Acting
Ivan F. Simpson
- Titles
- 84movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1915 to 1943, busiest in 1930 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 2top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
The Man Who Played God70/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Politics4.3average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
- Crime4.3average 3.7
- Romance4.3average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.0, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Tech & Humanity0.6, average 1.6
- Psychological4.7, average 5.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 2
- Historical Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
George ArlissActorThe Man Who Played God, The Man Who Played God, Old English, The Green Goddess, Twenty Dollars a Week, +1 more- FForrest HalseyWriterThe Lady Who Dared, The Man Who Played God, Twenty Dollars a Week, The Green Goddess
Henry StephensonActorMan of Two Worlds, The Mystery of Mr. X, Wild, Wild Susan
Walter ByronActorBritish Agent, Charlie Chan's Greatest Case, Man of Two Worlds
Ralph ForbesActorThe Mystery of Mr. X, Inside the Lines, The Green Goddess- JJames Van TreesCinematographerThe Man Who Played God, Old English, The Green Goddess
Noah BeeryActorThe Way of All Men, Isle of Escape
Nina QuarteroActorThe Monkey's Paw, Isle of Escape
Reginald SheffieldActorOld English, The Green Goddess
J. Carrol NaishActorBritish Agent, The Past of Mary Holmes
Donald CookActorSafe in Hell, The Man Who Played God
Sidney BlackmerActorNazi Agent, The Lady Who Dared
Movies and TV shows
851940s
17 titles · average score 64
37
as Professor Albert Frisby (as Ivan Simpson)
73
as Judge
71
as Mr. Woods - the Minister
56
as Porter in Oxford (Uncredited)
71
as Dexter
67
as Professor Sterling (as Ivan Simpson)
76
as The Vicar
as Simms
63
as Mr. Cotton (uncredited)
59
as Hargraves (uncredited)
67
as Guizot
1930s
58 titles · average score 63
76
as Proprietor of Kent Road Tavern (uncredited)
as Michael (as Ivan Simpson)
58
as 'Poohbah' Evans
68
as Hutchinson
as Dr. Lott
70
as Battle
68
as Crunch
as Butler
49
as Watkins
52
as Capper
as Joe Pillin
as Pearly Nick
1920s
9 titles · average score 55
55
as Sir Hugh Myers
as The Silent Passenger
as Malcolm
as Mr. Cutaway
as Butler
as Bounds
as James Pettison
as Watkins
as Battle
1910s
1 title
as Simpson