Arthur Margetson

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

23Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 26, 1887

Birth Place: Marylebone, London, England, UK

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Arthur Margetson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 23 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Arthur Margetson's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 9% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Arthur Margetson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Random Harvest, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Arthur Margetson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Arthur Margetson's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3

★7.3

Random Harvest: Wandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star but his amnesia make

Random Harvest

1942•Romance

★6.9

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) movie poster

★6.9

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death: During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holme

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

1943•Mystery

★6.2

★6.2

Return to Yesterday: Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.

Return to Yesterday

1940•Comedy

★6.0

★6.0

Thumbs Up: In this wartime musical, a feisty singer working in a London dive swears that she will become a star. She gets a job in

Thumbs Up

1943•Music

★5.9

★5.9

Broken Blossoms: A Chinese missionary comes to England. He helps a young girl ill-treated by her father. A remake of D. W. Griffith's Mas

Broken Blossoms

1936•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Arthur Margetson.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1943	Sherlock Holmes Faces Death	Dr. Bob Sexton	Hit	Similar →
1943	Thumbs Up	Bert Lawrence	Average	Similar →
1942	Commandos Strike at Dawn	German Colonel	Flop	Similar →
1942	Random Harvest	Chetwynd	Hit	Similar →
1940	Return to Yesterday	Osbert	Average	Similar →
1939	The Nursemaid Who Disappeared	-	Flop	Similar →
1938	The Return of Carol Deane	Mark Poynton	Flop	Similar →
1937	Smash and Grab	Malvern	Average	Similar →
1937	Action for Slander	Capt. Hugh Bradford	Flop	Similar →
1936	Pagliacci	Tonio	Flop	Similar →
1936	Juggernaut	Roger Clifford	Flop	Similar →
1936	Broken Blossoms	Battling Burrows	Average	Similar →
1936	Music Hath Charms	Alan Sterling	Flop	Similar →
1935	I Give My Heart	Count du Barry	Flop	Similar →
1935	The Divine Spark	Ernesto Tosi	Flop	Similar →
1935	The Mystery of the Mary Celeste	Capt. Benjamin Briggs	Flop	Similar →
1934	The Great Defender	Leslie Locke	Flop	Similar →
1934	Little Friend	Hilliard	Flop	Similar →
1933	His Grace Gives Notice	George Barwick	Flop	Similar →
1932	Flat No. 9	John Danvers	Flop	Similar →
1931	Many Waters	Jim Barcaldine	Flop	Similar →
1931	Other People's Sins	Bernard Barrington	Flop	Similar →
1930	Wolves	Mark	Flop	Similar →

Arthur Margetson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Arthur Margetson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Arthur Margetson is "Random Harvest" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Arthur Margetson acted in?

Arthur Margetson has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Arthur Margetson?

Other notable films include "Sherlock Holmes Faces Death", "Return to Yesterday", and "Thumbs Up".