Wyrley Birch
ActingAbout Wyrley Birch
Wyrley Birch was born on May 7, 1883 in Montréal, Québec, Canada as Ernest Wyrley Birch. He was an actor, known for Air Hawks (1935), Guard That Girl (1935) and Studio One in Hollywood (1948). He was married to Grace Bullock.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Wyrley Birch reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 22 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Wyrley Birch'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 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Wyrley Birch remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Wyrley Birch Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Wyrley Birch's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Wyrley Birch.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Boomerang! | Father George A. Lambert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Old man on second floor landing (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Little Me | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Lost Horizon | Missionary (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Blackmailer | Nelson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Shakedown | Mr. Morrison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Trapped by Television | Paul Turner | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Devil's Squadron | Farmer | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Panic on the Air | Major Bliss | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Psychiatrist (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Music Goes 'Round | Josh | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Lone Wolf Returns | Mr. Cole | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | If You Could Only Cook | Minister (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Guard That Girl | Josuha Scranton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Grand Exit | Warden | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Last Days of Pompeii | Leaster | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | She Couldn't Take It | Dr. Schaeffer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Love Me Forever | Auctioneer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | After the Dance | Warden | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Awakening of Jim Burke | Lem Hardie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Air Hawks | Holden | Average | Similar → |
| 1916 | Winning a Continent | Rev. Francis Owen(as E. Wyrley Birch) | Flop | Similar → |
Wyrley Birch - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Wyrley Birch?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wyrley Birch is "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Wyrley Birch acted in?
Wyrley Birch has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Wyrley Birch?
Other notable films include "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn", "If You Could Only Cook", and "Lost Horizon".