Wyrley Birch
ActingAbout Wyrley Birch
Wyrley Birch was born on May 7, 1883 in Montréal, Québec, Canada as Ernest Wyrley Birch. He was an actor, known for Air Hawks (1935), Guard That Girl (1935) and Studio One in Hollywood (1948). He was married to Grace Bullock.
Wyrley Birch Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Wyrley Birch reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Wyrley Birch's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 23% of Wyrley Birch'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 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Wyrley Birch Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Wyrley Birch's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Wyrley Birch has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Boomerang! | Father George A. Lambert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Old man on second floor landing (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Little Me | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Lost Horizon | Missionary (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Blackmailer | Nelson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Shakedown | Mr. Morrison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Trapped by Television | Paul Turner | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Devil's Squadron | Farmer | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Panic on the Air | Major Bliss | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Psychiatrist (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Music Goes 'Round | Josh | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Lone Wolf Returns | Mr. Cole | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | If You Could Only Cook | Minister (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Guard That Girl | Josuha Scranton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Grand Exit | Warden | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Last Days of Pompeii | Leaster | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | She Couldn't Take It | Dr. Schaeffer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Love Me Forever | Auctioneer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | After the Dance | Warden | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Awakening of Jim Burke | Lem Hardie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Air Hawks | Holden | Average | Similar → |
| 1916 | Winning a Continent | Rev. Francis Owen(as E. Wyrley Birch) | Flop | Similar → |
Wyrley Birch - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Wyrley Birch?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wyrley Birch is "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Wyrley Birch acted in?
Wyrley Birch has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Wyrley Birch?
Other notable films include "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn", "If You Could Only Cook", and "Lost Horizon".