Portrait of Paul Guilfoyle

Acting

Paul Guilfoyle

Career

Active from 1932 to 1960, busiest in 1938 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Paul Guilfoyle Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.6, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Police Procedural 5
  • Historical Setting 5
  • Mystery 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Mid-Century Americana 2
  • Syndication Era TV 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Fast-Paced 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

115
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

2 titles ยท average score 39
Tess of the Storm Country
Tess of the Storm Country (1960)

Director

The Boy and the Pirates
The Boy and the Pirates (1960)
GoodWatch score 39

as Snipe

1950s

26 titles ยท average score 62
Sea Hunt
Sea Hunt (1958)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

A Life at Stake
A Life at Stake (1955)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Chief Crazy Horse
Chief Crazy Horse (1955)
GoodWatch score 67

as Worm

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Reverend

Apache
Apache (1954)
GoodWatch score 62

as Santos

The Golden Idol
The Golden Idol (1954)
GoodWatch score 49

as Prince Ali Ben Mamoud

Climax!
Climax! (1954)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show

Captain Scarface
Captain Scarface (1953)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar (1953)
GoodWatch score 85

as Citizen of Rome

Racket Squad
Racket Squad (1951)

TV show ยท Director

Bomba and the Hidden City
Bomba and the Hidden City (1950)
GoodWatch score 51

as Hassan

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950)
GoodWatch score 53

as Ben

1940s

41 titles ยท average score 64
Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
GoodWatch score 72

as Smith

The Judge
The Judge (1949)
GoodWatch score 57

as William Jackson

Follow Me Quietly
Follow Me Quietly (1949)
GoodWatch score 57

as Overbeck

The Millerson Case
The Millerson Case (1947)
GoodWatch score 59

as Jud Rookstool

The Scarlet Horseman
The Scarlet Horseman (1946)

as Jim Bannion

The Mark of the Whistler
The Mark of the Whistler (1944)
GoodWatch score 64

as 'Limpy' Smith

Three Russian Girls
Three Russian Girls (1943)

as Trishin

The Incredible Stranger
The Incredible Stranger (1942)
GoodWatch score 63

as The Stranger (uncredited)

Madero of Mexico
Madero of Mexico (1942)

as Don Francisco Madero

The Saint In Palm Springs
The Saint In Palm Springs (1941)
GoodWatch score 49

as Clarence 'Pearly' Gates

Wildcat Bus
Wildcat Bus (1940)
GoodWatch score 53

as Donovan

The Saint Takes Over
The Saint Takes Over (1940)
GoodWatch score 62

as Clarence 'Pearly' Gates

1930s

46 titles ยท average score 58
Money to Loan
Money to Loan (1939)

as Hanley's Assistant

The Story of Alfred Nobel
The Story of Alfred Nobel (1939)

as Alfred Nobel (uncredited)

Crashing Hollywood
Crashing Hollywood (1938)
GoodWatch score 60

as Herman Tibbets

Tarnished Angel
Tarnished Angel (1938)
GoodWatch score 55

as Eddie Fox

The Saint in New York
The Saint in New York (1938)
GoodWatch score 60

as Hymie Fanro

Law of the Underworld
Law of the Underworld (1938)
GoodWatch score 56

as Henchman Batsy

The Woman I Love
The Woman I Love (1937)

as Bertier

You Can't Buy Luck
You Can't Buy Luck (1937)

as Frank Bent

Winterset
Winterset (1936)
GoodWatch score 47

as Garth Esdras

Wanted: Jane Turner
Wanted: Jane Turner (1936)
GoodWatch score 60

as Phil Crowley

The Crime of Doctor Crespi
The Crime of Doctor Crespi (1935)
GoodWatch score 53

as Dr. John Arnold

The Skull Murder Mystery
The Skull Murder Mystery (1932)

as Paul Beck