Harry Cheshire
ActingHarry Cheshire Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Harry Cheshire reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Harry Cheshire's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 24% of Harry Cheshire'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 It's a Wonderful Life, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Harry Cheshire Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Harry Cheshire's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Harry Cheshire has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | The Big Country | Party Guest (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | My Man Godfrey | Elliott | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Restless Breed | Mayor Johnson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The First Traveling Saleslady | Judge Benson | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Phffft | Nina's Divorce Lawyer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Fireman Save My Child | Commissioner Spencer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Dangerous Mission | Mr. Elster | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Escape from Fort Bravo | Chaplain (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Cry of the Hunted | Doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Flesh and Fury | Dr. Gundling (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Sniper | Mayor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Phone Call from a Stranger | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Family Secret | Dr. Black | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Bannerline | Mayor Ducat | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Rhubarb | Mr. Seegle - Board Member (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Company She Keeps | Cliff Martin (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Flying Missile | First Senator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Chain Gang | Editor Daniel "Pop" O'Donnell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Lonely Heart Bandits | Sheriff Polk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Woman on Pier 13 | J. Francis Cornwall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Lucky Losers | John Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | No Sad Songs for Me | Mel Fenelly (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | A Woman of Distinction | Train Steward | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Lady Takes a Sailor | Judge Vardon (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Miss Grant Takes Richmond | Leo Hopkins (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Brimstone | Calvin Willis | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | It Happens Every Spring | Team Doctor X-Raying King's Hand (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Impact | Irene's Attorney | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Riders of the Whistling Pines | Dr. Daniel Chadwick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Smoky Mountain Melody | Doc Moffitt | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Incident | T.A. Hartley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Moonrise | J.B. Sykes | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | For the Love of Mary | Col. Hedley | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Ruthless | Lawyer Nevin (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Tender Years | Fred Ackley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Flame | The Minister | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Invisible Wall | Eugene Hamilton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Nightmare Alley | Mr. Prescott (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now | Stage Manager (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Hucksters | Joe Lorrison (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Code of the West | Judge Culver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Luckiest Guy in the World | Mr. Mossley | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Pilgrim Lady | Dr. Bekins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Minister at Wedding (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | Dr. Campbell (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dick Tracy vs. Cueball | Jules Sparkle (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dick Tracy vs. Cueball | Jules Sparkle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Child of Divorce | Judge | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Traffic in Crime | Dan Marlowe | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Barnyard Follies | Harry 'Pappy' Cheshire | Flop | Similar → |
Harry Cheshire - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Harry Cheshire?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Harry Cheshire is "It's a Wonderful Life" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Harry Cheshire acted in?
Harry Cheshire has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Harry Cheshire?
Other notable films include "Fireman Save My Child", "The Best Years of Our Lives", and "The Big Country".