Arthur Lucan - Actor Profile

Arthur Lucan

Acting
Updated: May 17, 2026
18Total Films
9.5 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 16, 1885
Birth Place: Sibsey, Lincolnshire, England

Arthur Lucan Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Arthur Lucan reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 67% of Arthur Lucan'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 Old Mother Riley's New Venture, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Arthur Lucan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Arthur Lucan's career based on audience ratings.

★9.5
Old Mother Riley's New Venture (1949) movie poster
★9.5

Old Mother Riley's New Venture: Old Mother Riley becomes manager of a hotel - stolen diamonds, murder and pie fights follow.

Old Mother Riley's New Venture

1949•Comedy
★8.5
Old Mother Riley Joins Up (1939) movie poster
★8.5

Old Mother Riley Joins Up: Mother Riley plays a nurse who was forced to volunteer for the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Mayhem ensues until she is

Old Mother Riley Joins Up

1939•Comedy
★8.0
Bridget's Night Out (1936) movie poster
★8.0

Bridget's Night Out: An Irish mother waiting up for her daughter with a pile of dirty dishes and a rolling pin.

Bridget's Night Out

1936•Comedy
★8.0
Kathleen Mavourneen (1937) movie poster
★8.0

Kathleen Mavourneen: Kathleen O'Moore returns to her home in rural Ireland and becomes torn between the affections of Michael Rooney, a poor

Kathleen Mavourneen

1937•Romance
★8.0
Old Mother Riley in Business (1941) movie poster
★8.0

Old Mother Riley in Business: Old Mother Riley starts a new business.

Old Mother Riley in Business

1941•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Arthur Lucan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1952 Mother Riley Meets the Vampire Old Mother Riley Flop Similar →
1951 Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure Old Mother Riley Hit Similar →
1950 Old Mother Riley, Headmistress Old Mother Riley Flop Similar →
1949 Old Mother Riley's New Venture Old Mother Riley Super Hit Similar →
1945 Old Mother Riley at Home Old Mother Riley Flop Similar →
1943 Old Mother Riley Overseas Old Mother Riley Hit Similar →
1943 Old Mother Riley Detective Old Mother Riley Hit Similar →
1941 Old Mother Riley's Circus Old Mother Riley Flop Similar →
1941 Old Mother Riley's Ghosts Old Mother Riley Hit Similar →
1941 Old Mother Riley in Business Old Mother Riley Super Hit Similar →
1940 Old Mother Riley in Society Old Mother Riley Super Hit Similar →
1939 Old Mother Riley Joins Up Old Mother Riley Super Hit Similar →
1939 Old Mother Riley, MP Old Mother Riley Average Similar →
1938 Old Mother Riley in Paris Old Mother Riley Average Similar →
1937 Old Mother Riley Old Mother Riley Super Hit Similar →
1937 Kathleen Mavourneen Old Mother Riley Super Hit Similar →
1936 Bridget's Night Out Old Mother Riley Super Hit Similar →
1936 Stars on Parade Old Mother Riley Super Hit Similar →

Arthur Lucan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Arthur Lucan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Arthur Lucan is "Old Mother Riley's New Venture" with a rating of 9.5/10.

How many movies has Arthur Lucan acted in?

Arthur Lucan has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Arthur Lucan?

Other notable films include "Old Mother Riley Joins Up", "Bridget's Night Out", and "Kathleen Mavourneen".

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