Portrait of Edgar Norton

Acting

Edgar Norton

Career

Active from 1916 to 1936, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Love Parade
The Love Parade
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edgar Norton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.5, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Silent Film 2
  • Romance 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

86
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

8 titles ยท average score 67
Devotion
Devotion (1946)
GoodWatch score 62

as Club Member (uncredited)

Captain Kidd
Captain Kidd (1945)
GoodWatch score 78

as Nobleman with King William III (uncredited)

The Suspect
The Suspect (1945)
GoodWatch score 73

as Mr. Frazer (uncredited)

Kitty
Kitty (1945)
GoodWatch score 63

as Earl of Campton

The Corsican Brothers
The Corsican Brothers (1942)
GoodWatch score 62

as Colonna's Barber (Uncredited)

A Chump at Oxford
A Chump at Oxford (1940)
GoodWatch score 74

as Professor Witherspoon (uncredited)

Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid (1940)
GoodWatch score 66

as Meadows - London Butler (uncredited)

The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables (1940)
GoodWatch score 60

as Phineas Weed - Jaffrey's Servant

1930s

51 titles ยท average score 66
Son of Frankenstein
Son of Frankenstein (1939)
GoodWatch score 82

as Thomas Benson

August Week End
August Week End (1936)

as Grimsby

Dracula's Daughter
Dracula's Daughter (1936)
GoodWatch score 60

as Hobbs

Top Hat
Top Hat (1935)
GoodWatch score 87

as London Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Thirty Day Princess
Thirty Day Princess (1934)
GoodWatch score 67

as Baron Passeria

Love Me Tonight
Love Me Tonight (1932)
GoodWatch score 87

as Valet (uncredited)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)
GoodWatch score 81

as Poole

The Lady Refuses
The Lady Refuses (1931)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dobbs

One Romantic Night
One Romantic Night (1930)
GoodWatch score 59

as Colonel Wunderlich

Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Du Barry, Woman of Passion (1930)

as Renal

A Lady Surrenders
A Lady Surrenders (1930)

as Butler

The Runaway Bride
The Runaway Bride (1930)
GoodWatch score 56

as Williams

1920s

23 titles ยท average score 76
The Love Parade
The Love Parade (1929)
GoodWatch score 85

as Master of Ceremonies

Behind That Curtain
Behind That Curtain (1929)
GoodWatch score 44

as Galt

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1928)
GoodWatch score 85

as Lutz

The Man Who Laughs
The Man Who Laughs (1928)
GoodWatch score 89

as Lord High Chancellor (uncredited)

Oh Kay!
Oh Kay! (1928)

as Lord Braggot

My Friend from India
My Friend from India (1927)

as Jennings the Butler

The King On Main Street
The King On Main Street (1925)

as Hugo Jensen

He's a Prince!
He's a Prince! (1925)

as Valet

The Wolf Man
The Wolf Man (1924)

as Sir Reginald Stackpoole

Men
Men (1924)

as The Baron

The Female
The Female (1924)

as Clyde Wiel

The Light in the Dark
The Light in the Dark (1922)

as Peters

1910s

4 titles ยท average score 71
A Pair of Cupids
A Pair of Cupids (1918)

as Martin

The Beautiful Adventure
The Beautiful Adventure (1917)

as Valentine Borroyer

The Amazons
The Amazons (1917)

as Lord Tweenways

The Ocean Waif
The Ocean Waif (1916)
GoodWatch score 71

as Hawkins, the Valet