Acting
William Janney
- Titles
- 35movies
- Career
Active from 1929 to 1937, busiest in 1930 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 6top three billing
- Average score
54/100
- Highest rated
Hopalong Cassidy Returns67/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Family Dynamics6.5average 4.7
- Situational Comedy4.5average 2.7
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.6average 2.5
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
- Violence2.5, average 4.3
- Adrenaline3.3, average 5.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Feel-Good Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- MMildred JohnstonEditorSweepstake Annie, Born to Gamble, The Iron Master
Evelyn BrentActorHopalong Cassidy Returns, Without Children
Halliwell HobbesActorThe Right of Way, Should Ladies Behave
Onslow StevensActorSecret of the Blue Room, Born to Gamble
Reginald DennyActorThe Iron Master, Without Children
George IrvingActorYoung Desire, Coquette
Mary CarlisleActorThe Great Hotel Murder, Should Ladies Behave
Lila LeeActorThe Iron Master, Those Who Dance
Richard TuckerActorA Successful Failure, The Iron Master
Marian NixonActorSweepstake Annie, The Pay-Off- HHarry NeumannCinematographerSweepstake Annie, The Iron Master
Ted TetzlaffCinematographerMexicali Rose, Should Ladies Behave
Movies and TV shows
351930s
32 titles · average score 60
Clipped Wings (1937)
as Mickey Lofton
67
Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936)
as Buddy Cassidy
64
Bonnie Scotland (1935)
as Allan Douglas
The Great Hotel Murder (1935)
as Harry Prentice
A Successful Failure (1934)
as Robert Cushing
56
Secret of the Blue Room (1933)
as Thomas Brandt
51
Should Ladies Behave (1933)
as Geoffrey Cole
60
A Successful Calamity (1932)
as Eddie Wilton
Young Desire (1930)
as Bobby Spencer
53
The Girl Said No (1930)
as Jimmie Ward
47
The Right of Way (1930)
as Billy Wantage
53
The Pay-Off (1930)
as Tommy
1920s
3 titles · average score 48
48
Salute (1929)
as Midshipman Paul Randall
53
Mexicali Rose (1929)
as Bob Manning
44
Coquette (1929)
as Jimmy Besant