

Acting
Dwight Weist
- Titles
- 26movies
- Career
Active from 1939 to 1986, with a break from 1958 to 1982, busiest in 1947 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 18top three billing
- Average score
73/100
- Highest rated
Nine 1/2 Weeks73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Pop Culture5.5average 2.2
- Eroticism4.6average 1.8
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Historical4.4average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.5average 3.7
- Psychological7.1average 5.6
- Cringe Humor3.7average 2.2
- Dark Humor3.6average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Family Dynamics2.0, average 4.7
- Scare0.9, average 2.6
- Crime2.0, average 3.7
- Wholesome1.7, average 3.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- RRobert YoungsonDirectorGadgets Galore, Blaze Busters, Cavalcade of Girls, Magic Movie Moments, When the Talkies Were Young
- JJerome BrondfieldWriterBorn to Fight, Golden Glamour, The Big Party, This Is America: The Great Lakes
- AAlbert HelmesEditorGadgets Galore, Cavalcade of Girls, When the Talkies Were Young
- LLarry O'ReillyDirectorThe Future Is Now, Whistle in the Night
Movies and TV shows
241980s
5 titles Β· average score 81
86
Radio Days (1987)
as Pearl Harbor Announcer
73
Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986)
as Farnsworth
79
The Name of the Rose (1986)
as Adso as an Old Man / The Narrator (Voice)

The Camps of Death (1983)
as Narrator (multiple segments) (voice) (archive footage)
88
Zelig (1983)
as Hearst Metrotone Announcer (voice)
1950s
10 titles Β· average score 70

Decade for Decision (1957)
as narrator
70
The Golden Age of Comedy (1957)
as archive footage

Born to Fight (1956)
as Narrator (voice)

Gadgets Galore (1955)
as Narrator (voice)

The Future Is Now (1955)
as Narrator (voice)

When the Talkies Were Young (1955)
as Narrator (voice)

Golden Glamour (1955)
as Narrator (voice)

Magic Movie Moments (1953)
as Narrator

Blaze Busters (1950)
as Narrator

Cavalcade of Girls (1950)
as Narrator
1940s
8 titles

The Friendship Train (1948)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Passport to Nowhere (1947)
as Narrated by

Whistle in the Night (1947)
as Narrator

Forgotten Island (1947)
as Narrator

The Big Party (1947)
as Narrator

Girls in White (1947)
as Narrator

Germany Today (1947)
as Narrator

This Is America: The Great Lakes (1946)
as Narrator
1930s
1 title

For Your Convenience (1939)
as Commentator (voice)