Portrait of Charles Delaney

Acting

Charles Delaney

Career

Active from 1923 to 1959, with a break from 1937 to 1955, busiest in 1928 with 12 main titles.

Leading roles
26
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score38/100
Highest rated
Poster for Broadway Babies
Broadway Babies
GoodWatch score61/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Charles Delaney Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.6, average 1.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Class Conflict 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Sports Drama 2
  • Showbiz Aspirations 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

71
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

8 titles ยท average score 55
The Beatniks
The Beatniks (1959)
GoodWatch score 27

as Harry Bayliss

Running Target
Running Target (1956)

as Barker

Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion (1956)
GoodWatch score 72

as Drinker (uncredited)

The Brass Legend
The Brass Legend (1956)
GoodWatch score 62

as Townsman

The Bounty Hunter
The Bounty Hunter (1954)
GoodWatch score 62

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Abbott and Costello Show
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Caraway

Mr. & Mrs. North
Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show

Kansas Raiders
Kansas Raiders (1950)
GoodWatch score 52

as Pell

1940s

3 titles ยท average score 61
Blonde Ransom
Blonde Ransom (1945)

as McDaily

Double Exposure
Double Exposure (1944)
GoodWatch score 61

as Joe Jackson

I'll Fix It
I'll Fix It (1941)

as City Inspector

1930s

27 titles ยท average score 44
The Millionaire Kid
The Millionaire Kid (1936)

as Breezy Benson

Ten Laps to Go
Ten Laps to Go (1936)

as Steve Turner

Captured in Chinatown
Captured in Chinatown (1935)

as Bob Martin

The Pace That Kills
The Pace That Kills (1935)
GoodWatch score 26

as Dan - the Detective - Dorothy's Boyfriend

What Price Crime
What Price Crime (1935)

as Armstrong

Corruption
Corruption (1933)
GoodWatch score 39

as Charlie Jasper

Big Time Or Bust
Big Time Or Bust (1933)

as Paddy Mellon

Officer Thirteen
Officer Thirteen (1932)

as Sandy Malone

Hell-Bent for Frisco
Hell-Bent for Frisco (1931)

as Jimmy Gray

Air Police
Air Police (1931)

as Lt. Andy Conroy

Kathleen Mavourneen
Kathleen Mavourneen (1930)

as Terry

The Man Hunter
The Man Hunter (1930)

as Jim Clayton

1920s

33 titles ยท average score 61
Broadway Babies
Broadway Babies (1929)
GoodWatch score 61

as Billy Buvanny

Home, James
Home, James (1928)

as James Lacey Jr

Show Girl
Show Girl (1928)

as Jimmy Doyle, Tabloid Reporter

The Adventurer
The Adventurer (1928)

as Barney O'Malley

The Branded Man
The Branded Man (1928)

as Fred 'Deacon' Colgate

The Air Circus
The Air Circus (1928)

as Charles Manning

The Silent Avenger
The Silent Avenger (1927)

as Stanley Gilmore

The Thirteenth Hour
The Thirteenth Hour (1927)

as Matt Gray

College Days
College Days (1926)

as Jim Gordon

The Silent Power
The Silent Power (1926)

as Rob Rollins

Barbara Frietchie
Barbara Frietchie (1924)

as Arthur Frietchie

The Devil's Partner
The Devil's Partner (1923)

as Pierre