
Geoffrey Sumner
ActingAbout Geoffrey Sumner
Speaker of "This is a journey into sound" as used in multiple songs.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Geoffrey Sumner reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 39 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Geoffrey Sumner's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Geoffrey Sumner remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Flying Eye, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Geoffrey Sumner Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Geoffrey Sumner's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Geoffrey Sumner.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | There Goes The Bride | Gerald Drimond | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Side by Side | Magistrate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | That's Your Funeral | Lord Lieutenant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Bone Grinder | Pedestrian | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Cul-de-sac | Christopher's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Open Door | Charles | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | All in Good Time | The Auctioneer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Band of Thieves | The Governor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Hook, Line and Sinker | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | I Only Arsked | Major Upshott-Bagley | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Farnborough Fly Past | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Flying Eye | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Paid to Kill | Chapter | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Doctor in the House | Forensic Lecturer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Dog and the Diamonds | Mr. Gayford | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Always a Bride | Teddy | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Full Circle | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Those People Next Door | F / Lt Claude Kimberley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Top Secret | Pike | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Happy Family | Sir Charles Spanniell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Appointment with Venus | Major - Vet. Corps | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | A Tale of Five Cities | Wingco | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Enterprise | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Traveller's Joy | Lord Tilbrook | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Dark Secret | Jack Farrell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Helter Skelter | Humphrey Beagle | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Seven More Stations | Himself - Commentator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Robinson Charley | (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Easy Money | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Charley's March of Time | Voice | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Men of Merit (a Lantern Lecture) | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Mine Own Executioner | Parkinson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | While the Sun Shines | A Peer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | General Election | Self - Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Great Game | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Law and Disorder | Detective Delacroix | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Lucky to Me | Fanshaw | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Gang's All Here | Flats' Superintendent | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Premiere | Captain Curry | Flop | Similar → |
Geoffrey Sumner - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Geoffrey Sumner?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Geoffrey Sumner is "The Flying Eye" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Geoffrey Sumner acted in?
Geoffrey Sumner has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Geoffrey Sumner?
Other notable films include "The Happy Family", "Band of Thieves", and "Mine Own Executioner".



