
Noel Trevarthen
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Noel Trevarthen (January 10, 1938 - December 3, 1999) was a New Zealander actor. As a young man he moved to the UK and throughout the 1960s appeared in many British films and TV shows. These included Dixon of Dock Green, The Saint and The Vengeance of Fu Manchu (1967). He also had an uncredited role in The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night (1964). Although he moved to Australia and began to work in the industry there, he was back in the UK until the mid 1970s. Back in Australia he had roles in The Sullivans, The Young Doctors and Chopper Squad. He then was cast as Jeff Archer in The Restless Years (1977-79). He had another lengthy spell in series TV when he played Gerard Kent in Carson's Law (1983-84). Just before his stint on Home and Away, he played Malcolm Clarke in Neighbours. He also appeared in A Country Practice, GP, Rafferty's Rules, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys/Young Hercules.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Noel Trevarthen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Noel Trevarthen'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Noel Trevarthen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Hard Day's Night, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Noel Trevarthen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Noel Trevarthen's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Noel Trevarthen.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Westward Ho! | (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | To Market to Market | William Senior | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Facts of Life Down Under | Roger Pitt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Dusty | Harry Morrison | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Deadline | Kimball | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Abdication | Ginetti | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Corruption | Steve Harris | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Wonderwall | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | It! | Insp. White | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Vengeance of Fu Manchu | Mark Weston | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Wake Up to Wool | Eric | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | Journalist (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | To Have and to Hold | Blake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Backfire! | Jack Bryce | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Fate Takes a Hand | Bob | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Escort for Hire | Steve Walker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Il principe fusto | Conte Bubi Pignavasi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Witness in the Dark | Sergeant Jones | Hit | Similar → |
Noel Trevarthen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Noel Trevarthen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Noel Trevarthen is "A Hard Day's Night" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Noel Trevarthen acted in?
Noel Trevarthen has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Noel Trevarthen?
Other notable films include "Westward Ho!", "Witness in the Dark", and "The Vengeance of Fu Manchu".




