Portrait of Walter Hampden

Acting

Walter Hampden

Career

Active from 1917 to 1956, with a break from 1918 to 1938, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for 5 Fingers
5 Fingers
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Walter Hampden Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.2, average 2.2
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.3, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 4
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Biblical Epic 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2
  • Period Drama 2
  • Period Piece 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

11 titles ยท average score 61
The Vagabond King
The Vagabond King (1956)
GoodWatch score 56

as King Louis XI

Strange Lady in Town
Strange Lady in Town (1955)
GoodWatch score 55

as Father Gabriel Mendoza

The Prodigal
The Prodigal (1955)
GoodWatch score 44

as Eli

Sabrina
Sabrina (1954)
GoodWatch score 73

as Oliver Larrabee

The Silver Chalice
The Silver Chalice (1954)
GoodWatch score 24

as Joseph of Arimathea

Death Is My Neighbor
Death Is My Neighbor (1953)

as Mr. Clemens

Treasure of the Golden Condor
Treasure of the Golden Condor (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

as Pierre Champlain

Sombrero
Sombrero (1953)
GoodWatch score 47

as Don Carlos Castillo

5 Fingers
5 Fingers (1952)
GoodWatch score 89

as Sir Frederic Taylor

The First Legion
The First Legion (1951)
GoodWatch score 69

as Father Edward Quarterman

All About Eve
All About Eve (1950)
GoodWatch score 92

as Aged Actor

1940s

7 titles ยท average score 69
Ford Theatre
Ford Theatre (1948)

TV show ยท as Professor Tobias Emanuel

The Ford Theatre Hour
The Ford Theatre Hour (1948)

TV show

The Adventures of Mark Twain
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
GoodWatch score 66

as Jervis Langdon

Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
GoodWatch score 70

as Commodore Devereaux

They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
GoodWatch score 64

as William Sharp

All This, and Heaven Too
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)
GoodWatch score 79

as Pasquier

North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police (1940)
GoodWatch score 63

as Big Bear

1930s

1 title ยท average score 75
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
GoodWatch score 75

as Archdeacon

1910s

1 title
The Warfare of the Flesh
The Warfare of the Flesh (1917)

as Henry Goode