Edgar Lustgarten - Actor Profile

Edgar Lustgarten

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
15Total Films
6.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 3, 1907
Birth Place: Manchester, England, UK

Edgar Lustgarten Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Edgar Lustgarten reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 0% of Edgar Lustgarten'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 Drayton Case, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Edgar Lustgarten Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Edgar Lustgarten's career based on audience ratings.

★6.0
The Drayton Case (1953) movie poster
★6.0

The Drayton Case: During the early years of World War II, a bomb from a German airplane uncovers the corpse of a strangled woman.

The Drayton Case

1953•Crime
★0.0
The Silent Witness (1954) movie poster
★0.0

The Silent Witness: A man phones the police to confess to killing his wife accidentally, but investigations prove that his story is not as s

The Silent Witness

1954•Crime
★0.0
Passenger to Tokyo (1954) movie poster
★0.0

Passenger to Tokyo: A murderer attempts to escape justice by shipping his victims body to Tokyo in a trunk.

Passenger to Tokyo

1954
★0.0
The Blazing Caravan (1954) movie poster
★0.0

The Blazing Caravan: The body of a travelling salesman is found underneath a burning caravan, and Scotland Yard is convinced it's murder! But

The Blazing Caravan

1954
★0.0
The Case of the River Morgue (1956) movie poster
★0.0

The Case of the River Morgue: Scotland Yard detectives investigate an insurance scam, where a "drowned" man proves to have been dead before he was thr

The Case of the River Morgue

1956•Crime

Full Filmography

Every movie Edgar Lustgarten has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1960 The Dover Road Mystery Host Flop Similar →
1957 Inside Information - Flop Similar →
1957 The Case of The Smiling Widow Presenter Flop Similar →
1956 Destination Death Self - Narrated By Flop Similar →
1956 The Case of the River Morgue Self Flop Similar →
1955 The Mysterious Bullet Self - Narrative By Flop Similar →
1954 Passenger to Tokyo Self Flop Similar →
1954 The Silent Witness Self Flop Similar →
1954 Fatal Journey Self Flop Similar →
1954 Late Night Final Self Flop Similar →
1954 The Dark Stairway Self Flop Similar →
1954 The Blazing Caravan Self Flop Similar →
1953 The Candlelight Murder Self Flop Similar →
1953 The Missing Man Self Flop Similar →
1953 The Drayton Case Self: Narrator Average Similar →

Edgar Lustgarten - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Edgar Lustgarten?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Edgar Lustgarten is "The Drayton Case" with a rating of 6.0/10.

How many movies has Edgar Lustgarten acted in?

Edgar Lustgarten has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Edgar Lustgarten?

Other notable films include "The Silent Witness", "Passenger to Tokyo", and "The Blazing Caravan".

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