William Worthington
ActingWilliam Worthington Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of William Worthington 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 William Worthington's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 96% of William Worthington'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 Samson, which stands out as a key performance.
Best William Worthington Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from William Worthington's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie William Worthington has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Law and Order | Judge Williams | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Minor Role (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Committeeman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Oliver Ames (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dark Victory | Specialist #1 (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | They Made Her a Spy | Senator in the Dome Cafe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle | Man Reading Newspaper (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Cowboy and the Lady | Dinner Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | There Goes My Heart | Silent Banker (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Young Dr. Kildare | Board Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Boys Town | Governor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | I Am the Law | Committee Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Chaser | Dr. Matthews | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse | Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Hold That Kiss | Dog Show Judge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Beloved Brat | Dr. Reynolds | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Walking Down Broadway | Judge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Missing Witnesses | John - Radio Listener (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Broadway Melody of 1938 | Theatrical Agent in Montage (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Great Gambini | Elderly Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Criminal Lawyer | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Man Of The People | Judge (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Devil's Playground | Vice Admiral | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Battle of Greed | Judge William H. Avery | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | That Girl from Paris | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Camille | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Give Me Liberty | Pendleton (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Can This Be Dixie? | George Washington Peachtree | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Alibi for Murder | John J. Foster (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | If You Could Only Cook | Mr. Fletcher (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Diamond Jim | Man at Bar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Cardinal Richelieu | King's Chamberlain | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | A Night at the Ritz | Banker (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Grand Old Girl | School Board Member | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Beggars in Ermine | Board Member (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Design for Living | Theatre Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Duck Soup | First Minister of Finance (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Perils of Pauline | American Consul | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Picture Snatcher | Reporter Witnessing Execution (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Trial of Vivienne Ware | Assistant Defense Attorney (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Half a Bride | Mr. Winslow | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Good Morning, Judge | Mr. Grey Sr | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Return of Boston Blackie | John Markham | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Kid Boots | Eleanor's Father (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Awful Truth | Jonathan Sims | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Red Lights | Luke Carson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Green Goddess | The High Priest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Flash | Old Carl Bauer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1914 | Samson | Ladal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Restless Spirit | The Stranger | Super Hit | Similar → |
William Worthington - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of William Worthington?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring William Worthington is "Samson" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has William Worthington acted in?
William Worthington has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by William Worthington?
Other notable films include "The Restless Spirit", "The Trial of Vivienne Ware", and "The Flash".