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Portrait of Phil Tead

Acting

Phil Tead

Career

Active from 1914 to 1954, with a break from 1935 to 1951, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Kiki
Kiki
GoodWatch score52/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Phil Tead Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Melancholy
    3.6, average 4.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      81
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
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      1950s

      17 titles · average score 63
      The Hard Man
      The Hard Man (1957)
      GoodWatch score 48

      as Card Player (uncredited)

      Broken Arrow
      Broken Arrow (1956)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show · as Amos

      Cheyenne
      Cheyenne (1955)
      GoodWatch score 71

      TV show · as Young

      Frontier
      Frontier (1955)

      TV show · as Jury Foreman

      Wiretapper
      Wiretapper (1955)
      GoodWatch score 56

      as Mr. Wiggins

      Fangs of the Wild
      Fangs of the Wild (1954)

      as Mac

      Public Defender
      Public Defender (1954)

      TV show · as Hotel Manager / Thomas Geer

      Letter to Loretta
      Letter to Loretta (1953)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show · as Clerk / Dr. Egstrom

      Adventures of Superman
      Adventures of Superman (1952)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show · as Prof. Pepperwinkle

      Arctic Flight
      Arctic Flight (1952)

      as Squid Tucker

      Kansas City Confidential
      Kansas City Confidential (1952)
      GoodWatch score 75

      as Mr. Collins (uncredited)

      I Love Lucy
      I Love Lucy (1951)
      GoodWatch score 81

      TV show · as Man On Platform (uncredited)

      1940s

      9 titles · average score 61
      The Lone Ranger
      The Lone Ranger (1949)
      GoodWatch score 48

      TV show · as John Walker / Old Man

      Act of Violence
      Act of Violence (1949)
      GoodWatch score 67

      as Hotel Day Clerk (uncredited)

      California
      California (1947)
      GoodWatch score 64

      as Eddie (uncredited)

      This Gun for Hire
      This Gun for Hire (1942)
      GoodWatch score 84

      as Machinist (uncredited)

      Right to the Heart
      Right to the Heart (1942)

      as McAllister

      The Westerner
      The Westerner (1940)
      GoodWatch score 71

      as Prisoner (uncredited)

      Susan and God
      Susan and God (1940)
      GoodWatch score 44

      as Exiting Theater Patron (uncredited)

      Johnny Apollo
      Johnny Apollo (1940)
      GoodWatch score 65

      as Reporter (uncredited)

      Music in My Heart
      Music in My Heart (1940)
      GoodWatch score 47

      as Marshall

      1930s

      52 titles · average score 63
      The Gay Deception
      The Gay Deception (1935)
      GoodWatch score 52

      as Auctioneer (uncredited)

      Glamour
      Glamour (1934)

      as Jimmy

      The Thin Man
      The Thin Man (1934)
      GoodWatch score 85

      as Reporter (uncredited)

      Stand Up and Cheer!
      Stand Up and Cheer! (1934)
      GoodWatch score 53

      as Vaudevillian

      Six of a Kind
      Six of a Kind (1934)
      GoodWatch score 55

      as Clerk in Newspaper Office

      Picture Snatcher
      Picture Snatcher (1933)
      GoodWatch score 67

      as Reporter F.L. Strange (uncredited)

      The Final Edition
      The Final Edition (1932)

      as Dan Cameron

      The Most Dangerous Game
      The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
      GoodWatch score 69

      as Passenger on Yacht (uncredited)

      Horse Feathers
      Horse Feathers (1932)
      GoodWatch score 82

      as Football Broadcaster (uncredited)

      20,000 Years in Sing Sing
      20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
      GoodWatch score 63

      as Reporter in Crowd (uncredited)

      Kiki
      Kiki (1931)
      GoodWatch score 52

      as Eddie

      The Front Page
      The Front Page (1931)
      GoodWatch score 70

      as Wilson

      1920s

      2 titles
      The Fighting Blade
      The Fighting Blade (1923)

      as Lord Trevor (as Phillip Tead)

      She Loves and Lies
      She Loves and Lies (1920)

      as Bob Brummell (as Phillips Tead)

      1910s

      1 title
      The Lost Paradise
      The Lost Paradise (1914)

      as Billy Hopkins (as Phillips Tead)