Acting
James Mason
- Titles
- 154movies33TV 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 3.7
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Mystery5.1average 4.1
- Crime4.6average 3.7
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
- Tension6.7average 6.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.9, average 5.3
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.8, average 2.7
- Coming of Age2.2, average 3.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 13
- Historical Drama 12
- Historical Setting 9
- Character-Driven 9
- Psychological Thriller 7
- Character Study 7
- Mystery 7
- Social Commentary 6
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Intrigue 6
- Class Conflict 6
- Melancholy 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Pamela MasonActorThe Child, Lady Possessed, Charade, I Met a Murderer, They Were Sisters, +2 more
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
Enid Stamp-TaylorActorThe Wicked Lady, Hatter's Castle, Candlelight in Algeria, Blind Man's Bluff, Alibi
Freddie YoungCinematographerIsland in the Sun, Lord Jim, The Deadly Affair, Bloodline, Great Expectations
Sidney LumetDirectorThe Verdict, The Deadly Affair, Playhouse 90: The Hiding Place, Child's Play, The Sea Gull
John GielgudActorJulius Caesar, Murder by Decree, 11 Harrowhouse, The Shooting Party
Clarissa Kaye-MasonActorFrankenstein: The True Story, Frankenstein: The True Story, The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go, Dr. Fischer of Geneva
Michael WildingActorFrankenstein: The True Story, Frankenstein: The True Story, Secret Mission, Late Extra
Harry AndrewsActorThe MacKintosh Man, The Deadly Affair, A Touch of Larceny, The Sea Gull
Omar SharifActorThe Fall of the Roman Empire, Mayerling, Genghis Khan, Bloodline
Margaret LockwoodActorThe Man in Grey, The Wicked Lady, A Place of One's Own, Alibi
Movies and TV shows
552010s
3 titles · average score 82
82
as Archival Footage
In Memory Of
1980s
7 titles · average score 77
77
TV show · as Gen. Edward Braddock
as The Father
84
TV show · as Narrator (voice)
72
as Odell Gardener
81
as Ed Concannon
TV show · as Narrator
1970s
11 titles · average score 75
74
TV show · as Richard K. Straker
73
as Mr. Jordan
72
as Oberst Brandt
79
TV show · as Joseph of Arimathea
TV show · as Vianisi
71
as Dr. John Polidori
77
TV show · as Dr. John Polidori
82
as Philip Dexter
as Narrator
TV show · as Narrator
TV show · as Narrator
1960s
7 titles · average score 78
78
as Bradley Morahan
74
as James Leamington
TV show · as Otto Hoffman
83
as Prof. Humbert Humbert
as Maxim de Winter
72
TV show · as The Derelict
81
as Edward Carson
1950s
15 titles · average score 79
91
as Phillip Vandamm
76
as Sir Oliver S. Lindenbrook
71
TV show · as Henry Chambers
83
as Ed Avery
79
as Captain Nemo
85
as Norman Maine
85
as Brutus
73
as Ivo Kern
73
as Narrator
90
as Ulysses Diello
74
as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
71
as Hendrick van der Zee
1940s
4 titles · average score 80
85
as Larry Quinada
70
as Martin Donnelly
85
as Johnny McQueen
as Mick Cardby
1930s
8 titles
as Robert Patch
as Edward Luton
as Valere - In love with Elise
as Christian de Neuvillette
as Darrell Blake
as Robert Leyland
as John Merriman
as Stephen Neville