Portrait of J. Edward Bromberg

Acting

J. Edward Bromberg

Career

Active from 1936 to 2022, with a break from 1951 to 1991, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Mark of Zorro
The Mark of Zorro
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 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: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
J. Edward Bromberg Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.1, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.6, average 4.8
  • Psychological
    4.6, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 7
  • Classic Hollywood 7
  • Historical Setting 7
  • Character Study 4
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Intrigue 3
  • Melancholy 3
  • Tragedy 2
  • Emotional 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Psychological 2
  • Classic Horror 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
The Lost City of X
The Lost City of X (2022)

as Lt. George (archival footage)

2000s

1 title
The Many Faces of Dracula
The Many Faces of Dracula (2000)

as Professor Lazlo (archive footage)

1990s

2 titles
Dracula in the Movies
Dracula in the Movies (1992)

as (archive footage)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)

as Professor Lazlo (archive footage)

1950s

1 title ยท average score 41
Guilty Bystander
Guilty Bystander (1950)
GoodWatch score 41

as Varkas

1940s

28 titles ยท average score 60
Queen of the Amazons
Queen of the Amazons (1947)
GoodWatch score 23

as Gabby

Pillow of Death
Pillow of Death (1945)
GoodWatch score 49

as Julian Julian

The Missing Corpse
The Missing Corpse (1945)
GoodWatch score 55

as Henry Kruger

Easy to Look At
Easy to Look At (1945)

as Gustav

Voice in the Wind
Voice in the Wind (1944)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dr. Hoffman

Lady of Burlesque
Lady of Burlesque (1943)
GoodWatch score 66

as S.B. Foss

Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera (1943)
GoodWatch score 67

as Amiot

Son of Dracula
Son of Dracula (1943)
GoodWatch score 44

as Professor Lazlo

Invisible Agent
Invisible Agent (1942)
GoodWatch score 59

as Karl Heiser

Devil Pays Off
Devil Pays Off (1941)

as Arnold DeBrock

The Mark of Zorro
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
GoodWatch score 84

as Don Luis B. Quintero

The Return of Frank James
The Return of Frank James (1940)
GoodWatch score 64

as George Runyan

1930s

23 titles ยท average score 60
Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dave Spingold

Jesse James
Jesse James (1939)
GoodWatch score 67

as George Runyan

Wife, Husband and Friend
Wife, Husband and Friend (1939)
GoodWatch score 63

as Rossi

Suez
Suez (1938)
GoodWatch score 58

as Prince Said

The Baroness and the Butler
The Baroness and the Butler (1938)
GoodWatch score 59

as Zorda

Mr. Moto Takes a Chance
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938)
GoodWatch score 51

as Raja Ali

I'll Give a Million
I'll Give a Million (1938)
GoodWatch score 63

as Editor

Fair Warning
Fair Warning (1937)

as Matthew Jericho

Charlie Chan on Broadway
Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937)
GoodWatch score 62

as Murdock, Editor New York Bulletin

Seventh Heaven
Seventh Heaven (1937)
GoodWatch score 63

as Aristide the Astrologer

Girls' Dormitory
Girls' Dormitory (1936)
GoodWatch score 49

as Dr. Spindler

The Crime of Dr. Forbes
The Crime of Dr. Forbes (1936)

as Dr. Eric Godfrey