Ben Taggart
ActingAbout Ben Taggart
Ben Taggart was an American stage and screen actor, his film career spanning the years 1915 to 1945.
Ben Taggart Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Ben Taggart reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Ben Taggart's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 42% of Ben Taggart'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 A Criminal Is Born, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Ben Taggart Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ben Taggart's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Ben Taggart has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | One Mysterious Night | Traffic Cop (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Mr. Winkle Goes to War | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Fighting Seabees | Aircraft Carrier Captain (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | No Time for Love | City General Manager (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Something to Shout About | Train Conductor | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees | Conductor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Spoilers | Banker (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Remarkable Andrew | Bailiff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Man Who Returned to Life | Horace Turner | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Man-Made Monster | Detective Sergeant Regan | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance | Train Conductor | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the Mask | Burn Treatment Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Junior G-Men | Severn | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Before I Hang | Warden Thompson | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Durango Kid | Flynn (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe | General Lupi (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Hornet | Phil Bartlett | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Pompous Man (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | I Stole a Million | Police Guard at Hospital (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Sergeant Madden | Detective | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | King of Chinatown | Henchman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Topper Takes a Trip | Policeman in Bank (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Chaser | Policeman Reading Law to Motorman | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | A Criminal Is Born | First Shooting Victim | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Hold That Kiss | Apartment Doorman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Souls at Sea | Ship's Officer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Public Pays | Chief's Assistant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | San Francisco | Cop (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Florida Special | Trainmaster (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Perfect Set-Up | Police Detective (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Men Without Names | Kansas City Police Chief | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Unknown Woman | Shanley | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Vagabond Lady | Hotel Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Stolen Harmony | Sergeant / Cop at Motel (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Among the Missing | Officer Flannagan | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Notorious Sophie Lang | Capt. Thomson | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Thin Man | Police Captain (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | From Headquarters | Third-Degree Detective (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Hold Your Man | Policeman at Reformatory (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Mayor of Hell | Sheriff (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Gabriel Over the White House | Cabinet Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Afraid to Talk | Detective Burke (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Faithless | Officer Clancy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Horse Feathers | Police Officer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Million Dollar Legs | Ship's Captain (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Under Eighteen | Detective French (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Monkey Business | Capt. Corcoran (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Silence | Alderman Conners | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The House That Shadows Built | Mr. Lee, Theatrical Agent | Hit | Similar → |
| 1917 | She | Leo Vincey | Average | Similar → |
Ben Taggart - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ben Taggart?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ben Taggart is "A Criminal Is Born" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Ben Taggart acted in?
Ben Taggart has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ben Taggart?
Other notable films include "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington", "Silence", and "The Thin Man".