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Portrait of Edmund Breon

Acting

Edmund Breon

Career

Active from 1909 to 1945, with a break from 1914 to 1929, busiest in 1913 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Woman in the Window
The Woman in the Window
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edmund Breon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0
  • Politics
    1.5, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • British Cinema 4
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

2 titles · average score 68
At Sword's Point
At Sword's Point (1952)
GoodWatch score 58

as Queen's Chamberlain

The Thing from Another World
The Thing from Another World (1951)
GoodWatch score 78

as Prof. Ambrose

1940s

17 titles · average score 64
Rope of Sand
Rope of Sand (1949)
GoodWatch score 55

as Parker, Chairman of the Board

Enchantment
Enchantment (1948)
GoodWatch score 70

as Uncle Bunny

Forever Amber
Forever Amber (1947)
GoodWatch score 40

as Lord Redmond

Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill (1946)
GoodWatch score 74

as Julian 'Stinky' Emery

Devotion
Devotion (1946)
GoodWatch score 62

as Sir John Thornton (uncredited)

The Man in Half Moon Street
The Man in Half Moon Street (1945)
GoodWatch score 59

as Sir Humphrey Brandon

Saratoga Trunk
Saratoga Trunk (1945)
GoodWatch score 59

as McIntyre (uncredited)

The Woman in the Window
The Woman in the Window (1944)
GoodWatch score 79

as Dr. Michael Barkstane

Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown (1944)
GoodWatch score 56

as Mr. Drury

Gaslight
Gaslight (1944)
GoodWatch score 83

as General Huddleston

The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
GoodWatch score 67

as Rupert Bancroft (uncredited)

The Hour Before the Dawn
The Hour Before the Dawn (1944)
GoodWatch score 61

as Freddy Merritt

1930s

28 titles · average score 65
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
GoodWatch score 79

as Colonel Morgan

Crackerjack
Crackerjack (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

as Tony Davenport

Luck of the Navy
Luck of the Navy (1938)

as Adm. Maybridge

Keep Fit
Keep Fit (1937)
GoodWatch score 60

as Sir Augustus Marks

Night Mail
Night Mail (1935)

as Lord Ticehurst

She Shall Have Music
She Shall Have Music (1935)

as Freddie Gates

The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
GoodWatch score 70

as Col. Winterbottom

Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat (1933)

as George

No Funny Business
No Funny Business (1933)

as Edmond Kane

I Like Your Nerve
I Like Your Nerve (1931)
GoodWatch score 56

as Clive Lattimer

Chances
Chances (1931)
GoodWatch score 69

as The General

Uneasy Virtue
Uneasy Virtue (1931)

as Harvey Townsend

1910s

7 titles · average score 68
Fantômas
Fantômas (1913)
GoodWatch score 75

as Inspector Juve

The Agony of Byzantium
The Agony of Byzantium (1913)
GoodWatch score 61

as Isidore

Les Cerises de Bout-de-Zan
Les Cerises de Bout-de-Zan (1913)

as le père

Bout-de-Zan fait les commissions
Bout-de-Zan fait les commissions (1913)

as le père

Fantômas
Fantômas (1913)

TV show · as Inspector Juve

The Beggar's Christmas
The Beggar's Christmas (1910)

as Le vagabond

André Chénier
André Chénier (1910)

as Marie-Joseph Chénier

1900s

1 title
La Bous Bous Mée
La Bous Bous Mée (1909)

as Le gendarme tromboniste