Acting
Howard Da Silva
- Titles
- 52movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1940 to 1984, with a break from 1952 to 1961, busiest in 1941 and 1950 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 17top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Blue Dahlia84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.6
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
- Politics3.3average 2.6
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
- Melancholy5.4average 4.7
- Crime4.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.7, average 2.9
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.8
- Absurdist Humor0.9, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Film Noir 4
- 1940s Setting 3
- Dialogue-Driven 2
- Character Study 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Classic Western 2
- Romance 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Classic Film Noir 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Social Injustice 2
- Biographical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Martin SheenActorFor the People, The Missiles of October, The Missiles of October
Faye EmersonActorAt the Stroke of Twelve, Wild Bill Hickok Rides, Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Alan LaddActorTwo Years Before the Mast, The Blue Dahlia, The Great Gatsby
Martin GabelActorFourteen Hours, Smile Jenny, You're Dead, M
William BendixActorTwo Years Before the Mast, The Blue Dahlia, Blaze of Noon- TTed D. McCordCinematographerAt the Stroke of Twelve, Nine Lives Are Not Enough, Bullet Scars
Victor YoungComposerTwo Years Before the Mast, Unconquered, The Blue Dahlia
Scott BradyActorPower, Power
Joe Don BakerActorPower, Power
David GrohActorPower, Power
Victor JoryActorPower, Power
Doris DowlingActorThe Lost Weekend, The Blue Dahlia
Movies and TV shows
661980s
7 titles · average score 62
57
as Angelo Dakakis
TV show · as General Breznin
69
TV show · as Critic
61
as L.B. Mayer
as Conkin
TV show · as Jack Eisenstadt
as Jack Eisenstadt
1970s
11 titles · average score 68
as Eddie
53
as Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt
as Narrator (voice)
81
as Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev
84TV show · as Nikita Khrushchev - Soviet Premier
68
as Lt. Humphrey Kenner
50
as Meyer Wolfsheim
73
as Dr. Benjamin Franklin
80
TV show · as Otto Schultz
70
TV show · as Eddie
1960s
12 titles · average score 72
71
TV show
58
as Warden
TV show
69
TV show
60
as Prospector
as Claudius
87
TV show · as Captain Basil Calhoun
84
TV show · as Pete Dawes
77
TV show · as Thurman Cutler (as Howard da Silva)
79
as Dr. Swinford
64
TV show
70
TV show · as Peter Cole / Arnold Fermuller
1950s
6 titles · average score 65
64
as Inspector Carney
67
as Deputy Police Chief Moskar
73
as Cavanaugh
57
as Capt. Demetrios
68
as Carl Durham
59
as Dan McCabe
1940s
29 titles · average score 64
81
as Chicamaw One-Eye Mobley
68
as Owen Parkson
41
as Wilson
76
as Garth
67
as Captain Francis A. Thompson
84
as Eddie Harwood
77
as Nat the Bartender
60
as Sgt. Block
61
as Frank Dillon
as Angie the Ox
as Red Garvey
1930s
1 title · average score 71
71
as Toulon (uncredited)