Kynaston Reeves
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kynaston Reeves (29 May 1893, London, England - 5 December 1971, London, England) was christened Philip Arthur Reeves, and was an English character actor who appeared in numerous films and many television plays and series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kynaston Reeves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kynaston Reeves 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 Kynaston Reeves'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 34% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kynaston Reeves remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Smart Alec, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Kynaston Reeves Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kynaston Reeves's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kynaston Reeves.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Anne of the Thousand Days | Willoughby (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Male of the Species | Judge | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Hot Millions | Quayle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Gates to Paradise | The Prior | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | In the Doghouse | Colonel | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Go to Blazes | First Clubman | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Shadow of the Cat | The Grandfather | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Carry On Regardless | Sir Theodore | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | School for Scoundrels | General | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Carlton-Browne of the F.O. | Sir Arthur Carlton-Browne | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Fiend Without a Face | Prof. R. E. Walgate | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Rx Murder | Mr. Sparrow | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | High Flight | Air Minister | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Brothers in Law | Mr. Justice Lawson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Crowded Day | Mr. Ronson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Crowded Day | Mr Ronson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Burnt Evidence | Pathologist | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Eight O'Clock Walk | Munro | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Four Sided Triangle | Lord Grant | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Laxdale Hall | Rev. Ian Macaulay | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Top Secret | Barworth Director | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Penny Princess | Burgomaster - Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Song of Paris | Vicar | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. | Adm. Lord Hood | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Smart Alec | Sir Randolph Towle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Trio | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Madeleine | Dr. Penny | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery | Gen. Maitland | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Madness of the Heart | Sir Robert Hammond | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Guinea Pig | The Bishop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Weaker Sex | Captain Dishart | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Winslow Boy | Lord Chief Justice | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Vice Versa | Dr. Chawner | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | This Was a Woman | Dr. Morrison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Murder in Reverse? | Crossley King’s Council | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Strawberry Roan | Horse Dealer | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | They Met in the Dark | Naval Officer in Charge of Court Martial | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Young Mr. Pitt | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | This England | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Prime Minister | Lord Stanley (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Flying Squad | Magistrate | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Stars Look Down | Strother | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Sons of the Sea | Prof Devar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday | Dr. Manners | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Citadel | Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Take a Chance | Blinkers Grayson | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Vintage Wine | Benedict Popinot | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Lord Edgware Dies | Duke of Merton | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Broken Melody | Colonel Fitzroy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Lodger | Bob Mitchell | Flop | Similar → |
Kynaston Reeves - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kynaston Reeves?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kynaston Reeves is "Smart Alec" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Kynaston Reeves acted in?
Kynaston Reeves has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kynaston Reeves?
Other notable films include "Rx Murder", "Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday", and "The Guinea Pig".