Philip Friend
ActingPhilip Friend Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Philip Friend reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 38 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Philip Friend's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 53% of Philip Friend'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 Highwayman, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Philip Friend Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Philip Friend's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Philip Friend has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | The Vulture | The Vicar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Fur Collar | Eddie Morgan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Stranglehold | Steffan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Web of Suspicion | Bradley Wells | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Solitary Child | James Random | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Son of Robin Hood | Dorchester | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Danger List | Dr. Jim Bennett | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Betrayal | Michael McCall | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Cloak Without Dagger | Felix Gratton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Dick Turpin: Highwayman | Dick Turpin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Diamond Wizard | Insp. McClaren | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Background | John Lomax | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Desperate Moment | Capt. Bob Sawyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Thunder on the Hill | Sidney Kingham | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Highwayman | Jeremy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Smuggler's Island | Allan Craig | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Spy Hunt | Chris Denson | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Buccaneer's Girl | Frederic Baptiste (aka Capt. Robert Kingston) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Sword in the Desert | Lt. Ellerton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Enchantment | Pelham Dane | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | My Own True Love | Michael Heath | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Great Day | Geoffrey Winthrop | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Flemish Farm | Fernard Matagne | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Warn That Man | John Cooper | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Bells Go Down | Bob | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | We Dive at Dawn | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Young Mr. Pitt | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | In Which We Serve | Torps | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Next of Kin | Lt. Cummins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Day Will Dawn | Pilot | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Back-Room Boy | Damon Ravel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sheepdog of the Hills | Dr. Peter Hammond | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | "Pimpernel" Smith | Spencer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dangerous Moonlight | Pete | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Old Bill and Son | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Midas Touch | David Morgan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Bits of Our Aircraft are Missing | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Inquest | Richard Neale KC | Average | Similar → |
Philip Friend - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Philip Friend?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Philip Friend is "The Highwayman" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Philip Friend acted in?
Philip Friend has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Philip Friend?
Other notable films include "Stranglehold", "The Midas Touch", and "Sheepdog of the Hills".