Person
Andrew Tombes
Acting · 1885–1976 · Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Known for
Bathing Beauty
Jefferson Statling (uncredited)
The Wild Man of Borneo
'Doc' Dunbar
Meet John Doe
Spencer
Sis Hopkins
Mayor
Swing Fever
Dr. Clyde L. Star
Du Barry Was a Lady
Mr. McGowan (uncredited)
Checkers
Tobias Somers
Frontier Gal
Judge Prescott
Hoppy's Holiday
Frank Patton
Here Comes Trouble
Adams
Filmography
- 1956The Go-GetterMr. Symington
- 1955How to Be Very, Very PopularPolice Sgt. Moon
- 1952I Dream of JeanieR.E. Howard
- 1952Oklahoma AnnieMayor
- 1950The JackpotPritchett (uncredited)
- 1950A Wonderful Life
- 1950Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a ChanceSheriff Grogan
- 1949Oh, You Beautiful DollTed Held
- 1948Two Guys from TexasThe Texan
- 1947Christmas EveAuctioneer
- 1947Hoppy's HolidayFrank Patton
- 1947The Devil Thumbs a RideJoe Brayden, Night Watchman
- 1947Beat the Band'Prof' Enrico Blanchetti / Mr. Dillingham
- 1946Sing While You DanceGorman
- 1946Two Sisters from BostonRecording Session Director (uncredited)
- 1946Badman's TerritoryDoc Quillan
- 1945Frontier GalJudge Prescott
- 1945Don't Fence Me InCartwright
- 1945You Came AlongDrunk
- 1945Rhapsody in BlueMr. Million
- 1945Patrick the GreatSam Bassett
- 1945G.I. HoneymoonReverend Horace
- 1945Bring on the GirlsDr. Spender
- 1944Can't Help SingingSad Sam
- 1944Murder in the Blue RoomDr. Carroll
- 1944San Fernando ValleyCyclone Kenyon
- 1944The Singing SheriffJonas
- 1944Goin' to TownParker
- 1944Kansas City KittyJudge
- 1944Reckless AgeMr. Cook
- 1944Bathing BeautyJefferson Statling (uncredited)
- 1944Week-End PassConstable
- 1944Phantom LadyMac - Bartender
- 1943His Butler's SisterBrophy
- 1943The Mad GhoulMortician Eagan
- 1943Swing FeverDr. Clyde L. Star
- 1943Crazy HouseHorace L. Gregory
- 1943I Dood ItMr. Alfred Spelvin
- 1943Du Barry Was a LadyMr. McGowan (uncredited)
- 1943Hi Diddle DiddleDoorman
- 1943Honeymoon LodgeJudge Wilkins
- 1943Coney IslandHorace Carter
- 1943A Stranger in TownRoscoe Swade
- 1943Hi'ya, ChumJerry MackIntosh, Cook
- 1943It Ain't HayBig-Hearted Charlie
- 1943The Meanest Man in the WorldJudge (uncredited)
- 1943Reveille with BeverlyMr. Smith (uncredited)
- 1942Road to MoroccoOso Bucco (uncredited)
- 1942Between Us GirlsDoctor
- 1942They All Kissed the BrideCrane
- 1942Larceny, Inc.Oscar Engelhart
- 1942Obliging Young LadyFirst Train Conductor
- 1942A Close Call for Ellery QueenBates
- 1942Blondie Goes to CollegeL.L. Snookie Wadsworth
- 1942Don't Get PersonalJames M. Snow
- 1941Louisiana PurchaseDean Albert Manning
- 1941Bedtime StoryPierce
- 1941Hellzapoppin'Max Kane (uncredited)
- 1941Down Mexico WayMayor Tubbs
- 1941TexasTennessee
- 1941Lady ScarfaceArt Seidel, Hotel Detective
- 1941Last of the DuanesSheriff Frank Taylor
- 1941A Dangerous GameSilas Biggsby
- 1941World PremiereNixon
- 1941Melody for ThreeMickey Delany
- 1941Sis HopkinsMayor
- 1941Meet John DoeSpencer
- 1941The Wild Man of Borneo'Doc' Dunbar
- 1940Charter PilotW.J. Brady
- 1940Third Finger, Left HandMr. Kelland
- 1940Captain CautionSad Eyes
- 1940Screw Drivers of 1940Mr. Screwdriver
- 1940In Old MissouriAttorney
- 1940Alex in WonderlandMr. J.D. Swinnerton
- 1940Village Barn DanceJames Rutherford Sr.
- 1940Wolf of New YorkSylvester Duncan
- 1939Money To BurnBrown
- 1939BalalaikaWilbur Allison (uncredited)
- 1939Nick Carter, Master DetectiveRobinson
- 1939Too Busy to WorkWilbur Wentworth
- 1939What a LifeProf. Abernathy
- 1939Boy TroubleMr. Svively
- 1938Men of SteelJ.J. Stevens
- 1938Always in TroubleJames C. Darlington
- 1938Five of a KindDr. Bruno
- 1938Vacation from LoveJudge Brandon
- 1938A Desperate AdventureCosmo Carrington
- 1938One Wild NightWilliam Nolan
- 1938Romance on the RunJ.W. Ridgeway
- 1938Battle of BroadwayJudge Hutchins
- 1938Sally, Irene and MaryJudge
- 1937Borrowing TroubleUncle George
- 1937CheckersTobias Somers
- 193745 FathersJudge
- 1937Big CityInspector Matthews (as Andrew J. Tombes)
- 1937Easy LivingE.J. Hulgar
- 1937Meet the Boy FriendJ. Ardmore Potts
- 1937Sing and Be HappyThomas Lane
- 1937Riding on AirEddie Byrd
- 1937Charlie Chan at the OlympicsChief of Homicide E. R. Scott
- 1937Turn Off the MoonDr. Wakefield
- 1937Fair WarningJ. C. Farnham
- 1937Time Out for RomanceJames Blanchard
- 1937The Holy TerrorCommander Otis
- 1936The Devil Is a SissyMuldoon - a Policeman
- 1936Stage StruckBurns Heywood
- 1936Hot MoneyWillie
- 1936Ticket to ParadiseNirney
- 1936Half AngelJury Foreman (uncredited)
- 1936The Country BeyondSen. Rawlings
- 1936Here Comes TroubleAdams
- 1936It Had to HappenDooley
- 1936King of BurlesqueSlattery
- 1935Thanks a MillionMr. Grass
- 1935Music Is MagicBen Pomeroy
- 1935Here Comes CookieBotts
- 1935Doubting ThomasHuxley Hossefrosse
- 1934Moulin RougeMcBride
- 1933Broadway Thru a KeyholeSidney - Columnist
- 1933The BoweryShill (uncredited)
- 1930Knocking them Cold
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