Frederick Kerr
ActingAbout Frederick Kerr
Frederick Kerr (born Frederick Grinham Keen) was an English stage and screen actor who performed in plays and movies both in the UK and America, his film career beginning in 1916. He is best remembered for his portrayal of the old Baron Frankenstein in Frankenstein (1931).
Frederick Kerr Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Frederick Kerr reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Frederick Kerr's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 44% of Frederick Kerr'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 Always Goodbye, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Frederick Kerr Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Frederick Kerr's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Frederick Kerr has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Lord of the Manor | Sir Henry Bovey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Man from Toronto | Bunston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Midshipmaid | Sir Percy Newbiggin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Beauty and the Boss | Count Von Tolheim | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | But the Flesh Is Weak | Duke of Hampshire | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Lovers Courageous | Admiral Percy Blayne | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Frankenstein | Baron Frankenstein | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Honor of the Family | Paul Barony | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Friends and Lovers | General Thomas Armstrong | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Waterloo Bridge | Major Fred Wetherby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Always Goodbye | Sir George Boomer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Born to Love | Lord Ponsonby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Devil to Pay! | Lord Leland Hale | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Raffles | Lord Harry Melrose | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Lady of Scandal | Lord Trench | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | 12.10 | Dr. Wrightman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Victory and Peace | Sir Richard Arkwright | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Lifeguardsman | Premier | Super Hit | Similar → |
Frederick Kerr - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Frederick Kerr?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frederick Kerr is "Always Goodbye" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Frederick Kerr acted in?
Frederick Kerr has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Frederick Kerr?
Other notable films include "The Lifeguardsman", "Frankenstein", and "Beauty and the Boss".