Portrait of George Sidney

Acting

George Sidney

Career

Active from 1924 to 1935, busiest in 1926 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
26
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Manhattan Melodrama
Manhattan Melodrama
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
George Sidney Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Violence
    2.1, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 5
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Early Cinema 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Screwball Elements 2
  • Lighthearted Entertainment 2
  • Family Saga 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Immigrant Experience 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Lost at the Front
Lost at the Front

as August Krause

1930s

15 titles ยท average score 61
Diamond Jim
Diamond Jim (1935)
GoodWatch score 66

as Pawnbroker

Manhattan Melodrama
Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
GoodWatch score 75

as Poppa Rosen

Radio Dough
Radio Dough (1934)

as Mr. Sidney

Rafter Romance
Rafter Romance (1933)
GoodWatch score 63

as Eckbaum

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble (1933)

as Nathan Cohen

High Pressure
High Pressure (1932)
GoodWatch score 49

as Colonel Ginsburg

The Heart of New York
The Heart of New York (1932)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mendel Marantz

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood (1932)

as Nathan Cohen

Caught Cheating
Caught Cheating (1931)

as Sam Harris

The Cohens and the Kellys in Africa
The Cohens and the Kellys in Africa (1930)

as Cohen

The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland
The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland (1930)

as Cohen

Around the Corner
Around the Corner (1930)

as Kaplan

1920s

15 titles
The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City
The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City (1929)

as Nathaniel Cohen

The Latest from Paris
The Latest from Paris (1928)

as Sol Blogg

We Americans
We Americans (1928)

as Mr. Levine

For the Love of Mike
For the Love of Mike (1927)

as Abraham Katz

Clancy's Kosher Wedding
Clancy's Kosher Wedding (1927)

as Hyman Cohen

The Life of Riley
The Life of Riley (1927)

as Otto Meyer - Police Chief

The Auctioneer
The Auctioneer (1927)

as Simon Levi

The Cohens and Kellys
The Cohens and Kellys (1926)

as Jacob Cohen

Partners Again
Partners Again (1926)

as Abe Potash

The Prince of Pilsen
The Prince of Pilsen (1926)

as Hans Wagner

Sweet Daddies
Sweet Daddies (1926)

as Abie Finklebaum

In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter
In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter (1924)

as Abe Potash