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Acting

John Halliday

Career: Active from 1912 to 1941, busiest in 1931 with 11 main titles.

Leading roles: 34
top three billing

Average score: 60/100

Highest rated: The Philadelphia Story
88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

John Halliday Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.6, average 5.4
Violence
1.6, average 4.1
Scare
0.7, average 2.6
Mystery
2.1, average 4.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Classic Hollywood 6
Character-Driven 4
Pre-Code Melodrama 3
Character Study 3
Historical Drama 2
Classic Hollywood Style 2
Dialogue-Driven 2
Moral Dilemmas 2
Nostalgic 2
Romantic Drama 2
Societal Expectations 2
Tragic Romance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

53

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1940s

3 titles · average score 72

Lydia

56

as Fitzpatrick

The Philadelphia Story

88

as Seth Lord

Escape to Glory

as John Morgan

1930s

44 titles · average score 59

Desire

80

as Carlos Margoli

Peter Ibbetson

74

as The Duke of Towers

Mystery Woman

as Dr. Theodore Van Wyke

Happiness Ahead

58

as Henry Bradford

Housewife

54

as Paul Duprey

Bed of Roses

54

as Stephen Paige

Perfect Understanding

40

as Ivan Ronnson

Bird of Paradise

51

as Mac

Smart Woman

59

as Sir Guy Harrington

Men of Chance

60

as Dorval

Consolation Marriage

45

as Jeff Hunter

Transatlantic

59

as Henry D. Graham

1920s

3 titles · average score 59

The Liberty Boys of '76

as Skip Cornwall

The Love Expert

59

as Jim Winthrop

The Woman Gives

as Daniel Garford

1910s

3 titles

The Devil's Toy

as Paul La France

as Jim Dempsey

From Fireman to Engineer

as Reardon - the Railroad Fireman