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
62/100
- 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.
- Historical6.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.7
- Situational Comedy5.5average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay6.5average 3.7
- Romance6.5average 3.8
- Wholesome5.7average 3.3
- Physical Comedy4.7average 2.4
- Satire & Parody4.0average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.3
- Violence1.8, average 4.3
- Psychological3.6, average 5.6
- Tension4.3, average 6.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Romantic Comedy 10
- Classic Hollywood 10
- Historical Setting 7
- Class Conflict 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Screwball Comedy 6
- Pre-Code Hollywood 5
- Nostalgic Charm 5
- Classic Romantic Comedy 4
- Eccentric Characters 4
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Slapstick Comedy 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- CCarl HimmEditorHorse Shy, Scrambled Weddings, Call Again, Find the King, Behind the Counter, +2 more
Patsy Ruth MillerActorThe Great Junction Hotel, The Aviator, Lonely Wives, Wide Open, The Sap, +1 more
Franklin PangbornActorBluebeard's 8th Wife, Bachelor Daddy, Design for Living, Weekend for Three, The Sap
Luis AlberniActorTrouble in Paradise, In Caliente, Hitting a New High, The King and the Chorus Girl, The Great Garrick
Eric BloreActorTop Hat, The Gay Divorcee, Shall We Dance, Hitting a New High, San Diego I Love You
Lois WilsonActorRuggles of Red Gap, The Age for Love, The Man Who Fights Alone, Your Uncle Dudley, Once a Gentleman
Genevieve TobinActorUncertain Lady, Kiss and Make-Up, Success at Any Price, The Man in the Mirror, Easy to Love
J.A. HoweDirectorHorse Shy, Call Again, Find the King, Dad's Choice, Behind the Counter- NNicholas T. BarrowsDirectorScrambled Weddings, Find the King, Dad's Choice, Vacation Waves, No Publicity
Ernst LubitschDirectorThe Ugly Window, Bluebeard's 8th Wife, Trouble in Paradise, Angel, Design for Living
Allen JenkinsActorLady on a Train, Three Men on a Horse, The Perfect Specimen, The Singing Kid
Aileen ManningActorThe Whole Town's Talking, Call Again, Vacation Waves, No Publicity
Movies and TV shows
18Type
1950s
4 titles · average score 85
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends (1959)
TV show · as Fractured Fairy Tales Narrator (voice)
The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show (1956)
TV show · as Storyteller (voice)
85
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV show · as Mr. Ritter
1940s
2 titles · average score 83
84
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
as Mr. Witherspoon
82
The Gang's All Here (1943)
as Peyton Potter
1930s
9 titles · average score 84
89
Holiday (1938)
as Nick Potter
83
Lost Horizon (1937)
as Alexander P. " Lovey " Lovett
83
Shall We Dance (1937)
as Jeffrey Baird
87
Top Hat (1935)
as Horace Hardwick
80
The Ugly Window (1934)
as Ambassador Popoff
It's a Boy (1934)
as Dudley Leake
Uncertain Lady (1934)
as Elliot Crane
85
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
as Francois
Take the Heir (1930)
as Smithers
1920s
3 titles
The Sap (1929)
as The Sap, Bill Small
The Man Who Fights Alone (1924)
as Bob Alten
Flapper Wives (1924)
as Vincent Platt