Michael Dark

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

16Total Films

6.9 Highest Rated

Born: Feb 26, 1882

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michael Dark reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Michael Dark's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 19% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michael Dark remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Penalty, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Michael Dark Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Michael Dark's career based on audience ratings.

★6.9

★6.9

The Penalty: Blizzard, deranged from a childhood operation in which both his legs were needlessly amputated after an accident, become

The Penalty

1920•Crime

★6.8

★6.8

Beau Brummel: George Bryan Brummel, a British military officer, loves Lady Margery, the betrothed of Lord Alvanley. Despite her own de

Beau Brummel

1924•Drama

★6.5

Her Night of Romance (1924) movie poster

★6.5

Her Night of Romance: An impoverished British lord (Paul Menford) impersonates a doctor in order to woo an ailing American heiress (Dorothy Ad

Her Night of Romance

1924•Romance

★6.4

★6.4

The Dove: Norma Talmadge plays a Mexican saloon singer, known as 'The Dove.' She is romanced by a young caballero and menaced by a

The Dove

1927•Romance

★6.0

★6.0

On the High Seas: Three castaways all from differing levels of society reach and board a deserted schooner in mid-ocean.

On the High Seas

1922•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michael Dark.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1927	The Dove	Sandoval's Captain	Average	Similar →
1926	The Count of Luxembourg	Duke Rutzinoff	Flop	Similar →
1925	He's a Prince!	Royal Aide	Flop	Similar →
1925	The Girl on the Stairs	Wilbur	Flop	Similar →
1924	Cheap Kisses	Butterworth Little	Flop	Similar →
1924	Her Night of Romance	Photographer (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1924	Babbitt	Chum Frink	Flop	Similar →
1924	Beau Brummel	Lord Manly	Hit	Similar →
1924	Conductor 1492	James Stoddard	Flop	Similar →
1923	The Gold Diggers	Man in Audience	Flop	Similar →
1923	Main Street	Guy Pollock	Flop	Similar →
1923	The Face on the Barroom Floor	Henry Drew	Flop	Similar →
1922	Manslaughter	Party Guest (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1922	On the High Seas	Harold Van Allen	Average	Similar →
1922	A Tailor-Made Man	Cecil Armstrong	Flop	Similar →
1920	The Penalty	Man (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →

Michael Dark - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Michael Dark?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Dark is "The Penalty" with a rating of 6.9/10.

How many movies has Michael Dark acted in?

Michael Dark has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Michael Dark?

Other notable films include "Beau Brummel", "Her Night of Romance", and "The Dove".