Acting
Dennis Hoey
- Titles
- 63movies2TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19271952
- Leading roles
- 10top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
The Pearl of Death71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Mystery6.3average 4.1
- Crime5.4average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Scare3.0average 2.6
- Wonder3.8average 3.4
- Tension6.4average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.1, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.3, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.3, average 2.9
- Family Dynamics3.1, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Nostalgic 4
- Suspenseful 3
- Adventure 3
- Historical Setting 3
- British Cinema 3
- Intrigue 3
- Gothic Atmosphere 3
- Classic Film 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Tragedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Nigel BruceActorSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, The Pearl of Death, Terror by Night, The House of Fear, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, +2 more
Basil RathboneActorSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, The Pearl of Death, Terror by Night, The House of Fear, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, +2 more
Roy William NeillDirectorFrankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, The Pearl of Death, Terror by Night, The House of Fear, +2 more
Kent TaylorActorBomber's Moon, The Crimson Key, Second Chance
Holmes HerbertActorSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, The Pearl of Death, The House of Fear
Lupino LaneActorMy Old Duchess, Never Trouble Trouble, Love Lies
Mary GordonActorSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, The Spider Woman
Edward LudwigDirectorCaribbean, They Came to Blow Up America, Bomber's Moon- BBertram MillhauserWriterThe Pearl of Death, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, The Spider Woman
- PPaul SawtellComposerThe Pearl of Death, The House of Fear, Tarzan and the Leopard Woman
Miles ManderActorThe Pearl of Death, Tiptoes
Louise CurrieActorThe Crimson Key, Second Chance
Movies and TV shows
651950s
5 titles · average score 61
57
Caribbean (1952)
as Burford
71
Omnibus (1952)
TV show · as Arthur Conan Doyle
59
Plymouth Adventure (1952)
as Head Constable
59
David and Bathsheba (1951)
as Joab
58
The Kid from Texas (1950)
as Major Harper
1940s
35 titles · average score 64
61
Ruthless (1948)
as Mr. Burnside
66
Terror by Night (1946)
as Inspector Lestrade
65
Anna and the King of Siam (1946)
as Sir Edward
54
She-Wolf of London (1946)
as Inspector Pierce
59
Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946)
as Commissioner
70
The House of Fear (1945)
as Inspector Lestrade
59
A Thousand and One Nights (1945)
as Sultan Kamar Al-Kir / Prince Hadji
71
The Pearl of Death (1944)
as Inspector Lestrade
68
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
as Inspector Lestrade
63
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)
as Inspector Owen
70
The Spider Woman (1943)
as Insp. Lestrade
64
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)
as Inspector Lestrade
1930s
24 titles · average score 53
Uncivilised (1936)
as Mara the White Chief
Black Roses (1936)
as Nikander
53
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (1935)
as Tom Goodschild
The Immortal Gentleman (1935)
as Soldier / Toby Belch
Honeymoon for Three (1935)
as M. Daumery
My Old Duchess (1934)
as Montagu Neilson
52
Chu Chin Chow (1934)
as Rakham, chief henchman
Lily of Killarney (1934)
as Miles-Na-Copaleen
I Spy (1934)
as MNT
The Wandering Jew (1933)
as Lord de Beaudricourt (Phase II)
Tell England (1931)
as The Chaplain, called "Padre"
Never Trouble Trouble (1931)
as Stranger
1920s
1 titles
Tiptoes (1927)
as Hotelier