Noel Dainton
ActingAbout Noel Dainton
Noel Dainton was an English actor.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Noel Dainton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 26 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Noel Dainton's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Noel Dainton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Ask a Policeman, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Noel Dainton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Noel Dainton's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Noel Dainton.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | The Echo Murders | Van Schuster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Twilight Hour | Chauffeur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Dreaming | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Medal for the General | Captain (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | English Without Tears | Footman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Time Flies | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Headline | Senior Employee at Jeweller's Shop (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Warn That Man | Police Inspector | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Somewhere on Leave | Capt. Delvaine | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Peterville Diamond | Second Detective Inspector | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Much Too Shy | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Partners in Crime | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Mr. Proudfoot Shows a Light | Warden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Tower of Terror | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It | Corporal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Saint's Vacation | Commissaire (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Night Watch | ARP Warden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Neutral Port | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Band Waggon | Saboteur (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Shipyard Sally | Receptionist at Argyle Club | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Ask a Policeman | Revenue Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Squeaker | Police Inspector (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Spring Handicap | Police Constable | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn | Officer Steele of the Bow Street Runners | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The New Hotel | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Star Reporter | Colonel | Flop | Similar → |
Noel Dainton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Noel Dainton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Noel Dainton is "Ask a Policeman" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Noel Dainton acted in?
Noel Dainton has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Noel Dainton?
Other notable films include "Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It", "Dreaming", and "Medal for the General".