Actor

Ernie Stanton

13 credited titles on WatchWise

Ernest George Burch (August 23, 1890 - February 6, 1944) professionally known as Ernie Stanton, was an English-American actor from London, England. He originally did vaudeville acts with his brother, Val Stanton as the team, Val and Ernie Stanton. He is notably known for his minor roles in films such as Stage Struck (1936), Hats Off (1936), Mickey’s Parrot (1938) and many more. Not only was Ernie an actor, he was a very well accomplished athlete as both a baseball player and a boxer.

Ernie in one minute

Commercial scale

$2.3M

associated worldwide gross

Strongest genre

Drama

$975K · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Yankee Doodle Dandy

$6.5M

Standout efficiency

4.7x

After the Thin Man · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$2.3M

Combined reported budget

$854K

Gross / budget

2.7x

Bankability Index

30 / 100

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