Portrait of Tom Chatterton

Acting

Tom Chatterton

Career

Active from 1913 to 1948, with a break from 1921 to 1935, busiest in 1915 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
15
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Drums of Fu Manchu
Drums of Fu Manchu
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Tom Chatterton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.1, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Psychological
    4.3, average 5.5
  • Dark Humor
    1.7, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 7
  • Action-Packed 4
  • Good vs Evil 3
  • Simple Morality 3
  • Early Cinema 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Good vs. Evil 2
  • American West 2
  • Western 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

76
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

38 titles ยท average score 66
It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
GoodWatch score 89

as Townsman (uncredited)

Home on the Range
Home on the Range (1946)

as Grizzly Garth

Alias Billy the Kid
Alias Billy the Kid (1946)

as Ed Pearson

Lone Texas Ranger
Lone Texas Ranger (1945)

as Sheriff Iron Mike Haines

Code of the Prairie
Code of the Prairie (1944)

as Bat Matson

Drums of Fu Manchu
Drums of Fu Manchu (1943)

as Prof. Randolph

Santa Fe Scouts
Santa Fe Scouts (1943)

as Neil Morgan

Overland Mail
Overland Mail (1942)

as Tom Gilbert

Desert Bandit
Desert Bandit (1941)

as Texas Ranger Captain Banning

Drums of Fu Manchu
Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)
GoodWatch score 65

as Prof. Randolph

The Trail Blazers
The Trail Blazers (1940)

as Major R.C. Kelton

Son of Roaring Dan
Son of Roaring Dan (1940)

as Stuart Manning

1930s

18 titles ยท average score 60
The Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights (1939)

as Richard Henry Lee

Arizona Legion
Arizona Legion (1939)

as Commissioner Teagle

Dodge City
Dodge City (1939)
GoodWatch score 85

as Passenger (uncredited)

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
GoodWatch score 63

as Announcer (uncredited)

The Oklahoma Kid
The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
GoodWatch score 57

as Homesteader (uncredited)

Under Western Stars
Under Western Stars (1938)
GoodWatch score 52

as Congressman Edward H. Marlowe

Hawk of the Wilderness
Hawk of the Wilderness (1938)

as Doctor Edward Munro

Kentucky
Kentucky (1938)
GoodWatch score 52

as Man at Race Track

It Happened in Hollywood
It Happened in Hollywood (1937)
GoodWatch score 48

as Bank Manager

Sandflow
Sandflow (1937)

as Sheriff

A Fight to the Finish
A Fight to the Finish (1937)

as Mayberry

The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
The Boss Rider of Gun Creek (1936)

as Sheriff Blaine

1920s

3 titles
Her Husband's Friend
Her Husband's Friend (1920)

as Princeton Hadley

Would You Forgive?
Would You Forgive? (1920)

as John Cleveland

The Gilded Dream
The Gilded Dream (1920)

as Jasper Halroyd

1910s

17 titles
Whither Thou Goest
Whither Thou Goest (1917)

as Tom Van Wye

The Secret of the Submarine
The Secret of the Submarine (1916)

as Lt. Jarvis Hope

A Soul Enslaved
A Soul Enslaved (1916)

as Richard Newton

Two Bits
Two Bits (1916)

Director

The Ranger of Lonesome Gulch
The Ranger of Lonesome Gulch (1916)

Director

On the Night Stage
On the Night Stage (1915)

as Stagecoach Driver (uncredited)

The Power of Fascination
The Power of Fascination (1915)

as Gray

When the Tide Came In
When the Tide Came In (1915)

as Glenn Morey

The Cactus Blossom
The Cactus Blossom (1915)

Director

Thieves
Thieves (1914)

as John Collville

A Tragedy of the North Woods
A Tragedy of the North Woods (1914)

as Sergeant Tom Allen

Silent Heroes
Silent Heroes (1913)

as Burton