Egil Eide
ActingAbout Egil Eide
Egil Næss Eide (24 August 1868 – 13 December 1946) was a Norwegian silent film actor and director. He appeared in eighteen films between 1913 and 1935, and worked at the National Theatre between 1899 and 1939.
Egil Eide Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Egil Eide 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 Egil Eide's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 7% of Egil Eide'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 Price of Betrayal, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Egil Eide Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Egil Eide's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Egil Eide has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Samhold må til | Direktør | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Norrtull Gang | Pegg's boss | Average | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Tyranny of Hate | Sören Torbjörnsson | Average | Similar → |
| 1920 | Fiskebyn | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Fairy of Solbakken | Sämund Granliden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Fru Bonnets felsteg | Georg Bonnet, mecenat | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Wings | Claude Zoret | Average | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Ships That Meet | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Price of Betrayal | Blom - Arbetare | Hit | Similar → |
| 1915 | Mästertjuven | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | När konstnärer älska | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | Skottet? | Holm, skogvaktare | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | För sin kärleks skull | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | Saints and Sorrows | Prästen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | Brother Against Brother | Ivan | Flop | Similar → |
Egil Eide - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Egil Eide?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Egil Eide is "The Price of Betrayal" with a rating of 6.7/10.
How many movies has Egil Eide acted in?
Egil Eide has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Egil Eide?
Other notable films include "The Norrtull Gang", "The Wings", and "The Tyranny of Hate".