Portrait of James Neill

Acting

James Neill

Career

Active from 1913 to 1930, busiest in 1917 with 13 main titles.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Neill Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.5, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.5, average 1.6
  • Crime
    2.5, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 5
  • Early Cinema 4
  • Silent Film Era 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Silent Era 2
  • Historical Romance 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Silent Film 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Biblical Epic 2
  • Classic Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

90
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Lonely Road
The Lonely Road

as Uncle Billy Austin

1930s

2 titles
Shooting Straight
Shooting Straight (1930)

as Reverend Powell

Only the Brave
Only the Brave (1930)

as Vance Calhoun

1920s

23 titles Β· average score 66
The Idle Rich
The Idle Rich (1929)
GoodWatch score 62

as Mr. Phil Thayer

The Border Patrol
The Border Patrol (1928)

as Lefty Waterman

The King of Kings
The King of Kings (1927)
GoodWatch score 68

as James - Brother of John

A Desperate Moment
A Desperate Moment (1926)

as Peter Dean

A Man's Mate
A Man's Mate (1924)

as Veraign

The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments (1923)
GoodWatch score 77

as Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue

The Thrill Chaser
The Thrill Chaser (1923)

as Sheik Ussan

Dusk to Dawn
Dusk to Dawn (1922)

as John Latham

Manslaughter
Manslaughter (1922)
GoodWatch score 56

as Butler

Her Husband’s Trademark
Her Husband’s Trademark (1922)

as Henry Strom

A Double-Dyed Deceiver
A Double-Dyed Deceiver (1920)

as Senor Urique

The Paliser Case
The Paliser Case (1920)

as Cara

1910s

64 titles Β· average score 62
Don't Change Your Husband
Don't Change Your Husband (1919)
GoodWatch score 64

as Butler

A Petticoat Pilot
A Petticoat Pilot (1918)

as Zoeth Hamilton

The Girl at Home
The Girl at Home (1917)

as Squire Padgate

The Ghost House
The Ghost House (1917)

as Jeremy Foster

Joan the Woman
Joan the Woman (1916)
GoodWatch score 52

as Laxart

The Dream Girl
The Dream Girl (1916)

as Benjamin Merton

For the Defense
For the Defense (1916)

as Mr. Webster

The Warrens of Virginia
The Warrens of Virginia (1915)

as General Warren

The Cheat
The Cheat (1915)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jones

The Case of Becky
The Case of Becky (1915)

as Dr. Emerson

The Rose of the Rancho
The Rose of the Rancho (1914)

as Padre Antonio

Richelieu
Richelieu (1914)

as The King