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Acting

Henry B. Longhurst

Career

Active from 1931 to 1963, with a break from 1940 to 1962, busiest in 1933 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
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What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Henry B. Longhurst Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.2, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.8, average 4.9
  • Catharsis
    4.0, average 5.1

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

48
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

13 titles · average score 62
Sinister Street
Sinister Street (1969)

TV show · as Magistrate

The Prisoner
The Prisoner (1967)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Old Guest

Till Death Us Do Part
Till Death Us Do Part (1966)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Barber

Circus of Fear
Circus of Fear (1966)
GoodWatch score 47

as Porter

The World of Wooster
The World of Wooster (1965)

TV show · as Man in Deckchair

Theatre 625
Theatre 625 (1964)

TV show · as Dr Dheri

Story Parade
Story Parade (1964)

TV show · as Sir George Ponders

Face of a Stranger
Face of a Stranger (1964)

as Peters

Best of Friends
Best of Friends (1963)

TV show · as Uncle Sydney

A Touch of Larceny
A Touch of Larceny (1960)
GoodWatch score 49

as Club Member (as Henry Longhurst)

A French Mistress
A French Mistress (1960)
GoodWatch score 61

as 2nd Governor

The Night We Got the Bird
The Night We Got the Bird (1960)

as Vicar

1950s

12 titles · average score 67
Gideon's Day
Gideon's Day (1958)
GoodWatch score 62

as Rev. Mr. Courtney

Lucky Jim
Lucky Jim (1957)
GoodWatch score 51

as Professor Hutchinson (as Henry Longhurst)

Brothers in Law
Brothers in Law (1957)
GoodWatch score 67

as Reverend Arthur Thursby

Hancock's Half Hour
Hancock's Half Hour (1956)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show

Private's Progress
Private's Progress (1956)
GoodWatch score 69

as Mr. Spottiswood

The Quatermass Xperiment
The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)
GoodWatch score 72

as George, Maggie's father (uncredited)

Touch and Go
Touch and Go (1955)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mr Pritchett

The Captain's Paradise
The Captain's Paradise (1953)
GoodWatch score 72

as Professor Killick

Time, Gentlemen, Please!
Time, Gentlemen, Please! (1952)
GoodWatch score 72

as P.C. Tumball

His Excellency
His Excellency (1952)

as Lord Kynaston

Circumstantial Evidence
Circumstantial Evidence (1952)

as Butler

The Long Dark Hall
The Long Dark Hall (1951)
GoodWatch score 65

as Judge

1940s

6 titles · average score 63
Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers (1945)
GoodWatch score 66

as Petty Officer

A Place of One's Own
A Place of One's Own (1945)
GoodWatch score 60

as Inspector Barlowe

Old Mother Riley at Home
Old Mother Riley at Home (1945)

as Commissionaire

Let the People Sing
Let the People Sing (1942)

as Bald-headed Man with Blonde

Gasbags
Gasbags (1941)

as Woodcutter

Sailors Don't Care
Sailors Don't Care (1940)

as Admiral Drake

1930s

17 titles · average score 58
Old Mother Riley, MP
Old Mother Riley, MP (1939)

as Henry Wicker

Crackerjack
Crackerjack (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

as Insp. Lunt

For Valour
For Valour (1937)

as Inspector Harding

Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936)
GoodWatch score 57

as Man On The Quayside Who Talks To Sweeney Todd (uncredited)

Jack of All Trades
Jack of All Trades (1936)

as Party Guest

The Avenging Hand
The Avenging Hand (1936)

as Streeter

Bulldog Jack
Bulldog Jack (1935)
GoodWatch score 57

as Melvor

Abdul the Damned
Abdul the Damned (1935)

as General of the Bodyguards

Dangerous Ground
Dangerous Ground (1934)

as Inspector Hurley

Over the Garden Wall
Over the Garden Wall (1934)

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Let Me Explain, Dear
Let Me Explain, Dear (1933)

as Dr. Coote

My Lucky Star
My Lucky Star (1933)

as Douglas Collins