
Harry Cheshire
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Harry Cheshire 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 Harry Cheshire'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 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Harry Cheshire remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in It's a Wonderful Life, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Harry Cheshire Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Harry Cheshire's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Harry Cheshire.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | The Big Country | Party Guest (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | My Man Godfrey | Elliott | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Restless Breed | Mayor Johnson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The first traveling saleslady | Judge Benson | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Phffft | Nina's Divorce Lawyer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Fireman Save My Child | Commissioner Spencer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Dangerous Mission | Mr. Elster | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Escape from Fort Bravo | Chaplain (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Cry of the Hunted | Doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Flesh and Fury | Dr. Gundling (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Sniper | Mayor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Phone Call from a Stranger | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Family Secret | Dr. Black | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Bannerline | Mayor Ducat | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Rhubarb | Mr. Seegle - Board Member (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Company She Keeps | Cliff Martin (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Flying Missile | First Senator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Chain Gang | Editor Daniel "Pop" O'Donnell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Lonely Heart Bandits | Sheriff Polk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Woman on Pier 13 | J. Francis Cornwall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Lucky Losers | John Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | No Sad Songs for Me | Mel Fenelly (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | A Woman of Distinction | Train Steward | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Miss Grant Takes Richmond | Leo Hopkins (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Air Hostess | Dr. Lee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Brimstone | Calvin Willis | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | It Happens Every Spring | Team Doctor X-Raying King's Hand (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Impact | Irene's Attorney | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Riders of the Whistling Pines | Dr. Daniel Chadwick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Smoky Mountain Melody | Doc Moffitt | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Incident | T.A. Hartley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Moonrise | J.B. Sykes | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | For the Love of Mary | Col. Hedley | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Ruthless | Lawyer Nevin (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Tender Years | Fred Ackley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Flame | The Minister | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Invisible Wall | Eugene Hamilton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Nightmare Alley | Mr. Prescott (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now | Stage Manager (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Hucksters | Joe Lorrison (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Code of the West | Judge Culver (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Luckiest Guy in the World | Mr. Mossley | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Pilgrim Lady | Dr. Bekins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Minister at Wedding (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | Dr. Campbell (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dick Tracy vs. Cueball | Jules Sparkle (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dick Tracy vs. Cueball | Jules Sparkle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Child of Divorce | Judge | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Traffic in Crime | Dan Marlowe | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Barnyard Follies | Harry 'Pappy' Cheshire | Flop | Similar → |
Harry Cheshire - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Harry Cheshire?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Harry Cheshire is "It's a Wonderful Life" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Harry Cheshire acted in?
Harry Cheshire has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Harry Cheshire?
Other notable films include "Fireman Save My Child", "The Best Years of Our Lives", and "The Big Country".




