Acting
Leon Janney
- Titles
- 20movies
- Career
Active from 1928 to 1968, with a break from 1941 to 1967, busiest in 1931 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 7top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
The Doorway to Hell59/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.6
- Tech & Humanity3.3average 1.6
- Psychological7.3average 5.6
- Coming of Age4.3average 2.9
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Catharsis5.9average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.5, average 5.2
- Mystery1.5, average 4.1
- Politics0.2, average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism1.5, average 3.3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
18Excellent
Score 90 to 100
1 title
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
90
The Wind (1928)
as Cora's Child
Decent
Score 60 to 69
3 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
67
Quality Street (1927)
as Student (uncredited)
66
The Younger Generation (1929)
as Eddie Lesser as a Boy
65
The Last Mile (1959)
as Pat Callahan
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
4 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
The Doorway to Hell (1930)
as Jackie Lamarr
59
The Four Feathers (1929)
as Child in Prologue (uncredited)
58
Bear Shooters (1930)
as Donald 'Spud'
58
Charly (1968)
as Dr. Richard Nemur
Not rated yet
10 titles
Not rated yet
Penrod and Sam (1931)
as Penrod Schofield
Police Court (1932)
as Nathaniel "Junior" Barry Jr.
Stolen Paradise (1940)
as Richard 'Dick' Gordon
Father's Son (1931)
as Bill Emory
Their Mad Moment (1931)
as Narcio
The Elephant's Elbows (1928)
as Johnny Smith
How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business? (1970)
as Mr. McCarthy
Old English (1930)
as Jock
Comrades (1928)
as Perry O'Toole as a Boy
Los cazadores de osos (1930)
as Pancho