Hugh Dickson
ActingAbout Hugh Dickson
Hugh Dickson was born on August 19, 1927 in Worthing, West Sussex, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011), Canterbury Tales (1969) and Poldark (1975). He was married to Dorothy White. He died on November 26, 2018 in London, England, UK.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hugh Dickson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Hugh Dickson'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 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Hugh Dickson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Hugh Dickson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Hugh Dickson's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hugh Dickson.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Judge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Miss Pym's Day Out | Dr Simpson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Border | Dr Fialova | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Fools on the Hill | Post-Master General | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Last Video and Testament | Superintendent Fred | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Martin Luther, Heretic | Georg Spalatin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Floating Off | Accountant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Potsdam Quartet | Official | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Silence of the Sea | Old Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Keep Smiling | Solicitor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | A Private Enterprise | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Death Line | Dr. Bacon | Average | Similar → |
Hugh Dickson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Hugh Dickson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hugh Dickson is "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Hugh Dickson acted in?
Hugh Dickson has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Hugh Dickson?
Other notable films include "A Private Enterprise", "Last Video and Testament", and "Death Line".




