Portrait of George Burton

Acting

George Burton

Career

Active from 1917 to 1948, with a break from 1935 to 1947, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bill and Coo
Bill and Coo
GoodWatch score61/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 3.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
George Burton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.4, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.3, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    2.7, average 4.9

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      19
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      1940s

      2 titles ยท average score 61
      Bill and Coo
      Bill and Coo (1948)
      GoodWatch score 61

      as George Burton

      Men Without Souls
      Men Without Souls (1940)

      as Guard (uncredited)

      1930s

      13 titles ยท average score 63
      Union Pacific
      Union Pacific (1939)
      GoodWatch score 74

      as Laborer (uncredited)

      Dick Tracy's G-Men
      Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939)
      GoodWatch score 57

      as Henchman

      The Lone Ranger Rides Again
      The Lone Ranger Rides Again (1939)

      as Ed Powers

      There Goes My Heart
      There Goes My Heart (1938)
      GoodWatch score 65

      as Drayman (uncredited)

      You Only Live Once
      You Only Live Once (1937)
      GoodWatch score 86

      as Convict Waiter (uncredited)

      Wells Fargo
      Wells Fargo (1937)
      GoodWatch score 59

      as Minor Role

      Come on, Cowboys
      Come on, Cowboys (1937)

      as Sheriff

      The Miracle Rider
      The Miracle Rider (1935)

      as Mort

      Here Comes Cookie
      Here Comes Cookie (1935)
      GoodWatch score 58

      as Iceman (uncredited)

      In Old Santa Fe
      In Old Santa Fe (1934)
      GoodWatch score 58

      as Henchman Red

      Smoke Lightning
      Smoke Lightning (1933)

      as Jordan (uncredited)

      The Painted Desert
      The Painted Desert (1931)
      GoodWatch score 52

      as Santa Fe

      1920s

      3 titles
      Blake of Scotland Yard
      Blake of Scotland Yard (1927)

      as Henchman (uncredited)

      Done in Oil
      Done in Oil (1923)

      as 1st Crook

      Holding His Own
      Holding His Own (1922)

      as Hank

      1910s

      1 title
      The Little Boy Scout
      The Little Boy Scout (1917)

      as Luis Alvarez