Philip Friend
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Philip Friend reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 38 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Philip Friend'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 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Philip Friend remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Great Day, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Philip Friend Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Philip Friend's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Philip Friend.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | The Vulture | The Vicar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Fur Collar | Eddie Morgan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Stranglehold | Steffan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Web of Suspicion | Bradley Wells | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Solitary Child | James Random | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Son of Robin Hood | Dorchester | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Danger List | Dr. Jim Bennett | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Betrayal | Michael McCall | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Cloak Without Dagger | Felix Gratton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Dick Turpin: Highwayman | Dick Turpin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Diamond Wizard | Insp. McClaren | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Background | John Lomax | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Desperate Moment | Capt. Bob Sawyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Thunder on the Hill | Sidney Kingham | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Highwayman | Jeremy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Smuggler's Island | Allan Craig | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Spy Hunt | Chris Denson | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Buccaneer's Girl | Frederic Baptiste (aka Capt. Robert Kingston) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Sword in the Desert | Lt. Ellerton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Enchantment | Pelham Dane | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | My Own True Love | Michael Heath | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Great Day | Geoffrey Winthrop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Flemish Farm | Fernard Matagne | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Warn That Man | John Cooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Bells Go Down | Bob | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | We Dive at Dawn | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Young Mr. Pitt | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | In Which We Serve | Torps | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Next of Kin | Lt. Cummins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Day Will Dawn | Pilot | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Back-Room Boy | Damon Ravel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sheepdog of the Hills | Dr. Peter Hammond | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | "Pimpernel" Smith | Spencer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dangerous Moonlight | Pete | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Old Bill and Son | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Midas Touch | David Morgan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Bits of Our Aircraft are Missing | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Inquest | Richard Neale KC | Average | Similar → |
Philip Friend - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Philip Friend?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Philip Friend is "Great Day" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Philip Friend acted in?
Philip Friend has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Philip Friend?
Other notable films include "Sword in the Desert", ""Pimpernel" Smith", and "Cloak Without Dagger".