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Acting

David Garth

Career

Active from 1937 to 1972, with a break from 1955 to 1971, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for Breakfast for Two
Breakfast for Two
GoodWatch score55/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Garth Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 3.0
  • Catharsis
    4.5, average 5.1
  • Biographical
    0.5, average 1.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      34
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2000s

      1 title
      The Ties That Bind Us
      The Ties That Bind Us (2008)

      as Time Lord (archive footage)

      1980s

      4 titles · average score 59
      Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
      Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
      GoodWatch score 26

      as First Elder

      A Month in the Country
      A Month in the Country (1987)
      GoodWatch score 75

      as Old Birkin

      Shine on Harvey Moon
      Shine on Harvey Moon (1982)
      GoodWatch score 76

      TV show · as Quentin Elliot / Mr. Quentin

      If You Go Down in the Woods Today
      If You Go Down in the Woods Today (1981)

      as Ministry Official

      1970s

      8 titles · average score 64
      Return of the Saint
      Return of the Saint (1978)
      GoodWatch score 68

      TV show · as French Ambassador

      Neither the Sea Nor the Sand
      Neither the Sea Nor the Sand (1972)
      GoodWatch score 37

      as Mr. MacKay

      Cousin Bette
      Cousin Bette (1971)
      GoodWatch score 59

      TV show · as Prince de Wissembourg

      She'll Follow You Anywhere
      She'll Follow You Anywhere (1971)

      as Managing Director

      Edna: The Inebriate Woman
      Edna: The Inebriate Woman (1971)
      GoodWatch score 78

      as Defence at public hearing

      Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
      Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons (1971)

      as Time Lord

      Play for Today
      Play for Today (1970)
      GoodWatch score 72

      TV show · as Defence, at Public Hearing

      Manhunt
      Manhunt (1970)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show · as Wehrmacht Captain

      1960s

      16 titles · average score 77
      Counterstrike
      Counterstrike (1969)

      TV show · as Henley

      Dombey and Son
      Dombey and Son (1969)

      TV show · as John Carker

      Nearest and Dearest
      Nearest and Dearest (1968)
      GoodWatch score 75

      TV show · as Mr Littlewood

      The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
      The Further Adventures of the Musketeers (1967)

      TV show · as Charles I

      The Wednesday Play
      The Wednesday Play (1964)

      TV show · as Group Capt. Austin

      Detective
      Detective (1964)

      TV show · as Dr. West

      Doctor Who
      Doctor Who (1963)
      GoodWatch score 76

      TV show · as Time Lord / Radio Telescope Director

      The Saint
      The Saint (1962)
      GoodWatch score 74

      TV show · as Monsieur Phillippe

      The Scales of Justice
      The Scales of Justice (1962)

      TV show · as Mr. Kirk

      Studio 4
      Studio 4 (1962)

      TV show · as Lord General Fairfax / Tredeaven

      The Avengers
      The Avengers (1961)
      GoodWatch score 83

      TV show · as Dr. Farrow / Brevitt

      Persuasion
      Persuasion (1960)

      TV show · as Captain Harville

      1950s

      3 titles · average score 37
      The Larkins
      The Larkins (1958)

      TV show · as Garth

      Stranger from Venus
      Stranger from Venus (1954)
      GoodWatch score 37

      as First Police Officer

      John of the Fair
      John of the Fair (1954)

      as Sir Thomas Renton

      1940s

      1 title · average score 53
      Fury at Furnace Creek
      Fury at Furnace Creek (1948)
      GoodWatch score 53

      Story

      1930s

      1 title · average score 55
      Breakfast for Two
      Breakfast for Two (1937)
      GoodWatch score 55

      Story