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Acting

Cedric Hardwicke

Career: Active from 1926 to 1964, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 43
top three billing

Average score: 64/100

Highest rated: I Remember Mama
89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 62 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Cedric Hardwicke Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.5, average 5.4
Pop Culture
1.0, average 2.2
Cringe Humor
1.3, average 2.2
Absurdist Humor
1.2, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Historical Drama 11
Political Intrigue 5
Intrigue 5
Psychological Thriller 5
Social Commentary 3
Character Study 3
Dialogue-Driven 3
Historical Romance 3
Social Injustice 3
Classic Horror 3
Historical Setting 3
Period Piece 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

98

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1990s

1 title

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

as Dr. Frankenstein (archive footage)

1960s

6 titles · average score 60

The Pumpkin Eater

69

as Mr. James - Jo's father

The Unknown

as Colas

The Outer Limits

53

TV show · as Colas (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)

Burke's Law

68

TV show · as John Busch

Five Weeks in a Balloon

52

as Fergusson

The Gertrude Berg Show

TV show · as Professor Crayton

1950s

35 titles · average score 64

The Twilight Zone

88

TV show · as Simon Polk

Baby Face Nelson

58

as Doc Saunders (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)

Helen of Troy

60

as Priam

Gaby

66

as Mr. Edgar Carrington

Richard III

77

as King Edward IV of England

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Mr. George Utterson

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

83

TV show · as Mr. Princey / John Anderson

Salome

55

as Tiberius Caesar

The Green Glove

55

as Father Goron

Caribbean

60

as Captain Francis Barclay

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

74

as Dr. Karl Strolin

The Red Skelton Show

77

TV show · as Dr. Umlauf / Company Vice President J.R. Williams

1940s

35 titles · average score 66

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

58

as King Arthur

Rope

82

as Mr. Henry Kentley

The Winslow Boy

73

as Arthur Winslow

Tycoon

51

as Frederick Alexander (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)v

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

65

as Ralph Nickleby

Forever and a Day

64

as Mr. Dabb

The Cross of Lorraine

61

as Father Sebastian

The Ghost of Frankenstein

63

as Dr. Ludwig Frankenstein / Dr. Henry Frankenstein (ghostly image)

Valley of the Sun

52

as Lord Warrick

Suspicion

79

as General McLaidlaw

The Invisible Man Returns

58

as Richard Cobb

The Howards of Virginia

59

as Fleetwood Peyton

1930s

20 titles · average score 66

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

75

as Frollo

On Borrowed Time

77

as Mr. Brink

Stanley and Livingstone

67

as Dr. David Livingstone

King Solomon's Mines

58

as Allan Quartermain

Laburnum Grove

as Mr. Baxley

Things to Come

76

as Theotocopulos

Tudor Rose

73

as Earl of Warwick

Les Misérables

80

as Bishop Bienvenue (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)

Becky Sharp

43

as Marquis of Steyne

as Charles II

Bella Donna

as Dr. Meyer Isaacson

The Ghoul

57

as Broughton

1920s

1 title

Nelson

as Horatio Nelson