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Charles Rea

Acting
Freshness: Jan 25, 2026
6Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 8, 1923
Birth Place: Nottingham, England, UK

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Charles Rea reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Charles Rea'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 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Charles Rea remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in VOTE, VOTE, VOTE for Nigel Barton, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Charles Rea Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Charles Rea's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
VOTE, VOTE, VOTE for Nigel Barton (1965) movie poster
★8.0

VOTE, VOTE, VOTE for Nigel Barton: Candidate Nigel Barton goes from idealism to cynicism as he becomes disillusioned and suspicious of hollow campaign prom

VOTE, VOTE, VOTE for Nigel Barton

1965•Drama
★6.8
The Ipcress File (1965) movie poster
★6.8

The Ipcress File: Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enme

The Ipcress File

1965•Thriller
★0.0
The High Game (1970) movie poster
★0.0

The High Game: The owner of a drinking club in London's Shepherd Market becomes invovled in a game of intrigue, blackmail and murder.

The High Game

1970
★0.0
A Man without Friends (1972) movie poster
★0.0

A Man without Friends: A man can't account for his movements when a woman is discovered strangled.

A Man without Friends

1972
★0.0
A Tap on the Shoulder (1965) movie poster
★0.0

A Tap on the Shoulder: Ken's Loach's first production for The Wednesday Play is a story of a group of criminals planning a robbery, with the un

A Tap on the Shoulder

1965•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Charles Rea.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1972 A Man without Friends Jim Flop Similar →
1970 The High Game Antrim Flop Similar →
1965 VOTE, VOTE, VOTE for Nigel Barton Pedestrian Super Hit Similar →
1965 The Ipcress File Taylor Hit Similar →
1965 A Tap on the Shoulder Policeman Flop Similar →
1961 A Call on Kuprin: Part 2 M.V.D. Officer Flop Similar →

Charles Rea - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Charles Rea?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Charles Rea is "VOTE, VOTE, VOTE for Nigel Barton" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Charles Rea acted in?

Charles Rea has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Charles Rea?

Other notable films include "The Ipcress File", "The High Game", and "A Man without Friends".