
Herbert Heywood
ActingAbout Herbert Heywood
Herbert Heywood (February 1, 1881 – September 15, 1964) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1915 and 1950.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Herbert Heywood reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Herbert Heywood'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 54% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Herbert Heywood remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in It's a Wonderful Life, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Herbert Heywood Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Herbert Heywood's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Herbert Heywood.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | A Ticket to Tomahawk | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Inspector General | Goatherd (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | El Paso | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Family Honeymoon | Station Agent (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Green Grass of Wyoming | Storekeeper Mort Johnson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' | Judge (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | All My Sons | McGraw (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Panhandle | Neill (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Wreck of the Hesperus | Alexander Tarn | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Brute Force | Chef (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | They Won't Believe Me | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Egg and I | Mailman (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | Building & Loan Depositor (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Scarlet Street | Bellboy (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Along Came Jones | Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Mummy's Curse | Hill - Foreman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Northern Pursuit | Farmer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Gentleman Jim | Man on Telephone (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | In This Our Life | Worker (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots On | Newsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Blues in the Night | Brakeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | One Foot in Heaven | Shopkeeper (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sergeant York | Man at Church (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Manpower | Charlie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Bad Men of Missouri | Willard | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Strawberry Blonde | Toby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Dispatch from Reuters | News Vendor in Paris (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Spring Parade | Sepp - Wagon Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Pop (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Susannah of the Mounties | Hostler | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Young Mr. Lincoln | Tug-o'-War Contest Official (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Let Us Live | Theatre Watchman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Oklahoma Kid | Deputy (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | King of the Underworld | Clem (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Sing, You Sinners | Al Burkee (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Three Blind Mice | Workman | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Crime School | Boiler Room Supervisor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | White Bondage | Zack Walters | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | San Quentin | Pop (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Go-Getter | Speedboat Operator (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Draegerman Courage | Steve | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | You Only Live Once | Brakeman in Diner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Valiant Is the Word for Carrie | Chairman of Council | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | White Fang | Mac | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Road Gang | Convict at Blackfoot (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Escape from Devil's Island | Bouillon | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | A Feather in Her Hat | Fish Monger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery | Manuel Casmetto | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Gentlemen Are Born | Elderly Man | Hit | Similar → |
Herbert Heywood - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Herbert Heywood?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Herbert Heywood is "It's a Wonderful Life" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Herbert Heywood acted in?
Herbert Heywood has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Herbert Heywood?
Other notable films include "The Grapes of Wrath", "Scarlet Street", and "The Roaring Twenties".




