George Merritt
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of George Merritt 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 George Merritt'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 48% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), George Merritt remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Black Sheep of Whitehall, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best George Merritt Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from George Merritt's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of George Merritt.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Cromwell | William | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Battle of Britain | Civilian (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Day the Earth Caught Fire | Smudge (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Full Treatment | Mr. Manfield | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Tread Softly Stranger | Timekeeper | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Dracula | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Quatermass 2 | Super | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The End of the Road | Timekeeper | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pool of London | Captain of Dunbar (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Quartet | Prison Officer (segment "The Kite") | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Love in Waiting | James Hartley Pepperfield | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | My Brother's Keeper | Constable | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Good-Time Girl | Police Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Daughter of Darkness | Constable | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Upturned Glass | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Root of All Evil | Landlord | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Voice Within | McDonnell | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Waterloo Road | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Love Story | Telephone Engineer | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Don't Take It to Heart | Landlord | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | A Canterbury Tale | Ned Horton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Give Us the Moon | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Way Ahead | Sergeant Major (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Let the People Sing | Police Sergeant | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | They Flew Alone | Reporter | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Back-Room Boy | Uncle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Black Sheep of Whitehall | Station Master | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Ghost Train | Inspector | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Spare a Copper | Brewster | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Case of the Frightened Lady | Det. Inspector Tanner | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Window in London | Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Proud Valley | Mr. Lewis | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Young Man's Fancy | Park Constable (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Four Just Men | Inspector Falmouth | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Q Planes | Mr. Barrett | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Gaunt Stranger | Police Station Sergeant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Convict 99 | Patrolman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Rat | Pierre Verdier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Doctor Syn | Mipps the Coffin Maker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Wife of General Ling | Police Commissioner | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Young and Innocent | Det. Sgt. Miller | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Windbag the Sailor | Officer on Yacht | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Dusty Ermine | Police constable | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Rembrandt | Church Warden (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk | Pat O'Connor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Drake of England | Tom Moore | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Crime on the Hill | Insp. Wolf | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | F.P.1 | Lubin | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Ghost Camera | Police Detective | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The W Plan | Ulrich Muller | Hit | Similar → |
George Merritt - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of George Merritt?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Merritt is "The Black Sheep of Whitehall" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has George Merritt acted in?
George Merritt has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by George Merritt?
Other notable films include "Tread Softly Stranger", "The Rat", and "Windbag the Sailor".