Merle Tottenham - Actor Profile

Merle Tottenham

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
28Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 22, 1901
Birth Place: Quetta, India

Merle Tottenham Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Merle Tottenham reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 28 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 29% of Merle Tottenham'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 Invisible Man, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Merle Tottenham Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Merle Tottenham's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
The Invisible Man (1933) movie poster
★7.5

The Invisible Man: After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects,

The Invisible Man

1933•Horror
★7.1
This Happy Breed (1944) movie poster
★7.1

This Happy Breed: A chronicle of the lives of the Gibbons family, from shortly after the end of the First World War to the beginning of th

This Happy Breed

1944•Drama
★7.0
The Man in the Mirror (1936) movie poster
★7.0

The Man in the Mirror: A mild-mannered, somewhat mousy man is astounded when his reflection in a mirror comes to life and begins to do all the

The Man in the Mirror

1936•Fantasy
★6.9
Night Must Fall (1937) movie poster
★6.9

Night Must Fall: Wealthy widow Mrs. Bramson notices that her maid is distracted, and when she learns the girl's fiancé, Danny, is the rea

Night Must Fall

1937•Mystery
★6.7
Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948) movie poster
★6.7

Sleeping Car to Trieste: Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express.

Sleeping Car to Trieste

1948•Thriller

Full Filmography

Every movie Merle Tottenham has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1950 The Woman in Question Neighbour Average Similar →
1950 Room to Let Alice Average Similar →
1950 The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery Mrs. Tavy's Neighbour (uncredited) Average Similar →
1948 The Weaker Sex Woman in Fish Queue Average Similar →
1948 Sleeping Car to Trieste Miss Smith Hit Similar →
1948 Calling Paul Temple Millie Average Similar →
1948 My Brother Jonathan Alice Rudge Hit Similar →
1946 Caravan Tweeny (uncredited) Average Similar →
1945 I Didn't Do It Tessie Hit Similar →
1944 This Happy Breed Edie Hit Similar →
1943 Headline Mrs. Deans Average Similar →
1943 We Dive at Dawn - Average Similar →
1942 The Young Mr. Pitt Maid at Lord Auckland's Average Similar →
1941 Rush Hour - Flop Similar →
1939 A Girl Must Live College inmate Flop Similar →
1939 Poison Pen Mrs. Kemp Hit Similar →
1939 Dead Men Are Dangerous Gladys Flop Similar →
1938 Bank Holiday Milly Average Similar →
1937 Night Must Fall Dora Parkoe Hit Similar →
1936 The Man in the Mirror Mary Hit Similar →
1936 Chick Maid Flop Similar →
1934 Borrowed Clothes - Flop Similar →
1933 The Invisible Man Millie Super Hit Similar →
1933 Paddy the Next Best Thing Maid Flop Similar →
1933 Bondage Ruth Flop Similar →
1933 Cavalcade Annie Average Similar →
1932 Here's George Perkins Flop Similar →
1931 Immediate Possession Polly Baxter Flop Similar →

Merle Tottenham - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Merle Tottenham?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Merle Tottenham is "The Invisible Man" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Merle Tottenham acted in?

Merle Tottenham has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Merle Tottenham?

Other notable films include "This Happy Breed", "The Man in the Mirror", and "Night Must Fall".

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