
E.J. Ratcliffe
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From Wikipedia (The Free Encyclopedia): Edward J. Ratcliffe (10 March 1863 – 28 September 1948) was an English actor of stage and screen. He had an established stage career behind him when he came to films in 1915. He then spent nearly twenty years before the cameras before making his last film in 1933. He can be seen in many surviving silent and sound films. In the early Warner Brothers sound extravaganza The Show of Shows he plays Henry VI in the excerpted vignette from that play opposite John Barrymore's Richard III. Ratcliffe played Theodore Roosevelt in three films: The Fighting Roosevelts (1919), Sundown (1924), and I Loved a Woman (1933).
E.J. Ratcliffe Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of E.J. Ratcliffe reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 49 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of E.J. Ratcliffe's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 84% of E.J. Ratcliffe'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 The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland, which stands out as a key performance.
Best E.J. Ratcliffe Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from E.J. Ratcliffe's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie E.J. Ratcliffe has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | I Loved a Woman | Theodore Roosevelt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland | McPherson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Wide Open | Trundle | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Sally | John Farell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Skinner Steps Out | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | One Hysterical Night | Wellington | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Four Feathers | Col. Eustace | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Jazz Age | Mr Randall | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Floating College | Nathan Bixby | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Head Man | Wareham | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Cheating Cheaters | Mr. Palmer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Publicity Madness | Uncle Elmer Henly | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Smile, Brother, Smile | Fred Bowers | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Prince of Headwaiters | John Cable | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Framed | Alphonse Laurens | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Held by the Law | Henry Sinclair | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | No Control | John Douglas | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Notorious Lady | Dr. Digby Grant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | 30 Below Zero | Don Hathaway Sr. | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Winning of Barbara Worth | James Greenfield | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | More Pay - Less Work | Dad Hinchfield | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Rolling Home | Mr. Grubbell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Skinner's Dress Suit | McLaughlin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Fighting Buckaroo | Judge Richard Gregory | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Black Pirate | The Governor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Thrill Hunter | T.B. Maynard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Man on the Box | Colonel Annesly | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Marriage Whirl | John J. Carleton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Introduce Me | John Perry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Sundown | President Theodore Roosevelt | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Wine of Youth | Father John Hollister | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Woman Who Walked Alone | Earl of Lemister | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Everyman's Price | Henry Armstrong | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Miss 139 | Martin Cardine | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Disraeli | Hugh Meyers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Experience | Ambition | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Idol of the North | Lucky Folsom | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Great Adventure | Lord Leonard Alcar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Help Yourself | Merlin Vallant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Discarded Woman | Ellis Graeber - Mine Owner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Why Women Sin | Philip Pemberton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | Even as Eve | Peyster Sproul | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | A Daughter of Two Worlds | John Harrison | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Imp | Jane's Father | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Divorcee | Lord Frederick Berolles | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Fighting Roosevelts | Theodore Roosevelt as a president | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | Out of a Clear Sky | Uncle Dyreck | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Tempered Steel | Edwin Archer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | In the Palace of the King | Don Philip II, King of Spain | Flop | Similar → |
E.J. Ratcliffe - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of E.J. Ratcliffe?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring E.J. Ratcliffe is "The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has E.J. Ratcliffe acted in?
E.J. Ratcliffe has been featured in at least 49 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by E.J. Ratcliffe?
Other notable films include "Miss 139", "The Imp", and "Smile, Brother, Smile".


