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Portrait of George Lessey

Acting

George Lessey

Titles
77movies
Career

Active from 1911 to 1942, with a break from 1926 to 1936, busiest in 1913 with 8 main titles.

Directed
17
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sky Murder
Sky Murder
GoodWatch score64/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
George Lessey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.2, average 5.4
  • Violence
    1.5, average 4.2
  • Psychological
    3.0, average 5.6
  • Uncanny
    0.3, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Class Conflict 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Early Cinema 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Silent Film Era 2
  • Social Injustice 2
  • Progressive Era 2
  • Graft Serial 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77

1940s

36 titles · average score 63

as Uncle Herbert (uncredited)

as Mayor of New Rochelle

as J.P. Hempstead

as American Consul in Lisbon

as Sen. Williams

as Bradford Stone

as Senator Monrose

as William Bowen, Narrator

as Judge Kincaid

All 36 titles from the 1940s

1930s

3 titles · average score 62

as Toastmaster at Dinner

as Doctor (uncredited)

1920s

11 titles

1910s

27 titles

Director

as Richard Farnsworth, an attaché at the embassy

as Bank President John Harvey

as Hamilton Crawford, the Bridegroom

as Commanding General

as Jack Van Rensellaer

All 27 titles from the 1910s