Portrait of Ronald Shiner

Acting

Ronald Shiner

Career

Active from 1934 to 1960, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Forbidden
Forbidden
GoodWatch score68/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ronald Shiner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Situational Comedy 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • British Comedy 2
  • Classic Era 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • Family-Friendly 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

68
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

1 title
The Night We Got the Bird
The Night We Got the Bird (1960)

as Cecil Gibson

1950s

18 titles ยท average score 54
The Navy Lark
The Navy Lark (1959)

as CPO Banyard

Operation Bullshine
Operation Bullshine (1959)
GoodWatch score 55

as Gunner Slocum

Girls at Sea
Girls at Sea (1958)

as Marine Ogg

Not Wanted on Voyage
Not Wanted on Voyage (1957)

as Higgins

Dry Rot
Dry Rot (1956)
GoodWatch score 65

as Alf Tubbe

My Wife's Family
My Wife's Family (1956)

as Doc Knott

Keep It Clean
Keep It Clean (1956)

as Bert Lane

Aunt Clara
Aunt Clara (1954)
GoodWatch score 57

as Henry Martin

Up to His Neck
Up to His Neck (1954)

as Jack Carter

Innocents in Paris
Innocents in Paris (1953)
GoodWatch score 41

as Dicky Bird

Top of the Form
Top of the Form (1953)

as 'Professor' Fortescue

Worm's Eye View
Worm's Eye View (1951)

as Sam Porter

1940s

28 titles ยท average score 63
Forbidden
Forbidden (1949)
GoodWatch score 68

as Dan Collins

The Man Within
The Man Within (1947)

as Cockney Harry

George in Civvy Street
George in Civvy Street (1946)

as Fingers

Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
GoodWatch score 69

as 2nd Porter

Bees in Paradise
Bees in Paradise (1944)

as Ronald Wild

Get Cracking
Get Cracking (1943)

as Everett Manley

Miss London Ltd.
Miss London Ltd. (1943)

as Sailor Meredith

The Balloon Goes Up
The Balloon Goes Up (1942)

as Sergeant Shiner

King Arthur Was a Gentleman
King Arthur Was a Gentleman (1942)

as Sergeant

Old Bill and Son
Old Bill and Son (1941)

as Bert

The Case of the Frightened Lady
The Case of the Frightened Lady (1940)
GoodWatch score 43

as Sergeant Totty

Salvage with a Smile
Salvage with a Smile (1940)

as Dustman

1930s

21 titles ยท average score 63
Flying Fifty-Five
Flying Fifty-Five (1939)

as Scrubby Oaks

The Mind of Mr. Reeder
The Mind of Mr. Reeder (1939)

as Sam Hackett

The Missing People
The Missing People (1939)

as Sam Hackett

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

as Spider Ferris

They Drive by Night
They Drive by Night (1938)
GoodWatch score 65

as Charlie

A Yank at Oxford
A Yank at Oxford (1938)
GoodWatch score 60

as Bicycle Repairman (uncredited)

St. Martin's Lane
St. Martin's Lane (1938)
GoodWatch score 69

as Barman (uncredited)

Beauty and the Barge
Beauty and the Barge (1937)

as Augustus

Dinner at the Ritz
Dinner at the Ritz (1937)
GoodWatch score 58

as Sydney

Excuse My Glove
Excuse My Glove (1936)

as Perky Pat

Doctor's Orders
Doctor's Orders (1934)

as Miggs

Wild Boy
Wild Boy (1934)

as Bit