Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
| 1981 | Ragtime | Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo |
| 1970 | Busby Berkeley | Actor |
| 1961 | One, Two, Three | C.R. MacNamara |
| 1959 | Shake Hands With the Devil | Sean Lenihan |
| 1957 | Man of a Thousand Faces | Lon Chaney |
| 1955 | Love Me or Leave Me | Martin Snyder |
| 1955 | Run for Cover | Matt Dow |
| 1955 | Mister Roberts | Capt. Morton |
| 1955 | The Seven Little Foys | George M. Cohan |
| 1953 | Gun Fury | The Villain |
| 1952 | What Price Glory | Capt. Flagg |
| 1950 | Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye | Ralph Cotter |
| 1949 | White Heat | Arthur "Cody" Jarrett |
| 1948 | The Time of Your Life | Joseph T. |
| 1946 | 13 Rue Madeleine | Robert Emmett "Bob" Sharkey |
| 1945 | Blood on the Sun | Nick Condon |
| 1942 | Yankee Doodle Dandy | George M. Cohan |
| 1942 | Captains of the Clouds | Brian MacLean |
| 1941 | The Strawberry Blonde | Biff Grimes |
| 1941 | The Bride Came C.O.D. | Steve Collins |
| 1940 | Torrid Zone | Nick `'Nicky'` Butler |
| 1940 | City for Conquest | Danny Kenny |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Eddie Bartlett |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I Die | Frank Ross |
| 1938 | Angels With Dirty Faces | William "Rocky" Sullivan |
| 1937 | Something to Sing About | Terrence "Terry" Rooney |
| 1936 | Great Guy | Johnny "Red" Cave |
| 1935 | A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) | Bottom, the Weaver |
| 1935 | G-Men | Brick Davis |
| 1935 | Ceiling Zero | Dizzy Davis |
| 1935 | The Irish in Us | Danny O'Hara |
| 1934 | Jimmy the Gent | `'Jimmy'` Corrigan |
| 1933 | Footlight Parade | Chester Kent |
| 1933 | The Mayor of Hell | Richard "Patsy" Gargan |
| 1933 | Picture Snatcher | Danny Kean |
| 1933 | Lady Killer | Dan Quigley |
| 1933 | Hard to Handle | Myron C. `'Lefty'` Merrill |
| 1931 | The Public Enemy | Tom Powers |
| 1931 | Blonde Crazy | Bert Harris |
| 1931 | Smart Money | Jack |
| 1931 | Other Men's Women | Ed `'Eddie'` Bailey |
| 1930 | Doorway to Hell | Steve Mileaway |
