Portrait of Glenn Tryon

Acting

Glenn Tryon

Career

Active from 1923 to 1949, busiest in 1927 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
34
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sons of the Desert
Sons of the Desert
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Glenn Tryon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.7, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.9, average 5.5
  • Tension
    3.8, average 6.0
  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 4
  • Classic Slapstick 2
  • Quirky Characters 2
  • Simple Narrative 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Nostalgic 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

1950s

1 title ยท average score 40
Home Town Story
Home Town Story (1951)
GoodWatch score 40

as Kenlock

1940s

12 titles ยท average score 62
Miss Mink of 1949
Miss Mink of 1949 (1949)

Director

Variety Girl
Variety Girl (1947)
GoodWatch score 51

as Bill Farris

George White's Scandals
George White's Scandals (1945)
GoodWatch score 60

as George White

Law Men
Law Men (1944)

Screenplay, Story

Meet Miss Bobby Socks
Meet Miss Bobby Socks (1944)

Director

Nazty Nuisance
Nazty Nuisance (1943)
GoodWatch score 43

Producer, Director

Calaboose
Calaboose (1943)

Producer

The Devil with Hitler
The Devil with Hitler (1942)
GoodWatch score 56

Producer

Double Date
Double Date (1941)

Director

Hold That Ghost
Hold That Ghost (1941)
GoodWatch score 87

Associate Producer

Hellzapoppin'
Hellzapoppin' (1941)
GoodWatch score 77

Associate Producer

Keep 'Em Flying
Keep 'Em Flying (1941)
GoodWatch score 62

Associate Producer

1930s

26 titles ยท average score 61
Beauty for the Asking
Beauty for the Asking (1939)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Law West of Tombstone
The Law West of Tombstone (1938)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Small Town Boy
Small Town Boy (1937)

Director

Easy to Take
Easy to Take (1936)

Director

The Daring Young Man
The Daring Young Man (1935)

Writer

Bachelor Bait
Bachelor Bait (1934)
GoodWatch score 42

Screenplay

Gridiron Flash
Gridiron Flash (1934)

Screenplay, Director

Sons of the Desert
Sons of the Desert (1933)
GoodWatch score 88

Writer

Tangled Destinies
Tangled Destinies (1932)
GoodWatch score 55

as Tommy Preston, the Co-pilot

The Secret Menace
The Secret Menace (1931)

as Bob Jordan

King of Jazz
King of Jazz (1930)
GoodWatch score 63

as Executive ('In Conference') / Unmarried Husband

Dames Ahoy
Dames Ahoy (1930)

as Jimmy Chase

1920s

29 titles ยท average score 59
Broadway
Broadway (1929)
GoodWatch score 50

as Roy Lane

Barnum Was Right
Barnum Was Right (1929)

as Freddie Farrell

Lonesome
Lonesome (1928)
GoodWatch score 76

as Jim

Hot Heels
Hot Heels (1927)

as Glenn Seth Higgins

A Hero for a Night
A Hero for a Night (1927)

as Hiram Hastings

Two-Time Mama
Two-Time Mama (1927)

as Mr. Brown

45 Minutes from Hollywood
45 Minutes from Hollywood (1926)
GoodWatch score 53

as Orville

Along Came Auntie
Along Came Auntie (1926)
GoodWatch score 57

as Remington Chow - the 2nd Husband

Say It with Babies
Say It with Babies (1926)

as Casper Crum

Madame Sans Jane
Madame Sans Jane (1925)

as The Boy

The Wages of Tin
The Wages of Tin (1925)

as Billy

The White Sheep
The White Sheep (1924)

as Tobias Tyler