Acting
Dennis Hoey
- Titles
- 64movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1927 to 1952, busiest in 1943 and 1946 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 9top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Ruthless78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.7
- Mystery6.3average 4.1
- Crime5.4average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.5, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.3, average 2.2
- Family Dynamics3.2, average 4.8
- Coming of Age1.5, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Nostalgic 4
- Suspenseful 3
- Historical Setting 3
- British Cinema 3
- Adventure 3
- Intrigue 3
- Sherlock Holmes 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Tragedy 2
- Classic Film 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Roy William NeillDirectorFrankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, The Pearl of Death, Terror by Night, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, +2 more
Basil RathboneActorThe Pearl of Death, Terror by Night, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, The House of Fear, +1 more
Nigel BruceActorThe Pearl of Death, Terror by Night, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, The House of Fear, +1 more
Holmes HerbertActorThe Pearl of Death, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, The House of Fear
Kent TaylorActorThe Crimson Key, Bomber's Moon, Second Chance
Lupino LaneActorNever Trouble Trouble, My Old Duchess, Love Lies
Mary GordonActorSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, The Spider Woman
Victor YoungComposerWhere There's Life, Kitty, Golden Earrings
Edward LudwigDirectorThey Came to Blow Up America, Caribbean, Bomber's Moon- BBertram MillhauserWriterThe Pearl of Death, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, The Spider Woman
- PPaul SawtellComposerThe Pearl of Death, Tarzan and the Leopard Woman, The House of Fear
Frederick WorlockActorTerror by Night, She-Wolf of London
Movies and TV shows
651950s
5 titles · average score 60
as Burford
TV show · as Arthur Conan Doyle
as Head Constable
as Joab
as Major Harper
1940s
35 titles · average score 62
as Steven Loring
as Sir Edward
as Inspector Lestrade
as Inspector Pierce
as Commissioner
as Inspector Lestrade
as Sultan Kamar Al-Kir / Prince Hadji
as Inspector Lestrade
as Inspector Lestrade
as Inspector Owen
as Insp. Lestrade
as Inspector Lestrade
1930s
24 titles · average score 58
as Mara the White Chief
as Nikander
as Tom Goodschild
as Soldier / Toby Belch
as M. Daumery
as Montagu Neilson
as Rakham, chief henchman
as Miles-Na-Copaleen
as MNT
as Captain Sabry
as Sir Rudolph Bartlett
as The Chaplain, called "Padre"
1920s
1 title
as Hotelier