Victor Potel

Victor Potel

Acting

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Victor Potel (October 12, 1889 – March 8, 1947) was an American film character actor who began in the silent era and appeared in over 430 films in his 38-year career.

Victor Potel was born in Lafayette, Indiana in 1889, and his acting career goes back almost to the beginning of the commercial film industry in the United States. He made his first silent film in 1910, a comedy short filmed in Chicago by Essanay Film Manufacturing Company called A Dog on Business. Potel continued to make films for Essanay, appearing in dozens of films every year, including…

Filmography

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The Egg and I ★ 7.1 The Egg and I 1947 The Sin of Harold Diddlebock ★ 6.4 The Sin of Harold Diddlebock 1947 Yankee Fakir ★ 6.0 Yankee Fakir 1947 The Devil Thumbs a Ride ★ 6.6 The Devil Thumbs a Ride 1947 The Glass Alibi ★ 4.2 The Glass Alibi 1946 Rhythm Round-Up ★ 8.0 Rhythm Round-Up 1945 Flame of Barbary Coast ★ 5.5 Flame of Barbary Coast 1945 A Medal for Benny ★ 5.6 A Medal for Benny 1945 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek ★ 6.9 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek 1944 Hail the Conquering Hero ★ 7.1 Hail the Conquering Hero 1944 The Great Moment ★ 5.8 The Great Moment 1944 It Happened Tomorrow ★ 6.8 It Happened Tomorrow 1944 Wagon Wheels West ★ 7.3 Wagon Wheels West 1943 The Good Fellows ★ 8.0 The Good Fellows 1943 The Man in the Trunk ★ 9.0 The Man in the Trunk 1942 The Palm Beach Story ★ 7.0 The Palm Beach Story 1942 Sullivan's Travels ★ 7.4 Sullivan's Travels 1941 Ride on Vaquero ★ 5.2 Ride on Vaquero 1941 The Lady from Cheyenne ★ 5.7 The Lady from Cheyenne 1941 Pot o' Gold ★ 5.6 Pot o' Gold 1941 The Lady Eve ★ 7.3 The Lady Eve 1941 Trail of the Vigilantes ★ 10.0 Trail of the Vigilantes 1940 Li'l Abner ★ 6.1 Li'l Abner 1940 Christmas in July ★ 7.0 Christmas in July 1940 The Villain Still Pursued Her ★ 5.2 The Villain Still Pursued Her 1940 The Great McGinty ★ 7.0 The Great McGinty 1940 Girl from God's Country ★ 9.0 Girl from God's Country 1940 Three Faces West ★ 5.5 Three Faces West 1940 Young Tom Edison ★ 5.9 Young Tom Edison 1940 Slightly Honorable ★ 5.1 Slightly Honorable 1939 Chip of the Flying U ★ 7.5 Chip of the Flying U 1939 Rovin' Tumbleweeds ★ 5.7 Rovin' Tumbleweeds 1939 Blondie Brings Up Baby ★ 7.0 Blondie Brings Up Baby 1939 Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence ★ 6.6 Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence 1939 The Housekeeper's Daughter ★ 4.6 The Housekeeper's Daughter 1939 Hollywood Cavalcade ★ 6.2 Hollywood Cavalcade 1939 Second Fiddle ★ 5.1 Second Fiddle 1939 Down the Wyoming Trail ★ 6.5 Down the Wyoming Trail 1939 Let Freedom Ring ★ 6.8 Let Freedom Ring 1939 Stand Up and Fight ★ 6.0 Stand Up and Fight 1939 The Strange Case of Dr. Meade ★ 6.5 The Strange Case of Dr. Meade 1938 On the Great White Trail ★ 6.5 On the Great White Trail 1938 The Girl of the Golden West ★ 5.3 The Girl of the Golden West 1938 Adventure's End ★ 5.5 Adventure's End 1937 Small Town Boy ★ 7.0 Small Town Boy 1937 Western Gold ★ 9.0 Western Gold 1937 White Bondage ★ 6.8 White Bondage 1937 Two Gun Law ★ 10.0 Two Gun Law 1937 God's Country and the Woman ★ 5.2 God's Country and the Woman 1937 Laughing at Trouble ★ 8.0 Laughing at Trouble 1936 The Captain's Kid ★ 6.7 The Captain's Kid 1936 Fury ★ 7.5 Fury 1936 Down to the Sea ★ 5.3 Down to the Sea 1936 O'Malley of the Mounted ★ 7.0 O'Malley of the Mounted 1936 Yellow Dust ★ 4.5 Yellow Dust 1936 Three Godfathers ★ 6.9 Three Godfathers 1936 Song of the Saddle ★ 7.3 Song of the Saddle 1936 Man Hunt ★ 10.0 Man Hunt 1936 The Broken Coin ★ 9.0 The Broken Coin 1936 Gun Play ★ 6.0 Gun Play 1935 The Fighting Marines ★ 6.5 The Fighting Marines 1935 The Last of the Clintons ★ 7.0 The Last of the Clintons 1935 Moonlight on the Prairie ★ 6.8 Moonlight on the Prairie 1935 Shipmates Forever ★ 6.6 Shipmates Forever 1935 She Couldn't Take It ★ 5.3 She Couldn't Take It 1935 Waterfront Lady ★ 5.3 Waterfront Lady 1935 The Adventures of Rex and Rinty ★ 7.3 The Adventures of Rex and Rinty 1935 Western Frontier ★ 9.0 Western Frontier 1935 Whispering Smith Speaks ★ 10.0 Whispering Smith Speaks 1935 The Drunkard ★ 7.0 The Drunkard 1935 Million Dollar Haul ★ 6.0 Million Dollar Haul 1935 The Cowboy and the Bandit ★ 7.0 The Cowboy and the Bandit 1935 Mississippi ★ 6.8 Mississippi 1935 Ruggles of Red Gap ★ 7.1 Ruggles of Red Gap 1935 The Marriage Bargain ★ 8.0 The Marriage Bargain 1935 Big Boy Rides Again ★ 6.5 Big Boy Rides Again 1935 Frontier Days ★ 4.3 Frontier Days 1934 Thunder Over Texas ★ 6.7 Thunder Over Texas 1934 Inside Information ★ 6.5 Inside Information 1934 Twisted Rails ★ 5.5 Twisted Rails 1934