William Courtenay
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of William Courtenay 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: Drama
The majority of William Courtenay'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), William Courtenay remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Show of Shows, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best William Courtenay Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from William Courtenay's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of William Courtenay.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | The Way of All Men | Preacher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Three Faces East | Mr. Yates | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Evidence | Cyril Wimborne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Sacred Flame | Major Laconda | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Show of Shows | The Minister - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Recoil | Richard Cameron | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Hunting of the Hawk | Desselway | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Kick In | Chick Hewes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Romantic Journey | Peter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Island of Surprise | Robert Lovell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1905 | The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog | Jimmy Dam (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1894 | Miss Jerry | Mr. Hamilton | Flop | Similar → |
William Courtenay - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of William Courtenay?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring William Courtenay is "The Show of Shows" with a rating of 5.5/10.
How many movies has William Courtenay acted in?
William Courtenay has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by William Courtenay?
Other notable films include "The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog", "Three Faces East", and "Miss Jerry".