Rex Evans
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rex Evans reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 45 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Rex Evans'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 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rex Evans 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 Rex Evans Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rex Evans's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rex Evans.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | On the Double | General Carleton Brown Wiffingham | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | All in a Night's Work | Carter | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Midnight Lace | Anthony Preston | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Matchmaker | August | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Merry Andrew | Gregory Larabee | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Birds and the Bees | Burrows | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | A Christmas Carol | Solicitor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born | Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | It Should Happen to You | Con Cooley (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Loose in London | Herbert | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Captain Pirate | Gov. Henry Carlyle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Adam's Rib | Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dangerous Millions | Lance Warburton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Pursuit to Algiers | Gregor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Brighton Strangler | Leslie Shelton | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Keep Your Powder Dry | Marco Cummings | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Thin Man Goes Home | Fat Man in Train Passageway (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Mrs. Parkington | Fat Man at Ball (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Summer Storm | Bit Part (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves | Arab Major Domo (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Keeper of the Flame | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man | Vazec the Innkeeper | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The McGuerins from Brooklyn | Sterling | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Great Impersonation | Sir Tristram | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Brooklyn Orchid | Sterling | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Shanghai Gesture | The Counselor | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Suspicion | Mr. Bailey (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Philadelphia Story | Thomas | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Five Little Peppers in Trouble | Martin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Out West with the Peppers | Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Out West with the Peppers | Martin - King's Butler | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Girl in 313 | Corday, Fashion Show MC | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Adventure in Diamonds | Jimmy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Five Little Peppers at Home | Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Invisible Man Returns | Constable Briggs (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | First Love | Gerald Bevins | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | It's a Wonderful World | Scout Master (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Lord Jeff | Hotel Doorman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The First Hundred Years | Reggie (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Wrong Road | Victor J. Holbrook | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Vogues of 1938 | Londoner in Fall Show | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Prince and the Pauper | Rich Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Rembrandt | Civil Guardsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Aunt Sally | Percy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Comets | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
Rex Evans - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rex Evans?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rex Evans is "The Philadelphia Story" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Rex Evans acted in?
Rex Evans has been featured in at least 45 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rex Evans?
Other notable films include "First Love", "A Star Is Born", and "Adam's Rib".