Lionel Pape
ActingAbout Lionel Pape
Lionel Pape was born on April 17, 1877 in Sussex, England, as Edward Lionel Pape. He was an actor, known for The Philadelphia Story (1940), How Green Was My Valley (1941) and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939). He died on October 21, 1944 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lionel Pape reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 42 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Lionel Pape'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), Lionel Pape remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Philadelphia Story, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Lionel Pape Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lionel Pape's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lionel Pape.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Almost Married | Mr. Marvin | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | How Green Was My Valley | Evans | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Mr. Marley (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Charley's Aunt | Babberly | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Scotland Yard | Hugh Burnside | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Hudson's Bay | Groom of the Chamber (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Philadelphia Story | Edward | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Tin Pan Alley | Lord Stanley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Long Voyage Home | Mr. Clifton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Arise, My Love | Lord Kettlebrook | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Dispatch from Reuters | Stock Exchange Chairman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Cross-Country Romance | Miller | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Zanzibar | Michael Drayton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Congo Maisie | British Consul | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Raffles | Lord Melrose | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Drums Along the Mohawk | General (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Rulers of the Sea | First Secretary (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Eternally Yours | Mr. Howard | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Fifth Avenue Girl | Mr. Pape (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Midnight | Edouart (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Hound of the Baskervilles | The Coroner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Rage of Paris | Uncle Josephus (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Bluebeard's 8th Wife | Monsieur Potin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Big Broadcast of 1938 | Lord Droopy | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Outside of Paradise | Mr. Stonewall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Angel | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wee Willie Winkie | Major Allardyce | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Slave Ship | Commander | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Prince and the Pauper | Second Lord | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Camille | General (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Plough and the Stars | Englishman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Beloved Enemy | Crump | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | White Legion | Dr. Travis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mary of Scotland | Burghley | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The White Angel | War Minister (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Sylvia Scarlett | Sergeant Major | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo | 3rd Assistant Director | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Two for Tonight | Lord Ralston | Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Nobody | Noron Ailsworth | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The New York Idea | Sir Wilfrid Darby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Sporting Duchess | Captain Cyprian Streatfield | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Pursuing Shadow | Viscount Acheson | Flop | Similar → |
Lionel Pape - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lionel Pape?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lionel Pape is "The Philadelphia Story" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Lionel Pape acted in?
Lionel Pape has been featured in at least 42 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lionel Pape?
Other notable films include "Midnight", "How Green Was My Valley", and "The White Angel".