Sidney Noel Rideau
ActingAbout Sidney Noel Rideau
Sid created and became the mad but hilarious scientist Dr. Momus Alexander Morgus the Magnificent, whose quixotic, scientific experiments caused a sensation as host of WWL-TV's Saturday night movies. The character's popularity was overwhelming, and continued on and off various television stations, countrywide, for over half a century. Throughout the years, Sid generously used the popularity of the Morgus character to raise funds for local charities, civic causes, and WYES-TV auctions. In between, he had other projects that kept him busy in New York, Detroit and New Orleans. He wrote, produced and hosted over 500 television programs, 180 in syndication.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sidney Noel Rideau reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Sidney Noel Rideau'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sidney Noel Rideau remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Wacky World of Dr. Morgus, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sidney Noel Rideau Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sidney Noel Rideau's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sidney Noel Rideau.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | The Wacky World of Dr. Morgus | Dr. Alexander Morgus | Flop | Similar → |
Sidney Noel Rideau - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sidney Noel Rideau?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sidney Noel Rideau is "The Wacky World of Dr. Morgus" with a rating of 4.0/10.
How many movies has Sidney Noel Rideau acted in?
Sidney Noel Rideau has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.