drag
Drag (1929)

as Charlie Parker

The Million Dollar Collar
The Million Dollar Collar (1929)

as Ed Mack (as Tommy Dugan)

The Drake Case
The Drake Case (1929)

as Bill / Burglar

Sonny Boy
Sonny Boy (1929)

as Mulcahy (as Tommy Dugan)

Sharp Shooters
Sharp Shooters (1928)

as Jerry

Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill (1928)

as Silky Levine

The Midnight Taxi
The Midnight Taxi (1928)

as Al Corvini

Melody of Love
Melody of Love (1928)

as Lefty

Lights of New York
Lights of New York (1928)
GoodWatch score 36

as Sam

The Way of All Pants
The Way of All Pants (1927)

as Detective