C. Aubrey Smith
ActingAbout C. Aubrey Smith
C. Aubrey Smith (Sir Charles Aubrey Smith, CBE) was an English born stage and screen actor, prominent in Hollywood films starting from the beginning of the sound era.
C. Aubrey Smith Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of C. Aubrey Smith reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of C. Aubrey Smith's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 70% of C. Aubrey Smith'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 Rebecca, which stands out as a key performance.
Best C. Aubrey Smith Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from C. Aubrey Smith's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie C. Aubrey Smith has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Complicated Women | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Little Women | Mr. Laurence | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | An Ideal Husband | Earl of Caversham | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Unconquered | Lord Chief Justice | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Cluny Brown | Charles "Duff" Graham | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Terror by Night | Elderly gentleman on train station (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | And Then There Were None | John Mandrake | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Adventures of Mark Twain | Oxford Chancellor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Sensations of 1945 | Dan Lindsay | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The White Cliffs of Dover | Walter Forsythe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Madame Curie | Lord Kelvin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Flesh and Fantasy | Dean of Norwalk (segment 2) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Forever and a Day | Eustace Trimble | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | The Bishop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Free and Easy | The Duke | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Maisie Was a Lady | Al Walpole | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Bill of Divorcement | Dr. Alliot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Waterloo Bridge | The Duke | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Beyond Tomorrow | Allan 'Chad' Chadwick | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Rebecca | Colonel Julyan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Another Thin Man | Colonel MacFay | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Five Came Back | Henry Spengler | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Four Feathers | General Burroughs | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | East Side of Heaven | Cyrus Barrett Sr. | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Four Men and a Prayer | Loring Leigh | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Hurricane | Father Paul | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Prisoner of Zenda | Colonel Zapt | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wee Willie Winkie | Colonel Williams | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Lloyd's of London | Old Q | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | Lord Capulet | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Little Lord Fauntleroy | Earl of Dorincourt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Crusades | The Hermit | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | China Seas | Sir Guy Wilmerding | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Gilded Lily | Lloyd Granville | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Lives of a Bengal Lancer | Major Hamilton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | We Live Again | Prince Kortchagin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Scarlet Empress | Prince August | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The House of Rothschild | Duke of Wellington | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Gambling Lady | Peter Madison | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Queen Christina | Aage | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Bombshell | Mr. Middleton | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Morning Glory | Hedges | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Luxury Liner | Edward Thorndyke | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | No More Orchids | Jerome Cedric | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Trouble in Paradise | Adolph J. Giron | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Love Me Tonight | Duke d'Artelines | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Tarzan the Ape Man | James Parker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Man in Possession | Mr. Dabney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Show People | Man at Movie Preview (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Bohemian Girl | Devilshoof | Hit | Similar → |
C. Aubrey Smith - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of C. Aubrey Smith?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring C. Aubrey Smith is "Rebecca" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has C. Aubrey Smith acted in?
C. Aubrey Smith has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by C. Aubrey Smith?
Other notable films include "Waterloo Bridge", "The Prisoner of Zenda", and "Trouble in Paradise".