
Charles McAvoy
ActingCharles McAvoy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Charles McAvoy reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Charles McAvoy's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 70% of Charles McAvoy'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 I'll Be Suing You, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Charles McAvoy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Charles McAvoy's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Charles McAvoy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | The Company She Keeps | Counterman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | No Way Out | Riley (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Woman in Hiding | Electrician (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Velvet Touch | Mr. Soper | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Hazard | Cop in L.A. (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Sea of Grass | Homesteader (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Dark Mirror | Janitor O'Brien (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Strange Holiday | Leonard, the Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Top Man | Tool Attendant / Railroad Conductor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Pacific Blackout | Cop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. | Police Guard at Chandler's Gate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Honky Tonk | Miner (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Mad Doctor | Officer Riley (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Dark Streets of Cairo | Man in Fez | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Little Nellie Kelly | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Junior G-Men | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Rhythm on the River | Train Announcer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Great McGinty | Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Shadow | Police Guard at Rand's | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Rulers of the Sea | O'Brien | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Man They Could Not Hang | Prison Official (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Railwayman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Let Us Live | Death Row Guard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | King of the Turf | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Maid of Salem | Father (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | That Girl from Paris | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Wedding Present | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Bridge of Sighs | Lacy's Henchman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Strike Me Pink | Mr. Selby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Forced Landing | Prison Guard (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Diamond Jim | Cop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Atlantic Adventure | Plainclothesman | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Circumstantial Evidence | Prison Guard Kelly (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Mills of the Gods | Detective | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Shoot the Works | Cop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Defense Rests | Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | I'll Be Suing You | Cop (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Honky Donkey | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Beggars in Ermine | Steel Worker (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen | Lieutenant Parker | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Carnival Lady | Detective | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Lady for a Day | Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Midnight Mary | Detective (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang | Cop (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Dragnet Patrol | Lookout | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Shrimp | Mr. Black - Orderly (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Those Who Dance | Prison Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | When the Wind Blows | Henry - Jackie's Dad (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Gas Station | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Shivering Shakespeare | Man whose son is splattered (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Charles McAvoy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Charles McAvoy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Charles McAvoy is "I'll Be Suing You" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Charles McAvoy acted in?
Charles McAvoy has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Charles McAvoy?
Other notable films include "Top Man", "The Bridge of Sighs", and "Hazard".



