Henry Welton
ActingAbout Henry Welton
Professor Henry Welton appeared in several Edison shorts from the beginning of the silent era. He was the owner of two trained boxing cats, and his major film appearance was when Edison himself had Welton bring his cats to the Black Maria studio to perform a routine, for which a kinetoscope film was to be made. Welton himself also appeared in the short also, as the 'referee' who coaches the cats behind the miniature ring as they box. Welton also made an appearance in "Cockfight, No 2" as one of the betting men, and went on to make film appearances in several other Edison films. Still, his career in film was very minor; he remained a small part in filmmaking for this reason.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Henry Welton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Henry Welton's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Henry Welton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Boxing Cats, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Henry Welton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Henry Welton's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Henry Welton.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | The Boxing Cats | Himself | Average | Similar → |
Henry Welton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Henry Welton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Henry Welton is "The Boxing Cats" with a rating of 5.9/10.
How many movies has Henry Welton acted in?
Henry Welton has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.