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Red Skelton

Actor · 41 credits · 10 in highly-rated films

Best known for Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965)

Frequent collaborators: Lucille Ball, Keenan Wynn, Ann Miller, Howard Keel, Arlene Dahl

Best Red Skelton movies by genre

Movies (41 total, ranked by score)

  1. Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

    1965 · ★ 6.8 (201 votes)

    Comedy

    1

  2. The People Vs. Dr. Kildare

    1941 · ★ 6.8 (5 votes)

    Drama

    2

  3. Bathing Beauty

    1944 · ★ 5.9 (33 votes)

    Music, Comedy, Romance

    3

  4. Du Barry Was a Lady

    1943 · ★ 6.5 (18 votes)

    Comedy, Fantasy, Music

    4

  5. The Clown

    1953 · ★ 5.6 (8 votes)

    Drama

    5

  6. Neptune's Daughter

    1949 · ★ 6.1 (33 votes)

    Comedy, Romance

    6

  7. Rudolph's Shiny New Year

    1976 · ★ 6.5 (108 votes)

    Animation, Fantasy, Family

    7

  8. Three Little Words

    1950 · ★ 6.3 (17 votes)

    Music, Comedy, Romance

    8

  9. Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

    1941 · ★ 6.5 (7 votes)

    Drama

    9

  10. Clown Alley

    1966

    Comedy, TV Movie

    10

  11. Red Skelton: A Royal Command Performance

    1984

    Comedy

    11

  12. Susan Slept Here

    1954 · ★ 6.1 (31 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    12

  13. Public Pigeon No. 1

    1957 · ★ 6.3 (3 votes)

    Comedy

    13

  14. Seeing Red

    1939 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)

    Comedy

    14

  15. The Dean Martin Christmas Show

    1968 · ★ 7.6 (4 votes)

    Comedy, Music, TV Movie

    15

  16. The Great Diamond Robbery

    1954 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy, Crime

    16

  17. The Hollywood Clowns

    1979

    Documentary, Comedy

    17

  18. Whistling in Dixie

    1942 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)

    Comedy, Mystery, Crime

    18

  19. Lovely to Look At

    1952 · ★ 5.5 (10 votes)

    Comedy, Music, Romance

    19

  20. Swing Out, Sweet Land

    1970 · ★ 6.4 (5 votes)

    Comedy, Music

    20

  21. A Southern Yankee

    1948 · ★ 5.2 (4 votes)

    Comedy, History, War

    21

  22. Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special

    1970 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy

    22

  23. America on Parade

    1976

    Family

    23

  24. Texas Carnival

    1951 · ★ 5.4 (8 votes)

    Comedy, Romance

    24

  25. Lady Be Good

    1941 · ★ 5.4 (14 votes)

    Comedy, Music, Romance

    25

  26. Freddie the Freeloader's Christmas Dinner

    1981 · ★ 4.8 (3 votes)

    Comedy, Family

    26

  27. Pioneers of Primetime

    2005

    Documentary

    27

  28. A Tribute to Houdini

    1987 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    28

  29. Watch the Birdie

    1950 · ★ 5.3 (7 votes)

    Comedy, Crime, Romance

    29

  30. Inside the Dream Factory

    1995 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.