Nosher Powell
ActingAbout Nosher Powell
Nosher Powell was born on August 15, 1928 in Camberwell, London, England as George Frederick Bernard Powell. He is known for his work on Willow (1988), First Knight (1995) and Legionnaire (1998). He was married to Pauline Wellman. He died on April 20, 2013 in London.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nosher Powell reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 35 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Nosher Powell'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 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nosher Powell remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Fistful of Dollars, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Nosher Powell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nosher Powell's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nosher Powell.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Legionnaire | Soldier | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Red Nose of Courage | John's Minder | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Spaghetti Hoops | Corelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | GLC: The Carnage Continues | McGahey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Willow | Nelwyn Villager (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Eat the Rich | Nosher | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood | Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Five Go Mad on Mescalin | Mr. Knuckles | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Krull | Slayer in the Swamp (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Five Go Mad in Dorset | Fingers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Victor/Victoria | Man in Bar (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | If You Go Down in the Woods Today | Guvnor's Henchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Stick Up | Manager | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Never Too Young to Rock | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Brannigan | Man in Bar (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Venom | The Gang | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Carry On Dick | Footpad (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The MacKintosh Man | Armed Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Nearest and Dearest | Bouncer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | On the Buses | Betty's Husband | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town | Mr Wilkins - Bouncer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | You Can't Win 'Em All | Horse Rider (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee Had a Little Ape | Strongman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | School for Sex | Hector | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Frankie Howerd Show | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Christmas Tree | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Circus of Fear | Red | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | She | British Soldier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | A Fistful of Dollars | Cowboy con cartel 'adios amigo' (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Call Me Bwana | Man (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Road to Hong Kong | Astronaut (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Cosh Boy | Instructor (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Emergency Call | Boy Booth | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | There Is Another Sun | Teddy Green | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Oliver Twist | Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Nosher Powell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nosher Powell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nosher Powell is "A Fistful of Dollars" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Nosher Powell acted in?
Nosher Powell has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nosher Powell?
Other notable films include "Oliver Twist", "Victor/Victoria", and "The Christmas Tree".