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Hugh Herbert

Actor, Writer, Director, Additional Credits
Died March 12, 1952 (67 years)
Hugh Herbert was a motion picture comedian. He began his career in vaudeville and wrote more than 150 plays and sketches.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • A Song Is Born
  • One Touch of Venus
Known For
  • The Black Cat
  • Hellzapoppin'
  • Footlight Parade
  • Gold Diggers of 1935
  • Fashions of 1934
  • The Great Gabbo
  • Lights of New York
  • Dames
  • The Villain Still Pursued Her
  • Fog Over Frisco
  • The Great Waltz
  • Kismet
  • Four's a Crowd
  • Million Dollar Legs
  • Hollywood Hotel
  • Bureau of Missing Persons
  • One Touch of Venus
  • Gold Diggers in Paris
  • The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
  • Danger Lights
  • Laugh and Get Rich

Filmography

1949
1948
A Song Is Born · as Professor Twingle
1948
The Girl from Manhattan · as Aaron Goss
1948
1948
So This Is New York · as Mr. Trumball
1948
We, the People (TV Series) · as Playwright
1948
On Our Merry Way · as Eli Hobbs
1947
Blondie in the Dough · as Liewellyn Simmons
1946
One Way to Love · as Eustace P. Trumble
1944
Music for Millions · as Uncle Ferdinand
1944
Kismet · as Feisal
1943
It's a Great Life · as Timothy Brewster
1942
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch · as Marcus P. Throckmorton
1942
There's One Born Every Minute · as Lemuel P. Twine / Abner Twine / Colonel Cladius Zebediah Twine
1941
Hellzapoppin' · as Quimby
1941
Badlands of Dakota · as Rocky Plummer
1941
The Black Cat · as Mr. Penny
1940
Slightly Tempted · as Professor Ross
1940
Hit Parade of 1941 · as Ferdinand Farraday
1940
The Villain Still Pursued Her · as Frederick Healy
1940
Private Affairs · as Angus Mcpherson
1939
Eternally Yours · as Benton
1939
The Lady's from Kentucky · as Mousey Johnson
1939
The Family Next Door · as George Pierce
1938
The Great Waltz · as Julius Hofbauer, Music Publisher
1938
Four's a Crowd · as Silas Jenkins, Justice Of The Peace
1938
Men Are Such Fools · as Harvey Bates
1938
Gold Diggers in Paris · as Maurice Giraud
1937
Hollywood Hotel · as Chester Marshall
1937
The Perfect Specimen · as Killigrew Shaw
1937
Sh! The Octopus · as Kelly
1937
Marry the Girl · as John B. Radway
1937
The Singing Marine · as Aeneas Phinney
1937
Top of the Town · as Hubert
1937
That Man's Here Again · as Thomas J. Jesse
1936
Sing Me a Love Song · as Siegfried Hammerschlag
1936
Love Begins at 20 · as Horatio Gillingwater
1936
We Went to College · as Ellery Standish
1936
1936
Colleen · as Cedric Ames
1935
Miss Pacific Fleet · as Mr. J. August Freytag
1935
To Beat the Band · as Hugo Twist / Elizabeth Twist
1935
1935
We're in the Money · as Homer Bronson
1935
1935
Gold Diggers of 1935 · as T. Mosley Thorpe
1934
Sweet Adeline · as Rupert Rockingham
1934
Kansas City Princess · as Junior Ashcraft
1934
Dames · as Ezra Ounce
1934
Fog Over Frisco · as Izzy Wright
1934
The Merry Frinks · as Joe 'poppa' Frink
1934
Merry Wives of Reno · as Colonel Fitch
1934
Harold Teen · as Ed Rathburn
1934
Wonder Bar · as Corey Pratt
1934
Fashions of 1934 · as Joe Ward
1934
Easy to Love · as Detective
1933
Convention City · as Hotstetter
1933
From Headquarters · as Manny Wales
1933
College Coach · as Barnett
1933
Footlight Parade · as Charlie Bowers
1933
Bureau of Missing Persons · as Detective Hank Slade
1933
Goodbye Again · as Harvey Wilson
1933
She Had to Say Yes · as Luther Haines
1933
Diplomaniacs · as Chinaman
1933
Strictly Personal · as Hugo Wetzel
1932
Faithless · as Peter M. Blainey
1932
Million Dollar Legs · as Secretary Of The Treasury
1932
The Lost Squadron · as Sergeant Fritz
1931
Friends and Lovers · as Mcnellis
1931
Traveling Husbands · as Hymie Schwartz
1931
Laugh and Get Rich · as Joe Austin
1931
The Sin Ship · as Charlie
1931
1930
Hook, Line and Sinker · as Hotel House Detective
1930
Danger Lights · as Professor

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