Acting
Edward Everett Horton
- Titles
- 138movies26TV shows
- Career
Active from 1922 to 1971, busiest in 1935 with 12 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 85top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Holiday89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay6.5average 3.7
- Situational Comedy5.5average 2.7
- Romance6.5average 3.8
- Wholesome5.7average 3.3
- Physical Comedy4.6average 2.5
- Satire & Parody4.1average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.2
- Violence1.7, average 4.3
- Psychological3.6, average 5.6
- Scare0.9, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 10
- Romantic Comedy 10
- Historical Setting 7
- Screwball Comedy 6
- Nostalgic Charm 6
- Class Conflict 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Pre-Code Hollywood 5
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Eccentric Characters 4
- Classic Romantic Comedy 4
- Slapstick Comedy 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- CCarl HimmEditorScrambled Weddings, Horse Shy, Behind the Counter, No Publicity, Call Again, +2 more
Patsy Ruth MillerActorLonely Wives, The Aviator, The Great Junction Hotel, Wide Open, The Sap, +1 more
Luis AlberniActorTrouble in Paradise, In Caliente, Hitting a New High, The King and the Chorus Girl, The Great Garrick
Lois WilsonActorThe Age for Love, Ruggles of Red Gap, The Man Who Fights Alone, Your Uncle Dudley, Once a Gentleman
Genevieve TobinActorKiss and Make-Up, Uncertain Lady, Success at Any Price, Easy to Love, The Man in the Mirror
Franklin PangbornActorBluebeard's 8th Wife, Design for Living, Bachelor Daddy, Weekend for Three, The Sap
Eric BloreActorTop Hat, Shall We Dance, The Gay Divorcee, San Diego I Love You, Hitting a New High- NNicholas T. BarrowsWriterScrambled Weddings, Dad's Choice, No Publicity, Find the King, Vacation Waves
Ernst LubitschDirectorBluebeard's 8th Wife, Design for Living, Trouble in Paradise, The Ugly Window, Angel
J.A. HoweDirectorHorse Shy, Behind the Counter, Dad's Choice, Call Again, Find the King
Frank McHughActorThree Men on a Horse, Smarty, The Great Junction Hotel, Kiss Me Again
Zasu PittsActorSing and Like It, Roar of the Dragon, Weekend for Three, Going Highbrow
Movies and TV shows
154Great
Score 80 to 89
8 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
89
as Nick Potter
87
as Horace Hardwick
85
TV show · as Mr. Ritter
84
as Mr. Witherspoon
83
as Alexander P. " Lovey " Lovett
83
as Jeffrey Baird
82
as Peyton Potter
80
as Ambassador Popoff
Good
Score 70 to 79
10 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
as Egbert Fitzgerald
77
TV show · as Narrator (voice)
75
as Max Plunkett
73
TV show · as Chief Screaming Chicken
73
TV show · as Philip Armistead
71
as Professor Shotesbury
70
TV show
70
as Messenger 7013
70
as Noble Sage
70
as Horace Hunter
Decent
Score 60 to 69
32 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
67
as Francois
65
as Philip McCooley
65
as Jeremy Dilke
63
as Tubby
62
as Nick Potter
62
as Leander 'Bunny' Nolan
61
as Gov. Don Paquito 'Paquitito'
61
as Hiram Dilworthy
61
as Hudgins
60
as Hiram C. Grayson
60
as Paul Vernet
60
as Augie Winterspoon
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
33 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
58
as Count Humbert Evel Bruger
56
as Richard 'Dickie' Smith / Felix, the Great Zero
56
as Marquis De Loiselle
55
as Roger, the Valet
53
as Adam Frink - Producer
53
as Everett Conway
50
as Lucius B. Blynn
50
as Busby
49
TV show · as Fractured Fairy Tales Narrator (voice)
49
as J.B. Cruikshank
45
as Peter
38
as Vernon
Not rated yet
71 titles
Not rated yet
as Count Josef 'Peppi' von Schlapstaat
as Oliver
as Professor Gaston Bibi
as Ned Farrar
as Treadwell
as Harrison Gentry
as Victor Dubois
as Eric
as Orrin
as Ferdinand Fane
as Dudley Leake
as Monty Winston