Howard Douglas
ActingHoward Douglas Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Howard Douglas 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 Howard Douglas's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 60% of Howard Douglas'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 Desperate Women, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Howard Douglas Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Howard Douglas's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Howard Douglas has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | The Plank | Old Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Three Hats for Lisa | Cinema Caretaker | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Whistle Down the Wind | The Vet, Dr. Weaver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Jungle Street | Old Bill | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Desperate Women | Eddie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Meet Mr. Callaghan | Tweest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue | Donald Urquhart | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Escape Route | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | A Christmas Carol | Gentleman of the Stock Exchange | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Mudlark | Broom | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | State Secret | Clubman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Treasure Island | Williams | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Stage Fright | 3rd Chauffeur (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Trottie True | Newspaper Editor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Old Mother Riley's New Venture | Dr. Collins | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Man on the Run | Barge Captain Sweeney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Born of the Sea | Second narrator (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Vote for Huggett | Chairman of the First Meeting (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill | Jenkins | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Cup-Tie Honeymoon | Nobby Clarke | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Night Comes Too Soon | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Miranda | Fisherman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | My Brother Jonathan | Bailiff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | They Made Me a Fugitive | Chief Warder | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dear Murderer | Doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Upturned Glass | Lorry Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Hue and Cry | Watchman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Rebecca | William Tabb | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | I See a Dark Stranger | Guest at Birthday Party (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Wanted for Murder | Head Park Keeper | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Appointment with Crime | Mr. Quilp | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Night Boat to Dublin | Hotel Porter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Echo Murders | Preston | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Agitator | Taylor | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Window in London | Hotel Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Stars Look Down | Miner at Rescue | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Design for Murder | The Landlord | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Men Without Honour | Fane | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Challenge | A Ropemaker | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Return of a Stranger | Mr. Van Der Geun | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Under a Cloud | Gambler on Ship | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Brief Ecstasy | Coleman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Wife of General Ling | Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Fire Over England | Lord Amberley | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Big Noise | Gluckstein | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | No Limit | Turner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Off the Dole | Music Shop Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Silent Passenger | Ticket Inspector (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | His Majesty & Co. | Sam Bloom | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Death at Broadcasting House | Weisskopf (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Howard Douglas - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Howard Douglas?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Howard Douglas is "The Desperate Women" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Howard Douglas acted in?
Howard Douglas has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Howard Douglas?
Other notable films include "Old Mother Riley's New Venture", "Rebecca", and "A Christmas Carol".