Portrait of Hugh McDermott

Acting

Hugh McDermott

Career

Active from 1936 to 1969, busiest in 1954 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for "Pimpernel" Smith
"Pimpernel" Smith
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hugh McDermott Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.0, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.2, average 4.8
  • Pathos
    4.0, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • British Cinema 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Espionage 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

3 titles ยท average score 57
Chato's Land
Chato's Land (1972)
GoodWatch score 63

as Bartender

Lawman
Lawman (1971)
GoodWatch score 66

as L.G. Moss

Captain Apache
Captain Apache (1971)
GoodWatch score 42

as Gen. Ryland

1960s

11 titles ยท average score 65
Guns in the Heather
Guns in the Heather (1969)

as Carleton

The File of the Golden Goose
The File of the Golden Goose (1969)
GoodWatch score 55

as Ray Moss

The Adding Machine
The Adding Machine (1969)
GoodWatch score 63

as Harry

Bindle (One of Them Days)
Bindle (One of Them Days) (1966)

as American tourist

The Flying Swan
The Flying Swan (1965)

TV show ยท as Dwight Cooper

First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon (1964)
GoodWatch score 58

as Richard Challis

Delayed Flight
Delayed Flight (1964)

as Lt. Col. Gavin Brampton

The Sentimental Agent
The Sentimental Agent (1963)

TV show ยท as Lyons

The Saint
The Saint (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Nestor

Dial RIX
Dial RIX (1962)

TV show ยท as Henry J. Hannenbocker

Danger Man
Danger Man (1960)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Andrew Amory

1950s

15 titles ยท average score 57
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1958)
GoodWatch score 62

as Bernie

You Pay Your Money
You Pay Your Money (1957)

as Bob Westlake

A King in New York
A King in New York (1957)
GoodWatch score 75

as Bill Johnson (uncredited)

The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show ยท as Duncan of Stoneykirk

Devil Girl from Mars
Devil Girl from Mars (1954)
GoodWatch score 43

as Michael Carter

Johnny-on-the-Spot
Johnny-on-the-Spot (1954)

as Johnny Breakes

Malaga
Malaga (1954)
GoodWatch score 53

as Richard Farrell

The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene (1953)

as Steve

Trent's Last Case
Trent's Last Case (1952)
GoodWatch score 57

as Calvin C. Bunner

Two on the Tiles
Two on the Tiles (1951)

as Dick Lawson

Four Days
Four Days (1951)

as Francis Templar

Lilli Marlene
Lilli Marlene (1950)

as Steve

1940s

10 titles ยท average score 63
The Huggetts Abroad
The Huggetts Abroad (1949)
GoodWatch score 63

as Bob McCoy

No Orchids for Miss Blandish
No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948)
GoodWatch score 50

as Dave Fenner

Good-Time Girl
Good-Time Girl (1948)
GoodWatch score 64

as Al Schwartz

This Man Is Mine
This Man Is Mine (1946)

as Bill Mackenzie

The Seventh Veil
The Seventh Veil (1945)
GoodWatch score 62

as Peter Gay

The Young Mr. Pitt
The Young Mr. Pitt (1942)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mr. Melvill

"Pimpernel" Smith
"Pimpernel" Smith (1941)
GoodWatch score 73

as David Maxwell

Spring Meeting
Spring Meeting (1941)

as Michael Byrne

Neutral Port
Neutral Port (1940)

as Jim Grey

For Freedom
For Freedom (1940)

as Sam

1930s

6 titles ยท average score 63
Where's That Fire
Where's That Fire (1939)
GoodWatch score 72

as Jim Baker

The Saint in London
The Saint in London (1939)
GoodWatch score 54

as Tim

His Lordship Goes to Press
His Lordship Goes to Press (1938)

as Reporter

The Wife of General Ling
The Wife of General Ling (1937)

as Tracy

The Captain's Table
The Captain's Table (1936)

as Inspector Mooney

David Livingstone
David Livingstone (1936)

as H.M. Stanley