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Acting

William Devlin

Career

Active from 1938 to 1967, with a break from 1940 to 1949, busiest in 1958 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Shuttered Room
The Shuttered Room
GoodWatch score59/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Devlin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.2, average 3.0
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Gothic Horror 2
  • Eerie Atmosphere 2
  • Slow Burn 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

22
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

8 titles ยท average score 69
Civilisation
Civilisation (1969)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as King Lear

The Shuttered Room
The Shuttered Room (1967)
GoodWatch score 59

as Zebulon Whately

The Jokers
The Jokers (1967)
GoodWatch score 63

as Brigadier

Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre (1963)

TV show ยท as Mr. Briggs

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show

Adventure Story
Adventure Story (1961)

as Parmenion, Philotas' Father

Maigret
Maigret (1960)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde (1960)
GoodWatch score 52

as Solicitor-General

1950s

10 titles ยท average score 57
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place (1959)

TV show

Solomon and Sheba
Solomon and Sheba (1959)
GoodWatch score 39

as Nathan

Blood of the Vampire
Blood of the Vampire (1958)
GoodWatch score 46

as Kurt Urach

Suspect
Suspect (1958)

as Sir Hugo Const

The Black Brigand
The Black Brigand (1956)

TV show ยท as Carl The White King

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Henry / George Gilmore

Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights (1953)

as Lockwood

Berth 24
Berth 24 (1950)

as Voice Verses spoken by

Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as General Hartmann

Treasure Island
Treasure Island (1950)
GoodWatch score 81

as Morgan

1930s

4 titles ยท average score 52
I Met a Murderer
I Met a Murderer (1939)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jay

Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn (1939)
GoodWatch score 46

as Burdkin

The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
The Mutiny Of The Elsinore (1938)

as O'Sullivan

The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss (1937)

as Bob Jakin