
Toby Wharton
ActingAbout Toby Wharton
Toby is a filmmaker from South London. He is passionate about making intimate, character driven stories with a social commentary. Throughout his teenage years, Toby performed as an MC on the UK Garage music scene. He then went onto study acting at RADA and has performed extensively on stage and screen. He co-wrote and played the title role in the critically acclaimed play, FOG, published by Methuen Drama. His BFI Network short, HELD, enjoyed a successful festival run before premiering online with Director's Notes in 2024. The story, based on Toby’s own experience, explored the psychological effects of knife crime and the shame of victimhood. Toby was selected as a Film London Lodestar and shortlisted for a 1.4 Award in 2023, for his work on the film. He is currently developing his debut feature, CARNATIONS, with Joi Productions and Sona Films. The film is inspired by his time teaching at Bronzefield women’s prison.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Toby Wharton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Toby Wharton'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 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Toby Wharton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in National Theatre Live: Medea, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Toby Wharton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Toby Wharton's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Toby Wharton.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Babs | Charlie Kray | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Cla'am | Low Beak | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | National Theatre Live: Medea | Jason's attendant | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | National Theatre Archive: Home | Tattoo Boy / Garden Boy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Bashment | White Fang | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Postcode | Freddie | Flop | Similar → |
Toby Wharton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Toby Wharton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Toby Wharton is "National Theatre Live: Medea" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Toby Wharton acted in?
Toby Wharton has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Toby Wharton?
Other notable films include "Babs", "Bashment", and "Postcode".




