Reginald Beckwith - Actor Profile

Reginald Beckwith

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
50Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 2, 1908
Birth Place: York, England, UK

Reginald Beckwith Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Reginald Beckwith 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 Reginald Beckwith's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 82% of Reginald Beckwith'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 Light Fingers, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Reginald Beckwith Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Reginald Beckwith's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0
Light Fingers (1957) movie poster
★9.0

Light Fingers: Humphrey assigns a "watchdog" to keep an eye on his wife Rose, whom he thinks is a thief. She isn't - but the watchdog i

Light Fingers

1957•Comedy
★9.0
Don't Blame the Stork (1954) movie poster
★9.0

Don't Blame the Stork: When Sir George Redway, a famous actor, makes the public boast that he loves babies, a baby is promptly abandoned on his

Don't Blame the Stork

1954•Comedy
★8.0
Friends and Neighbours (1959) movie poster
★8.0

Friends and Neighbours: During the Cold War, a British family struggles to overcome cultural differences as they welcome two Russian social work

Friends and Neighbours

1959•Comedy
★8.0
Never Put It in Writing (1964) movie poster
★8.0

Never Put It in Writing: An executive, passed over for a promotion, sends an angry letter to his bosses while in Ireland. Learning he's up for a

Never Put It in Writing

1964•Comedy
★7.8
Dance Little Lady (1954) movie poster
★7.8

Dance Little Lady: When a ballerina's career is ended after she's injured in a traffic accident, her husband decides to try and turn their

Dance Little Lady

1954•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Reginald Beckwith has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1965 Thunderball Kenniston Hit Similar →
1965 The Big Job Register Office Official Hit Similar →
1965 The Secret of My Success Gen. Ferdinand Velez Hit Similar →
1964 A Shot in the Dark Receptionist Hit Similar →
1964 Never Put It in Writing Lombardi Super Hit Similar →
1963 Doctor in Distress Meyer (uncredited) Average Similar →
1962 The Password Is Courage Unterofficer Hit Similar →
1962 Night of the Eagle Harold Gunnison Hit Similar →
1962 The Prince and the Pauper Landlord Hit Similar →
1962 Hair of the Dog Fred Tickle Super Hit Similar →
1961 The Day the Earth Caught Fire Harry Hit Similar →
1961 Dentist on the Job Mr. Duff Hit Similar →
1961 Five Golden Hours Brother Geronimo Hit Similar →
1960 The Night We Got the Bird "Chippendale" Charlie Trust Average Similar →
1960 There Was a Crooked Man Station Master Hit Similar →
1960 Bottoms Up! Bishop Wendover Hit Similar →
1959 The 39 Steps Lumdsen Average Similar →
1959 Friends and Neighbours Wilf Holmes Super Hit Similar →
1958 The Horse's Mouth Capt. Jones Hit Similar →
1958 Rockets Galore Mumford Average Similar →
1958 Next to No Time Warren Super Hit Similar →
1958 Law and Disorder Vickery Average Similar →
1957 Night of the Demon Mr. Meek Hit Similar →
1957 Light Fingers Gates Super Hit Similar →
1957 These Dangerous Years Hairdresser Hit Similar →
1957 Carry On Admiral Receptionist Average Similar →
1956 Charley Moon Vicar Hit Similar →
1956 Jumping for Joy Smithers Hit Similar →
1956 The March Hare J. Blacker Average Similar →
1955 They Can't Hang Me Harold Hit Similar →
1955 Break in the Circle Dusty Hit Similar →
1954 The Men of Sherwood Forest Friar Tuck Hit Similar →
1954 Lease of Life Journalist Foley Hit Similar →
1954 Dance Little Lady Poldi Super Hit Similar →
1954 Fast and Loose Rev. Tripp-Johnson Hit Similar →
1954 The Million Pound Note Rock Hit Similar →
1954 Don't Blame the Stork Jonathan Super Hit Similar →
1953 Genevieve J. C. Callahan Hit Similar →
1953 The Titfield Thunderbolt Coggett Hit Similar →
1952 Brandy for the Parson Scout Master Hit Similar →
1952 Penny Princess Minister of Finance - Blacksmith Hit Similar →
1952 Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard Manson Hit Similar →
1951 Another Man's Poison Mr. Bigley Hit Similar →
1951 Mr. Drake's Duck Mr. Boothby Average Similar →
1951 Circle of Danger Oliver Hit Similar →
1950 The Body Said No! Benton Hit Similar →
1949 Miss Pilgrim's Progress Mr. Jenkins Super Hit Similar →
1948 Scott of the Antarctic Lt. H. R. Bowers RIM Hit Similar →
1948 My Brother's Keeper First Barber Average Similar →
1941 Freedom Radio Emil Fenner Hit Similar →

Reginald Beckwith - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Reginald Beckwith?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Reginald Beckwith is "Light Fingers" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Reginald Beckwith acted in?

Reginald Beckwith has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Reginald Beckwith?

Other notable films include "Don't Blame the Stork", "Friends and Neighbours", and "Never Put It in Writing".

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