David Hughes
ActingAbout David Hughes
David Hillary Hughes (22 May 1901 – 5 February 1974 age 72) was an American actor with only four television and movie appearances.
David Hughes Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of David Hughes reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of David Hughes's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 80% of David Hughes'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 The Grapes of Wrath, which stands out as a key performance.
Best David Hughes Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Hughes's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie David Hughes has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Home to Stay | Bill Brewster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Notorious Landlady | Old Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Brain Eaters | Dr. Wyler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Shield for Murder | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Quiet Man | Police Constable (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Sister Kenny | Doctor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Corn Is Green | Miner in Bar (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Tobacco Road | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Long Voyage Home | Scotty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Frank | Super Hit | Similar → |
David Hughes - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Hughes?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Hughes is "The Grapes of Wrath" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has David Hughes acted in?
David Hughes has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Hughes?
Other notable films include "The Quiet Man", "The Corn Is Green", and "Sister Kenny".




