Cyril Smith
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Cyril Smith 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: Comedy
The majority of Cyril Smith's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Cyril Smith remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Storm in a Teacup, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Cyril Smith Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Cyril Smith's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Cyril Smith.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | She Knows Y'Know | Joe Worswick | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | On the Fiddle | Ticket Collector | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Watch It, Sailor! | Henry Hornett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Light Up the Sky! | 'Spinner' Rice | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Sailor Beware | Henry Hornett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Value for Money | Writ Server (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | John and Julie | Ticket Inspector | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Svengali | Stage Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Burnt Evidence | Alf Quinney | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Women of Twilight | Flinton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Hindle Wakes | Hotel Porter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Stolen Face | Alf Bixby, Innkeeper | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Night Was Our Friend | Reporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Green Grow the Rushes | Hubert Hewitt | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Mystery Junction | Station Master | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Calling Bulldog Drummond | Man at Nightclub Bar (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Third Visitor | Detective Horton | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Dark Man | Samuel Denny | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Old Mother Riley, Headmistress | Maltby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Rocking Horse Winner | bailiff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Interrupted Journey | Publican | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Conspirator | Detective Inspector | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | It's Hard to be Good | Fred Hobson | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Romance on the High Seas | English Bartender (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | One Night with You | Second Ticket Collector | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Daughter of Darkness | Joe | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | They Made Me a Fugitive | Bert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | School for Secrets | Flight Sgt. Cox | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Appointment with Crime | Det. Sgt. Charlie Weeks | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Echo Murders | P.C. Morgan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Meet Sexton Blake | Belford | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Agitator | Dunham | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | One Exciting Night | Joe | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Fanny by Gaslight | Publican (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | They Flew Alone | Aquitania Radio Operator | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Flying Squad | Tiser | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Law and Disorder | Barber | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Return of the Frog | Maggs | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | St. Martin's Lane | Black Face | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Challenge | Customs Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Storm in a Teacup | Councillor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Jack of All Trades | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Last Journey | Postal Sorter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Bulldog Jack | Duke | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Me and Marlborough | Corporal Fox | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Brown on Resolution | William Brown, Jr. | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Black Abbot | Alf Higgins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Waltzes from Vienna | Secretary (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Friday the Thirteenth | Fred, the Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Roof | McNair | Flop | Similar → |
Cyril Smith - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Cyril Smith?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Cyril Smith is "Storm in a Teacup" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Cyril Smith acted in?
Cyril Smith has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Cyril Smith?
Other notable films include "St. Martin's Lane", "The Last Journey", and "Sailor Beware".