David Oliver

Born: 1898-05-14

David Oliver was an American actor, who was very busy during his short career of half-dozen years. As Good as Married, You're a Sweetheart, and Girl Overboard, are just a few of the nearly 60 films in which he was involved, though he was not credited in many of his other films. He died in November 1978 in Carmel, California.


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The Roaring Twenties

as Policeman (uncredited)
Released: 1939-10-28

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George...

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The Bank Dick

as Straw-Hatted Teller (uncredited)
Released: 1940-11-29

Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying....

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Pot o' Gold

as Drunken Cellmate (uncredited)
Released: 1941-04-03

Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food...

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Rio Rita

as Golfer (uncredited)
Released: 1942-03-11

Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican...

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Little Tough Guys in Society

as Footman
Released: 1938-11-01

A society matron invites the gang to her estate as playmates for her spoiled brat son.

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Susan and God

as Man at Bar (uncredited)
Released: 1940-06-07

A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.

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They Dare Not Love

as Fourth Photographer
Released: 1941-05-16

An Austrian prince flees his homeland when the Nazis take over and settles in London. He meets a...

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You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

as Man Cheated at Window (uncredited)
Released: 1939-02-17

Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run...

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The Nurse from Brooklyn

as Detective Branch
Released: 1938-04-29

A nurse's younger brother is caught in a shootout between a criminal gang and the police, and he...

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Next Time I Marry

as 2nd Ditch Digger
Released: 1938-12-09

Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a "plain...

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Secrets of a Nurse

as 'Spud', the valet
Released: 1938-12-02

This Universal programmer was based on a Collier's Magazine story by journalist Quentin...

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Swing That Cheer

as Interne
Released: 1938-10-13

Undeniably talented on the gridiron, Bob Potter is equally undeniably an arrogant pain in the...

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The Rage of Paris

as Department Head (uncredited)
Released: 1938-06-09

Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to...

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Night Key

as Mike Callahan
Released: 1937-04-18

The inventor of a new top-of-the-line burglar alarm system is kidnapped by a gang in order to...

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Armored Car

as Bubbles
Released: 1937-06-01

Larry Willis and Bill Wane are security guards who ride in the back of Banks Co. armored trucks....

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Girl Overboard

as Dutch
Released: 1937-02-01

A beautiful girl on a passenger ship is suspected of murder.

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You're a Sweetheart

as Yes Man
Released: 1937-12-26

A Broadway producer is in a quandary when he discovers that the opening of his newest big...

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Two Girls on Broadway

as News Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Released: 1940-04-19

Eddie Kerns sells his song to a Broadway producer and also lands a job dancing in the musical....

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State Police

as Corporal Duffy
Released: 1938-03-18

The state police try to break up racketeering in a coal mining town.

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Mississippi Gambler

as Croupier
Released: 1942-04-17

A journalist finds out, that a plantation owner he meets is a gangster the police is looking...

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Exposed

as Tim
Released: 1938-11-05

A magazine reporter exposes a crooked District Attorney, resulting in his trial. Complications...

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The Road to Reno

as Salty
Released: 1938-08-01

An opera singer travels to Reno to divorce her rancher husband.

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The Girl on the Front Page

as Flash
Released: 1936-09-26

The heiress to a powerful newspaper owner gets a job at the paper under an assumed name and...

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Postal Inspector

as 'Butch'
Released: 1936-08-16

Postal inspectors track down money stolen from a railroad car.

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Top of the Town

as Barber
Released: 1937-04-17

In this musical set in swingin' Manhattan, an heiress plans a ballet in the famous Moonbeam...

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Secret Agent X-9

as Pidge
Released: 1937-04-12

A secret agent goes after the gang that stole the crown jewels of a European monarchy.

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When Love Is Young

as Cudgy Wallace
Released: 1937-03-26

In this drama, a girl from a small town in Pennsylvania dreams of being a star while she goes to...

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Dancing Co-Ed

as Meek Truck Driver (uncredited)
Released: 1939-09-29

After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and...

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It's a Date

as Officer (uncredited)
Released: 1940-03-22

An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a...

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The Boys from Syracuse

as Messenger
Released: 1940-07-30

The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two...

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That Certain Age

as Farmer
Released: 1938-10-06

Dashing reporter Vincent Bullit has just returned from covering the Spanish Civil War. His boss,...

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As Good as Married

as Ernie
Released: 1937-05-09

When a boss proposes marriage to his secretary, she discovers that the arrangement is solely for...

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These Glamour Girls

as Cabby (uncredited)
Released: 1939-08-18

A drunken college student invites a dance hostess to the big college dance and then forgets he...

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The Invisible Killer

as Llewellyln Worcester, Sutton's Valet
Released: 1939-11-14

Reporter Sue Walker has too much inside information on the local gambling rackets to suit her...

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