Portrait of Wallace MacDonald

Acting

Wallace MacDonald

Career

Active from 1914 to 1959, with a break from 1938 to 1958, busiest in 1932 with 10 main titles.

Leading roles
48
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Lady
The Lady
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wallace MacDonald Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.1, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 5
  • Silent Era 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Classic Cinema 2
  • Physical Humor 2
  • Cowboy Justice 2
  • Simple Narrative 2
  • Good vs Evil 2
  • Western 2
  • Classic Era 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

185
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

20 titles ยท average score 54
Gunmen from Laredo
Gunmen from Laredo (1959)
GoodWatch score 52

Producer, Director

Return to Warbow
Return to Warbow (1958)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer

The Hard Man
The Hard Man (1957)
GoodWatch score 48

Executive Producer

Fury at Gunsight Pass
Fury at Gunsight Pass (1956)
GoodWatch score 62

Producer

Cell 2455 Death Row
Cell 2455 Death Row (1955)
GoodWatch score 43

Producer

Apache Ambush
Apache Ambush (1955)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer

Wyoming Renegades
Wyoming Renegades (1954)
GoodWatch score 50

Producer

Ambush at Tomahawk Gap
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap (1953)
GoodWatch score 46

Producer

Man in the Dark
Man in the Dark (1953)
GoodWatch score 46

Producer

Corky of Gasoline Alley
Corky of Gasoline Alley (1951)

Producer

Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard
Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard (1950)
GoodWatch score 60

Producer

The Tougher They Come
The Tougher They Come (1950)

Producer

1940s

43 titles ยท average score 60
Rusty Saves a Life
Rusty Saves a Life (1949)

Producer

The Son of Rusty
The Son of Rusty (1947)

Producer

The Unknown
The Unknown (1946)
GoodWatch score 61

Producer

My Name Is Julia Ross
My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)
GoodWatch score 80

Producer

Escape in the Fog
Escape in the Fog (1945)
GoodWatch score 48

Producer

Cry of the Werewolf
Cry of the Werewolf (1944)
GoodWatch score 42

Producer

Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood (1942)
GoodWatch score 67

Producer

Hello, Annapolis
Hello, Annapolis (1942)

Producer

The Face Behind the Mask
The Face Behind the Mask (1941)
GoodWatch score 69

Producer

Before I Hang
Before I Hang (1940)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer

The Man with Nine Lives
The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
GoodWatch score 63

Producer

Glamour for Sale
Glamour for Sale (1940)

Producer

1930s

43 titles ยท average score 55
Doughnuts and Society
Doughnuts and Society (1936)

Story, Screenplay

The Phantom Empire
The Phantom Empire (1935)
GoodWatch score 47

Story

The Fighting Marines
The Fighting Marines (1935)

Story

In Old Santa Fe
In Old Santa Fe (1934)
GoodWatch score 58

Story

Cornered
Cornered (1932)

Writer

Daring Danger
Daring Danger (1932)

as Jughandle (as Wallace McDonald)

The Wyoming Whirlwind
The Wyoming Whirlwind (1932)

Writer

Hello Trouble
Hello Trouble (1932)

as LaTange

High Speed
High Speed (1932)

as Tom Corliss

Branded
Branded (1931)

as Stage Robber

The Drums of Jeopardy
The Drums of Jeopardy (1931)
GoodWatch score 50

as Prince Gregor Petroff

Fighting Thru
Fighting Thru (1930)

as George 'Tennessee' Malden

1920s

50 titles ยท average score 72
Dark Skies
Dark Skies (1929)

as Captain Pedro Real

Blockade
Blockade (1928)

as Vincent

Cook, Papa, Cook
Cook, Papa, Cook (1928)

Director

Red Signals
Red Signals (1927)

as Lee Bryson

The Lady
The Lady (1925)
GoodWatch score 74

as Leonard St. Aubyns

Wandering Fires
Wandering Fires (1925)

as Norman Yuell

Lightnin'
Lightnin' (1925)

as John Marvin

The Primrose Path
The Primrose Path (1925)

as Bruce Armstrong

Roaring Rails
Roaring Rails (1924)

as Malcolm Gregory

The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk (1924)
GoodWatch score 70

as Peter Godolphin

The Sea Raiders
The Sea Raiders (1922)

Story

Trumpet Island
Trumpet Island (1920)

as Richard Bedell

1910s

29 titles ยท average score 51
The Follies Girl
The Follies Girl (1919)

as Ned

Spotlight Sadie
Spotlight Sadie (1919)

as Dick Carrington

Cupid Forecloses
Cupid Forecloses (1919)

as Bruce Cartwright

Brothers Divided
Brothers Divided (1919)

as Max King

A Girl Named Mary
A Girl Named Mary (1919)

as Henry Martin

Leave It to Susan
Leave It to Susan (1919)

as Jimmy Dawson

Their Last Haul
Their Last Haul (1915)

as Crook

Mabel's Blunder
Mabel's Blunder (1914)
GoodWatch score 54

as Harry's Money-Borrowing Friend

The Rounders
The Rounders (1914)
GoodWatch score 59

as Diner

Love and Bullets
Love and Bullets (1914)

as The Trouble Mender's Secretary

Caught in a Cabaret
Caught in a Cabaret (1914)
GoodWatch score 51

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Those Love Pangs
Those Love Pangs (1914)
GoodWatch score 40

as Movie Patron (uncredited)