Nicholas Hannen - Actor Profile

Nicholas Hannen

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
22Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 1, 1881
Birth Place: London, England, UK

Nicholas Hannen Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Nicholas Hannen reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 23% of Nicholas Hannen'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 Rx Murder, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Nicholas Hannen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Nicholas Hannen's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Rx Murder (1958) movie poster
★8.0

Rx Murder: An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes entangled in a murder mystery

Rx Murder

1958•Drama
★7.2
Richard III (1955) movie poster
★7.2

Richard III: Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester,

Richard III

1955•Drama
★7.1
Quo Vadis (1951) movie poster
★7.1

Quo Vadis: After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to que

Quo Vadis

1951•Drama
★6.9
The Winslow Boy (1948) movie poster
★6.9

The Winslow Boy: In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political f

The Winslow Boy

1948•Drama
★6.8
Dunkirk (1958) movie poster
★6.8

Dunkirk: A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to

Dunkirk

1958•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Nicholas Hannen has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1962 Term of Trial Magistrate Average Similar →
1960 A Woman of No Importance Sir John Pontefract Flop Similar →
1958 Dunkirk Vice Admiral Ramsay Hit Similar →
1958 Rx Murder Colonel Super Hit Similar →
1957 Sea Wife Elderly Passenger Flop Similar →
1955 Richard III Archbishop Hit Similar →
1955 Quentin Durward Cardinal Balus Average Similar →
1953 Three Steps In The Dark Arnold Burgoyne Average Similar →
1951 Quo Vadis Seneca Hit Similar →
1951 Hell Is Sold Out François Average Similar →
1948 The Winslow Boy Col. Watherstone Hit Similar →
1941 The Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel Average Similar →
1940 Spy for a Day Colonel Pemberton Flop Similar →
1938 It Might Be You Rev.John Brown Flop Similar →
1938 Marigold Major Sellar Flop Similar →
1938 Many Waters - Flop Similar →
1938 Who Killed John Savage? John Savage Flop Similar →
1936 Hail and Farewell Col. Harvey Flop Similar →
1936 The Story of Papworth, the Village of Hope Vicar Flop Similar →
1935 The Dictator Prime Minister Guldberg of Denmark Average Similar →
1933 F.P.1 Matthias Lennartz Average Similar →
1931 The Man They Couldn't Arrest Lyall Flop Similar →

Nicholas Hannen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Nicholas Hannen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nicholas Hannen is "Rx Murder" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Nicholas Hannen acted in?

Nicholas Hannen has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Nicholas Hannen?

Other notable films include "Richard III", "Quo Vadis", and "The Winslow Boy".

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