Portrait of Geoffrey Sumner

Acting

Geoffrey Sumner

Career

Active from 1948 to 1968, busiest in 1953 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Always a Bride
Always a Bride
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Geoffrey Sumner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.1, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Pathos
    3.9, average 5.3
  • Spiritual
    0.7, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    40
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1980s

    1 title
    There Goes The Bride
    There Goes The Bride (1980)

    as Gerald Drimond

    1970s

    3 titles ยท average score 45
    Life Begins at Forty
    Life Begins at Forty (1978)

    TV show ยท as Sir James Cameron Bangore

    Side by Side
    Side by Side (1975)

    as Magistrate

    That's Your Funeral
    That's Your Funeral (1972)
    GoodWatch score 45

    as Lord Lieutenant

    1960s

    10 titles ยท average score 79
    The Bone Grinder
    The Bone Grinder (1968)

    as Pedestrian

    ITV Playhouse
    ITV Playhouse (1967)

    TV show ยท as Pedestrian

    Cul-de-sac
    Cul-de-sac (1966)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Christopher's Father

    Mystery and Imagination
    Mystery and Imagination (1966)

    TV show ยท as Charles

    The Open Door
    The Open Door (1966)

    as Charles

    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

    TV show ยท as Jack

    All in Good Time
    All in Good Time (1964)

    as The Auctioneer

    Band of Thieves
    Band of Thieves (1962)

    as The Governor

    The Avengers
    The Avengers (1961)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show ยท as General Wilmot

    Marriage Lines
    Marriage Lines (1961)

    TV show ยท as Mr Starling

    1950s

    16 titles ยท average score 65
    I Only Arsked
    I Only Arsked (1958)

    as Major Upshott-Bagley

    The Army Game
    The Army Game (1957)

    TV show ยท as Major Upshot-Bagley

    Doctor in the House
    Doctor in the House (1954)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Forensic Lecturer (uncredited)

    Paid to Kill
    Paid to Kill (1954)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Chapter

    The Dog and the Diamonds
    The Dog and the Diamonds (1953)

    as Mr. Gayford

    Always a Bride
    Always a Bride (1953)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Teddy

    Those People Next Door
    Those People Next Door (1953)

    as F / Lt Claude Kimberley

    Top Secret
    Top Secret (1952)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Pike

    The Happy Family
    The Happy Family (1952)

    as Sir Charles Spanniell

    Appointment with Venus
    Appointment with Venus (1951)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Major - Vet. Corps

    A Tale of Five Cities
    A Tale of Five Cities (1951)

    as Wingco

    Traveller's Joy
    Traveller's Joy (1950)

    as Lord Tilbrook

    1940s

    7 titles ยท average score 62
    Dark Secret
    Dark Secret (1949)

    as Jack Farrell

    Helter Skelter
    Helter Skelter (1949)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Humphrey Beagle

    Robinson Charley
    Robinson Charley (1948)

    as (voice)

    Easy Money
    Easy Money (1948)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

    Mine Own Executioner
    Mine Own Executioner (1947)
    GoodWatch score 68

    as Parkinson

    While the Sun Shines
    While the Sun Shines (1947)

    as A Peer

    Law and Disorder
    Law and Disorder (1940)

    as Detective Delacroix

    1930s

    3 titles
    The Gang's All Here
    The Gang's All Here (1939)

    as Flats' Superintendent

    Lucky to Me
    Lucky to Me (1939)

    as Fanshaw

    Premiere
    Premiere (1938)

    as Captain Curry