Ben Taggart
ActingAbout Ben Taggart
Ben Taggart was an American stage and screen actor, his film career spanning the years 1915 to 1945.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ben Taggart reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Ben Taggart'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 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ben Taggart remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Criminal Is Born, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ben Taggart Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ben Taggart's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ben Taggart.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | One Mysterious Night | Traffic Cop (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Fighting Seabees | Aircraft Carrier Captain (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | No Time for Love | City General Manager (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Something to Shout About | Train Conductor | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees | Conductor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Spoilers | Banker (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Remarkable Andrew | Bailiff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Man Who Returned to Life | Horace Turner | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Man-Made Monster | Detective Sergeant Regan | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance | Train Conductor | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the Mask | Burn Treatment Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Junior G-Men | Severn | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Before I Hang | Warden Thompson | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Durango Kid | Flynn (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe | General Lupi (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Hornet | Phil Bartlett | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Pompous Man (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | I Stole a Million | Police Guard at Hospital (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | S.O.S Tidal Wave | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Sergeant Madden | Detective | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | King of Chinatown | Henchman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Saint Strikes Back | New York Detective Vance (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Topper Takes a Trip | Policeman in Bank (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Chaser | Policeman Reading Law to Motorman | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | A Criminal Is Born | First Shooting Victim | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Hold That Kiss | Apartment Doorman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Souls at Sea | Ship's Officer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Public Pays | Chief's Assistant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | San Francisco | Cop (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Florida Special | Trainmaster (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Perfect Set-Up | Police Detective (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Men Without Names | Kansas City Police Chief | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Vagabond Lady | Hotel Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Stolen Harmony | Sergeant / Cop at Motel (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Among the Missing | Officer Flannagan | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Notorious Sophie Lang | Capt. Thomson | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Thin Man | Police Captain (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | From Headquarters | Third-Degree Detective (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Hold Your Man | Policeman at Reformatory (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Mayor of Hell | Sheriff (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Gabriel Over the White House | Cabinet Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Afraid to Talk | Detective Burke (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Faithless | Officer Clancy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Horse Feathers | Police Officer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Million Dollar Legs | Ship's Captain (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Under Eighteen | Detective French (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Monkey Business | Capt. Corcoran (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Silence | Alderman Conners | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The House That Shadows Built | Mr. Lee, Theatrical Agent | Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | She | Leo Vincey | Average | Similar → |
Ben Taggart - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ben Taggart?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ben Taggart is "A Criminal Is Born" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Ben Taggart acted in?
Ben Taggart has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ben Taggart?
Other notable films include "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington", "Silence", and "The Thin Man".