
Eddie Byrne
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Eddie Byrne (31 January 1911 – 21 August 1981) was an Irish actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eddie Byrne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Eddie Byrne Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Eddie Byrne 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 Eddie Byrne's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 66% of Eddie Byrne'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 Star Wars, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Eddie Byrne Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Eddie Byrne's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Eddie Byrne has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Star Wars | General Willard | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The MacKintosh Man | Fisherman | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width | Father Ignatious | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | All Coppers Are... | Malloy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Journey to Murder | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | I Can't... I Can't... | Tom | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Where's Jack? | Rev. Wagstaff | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Gold Is Where You Find It | Tyg McMahon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Vengeance of Fu Manchu | Ship's Captain | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Island of Terror | Dr. Reginald Landers | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Running Man | Sam Crewdson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Break | Judd Tredegar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Punch and Judy Man | Ice Cream Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Cracksman | Johnny Domino | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Mutiny on the Bounty | John Fryer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Pot Carriers | Chief Officer Bailey | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Johnny Nobody | Landlord O'Connor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Mark | Akers | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Bulldog Breed | Petty Officer Filkins | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Jackpot | Sam Hare | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Shakedown | George | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Scapegoat | Barman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Bridal Path | Mike Flanagan | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Mummy | Inspector Mulrooney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Jack the Ripper | Inspector O'Neill | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Floods of Fear | Sheriff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Dunkirk | Commander (Tough's Yard) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Rooney | Micky Hart | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | These Dangerous Years | Danny | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Admirable Crichton | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Seven Waves Away | Michael Faroni | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Man in the Sky | Ashmore | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | It's Great to be Young! | Mr. Morris | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Reach for the Sky | Flight Sergeant Mills | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | One Way Out | Supt. John Harcourt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | A Kid for Two Farthings | Sylvester the Photographer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Stolen Assignment | Inspector Corcoran | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Three Cases of Murder | Snyder ("The Picture" segment) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Divided Heart | Second Justice | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Trouble in the Glen | Dinny Sullivan | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Sea Shall Not Have Them | Petty Officer Porter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Albert R.N. | Joe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Square Ring | Lou Lewis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Gentle Gunman | Flynn | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Time, Gentlemen, Please! | Dan Dance | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Lady Godiva Rides Again | Eddie Mooney | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Captain Boycott | Sean Kerin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Odd Man Out | Policeman in final scene | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Hungry Hill | Hennessy | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | I See a Dark Stranger | Irish Sailor Lookout (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Eddie Byrne - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Eddie Byrne?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eddie Byrne is "Star Wars" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Eddie Byrne acted in?
Eddie Byrne has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Eddie Byrne?
Other notable films include "I Can't... I Can't...", "Time, Gentlemen, Please!", and "The Punch and Judy Man".




