Acting
Ralph Forbes
- Titles
- 74movies0TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19221944
- Leading roles
- 32top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The Fountain93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.2average 3.6
- Family Dynamics5.7average 4.7
- Romance4.8average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.6, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.5, average 2.2
- Tech & Humanity0.4, average 1.6
- Uncanny1.3, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Mystery 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- World War I 2
- American 2
- French Foreign Legion 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- Melodrama 2
- Crime 2
- Historical Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- OOliver T. MarshCinematographerThe Lady of Scandal, The Mystery of Mr. X, The Masks of the Devil, The Enemy, The Bachelor Father
Margaret BoothEditorThe Barretts of Wimpole Street, Riptide, Smilin' Through, The Lady of Scandal, The Enemy
Norma ShearerActorThe Barretts of Wimpole Street, Riptide, Smilin' Through, The Latest from Paris
George RegasActorDaniel Boone, The Legion of Missing Men, Beau Geste
Robert MontgomeryActorRiptide, The Mystery of Mr. X, Piccadilly Jim
Basil RathboneActorThe Lady of Scandal, Frenchman's Creek, Make a Wish
Paul LukasActorThe Fountain, Thunder Below, Age of Indiscretion
Ivan F. SimpsonActorThe Mystery of Mr. X, Inside the Lines, The Green Goddess
Max SteinerComposerChristopher Strong, The Fountain, Beau Ideal- CClaudine WestWriterThe Barretts of Wimpole Street, Smilin' Through, The Lady of Scandal
Sidney FranklinDirectorThe Barretts of Wimpole Street, Smilin' Through, The Lady of Scandal
Frank ReicherActorThe Masks of the Devil, The Fountain
Movies and TV shows
721940s
4 titles · average score 59
55
Frenchman's Creek (1944)
as Harry St. Columb
58
Calling Philo Vance (1940)
as Tom McDonald
66
Curtain Call (1940)
as Leslie Barrivale
Adventure in Diamonds (1940)
as Mr. Perrins
1930s
52 titles · average score 62
57
Women Are Like That (1938)
as Martin Brush
The Legion of Missing Men (1937)
as Bob Carter
Bombay Mail (1934)
as William Luke-Patson
70
Twentieth Century (1934)
as George Smith
64
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
as Captain Surtees Cook
61
Christopher Strong (1933)
as Harry Rawlinson
63
Smilin' Through (1932)
as Willie Ainley
62
The Bachelor Father (1931)
as John Ashley
54
The Lady of Scandal (1930)
as John
Mamba (1930)
as Karl von Reiden
49
The Green Goddess (1930)
as Dr. Traherne
52
Inside the Lines (1930)
as Eric Woodhouse
1920s
16 titles · average score 63
66
The Trail of '98 (1928)
as Larry
Under the Black Eagle (1928)
as Karl von Zorn
Restless Youth (1928)
as Bruce Neil
The Latest from Paris (1928)
as Joe Adams
The Masks of the Devil (1928)
as Manfred
The Actress (1928)
as Arthur Gower
The Enemy (1927)
as Carl Behrend
59
Mr. Wu (1927)
as Basil Gregory
65
Beau Geste (1926)
as John Geste
Réveille (1924)
as The Kid
Comin' Thro the Rye (1923)
as George Tempest
A Lowland Cinderella (1922)
as Master of Darrock