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Portrait of Nicholas Joy

Acting

Nicholas Joy

Career

Active from 1941 to 1952, busiest in 1949 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Sun Comes Up
The Sun Comes Up
GoodWatch score64/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Nicholas Joy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.7, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    0.9, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      22
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      1950s

      6 titles · average score 61
      Desk Set
      Desk Set (1957)
      GoodWatch score 87

      as Mr. Azae

      Affair with a Stranger
      Affair with a Stranger (1953)
      GoodWatch score 51

      as Producer George W. Craig

      Boss Lady
      Boss Lady (1952)

      TV show · as Mr. Allen

      Native Son
      Native Son (1951)
      GoodWatch score 38

      as Henry Dalton

      The Man with a Cloak
      The Man with a Cloak (1951)
      GoodWatch score 67

      as Dr. Roland

      Here Comes the Groom
      Here Comes the Groom (1951)
      GoodWatch score 60

      as Uncle Prentiss

      1940s

      16 titles · average score 61
      The Sun Comes Up
      The Sun Comes Up (1949)
      GoodWatch score 64

      as Victor Alvord

      And Baby Makes Three
      And Baby Makes Three (1949)
      GoodWatch score 55

      as Marvin Fletcher

      Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
      Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949)
      GoodWatch score 64

      as Amos Strickland

      The Great Gatsby
      The Great Gatsby (1949)
      GoodWatch score 41

      as Drunken Guest at Party

      The Iron Curtain
      The Iron Curtain (1948)
      GoodWatch score 60

      as Dr. Harold Preston Norman, aka 'Alec'

      The Naked City
      The Naked City (1948)
      GoodWatch score 76

      as Mr. McCormick (uncredited)

      Joan of Arc
      Joan of Arc (1948)
      GoodWatch score 70

      as Regnault de Chartres, Archbishop of Rheims and Chancellor of France

      Larceny
      Larceny (1948)
      GoodWatch score 42

      as Walter Vanderline

      Gentleman's Agreement
      Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
      GoodWatch score 77

      as Dr. Craigie

      Daisy Kenyon
      Daisy Kenyon (1947)
      GoodWatch score 75

      as Coverly

      Dishonored Lady
      Dishonored Lady (1947)
      GoodWatch score 53

      as Mitchell

      New Wine
      New Wine (1941)

      Writer