Portrait of Anthony Bushell

Acting

Anthony Bushell

Career

Active from 1929 to 1962, with a break from 1940 to 1949, busiest in 1932 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Anthony Bushell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.2, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.3, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 4
  • British Cinema 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Forbidden Love 3
  • Period Piece 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Classic Cinema 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • French Revolution 2
  • Espionage Thriller 2
  • International Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

60
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

6 titles · average score 60
The Sentimental Agent
The Sentimental Agent (1963)

TV show · as Major Nelson

A Woman's Privilege
A Woman's Privilege (1962)

Director

Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake (1961)

TV show · as Tom Doughty

The Terror of the Tongs
The Terror of the Tongs (1961)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

Drama 61-67
Drama 61-67 (1961)

TV show · as Lt. Gen. Priest

Danger Man
Danger Man (1960)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Lotsbeyer

1950s

18 titles · average score 65
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember (1958)
GoodWatch score 90

as Capt. Arthur Rostron

Quatermass and the Pit
Quatermass and the Pit (1958)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Colonel James Breen

Bitter Victory
Bitter Victory (1957)
GoodWatch score 72

as General Paterson

The Prince and the Showgirl
The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)
GoodWatch score 57

Assistant Director

The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
GoodWatch score 65

as Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo

The Purple Plain
The Purple Plain (1954)
GoodWatch score 63

as Aldridge

The Black Knight
The Black Knight (1954)
GoodWatch score 58

as King Arthur

The Red Beret
The Red Beret (1953)
GoodWatch score 47

as General Whiting

The Long Dark Hall
The Long Dark Hall (1951)
GoodWatch score 65

as Clive Bedford

High Treason
High Treason (1951)
GoodWatch score 62

as Maj. Elliott

The Angel with the Trumpet
The Angel with the Trumpet (1950)
GoodWatch score 66

as Baron Hugo Traun

The Miniver Story
The Miniver Story (1950)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dr. Kaneslaey

1940s

3 titles · average score 82
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room (1949)
GoodWatch score 81

as Col. Strang

Hamlet
Hamlet (1948)
GoodWatch score 83

as Bit Part (uncredited)

For Those in Peril
For Those in Peril (1944)

as (uncredited)

1930s

32 titles · average score 59
The Rebel Son
The Rebel Son (1938)

as Andrei Bulba

Dark Journey
Dark Journey (1937)
GoodWatch score 55

as Bob Carter

Dusty Ermine
Dusty Ermine (1936)
GoodWatch score 60

as Det. Insp. Forsythe

The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
GoodWatch score 71

as Sir Andrew Ffoulkes

Soldiers of the King
Soldiers of the King (1933)

as Lt. Ronald Jamieson

The Ghoul
The Ghoul (1933)
GoodWatch score 57

as Ralph Morlant

Escapade
Escapade (1932)

as Philip Whitney

Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair (1932)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dobbin

Chances
Chances (1931)
GoodWatch score 69

as Tom Ingleside

The Royal Bed
The Royal Bed (1931)
GoodWatch score 51

as Freddie Granton

Five Star Final
Five Star Final (1931)
GoodWatch score 82

as Phillip Weeks

Three Faces East
Three Faces East (1930)
GoodWatch score 56

as Capt. Arthur Chamberlain

1920s

1 title · average score 67
Disraeli
Disraeli (1929)
GoodWatch score 67

as Lord Charles Deeford