Portrait of Joseph Calleia

Acting

Joseph Calleia

Career

Active from 1935 to 1959, busiest in 1936 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joseph Calleia Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.5, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Film Noir 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Treasure Hunt 2
  • Western 2
  • Slow Burn 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

58
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

2 titles · average score 57
Johnny Cool
Johnny Cool (1963)
GoodWatch score 53

as Tourist

The Alamo
The Alamo (1960)
GoodWatch score 60

as Juan Seguin

1950s

19 titles · average score 60
Cry Tough
Cry Tough (1959)
GoodWatch score 59

as Sr. Estrada

Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil (1958)
GoodWatch score 89

as Police Sergeant Pete Menzies

Wild Is the Wind
Wild Is the Wind (1957)
GoodWatch score 65

as Alberto

Hot Blood
Hot Blood (1956)
GoodWatch score 70

as Papa Theodore

The Littlest Outlaw
The Littlest Outlaw (1955)
GoodWatch score 70

as Padre

Underwater!
Underwater! (1955)
GoodWatch score 44

as Rico Herrera

The Caddy
The Caddy (1953)
GoodWatch score 62

as Papa Anthony

The Iron Mistress
The Iron Mistress (1952)
GoodWatch score 50

as Juan Moreno

When in Rome
When in Rome (1952)
GoodWatch score 71

as Aggiunto Bodulli

Yankee Buccaneer
Yankee Buccaneer (1952)
GoodWatch score 59

as Count Domingo Del Prado

Branded
Branded (1950)
GoodWatch score 72

as Rubriz

Captain Carey, U.S.A.
Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1950)
GoodWatch score 49

as Dr. Lunati

1940s

16 titles · average score 65
The Noose Hangs High
The Noose Hangs High (1948)
GoodWatch score 64

as Nick Craig

Noose
Noose (1948)
GoodWatch score 57

as Sugiani

Four Faces West
Four Faces West (1948)
GoodWatch score 66

as Monte Marquez

Lured
Lured (1947)
GoodWatch score 84

as Nicholas Moryani

Gilda
Gilda (1946)
GoodWatch score 84

as Det. Maurice Obregon

Deadline at Dawn
Deadline at Dawn (1946)
GoodWatch score 61

as Val Bartelli

The Conspirators
The Conspirators (1944)
GoodWatch score 63

as Police Captain Pereira

The Cross of Lorraine
The Cross of Lorraine (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

as Rodriguez

Jungle Book
Jungle Book (1942)
GoodWatch score 58

as Buldeo

The Glass Key
The Glass Key (1942)
GoodWatch score 78

as Nick Varna

The Monster and the Girl
The Monster and the Girl (1941)
GoodWatch score 52

as Deacon

My Little Chickadee
My Little Chickadee (1940)
GoodWatch score 79

as Jeff Badger

1930s

21 titles · average score 60
Juarez
Juarez (1939)
GoodWatch score 65

as Alejandro Uradi

Golden Boy
Golden Boy (1939)
GoodWatch score 71

as Eddie Fuseli

Full Confession
Full Confession (1939)
GoodWatch score 58

as Father Loma

Five Came Back
Five Came Back (1939)
GoodWatch score 67

as Vasquez

Algiers
Algiers (1938)
GoodWatch score 64

as Inspector Slimane

Man Of The People
Man Of The People (1937)
GoodWatch score 65

as Jack Moreno

Robin Hood of El Dorado
Robin Hood of El Dorado (1936)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

After the Thin Man
After the Thin Man (1936)
GoodWatch score 81

as Dancer

Sworn Enemy
Sworn Enemy (1936)
GoodWatch score 59

as Joe Emerald

Sinner Take All
Sinner Take All (1936)
GoodWatch score 53

as Frank Penny

His Brother's Wife
His Brother's Wife (1936)
GoodWatch score 48

as Fish-Eye

Tough Guy
Tough Guy (1936)
GoodWatch score 55

as Joe Calerno