Rex Downing
ActingRex Downing Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Rex Downing reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 26 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Rex Downing's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 27% of Rex Downing'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 Pay As You Exit, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Rex Downing Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rex Downing's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Rex Downing has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Harvest of Redemption | Mr. Cutchings | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | He Walked by Night | Young Hoodlum (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Act of Violence | Teenage Boy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Call Northside 777 | Copy Boy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Gangster | Boy with Note (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Invisible Wall | Bellhop (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Gas House Kids | Mickey Papopalous | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Mayor of 44th Street | Bits McKarg | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Blood and Sand | Juan (as a child) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Mandrake the Magician | Tommy Houston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Escape | Tommy Rogers | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Nurse Edith Cavell | François Rappard | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mandrake the Magician | Tommy Houston | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Wuthering Heights | Heathcliff as a Child | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Black Bandit | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Bravest of the Brave | Ney's Older Son (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo | Child | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Pigskin Palooka | Photographer | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | General Spanky | Kid Army Member | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Pay As You Exit | Audience | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Little Miss Nobody | Orphan | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Pinch Singer | Our Gang Member | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Our Gang Follies of 1936 | Boy | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Little Sinner | Boy | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Branded a Coward | Young Billy Hume | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Teacher's Beau | Our Gang Member | Hit | Similar → |
Rex Downing - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rex Downing?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rex Downing is "Pay As You Exit" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Rex Downing acted in?
Rex Downing has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rex Downing?
Other notable films include "Wuthering Heights", "Teacher's Beau", and "Act of Violence".