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Viola Compton

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
14Total Films
7.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 30, 1886
Birth Place: Fulham, London, England, UK

Viola Compton Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Viola Compton reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Viola Compton's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 14% of Viola Compton'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 The Last Journey, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Viola Compton Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Viola Compton's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0
The Last Journey (1935) movie poster
★7.0

The Last Journey: Bob Holt's last journey as a Railway engine driver before his retirement, a journey disturbed by his distress at leaving

The Last Journey

1935•Drama
★7.0
The Man in the Mirror (1936) movie poster
★7.0

The Man in the Mirror: A mild-mannered, somewhat mousy man is astounded when his reflection in a mirror comes to life and begins to do all the

The Man in the Mirror

1936•Fantasy
★6.4
Who Goes Next? (1938) movie poster
★6.4

Who Goes Next?: During the First World War, a number of captured British officers attempt to escape a prisoner-of-war camp.

Who Goes Next?

1938•War
★6.0
Looking on the Bright Side (1932) movie poster
★6.0

Looking on the Bright Side: Gracie Fields' second film Looking on the Bright Side was a smash hit film of 1932. It contains a lot of her biggest hit

Looking on the Bright Side

1932•Comedy
★5.8
The Good Companions (1933) movie poster
★5.8

The Good Companions: Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the

The Good Companions

1933•Romance

Full Filmography

Every movie Viola Compton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1938 Who Goes Next? - Average Similar →
1936 The Man in the Mirror Mrs. Massiter Hit Similar →
1936 Happy Days Are Here Again Lil Grayson Flop Similar →
1936 The Big Noise Mrs. Dayton Flop Similar →
1935 Dark World Auntie Flop Similar →
1935 The Last Journey Miss Smith Hit Similar →
1933 Excess Baggage Martha Murgatroyd Flop Similar →
1933 The Shadow Mrs. Bascomb Average Similar →
1933 The Good Companions Mrs. Joe Average Similar →
1933 The Medicine Man Mrs. Wells Flop Similar →
1932 Looking on the Bright Side Sergeant Average Similar →
1931 Third Time Lucky Mrs. Starkey Flop Similar →
1930 The Black Hand Gang Mater Flop Similar →
1930 Compromising Daphne Mrs. Ponsonby Flop Similar →

Viola Compton - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Viola Compton?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Viola Compton is "The Last Journey" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Viola Compton acted in?

Viola Compton has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Viola Compton?

Other notable films include "The Man in the Mirror", "Who Goes Next?", and "Looking on the Bright Side".

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