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Alan DeWitt

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
12Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: May 6, 1921
Birth Place: Canton, Ohio, USA

Alan DeWitt Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Alan DeWitt reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Alan DeWitt's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 42% of Alan DeWitt's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains All That Heaven Allows, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Alan DeWitt Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Alan DeWitt's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3
All That Heaven Allows (1955) movie poster
★7.3

All That Heaven Allows: Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger a

All That Heaven Allows

1955•Drama
★7.1
A Star Is Born (1954) movie poster
★7.1

A Star Is Born: A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spir

A Star Is Born

1954•Drama
★6.7
Tales of Terror (1962) movie poster
★6.7

Tales of Terror: Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the d

Tales of Terror

1962•Horror
★6.6
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975) movie poster
★6.6

The Prisoner of Second Avenue: Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an inte

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

1975•Comedy
★6.5
The Comedy of Terrors (1964) movie poster
★6.5

The Comedy of Terrors: An undertaker who hasn't had any 'customers' in a long time is forced to pay one year's back-rent. To get money he start

The Comedy of Terrors

1964•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Alan DeWitt has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1976 Alex & the Gypsy Attendant Flop Similar →
1975 The Prisoner of Second Avenue Wayne Morgan Hit Similar →
1973 The Candy Snatchers Priest Average Similar →
1972 The War Between Men and Women Man #1 Average Similar →
1971 Bury Me an Angel Principal Flop Similar →
1970 Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. Dr. Murder Flop Similar →
1970 Angels Die Hard Undertaker Flop Similar →
1967 Luv Dalrymple Flop Similar →
1964 The Comedy of Terrors Riggs Hit Similar →
1962 Tales of Terror Chairman of Wine Society ("The Black Cat") Hit Similar →
1955 All That Heaven Allows Station Master (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1954 A Star Is Born Makeup Artist (uncredited) Hit Similar →

Alan DeWitt - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Alan DeWitt?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Alan DeWitt is "All That Heaven Allows" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Alan DeWitt acted in?

Alan DeWitt has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Alan DeWitt?

Other notable films include "A Star Is Born", "Tales of Terror", and "The Prisoner of Second Avenue".

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