Portrait of George Magrill

Acting

George Magrill

Career

Active from 1924 to 1947, busiest in 1924 and 1925 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Three Little Beers
Three Little Beers
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 100 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
George Magrill Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Animation 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

207
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

21 titles Β· average score 64
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds (1953)
GoodWatch score 76

as Traffic Cop (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train (1951)
GoodWatch score 87

as Policeman at Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)

Detective Story
Detective Story (1951)
GoodWatch score 74

as Policeman (uncredited)

M
M (1951)
GoodWatch score 64

as Man in the Mob (uncredited)

The Prince Who Was a Thief
The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951)
GoodWatch score 60

as (uncredited)

The Company She Keeps
The Company She Keeps (1951)
GoodWatch score 53

as Man in Racetrack Montage (uncredited)

The Invisible Monster
The Invisible Monster (1950)
GoodWatch score 46

as Henchman Sam [Ch. 4-5]

711 Ocean Drive
711 Ocean Drive (1950)
GoodWatch score 65

as Boulder Dam Tourist (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
GoodWatch score 61

as Corporal (uncredited)

Armored Car Robbery
Armored Car Robbery (1950)
GoodWatch score 67

as Policeman (uncredited)

When Willie Comes Marching Home
When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950)
GoodWatch score 54

as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)

Mister 880
Mister 880 (1950)
GoodWatch score 70

as Carnival Barker (uncredited)

1940s

82 titles Β· average score 64
Superman
Superman (1948)
GoodWatch score 64

Stunts

Donald's Dilemma
Donald's Dilemma (1947)
GoodWatch score 67

as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Nightmare Alley
Nightmare Alley (1947)
GoodWatch score 79

as Sideshow Spectator Wearing Straw Hat (uncredited)

Fallen Angel
Fallen Angel (1945)
GoodWatch score 75

as Cop at Murder Scene (uncredited)

They Were Expendable
They Were Expendable (1945)
GoodWatch score 72

as Man in Admiral's Office (uncredited)

Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity (1944)
GoodWatch score 90

as Man (uncredited)

Cobra Woman
Cobra Woman (1944)
GoodWatch score 69

Stunts

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

Stunts

The Big Street
The Big Street (1942)
GoodWatch score 60

as Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Fancy Answers
Fancy Answers (1941)

as Police Officer in Park Saluting Flag

Meet Boston Blackie
Meet Boston Blackie (1941)
GoodWatch score 68

as Georgie

Buck Privates
Buck Privates (1941)
GoodWatch score 70

as Patrol Car Driver (uncredited)

1930s

88 titles Β· average score 59
Five Came Back
Five Came Back (1939)
GoodWatch score 66

Stunt Double

Union Pacific
Union Pacific (1939)
GoodWatch score 74

as Surveyor (uncredited)

Merbabies
Merbabies (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

as Snails (voice)

The Plough and the Stars
The Plough and the Stars (1936)
GoodWatch score 48

Stunts

Three Little Beers
Three Little Beers (1935)
GoodWatch score 75

as Street Cop (uncredited)

The Miracle Rider
The Miracle Rider (1935)

Stunts

The Vanishing Shadow
The Vanishing Shadow (1934)

Stunts

The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow (1934)
GoodWatch score 80

as Policeman (uncredited)

King Kong
King Kong (1933)
GoodWatch score 86

as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)

The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers (1933)
GoodWatch score 54

as El Maghreb

The Sin Ship
The Sin Ship (1931)
GoodWatch score 56

as Crewman

The Galloping Ghost
The Galloping Ghost (1931)
GoodWatch score 51

Stunts

1920s

16 titles Β· average score 68
The Haunted House
The Haunted House (1929)
GoodWatch score 68

as Grim Reaper (voice)

Queen of the Northwoods
Queen of the Northwoods (1929)

as Sergeant Bolt

The Count of Ten
The Count of Ten (1928)

as Cleaver

The Ballyhoo Buster
The Ballyhoo Buster (1928)

as Brooks Mitchell

The Desert of the Lost
The Desert of the Lost (1927)

as Henchman (uncredited)

Roarin' Broncs
Roarin' Broncs (1927)

as Henry Ball

Dog of Dogs
Dog of Dogs (1926)

as Harold Zane

Wild Horse Mesa
Wild Horse Mesa (1925)

as Bert Manerube

Lord Jim
Lord Jim (1925)

as Dain Waris

Duped
Duped (1925)

as George Forsyth

Fast and Fearless
Fast and Fearless (1924)

as Pedro GΓ³mez

The Mask of Lopez
The Mask of Lopez (1924)

as Pancho