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Portrait of Ben Lyon

Acting

Ben Lyon

Titles
72movies1TV show
Career

Active from 1921 to 1955, with a break from 1944 to 1953, busiest in 1931 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
57
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Wine of Youth
Wine of Youth
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Ben Lyon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.3
  • Pop Culture
    0.4, average 2.2
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Intrigue 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Period Piece 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Romance 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Silent Era Drama 2
  • Early 20th Century 2
  • Class Conflict 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

4
TypeAllMovies3TV shows1
RoleAnyActing69Appearances4
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1920s11930s21960s1
GenreAnyComedy2Documentary1Talk1Music1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1960s

1 title · average score 79

1930s

2 titles

1920s

1 title