Douglas Walton
ActingAbout Douglas Walton
Canadian born Douglas Walton was a supporting actor in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Douglas Walton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 47 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Douglas Walton'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 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Douglas Walton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Over the Hill, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Douglas Walton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Douglas Walton's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Douglas Walton.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | The Secret Of St. Ives | Allan St. Ives | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Trouble Preferred | Slippy Patterson - Pickpocket (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | High Tide | Clinton Vaughn | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | High Conquest | Young Hugo Bunning | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dick Tracy vs. Cueball | Percival Priceless, Antique Store Owner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Kitty | Philip (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Picture of Dorian Gray | Allen Campbell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Murder, My Sweet | Lindsay Marriott | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Jesse James, Jr. | Archie McDonald | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Hurry, Charlie, Hurry | Michael Prescott | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Singapore Woman | Roy Bennett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Letter | Well Wisher (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Long Voyage Home | Second Mate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Too Many Girls | Beverly Waverly | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Northwest Passage | Lieutenant Avery | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Raffles | Bunny | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Bad Lands | Bob Mulford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Sun Never Sets | Carpenter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle | Student Pilot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Pacific Liner | Engineering Officer Bates (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Storm Over Bengal | Terry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wallaby Jim of the Islands | Norman Brooks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Nation Aflame | Tommy Franklin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Flight from Glory | Garth Hilton | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Damaged Goods | George Dupont | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Camille | Henri (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Thank You, Jeeves! | Edward McDermott | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mary of Scotland | Darnley | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Garden Murder Case | Floyd Garden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | I Conquer the Sea! | Leonard Ashley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Hitch Hike Lady | Alfred Blake | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Stewart | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Bride of Frankenstein | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Captain Hurricane | Jimmy Howell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Charlie Chan in London | Hugh Gray | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Count of Monte Cristo | Albert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Shock | Gilroy Hayworth | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Murder in Trinidad | Gregory Bronson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Lost Patrol | Pearson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Madame Spy | Karl | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Looking Forward | Willie Benton | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Cavalcade | Soldier Friend of Joe (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Secret of Madame Blanche | Leonard, Junior | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Scarface | Cesca's Boyfriend (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Blonde Student (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Over the Hill | Stephen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Body and Soul | Minor Role (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Douglas Walton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Douglas Walton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Douglas Walton is "Over the Hill" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Douglas Walton acted in?
Douglas Walton has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Douglas Walton?
Other notable films include "Bride of Frankenstein", "Scarface", and "Mutiny on the Bounty".