 | Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored (2013) as Self (archive footage) |
 | Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You (2008) as Self (archive footage) |
 | Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997) as Self (archive footage) |
 | James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987) as Self (archive footage) |
 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) as (in "Johnny Eager") (archive footage) |
 | That's Entertainment! (1974) as (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 | Miami Exposé (1956) as Oliver Tubbs |
 | The Ambassador's Daughter (1956) as Ambassador William Fisk |
 | The Houston Story (1956) as Paul Atlas |
 | A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954) as Self |
 | Twelve Angry Men (1954) as Juror #10 |
 | Living It Up (1954) as The Mayor of New York |
 | Man of Conflict (1953) as J.R. Compton |
 | City That Never Sleeps (1953) as Penrod Biddel |
 | Ellis in Freedomland (1952) as The Range (voice) |
 | Belles on Their Toes (1952) as Sam Harper |
 | Dear Brat (1951) as Senator Wilkins |
 | The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950) as Adm. Homer Thorndyke |
 | Annie Get Your Gun (1950) as Pawnee Bill |
 | The Yellow Cab Man (1950) as Martin Creavy |
 | Dear Wife (1949) as Judge Wilkins |
 | Big Jack (1949) as Mahoney |
 | Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949) as Joe Lorgan |
 | John Loves Mary (1949) as Sen. James McKinley |
 | Command Decision (1948) as Congressman Arthur Malcolm |
 | Wallflower (1948) as Andrew J. Linnett |
 | Big City (1948) as Judge Martin O. Abercrombie |
 | Three Daring Daughters (1948) as Robert Nelson |
 | Blow-Ups of 1947 (1947) as Self |
 | The Hucksters (1947) as David 'Dave' Lash |
 | Dear Ruth (1947) as Judge Harry Wilkins |
 | My Brother Talks to Horses (1947) as Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe |
 | The Mighty McGurk (1947) as Mike Glenson |
 | Blow-Ups of 1946 (1946) as Self |
 | Three Wise Fools (1946) as Theodore Findley |
 | Janie Gets Married (1946) as Charles Conway |
 | No Leave, No Love (1946) as Hobart Canford Stiles |
 | Week-End at the Waldorf (1945) as Martin Edley |
 | The Hidden Eye (1945) as Capt. Duncan Maclain |
 | Ziegfeld Follies (1945) as Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars") |
 | Main Street After Dark (1945) as Lt. Lorrgan |
 | Mrs. Parkington (1944) as Amory Stilham |
 | Kismet (1944) as The Grand Vizier |
 | Janie (1944) as Charles Conway |
 | Standing Room Only (1944) as T.J. Todd |
 | The Youngest Profession (1943) as Burton V. Lyons |
 | Eyes in the Night (1942) as Duncan 'Mac' Maclain |
 | The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942) as Elliot Fulton |
 | Inflation (1942) as The Devil |
 | Johnny Eager (1941) as John Benson Farrell |
 | Design for Scandal (1941) as Judson M. 'J.M.' / 'Judsy' Blair |
 | Unholy Partners (1941) as Merrill Lambert |
 | All That Money Can Buy (1941) as Daniel Webster |
 | Nothing but the Truth (1941) as T.T. Ralston |
 | The Lady from Cheyenne (1941) as James 'Jim' Cork |
 | Meet John Doe (1941) as D.B. Norton |
 | The Penalty (1941) as Martin 'Stuff' Nelson |
 | Lillian Russell (1940) as Diamond Jim Brady |
 | Johnny Apollo (1940) as Robert Cain Sr. |
 | The Earl of Chicago (1940) as Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey |
 | Slightly Honorable (1939) as Vincent Cushing |
 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Jim Taylor |
 | Man About Town (1939) as Sir John Arlington |
 | Land of Liberty (1939) as Diamond Jim Brady (edited from 'Diamond Jim') |
 | Let Freedom Ring (1939) as Jim Knox |
 | Idiot's Delight (1939) as Achille Weber |
 | You Can't Take It with You (1938) as Anthony P. Kirby |
 | The Crowd Roars (1938) as Jim Cain |
 | Blossoms On Broadway (1937) as Ira Collins |
 | The Toast of New York (1937) as Jim Fisk |
 | Easy Living (1937) as J.B. Ball |
 | John Meade's Woman (1937) as John Meade |
 | Come and Get It (1936) as Barney Glasgow |
 | Meet Nero Wolfe (1936) as Nero Wolfe |
 | Sutter's Gold (1936) as Johan (John) Sutter |
 | Crime and Punishment (1935) as Inspector Porfiry |
 | Remember Last Night? (1935) as Danny Harrison |
 | Diamond Jim (1935) as Diamond Jim |
 | The Glass Key (1935) as Paul Madvig |
 | Cardinal Richelieu (1935) as Louis XIII |
 | Biography of a Bachelor Girl (1935) as Mr. 'Feydie' Feydak |
 | The President Vanishes (1934) as Secretary of War Wardell |
 | Wednesday's Child (1934) as Ray Phillips |
 | Million Dollar Ransom (1934) as Vincent Shelton |
 | Hide-Out (1934) as Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy |
 | Thirty Day Princess (1934) as Richard M. Gresham |
 | Sadie McKee (1934) as Brennan |
 | Unknown Blonde (1934) as Frank Rodie |
 | Madame Spy (1934) as Schultz |
 | Roman Scandals (1933) as Emperor Valerius |
 | Duck Soup (1933) as Politician (uncredited) |
 | I'm No Angel (1933) as Big Bill Barton |
 | Her Bodyguard (1933) as Orson Bitzer |
 | Secret of the Blue Room (1933) as Commissioner Forster |
 | Jennie Gerhardt (1933) as Sen. Brander |
 | The Life of Jimmy Dolan (1933) as Inspector Ennis |
 | The Barbarian (1933) as Achmed Pasha |
 | The White Sister (1933) as Father Saracinesca |
 | Whistling in the Dark (1933) as Dillon |
 | Rasputin and the Empress (1932) as Doctor Remezov |
 | Afraid to Talk (1932) as Jig Skelli |
 | Three on a Match (1932) as Ace |
 | Okay, America! (1932) as Duke Morgan |
 | Murder in the Pullman (1932) |
 | He Who Gets Slapped (1924) as (uncredited) |
 | The Cost (1920) as Hampden Scarborough |
 | A Broadway Saint (1919) as Mr. Frewen |
 | Phil-for-Short (1919) as Tom Wentworth |
 | The Return of Eve (1916) as Seymour Purchwell |
 | The Higher Destiny (1916) as John Standing |
 | Sherlock Holmes (1916) as Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap |
| | The Despoiler (1916) as Richard Warner |
| | Vultures of Society (1916) as Joseph Gripp |
 | The Misleading Lady (1916) as Sidney Parker |
