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Portrait of Freddie Bartholomew

Acting

Freddie Bartholomew

Career

Active from 1935 to 1992, with a break from 1952 to 1991, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
18
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for David Copperfield
David Copperfield
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Freddie Bartholomew Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.4, average 5.4
  • Dark Humor
    1.0, average 2.8
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Crime
    1.9, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 6
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Class Conflict 5
  • Literary Adaptation 3
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2
  • Friendship 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Wholesome 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title · average score 80
MGM: When the Lion Roars
MGM: When the Lion Roars (1992)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show

1970s

1 title · average score 70
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
GoodWatch score 70

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1960s

1 title · average score 65
The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

as David Copperfield in 'David Copperfield' (archive footage)

1950s

1 title · average score 56
St. Benny the Dip
St. Benny the Dip (1951)
GoodWatch score 56

as Reverend Wilbur

1940s

8 titles · average score 58
Lights Out
Lights Out (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

The Town Went Wild
The Town Went Wild (1944)
GoodWatch score 63

as David Conway

Junior Army
Junior Army (1942)

as Freddie Hewlett

A Yank at Eton
A Yank at Eton (1942)
GoodWatch score 55

as Peter Carlton

Cadets on Parade
Cadets on Parade (1942)

as Austin Shannon

Naval Academy
Naval Academy (1941)

as Steve Kendall

Swiss Family Robinson
Swiss Family Robinson (1940)
GoodWatch score 37

as Jack Robinson

Tom Brown's School Days
Tom Brown's School Days (1940)
GoodWatch score 70

as East

1930s

13 titles · average score 68
The Spirit of Culver
The Spirit of Culver (1939)

as Bob Randolph

Two Bright Boys
Two Bright Boys (1939)

as David Harrington

Listen, Darling
Listen, Darling (1938)
GoodWatch score 64

as Buzz Mitchell

Lord Jeff
Lord Jeff (1938)
GoodWatch score 56

as Geoffrey Braemer

Kidnapped
Kidnapped (1938)
GoodWatch score 63

as David Balfour

Captains Courageous
Captains Courageous (1937)
GoodWatch score 81

as Harvey Cheyne

Lloyd's of London
Lloyd's of London (1936)
GoodWatch score 65

as Young Jonathan Blake

Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)
GoodWatch score 79

as Cedric 'Ceddie' Erroll aka Lord Fauntleroy

The Devil Is a Sissy
The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)
GoodWatch score 57

as Claude Pierce

David Copperfield
David Copperfield (1935)
GoodWatch score 82

as David Copperfield as a Boy

Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina (1935)
GoodWatch score 77

as Sergei

Professional Soldier
Professional Soldier (1935)
GoodWatch score 60

as King Peter II