A

Anthony Oliver

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
23Total Films
6.7 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 4, 1922
Birth Place: Abersychan, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Anthony Oliver Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Anthony Oliver reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 23 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 26% of Anthony Oliver'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 They Can't Hang Me, which stands out as a key performance.

Advertisement

Best Anthony Oliver Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Anthony Oliver's career based on audience ratings.

★6.7
They Can't Hang Me (1955) movie poster
★6.7

They Can't Hang Me: A murderer hopes to escape his death sentence by identifying the leaders of a spy ring.

They Can't Hang Me

1955•Crime
★6.7
Suicide Mission (1954) movie poster
★6.7

Suicide Mission: A group of Norwegians cross the North Sea in winter to deliver Allied soldiers and ammunition to their Nazi-occupied cou

Suicide Mission

1954•War
★6.7
Eyewitness (1956) movie poster
★6.7

Eyewitness: Lucy Church, the sole witness to a fatal robbery, is struck by a passing bus and her life lies in the balance as the thi

Eyewitness

1956•Crime
★6.5
H.M.S. Defiant (1962) movie poster
★6.5

H.M.S. Defiant: Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be n

H.M.S. Defiant

1962•Adventure
★6.5
Out of the Fog (1962) movie poster
★6.5

Out of the Fog: Scotland Yard is thrown into an uproar when a mad killer begins knocking off beautiful young blondes.

Out of the Fog

1962•Crime

Full Filmography

Every movie Anthony Oliver has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1962 Out of the Fog Chaplain Hit Similar →
1962 Danger by My Side Det. Insp. Willoughby Flop Similar →
1962 H.M.S. Defiant Tavern Leader Hit Similar →
1960 Crossroads to Crime Don Ross Average Similar →
1960 The Entertainer Interviewer Average Similar →
1960 For Members Only Stephen Blake Flop Similar →
1956 Checkpoint Michael Flop Similar →
1956 Eyewitness Podge Hit Similar →
1956 Lost Sergeant Lyel Average Similar →
1955 They Can't Hang Me Inspector Newcombe Hit Similar →
1954 Mad About Men Pawnbroker Average Similar →
1954 To Dorothy, a Son Express Reporter Average Similar →
1954 Suicide Mission Narrator (voice) Hit Similar →
1953 Street Corner Stanley Foster Flop Similar →
1953 The Runaway Bus Uniformed Senior Airport Official Average Similar →
1953 Cosh Boy Doctor (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1952 Emergency Call Police Constable Hit Similar →
1952 Penny Princess Selby's Valet Average Similar →
1950 The Magnet Policeman Average Similar →
1950 Waterfront Prison Warder Average Similar →
1949 All Over the Town P.C. Butt Average Similar →
1949 Once a Jolly Swagman Derek Average Similar →
1948 Emma Mr. Martin Flop Similar →

Anthony Oliver - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Anthony Oliver?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Anthony Oliver is "They Can't Hang Me" with a rating of 6.7/10.

How many movies has Anthony Oliver acted in?

Anthony Oliver has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Anthony Oliver?

Other notable films include "Suicide Mission", "Eyewitness", and "H.M.S. Defiant".

Advertisement