
Dayton Lummis
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dayton Lummis reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 38 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Dayton Lummis'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 45% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dayton Lummis remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Spartacus, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dayton Lummis Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dayton Lummis's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dayton Lummis.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Moonfire | Fuentes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Mooncussers | Commissioner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Jack the Giant Killer | King Mark | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Beauty and the Beast | Roderick, Count of Sardi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Deadly Duo | Thorne Fletcher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Flight That Disappeared | Dr. Karl Morris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Spartacus | Symmachus (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Elmer Gantry | Eddington | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Music Box Kid | Father Gorman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Bitter Heritage | Colonel Brecker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Wrong Man | Judge Groat | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Showdown at Abilene | Jack Bedford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Bad Seed | Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The First Texan | Stephen Austin | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Over-Exposed | Horace Sutherland | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell | General Douglas MacArthur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Spoilers | Wheaton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Sudden Danger | Raymond Wilkins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The View from Pompey's Head | Charles Barlowe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Cobweb | Dr. Tim Carmody (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Prodigal | Caleb | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Gypsy Moon | Lavoka | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Reporter from The Bulletin (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Yellow Mountain | Geraghty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Princess of the Nile | Prince Shamin (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Caine Mutiny | Uncle Lloyd (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Silver Needle in the Sky | Dr. Hilary Tyson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Loophole | Jim Starling | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Dragon's Gold | Donald McCutcheon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Glenn Miller Story | Col. Spaulding, USAAF (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | How to Marry a Millionaire | Justice of the Peace (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | China Venture | Dr. Masterson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Golden Blade | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | All I Desire | Colonel Underwood | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Julius Caesar | Messala | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Man in the Dark | Dr. Marston | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Tangier Incident | Henry Morrison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Because of You | Philip Arnold (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Dayton Lummis - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dayton Lummis?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dayton Lummis is "Spartacus" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Dayton Lummis acted in?
Dayton Lummis has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dayton Lummis?
Other notable films include "China Venture", "Elmer Gantry", and "The Wrong Man".




