Portrait of Wendell Niles

Acting

Wendell Niles

Career

Active in 1953 with 1 main title.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score80/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Hitch-Hiker
The Hitch-Hiker
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wendell Niles Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Melancholy
    3.4, average 4.7
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7

Main genres

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    Recurring tags

      Works often with

      People in at least two of their main titles.

        Movies and TV shows

        22
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        1950s

        5 titles ยท average score 67
        Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
        Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
        GoodWatch score 67

        as Announcer

        Hollywood or Bust
        Hollywood or Bust (1956)
        GoodWatch score 71

        as Wendell Niles (uncredited)

        A Strange Adventure
        A Strange Adventure (1956)
        GoodWatch score 56

        as Newscaster (uncredited)

        I Died a Thousand Times
        I Died a Thousand Times (1955)
        GoodWatch score 62

        as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

        The Hitch-Hiker
        The Hitch-Hiker (1953)
        GoodWatch score 80

        as Wendell Niles

        1940s

        10 titles ยท average score 53
        Street Corner
        Street Corner (1948)

        as Wendell Niles

        Hitchhike to Happiness
        Hitchhike to Happiness (1945)

        as Wendell Niles (uncredited)

        Swingin' on a Rainbow
        Swingin' on a Rainbow (1945)

        as Radio Announcer

        Here Comes Elmer
        Here Comes Elmer (1943)

        as Radio Announcer

        The Masked Marvel
        The Masked Marvel (1943)
        GoodWatch score 63

        as Newscaster

        A Tragedy at Midnight
        A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)
        GoodWatch score 57

        as Show Announcer

        A Man Betrayed
        A Man Betrayed (1941)
        GoodWatch score 41

        as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

        Harmon of Michigan
        Harmon of Michigan (1941)

        as Wendell Niles

        Three Faces West
        Three Faces West (1940)
        GoodWatch score 50

        as Man-on-the-Street Radio Announcer

        Gaucho Serenade
        Gaucho Serenade (1940)

        as Radio Announcer

        1930s

        7 titles ยท average score 62
        Four Wives
        Four Wives (1939)
        GoodWatch score 62

        as Concert Radio Announcer (uncredited)

        Indianapolis Speedway
        Indianapolis Speedway (1939)
        GoodWatch score 56

        as First Radio Announcer

        Espionage Agent
        Espionage Agent (1939)
        GoodWatch score 49

        as Radio Announcer Introducing Garrett

        Cowboy from Brooklyn
        Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938)
        GoodWatch score 64

        as Radio Announcer

        Marked Woman
        Marked Woman (1937)
        GoodWatch score 69

        as Radio News Commentator (voice) (uncredited)

        Ever Since Eve
        Ever Since Eve (1937)
        GoodWatch score 68

        as Monteray Police Announcer (uncredited)

        The Crowd Roars
        The Crowd Roars (1932)
        GoodWatch score 70

        as First Radio Announcer