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Portrait of Seymour Hicks

Acting

Seymour Hicks

Career

Active from 1913 to 1949, busiest in 1935 and 1940 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
15
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Pastor Hall
Pastor Hall
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Seymour Hicks Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Lighthearted 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Character Study 2
  • 1930s Romantic Comedy 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Family-Friendly 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

6 titles · average score 66
Silent Dust
Silent Dust (1949)
GoodWatch score 71

as Lord Clandon

Fame Is the Spur
Fame Is the Spur (1947)
GoodWatch score 69

as Old Buck

Kisses for Breakfast
Kisses for Breakfast (1941)
GoodWatch score 60

Theatre Play

Pastor Hall
Pastor Hall (1940)
GoodWatch score 76

as General von Grotjahn

Busman's Honeymoon
Busman's Honeymoon (1940)
GoodWatch score 55

as Mervyn Bunter (as Sir Seymour Hicks)

Vento di milioni
Vento di milioni (1940)

Screenplay

1930s

14 titles · average score 57
Young Man's Fancy
Young Man's Fancy (1939)

as Duke of Beaumont

The Lambeth Walk
The Lambeth Walk (1939)

as Sir John Tremayne

Change for a Sovereign
Change for a Sovereign (1937)

as King Hugo

Eliza Comes to Stay
Eliza Comes to Stay (1936)

as Sandy Verrall

Scrooge
Scrooge (1935)
GoodWatch score 59

as Ebenezer Scrooge

Vintage Wine
Vintage Wine (1935)

as Charles Popinot

Mr. What's-His-Name?
Mr. What's-His-Name? (1935)

as Alfred Henfield

The Secret of the Loch
The Secret of the Loch (1934)
GoodWatch score 53

as Professor Heggie

Money for Nothing
Money for Nothing (1932)

as Jeff Cheddar

Glamour
Glamour (1931)

as Henry Garthome

The Matrimonial Bed
The Matrimonial Bed (1930)
GoodWatch score 61

Adaptation

Sleeping Partners
Sleeping Partners (1930)

as He

1920s

4 titles · average score 57
One of the Best
One of the Best (1927)

Theatre Play

The Sporting Lover
The Sporting Lover (1926)

Theatre Play

Sporting Life
Sporting Life (1925)

Theatre Play

Always Tell Your Wife
Always Tell Your Wife (1923)
GoodWatch score 57

as The Husband - Jim Chesson

1910s

2 titles · average score 65
Sporting Life
Sporting Life (1918)

Screenplay

Scrooge
Scrooge (1913)
GoodWatch score 65

as Ebenezer Scrooge