
Conway Tearle
ActingAbout Conway Tearle
Conway Tearle (born Frederick Conway Levy) was an American stage actor who went on to perform in silent and early sound films.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Conway Tearle reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Conway Tearle's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Conway Tearle remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gold Diggers of Broadway, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Conway Tearle Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Conway Tearle's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Conway Tearle.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | Escalus | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Preview Murder Mystery | Edwin Strange | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Klondike Annie | Vance Palmer | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Headline Woman | Frank Desmond | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Sing Sing Nights | Floyd Cooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Fifteen Wives | Insp. Decker Dawes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Stingaree | Sir Julian Kent | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Should Ladies Behave | Max Lawrence | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Day of Reckoning | George Hollins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Her Mad Night | Steven Kennedy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The King Murder | Detective Chief Henry Barton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Hurricane Express | The Railroad Attorney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Man About Town | Bob Ashley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Vanity Fair | Rawdon Crawley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | The False Madonna | Grant Arnold | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Morals for Women | Van Dyne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Pleasure | Gerald Whitney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver' | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Lady Who Dared | Jack Norton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Captivation | Hugh Somerton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Truth About Youth | Richard Carewe | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Lost Zeppelin | Commander Donald Hall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Evidence | Harold Courtenay | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Gold Diggers of Broadway | Stephen Lee | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Smoke Bellew | Kit 'Smoke' Bellew | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | Altars of Desire | David Elrod | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Dancing Mothers | Jerry Naughton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Morals for Men | Joe Strickland | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Mystic | Michael Nash | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | School for Wives | Richard Keith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The White Moth | Robert Vantine | Average | Similar → |
| 1924 | Lilies of the Field | Louis Willing | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Black Oxen | Lee Clavering | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Ashes of Vengeance | Rupert de Vrieac | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | Bella Donna | Mahmoud Baroudi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Eternal Flame | Général de Montriveau | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Shadows of the Sea | Captain Dick Carson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | Society Snobs | Lorenzo Carilo / Duke d'Amunzi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | April Folly | Kerry Sarle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Forbidden Woman | Malcolm Kent | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | She Loves and Lies | Ernest Lismore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | A Virtuous Vamp | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1919 | Human Desire | Robert Lane | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Way of a Woman | Anthony Weir | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Stella Maris | John Risca - also spelled John Riska | Hit | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Heart of the Hills | Redgell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Foolish Virgin | Jim Anthony | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Seven Sisters | Count Horkoy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Nightingale | Charles Marden | Flop | Similar → |
Conway Tearle - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Conway Tearle?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Conway Tearle is "Gold Diggers of Broadway" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Conway Tearle acted in?
Conway Tearle has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Conway Tearle?
Other notable films include "April Folly", "Stella Maris", and "Dancing Mothers".




