Eric Wilton
ActingAbout Eric Wilton
Eric Wilton was an English-born character actor who made his screen debut at age 47. He typically was cast as a butler, official, waiter, doctor, or businessman and usually appeared uncredited.
Eric Wilton Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Eric Wilton reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Eric Wilton's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Eric Wilton'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 Red Barry, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Eric Wilton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Eric Wilton's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Eric Wilton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | The Joker is Wild | Samuels (Letty's Butler) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born | Charles (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Bad and the Beautiful | Butler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Limelight | Major Domo at Dinner (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | A Place in the Sun | Vickers' Butler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | It Had to Be You | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Monsieur Verdoux | Stockbroker (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Possessed | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Just Before Dawn | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Claudia and David | Butler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Hangover Square | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Laura | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Pearl of Death | Chauffeur (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Gaslight | Valet (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Old Acquaintance | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | His Butler's Sister | Harry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Action in the North Atlantic | Lieutenant-Commander at Meeting (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Eagle Squadron | Fire Warden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Castle in the Desert | The Majordomo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Wolf Man | Chauffeur (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | I Love You Again | Headwaiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Waterloo Bridge | Head Waiter at Candlelight Club (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Johnny Apollo | Butler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Heckler | Tennis Spectator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | First Love | Drake's Butler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Television Spy | Edgar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Conyngham Butler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Under-Pup | Butler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Ex-Champ | Butler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Wuthering Heights | Linton Servant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Three Smart Girls Grow Up | Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Torchy Blane in Chinatown | Butler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Red Barry | Tubbs | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Lord Jeff | Bosun's Mate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | What Do You Think? Tupapaoo | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Hold That Kiss | Piermont's Second Butler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gold Is Where You Find It | Butler Announcing Party Guests (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wife, Doctor and Nurse | Butler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Libeled Lady | Steward on Dock (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The White Angel | Servant Getting Nurse (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Everybody's Old Man | Butler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Board Captain (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | 3 Kids and a Queen | Butler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Forbidden Heaven | Warren Radford, Politician | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Cardinal Richelieu | Arresting Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Mills of the Gods | Thomas the Butler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Desirable | Gray's Butler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Briggs - Lanyon's Butler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The False Madonna | Butler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Feather | Challis | Super Hit | Similar → |
Eric Wilton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Eric Wilton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eric Wilton is "Red Barry" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Eric Wilton acted in?
Eric Wilton has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Eric Wilton?
Other notable films include "The Feather", "What Do You Think? Tupapaoo", and "The Joker is Wild".