Acting
Charles Coburn
- Titles
- 71movies11TV shows
- Career
Active from 1938 to 1959, busiest in 1939 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 42top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Bachelor Mother89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.8average 3.7
- Romance6.3average 3.8
- Wholesome5.6average 3.3
- Situational Comedy4.4average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Family Dynamics5.7average 4.8
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.4
- Violence2.3, average 4.2
- Adrenaline3.5, average 4.9
- Scare1.2, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 10
- Romantic Comedy 8
- Social Commentary 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Screwball Comedy 4
- Nostalgic Tone 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Film Noir 3
- Suspenseful 3
- Mistaken Identity 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Spring ByingtonActorHeaven Can Wait, The Devil and Miss Jones, The Story of Alexander Graham Bell, B.F.'s Daughter, Louisa, +1 more
Ruth HusseyActorOur Wife, H.M. Pulham, Esq., Mr. Music, Louisa
Robert CummingsActorThe Devil and Miss Jones, How to Be Very, Very Popular, Princess O'Rourke, Kings Row
Cedric HardwickeActorLured, Stanley and Livingstone, The Power and the Prize, Wilson
William H. DanielsCinematographerIdiot's Delight, Lured, The Gal Who Took the West, A Stranger in My Arms- FFrank E. HullEditorThe Captain is a Lady, Of Human Hearts, Florian, Lord Jeff
Max SteinerComposerIn This Our Life, John Paul Jones, Trouble Along the Way, Rhapsody in Blue
William EytheActorA Royal Scandal, Colonel Effingham's Raid, Wilson
Ginger RogersActorMonkey Business, Vivacious Lady, Bachelor Mother
Beulah BondiActorVivacious Lady, The Captain is a Lady, Of Human Hearts
Lucile WatsonActorMade for Each Other, Florian, Everybody Does It
James StewartActorVivacious Lady, Made for Each Other, Of Human Hearts
Movies and TV shows
731960s
1 title · average score 56
as Charles Coburn
1950s
23 titles · average score 62
as Benjamin Franklin
as Grampa Pennypacker
as Uncle George Clitterbern
as Dr. John Fenner
as Gardiner
as Mayor Ed Johnson
as Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman
as Oliver Oxley
as Samuel Fulton / John Smith
as Lord Walters
as Professor Brookfield
as Alex Conway
1940s
38 titles · average score 65
as Dr. John Corday
as Lieutenant Quincy
as Beaver Greenway
as Harley Temple
as Alexander Gow
as Nicolai Iiyitch
as Hugo Van Cleve
as Benjamin Dingle
as Stanley Menninger
as 'Colonel' Harrington
as John P. Merrick/Thomas Higgins
as General Powell
1930s
11 titles · average score 66
as Joseph Doolittle
as J. B. Merlin
as Richard Walker
as Dr. Hugo Waldersee
as Gardner Hubbard
as Lord Tyce
as Captain Briggs
as Mr. Morgan
as Dr. Charles Shingle
as Dr. Finlay
as Judge