Lionel Backus
ActingLionel Backus Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Lionel Backus reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 9 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Lionel Backus's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 11% of Lionel Backus'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 Our Daily Bread, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Lionel Backus Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lionel Backus's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Lionel Backus has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Ride 'em, Cowgirl | Elderly Townsman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Arizona Bad Man | Man at Barn Dance | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Brand of Hate | Man at the Dance | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Thunder Over Texas | Frank Norton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Our Daily Bread | Barber (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | A Man of Sentiment | Superintendent Orderly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Alias Mary Smith | Hood (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Dragnet Patrol | Guest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Hubby's Weekend Trip | - | Flop | Similar → |
Lionel Backus - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lionel Backus?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lionel Backus is "Our Daily Bread" with a rating of 6.7/10.
How many movies has Lionel Backus acted in?
Lionel Backus has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lionel Backus?
Other notable films include "Dragnet Patrol", "Alias Mary Smith", and "Thunder Over Texas".




