Sidney Fox - Actor Profile

Sidney Fox

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
12Total Films
7.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 10, 1907
Birth Place: Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Poland]

About Sidney Fox

Sidney Fox (December 10, 1907 – November 14, 1942) was an American actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sidney Fox, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sidney Fox 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: Comedy

The majority of Sidney Fox's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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), Sidney Fox remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Once in a Lifetime, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Sidney Fox Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sidney Fox's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0
Once in a Lifetime (1932) movie poster
★7.0

Once in a Lifetime: Story of a Hollywood studio during the transition from silents to talkies.

Once in a Lifetime

1932•Comedy
★6.1
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) movie poster
★6.1

Murders in the Rue Morgue: In 19th century Paris, a maniac abducts young women and injects them with ape blood in an attempt to prove ape-human kin

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1932•Horror
★6.0
Afraid to Talk (1932) movie poster
★6.0

Afraid to Talk: Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.

Afraid to Talk

1932•Crime
★6.0
Down to Their Last Yacht (1934) movie poster
★6.0

Down to Their Last Yacht: Left only with their yacht after going broke in the Great Depression, a high-society family sets sail for the South Seas

Down to Their Last Yacht

1934•Romance
★6.0
School for Girls (1934) movie poster
★6.0

School for Girls: After being convicted of stealing some jewels, Annette Eldrige is sent to a reformatory administered by a sadistic and c

School for Girls

1934•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sidney Fox.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1934 Down to Their Last Yacht Linda Colt-Stratton Average Similar →
1934 School for Girls Annette Edlridge Average Similar →
1934 Midnight Stella Weldon Flop Similar →
1933 König Pausole Diana Flop Similar →
1932 Afraid to Talk Peggy Martin Average Similar →
1932 Once in a Lifetime Susan Walker Hit Similar →
1932 The Mouthpiece Celia Farraday Average Similar →
1932 Murders in the Rue Morgue Mlle. Camille L'Espanaye Average Similar →
1931 Strictly Dishonorable Isabelle Parry Flop Similar →
1931 Nice Women Beth Girard Flop Similar →
1931 Six Cylinder Love Marilyn Sterling Flop Similar →
1931 The Bad Sister Marianne Madison Flop Similar →

Sidney Fox - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sidney Fox?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sidney Fox is "Once in a Lifetime" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Sidney Fox acted in?

Sidney Fox has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sidney Fox?

Other notable films include "Murders in the Rue Morgue", "Afraid to Talk", and "Down to Their Last Yacht".