Sam Troughton

Acting

Freshness: Jan 19, 2026

11Total Films

7.2 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 21, 1977

Birth Place: Hampstead, London, England, UK

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sam Troughton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Sam Troughton'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 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sam Troughton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Vera Drake, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Sam Troughton Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sam Troughton's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2

★7.2

Vera Drake — Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to

Vera Drake

2004•Drama

★7.1

National Theatre Live: King Lear (2014) movie poster

★7.1

National Theatre Live: King Lear — An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them is most eloquent in p

National Theatre Live: King Lear

2014•Drama

★6.8

★6.8

Peterloo — An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at

Peterloo

2018•History

★6.7

★6.7

Mank — 1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewic

Mank

2020•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

Napoleon — An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to powe

Napoleon

2023•History

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sam Troughton.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	Napoleon	Robespierre	Average	Similar →
2023	High Tide	The Stone (voice)	Flop	Similar →
2020	Mank	John Houseman	Hit	Similar →
2018	Peterloo	Mr Hobhouse	Hit	Similar →
2017	Slumber	Charlie Morgan	Flop	Similar →
2017	The Ritual	Dom	Average	Similar →
2014	National Theatre Live: King Lear	Edmund	Hit	Similar →
2005	Spirit Trap	Nick	Flop	Similar →
2004	Vera Drake	David	Hit	Similar →
2004	AVP: Alien vs. Predator	Thomas Parks	Average	Similar →
2003	Sylvia	Tom Hadley-Clarke	Average	Similar →

Sam Troughton - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sam Troughton?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sam Troughton is "Vera Drake" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Sam Troughton acted in?

Sam Troughton has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sam Troughton?

Other notable films include "National Theatre Live: King Lear", "Peterloo", and "Mank".