Acting
James Mason
- Titles
- 156movies33TV shows
- Career
Active from 1935 to 2016, with a break from 1986 to 2011, with up to 6 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 118top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
North by Northwest91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 83 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Mystery5.1average 4.1
- Crime4.6average 3.7
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
- Tension6.7average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.9, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.8, average 2.7
- Coming of Age2.2, average 2.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 14
- Historical Drama 12
- Character-Driven 9
- Historical Setting 9
- Psychological Thriller 7
- Mystery 7
- Character Study 7
- Intrigue 6
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Class Conflict 6
- Social Commentary 6
- Classic Adventure 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Pamela MasonActorLady Possessed, The Upturned Glass, Charade, I Met a Murderer, They Were Sisters, +2 more
Enid Stamp-TaylorActorThe Wicked Lady, Candlelight in Algeria, Hatter's Castle, Blind Man's Bluff, Alibi
Stephen BoydActorThe Fall of the Roman Empire, Island in the Sun, Genghis Khan, Kill!, The Left Hand of the Law
Raymond LovellActorThe Man in Grey, Hotel Reserve, Candlelight in Algeria, Alibi, Troubled Waters
Sidney LumetDirectorThe Verdict, The Deadly Affair, Playhouse 90: The Hiding Place, The Sea Gull, Child's Play
Freddie YoungCinematographerLord Jim, Island in the Sun, Bloodline, The Deadly Affair, Great Expectations
John GielgudActorJulius Caesar, Murder by Decree, 11 Harrowhouse, The Shooting Party
Michael WildingActorFrankenstein: The True Story, Frankenstein: The True Story, Secret Mission, Late Extra
Clarissa Kaye-MasonActorFrankenstein: The True Story, Frankenstein: The True Story, Dr. Fischer of Geneva, The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
Harry AndrewsActorThe MacKintosh Man, The Deadly Affair, A Touch of Larceny, The Sea Gull
Margaret LockwoodActorThe Man in Grey, A Place of One's Own, The Wicked Lady, Alibi
Omar SharifActorThe Fall of the Roman Empire, Mayerling, Bloodline, Genghis Khan
Movies and TV shows
181980s
18 titles · average score 64
66
The Shooting Party (1985)
as Sir Randolph Nettleby
52
The Assisi Underground (1985)
as Bishop Nicolini
63
A.D. (1985)
TV show · as Tiberius
77
George Washington (1984)
TV show · as Gen. Edward Braddock
65
Dr. Fischer of Geneva (1984)
as Dr. Fischer
Alexandre (1983)
as The Father
37
Yellowbeard (1983)
as Captain Hughes
84
Unknown Chaplin (1983)
TV show · as Narrator (voice)
The Popes and Their Art (1983)
as Presentor
72
Evil Under the Sun (1982)
as Odell Gardener
67
Ivanhoe (1982)
as Isaac of York
81
The Verdict (1982)
as Ed Concannon
38
A Dangerous Summer (1982)
as George Engels
The Glory of the Garden (1982)
as Narrator
The Search for Alexander the Great (1981)
TV show · as Narrator
The Search for Alexander the Great (1981)
as Narrator
57
North Sea Hijack (1980)
as Admiral Brindsen