Errol Flynn filmography

The film appearances of swashbuckling movie actor Errol Flynn are listed here, including his short films and one unfinished feature.

Contents 1 Features 1.1 1933–1940 1.2 1941–1950 1.3 1951–1959 2 Television 3 Short films 4 Unfinished film 5 Notes

Features

1933–1940

Year	Title	Role	Director	Co-stars	Notes
1933	In the Wake of the Bounty	Fletcher Christian	Charles Chauvel	Mayne Lynton	Made in Australia Never released theatrically in the United States
	I Adore You	Bit	George King	Margot Grahame	Flynn had an unbilled bit part in this now lost film
1935	Murder at Monte Carlo	Dyter	Ralph Ince	Eve Gray	Filmed in England at Warner Bros. Teddington Studios Never released in the United States Now believed to be a lost film
	The Case of the Curious Bride	Gregory Moxley	Michael Curtiz	Warren William, Margaret Lindsay, Allen Jenkins	Flynn in a small, non-speaking role
	Don't Bet on Blondes	David Van Dusen	Robert Florey	Warren William, Guy Kibbee	Flynn in a supporting role
	Captain Blood	Peter Blood	Michael Curtiz	Olivia de Havilland, Lionel Atwill, Basil Rathbone, Guy Kibbee, Henry Stephenson	Based on the novel by Rafael Sabatini Previously filmed in 1923 with J. Warren Kerrigan in the Flynn role
1936	The Charge of the Light Brigade	Capt. (later Major) Geoffrey Vickers	Michael Curtiz	Olivia de Havilland, Patric Knowles, Donald Crisp, David Niven	Filmed on location in Lone Pine, California
1937	The Green Light	Dr. Newell Page	Frank Borzage	Anita Louise, Margaret Lindsay, Cedric Hardwicke
	The Prince and the Pauper	Miles Hendon	William Keighley	Claude Rains, Henry Stephenson, Barton MacLane, Alan Hale	Based on the novel by Mark Twain
	Another Dawn	Captain Denny Roark	William Dieterle	Kay Francis, Ian Hunter	Flynn is second billed to Francis
	The Perfect Specimen	Gerald Beresford Wicks	Michael Curtiz	Joan Blondell, Edward Everett Horton
1938	The Adventures of Robin Hood	Sir Robin of Locksley (Robin Hood)	Michael Curtiz William Keighley	Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains, Patric Knowles, Eugene Pallette, Alan Hale	Technicolor
	Four's a Crowd	Robert Kensington Lansford	Michael Curtiz	Olivia de Havilland, Rosalind Russell, Patric Knowles
	The Sisters	Frank Medlin	Anatole Litvak	Bette Davis, Anita Louise, Ian Hunter, Donald Crisp, Alan Hale
	The Dawn Patrol	Captain Courtney	Edmund Goulding	Basil Rathbone, David Niven, Donald Crisp	Previously filmed in 1930 with Richard Barthelmess in the Flynn role
1939	Dodge City	Wade Hatton	Michael Curtiz	Olivia de Havilland, Ann Sheridan, Bruce Cabot, Frank McHugh, Alan Hale	Technicolor
	The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex	Robert Devereux (Earl of Essex)	Michael Curtiz	Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Crisp, Alan Hale, Vincent Price	Technicolor
1940	Virginia City	Kerry Bradford	Michael Curtiz	Miriam Hopkins, Randolph Scott, Humphrey Bogart, Frank McHugh, Alan Hale	Released in sepia tone
	The Sea Hawk	Capt Geoffrey Thorpe	Michael Curtiz	Brenda Marshall, Claude Rains, Donald Crisp, Flora Robson, Alan Hale, Henry Daniell	Released with sepiatone sequence
	Santa Fe Trail	Jeb Stuart	Michael Curtiz	Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey, Ronald Reagan, Alan Hale, Van Heflin	Released in sepiatone

1941–1950

Year	Title	Role	Director	Co-stars	Notes
1941	Footsteps in the Dark	Francis Warren	Lloyd Bacon	Brenda Marshall, Ralph Bellamy, Alan Hale, Allen Jenkins
	Dive Bomber	Lieutenant Douglas Lee	Michael Curtiz	Fred MacMurray, Ralph Bellamy, Alexis Smith	Technicolor Flynn's last film with Curtiz
	They Died with Their Boots On	George Armstrong Custer	Raoul Walsh	Olivia de Havilland, Arthur Kennedy	Flynn's first film with Walsh
1942	Desperate Journey	Flight Lieutenant Terrence Forbes	Raoul Walsh	Ronald Reagan, Nancy Coleman, Raymond Massey, Alan Hale
	Gentleman Jim	James J. Corbett	Raoul Walsh	Alexis Smith, Jack Carson, Alan Hale, Ward Bond
1943	Edge of Darkness	Gunnar Brogge	Lewis Milestone	Ann Sheridan, Walter Huston, Helmut Dantine, Judith Anderson, Ruth Gordon
	Thank Your Lucky Stars	Himself	David Butler	Eddie Cantor, Dennis Morgan, Joan Leslie
	Northern Pursuit	Steve Wagner	Raoul Walsh	Julie Bishop, Helmut Dantine
1944	Uncertain Glory	Jean Picard	Raoul Walsh	Paul Lukas, Jean Sullivan
1945	Objective, Burma!	Major Nelson	Raoul Walsh	James Brown, William Prince, George Tobias, Henry Hull
	San Antonio	Clay Hardin	David Butler	Alexis Smith, S. Z. Sakall, Paul Kelly, Tom Tyler	Technicolor
1946	Never Say Goodbye	Phil Gayley	James V. Kern	Eleanor Parker, S. Z. Sakall, Forrest Tucker
1947	Always Together	Himself	Frederick de Cordova	Robert Hutton, Joyce Reynold	Flynn did a cameo as himself in this picture
	Cry Wolf	Mark Caldwell	Peter Godfrey	Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Basehart	Flynn's only venture into film noir
	Escape Me Never	Sebastian Dubrok	Peter Godfrey	Ida Lupino, Eleanor Parker, Gig Young	Previously filmed in 1935 with Hugh Sinclair in Flynn's role
1948	Silver River	Mike McComb	Raoul Walsh	Ann Sheridan, Thomas Mitchell, Bruce Bennett	Flynn's last film with Walsh
	Adventures of Don Juan	Don Juan de Marana	Vincent Sherman	Viveca Lindfors, Robert Douglas, Alan Hale, Ann Rutherford	Technicolor
1949	It's a Great Feeling	Jeffrey Bushdinkle	David Butler	Dennis Morgan, Doris Day, Jack Carson	Technicolor
	That Forsyte Woman	Soames Forsyte	Compton Bennett	Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Robert Young, Janet Leigh	Technicolor
1950	Montana	Morgan Lane	Ray Enright	Alexis Smith, S. Z. Sakall	Technicolor
	Rocky Mountain	Lafe Barstow	William Keighley	Patrice Wymore, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams	Flynn's last western
	Kim	Mahbub Ali, the Red Beard	Victor Seville	Dean Stockwell, Paul Lukas, Robert Douglas	Technicolor Filmed on location in India and in Lone Pine, California

1951–1959

Year	Title	Role	Director	Co-stars	Notes
1951	Hello God	The Man on Anzio Beach	William Marshall		Never released in the United States
	Adventures of Captain Fabian	Captain Michael Fabian	William Marshall	Micheline Presle, Vincent Price, Agnes Moorehead
1952	Mara Maru	Gregory Mason	Gordon Douglas	Ruth Roman, Raymond Burr, Paul Picerni
	Against All Flags	Brian Hawke	George Sherman	Maureen O'Hara, Anthony Quinn	Technicolor Remade as The King's Pirate (1967) with Doug McClure in Flynn's role.
1953	The Master of Ballantrae	Jamie Durrisdeer	William Keighley	Beatrice Campbell, Roger Livesey, Anthony Steel, Yvonne Furneaux, Gillian Lynne	Technicolor Filmed in England Flynn's last film under his Warner Bros. contract
1954	Il maestro di Don Giovanni	Renzo	Milton Krims	Gina Lollobrigida	Pathécolor Filmed in Italy Released in the United States under the title Crossed Swords
1955	Lilacs in the Spring	John Beaumont	Herbert Wilcox	Anna Neagle, Peter Graves	Eastmancolor Filmed in England Released in the United States as Let's Make Up
	The Dark Avenger	Prince Edward	Henry Levin	Joanne Dru, Peter Finch	CinemaScope Eastman Color Filmed in England Released in the United States as The Warriors
	King's Rhapsody	King Richard	Herbert Wilcox	Anna Neagle, Patrice Wymore	CinemaScope Eastman Color Filmed in England
1957	Istanbul	James Brennan	Joseph Pevney	Cornell Borchers, Nat King Cole, Werner Klemperer	CinemaScope Technicolor Previously filmed as Singapore (1947) with Fred MacMurray in Flynn's role.
	The Big Boodle	Ned Sherwood	Richard Wilson	Rossana Rory, Pedro Armendáriz	Filmed on location in Cuba
	The Sun Also Rises	Mike Campbell	Henry King	Tyrone Power, Ava Gardner, Mel Ferrer, Eddie Albert	CinemaScope Deluxe color Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway
1958	Too Much, Too Soon	John Barrymore	Art Napoleon	Dorothy Malone, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
	The Roots of Heaven	Major Forsythe	John Huston	Juliette Greco, Trevor Howard, Eddie Albert, Orson Welles	CinemaScope Deluxe color Filmed on location in French Equatorial Africa
1959	Cuban Rebel Girls	Himself	Barry Mahon	Beverly Aadland	Filmed in Cuba.
	Cuban Story	Himself	Victor Pahlen		Filmed in Cuba After an initial premiere in Moscow this film was out of circulation until 2001

Television

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes
1956	Screen Directors' Playhouse: The Sword of Villon	François Villon	George Waggner	First TV appearance
1956	The Errol Flynn Theatre	Presenter 26 episodes	Various[1]	Filmed in England

Short films

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes
1935	A Dream Comes True	Himself	George Bilson	A behind-the-scenes look at the movie industry.
	Pirate Party on Catalina Isle	Himself	Alexander Van Horn	Technicolor
1938	Breakdowns of 1938	Himself		Outtakes from several movies, including The Adventures of Robin Hood
	For Auld Lang Syne	Himself		A short showing celebrities aiding the Will Rogers Memorial Fund
1943	Show Business at War	Himself	Louis De Rochemont
1952	Cruise of the Zaca	Himself / Narrator	Errol Flynn	Technicolor
	Deep Sea Fishing	Himself / Narrator	Errol Flynn	Technicolor

Unfinished film

Year	Title	Role	Director	Co-stars	Notes
1953	William Tell	William Tel	Jack Cardiff	Antonella Lualdi, Bruce Cabot	CinemaScope, Technicolor

Notes