Edmund Gwenn: movies and TV shows
Edmund Gwenn has 89 credits in the archive: 84 films and 5 TV series, from 1916 to 2021. Highest rated: Alfred Hitchcock Presents (7.8/10).
Career timeline
1916 – 2021 · busiest year: 1933 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies | Self - (archive footage) | Film | — | 143 |
| 1982 | Hollywood’s Children | Self (archive footage) | Film | 9.0 | 104 |
| 1957 | The Greer Case | Jack Baldwin | Film | — | 79 |
| 1956 | The Rocket from Calabuch | Prof. Jorge Serra Hamilton | Film | 7.5 | 78 |
| 1955 | Matinee Theater | TV | 5.3 | 77 | |
| 1955 | The Millionaire | Walter Clinton Carter | TV | 5.8 | 77 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Joe Saunders | TV | 7.8 | 77 |
| 1955 | MGM Parade | Self | TV | 7.5 | 77 |
| 1955 | The Trouble with Harry | Captain Wiles | Film | 7.0 | 77 |
| 1955 | It's a Dog's Life | Jeremiah Edward Emmett Augustus Nolan | Film | 4.3 | 77 |
| 1954 | Them! | Dr. Harold Medford | Film | 6.8 | 76 |
| 1954 | The Student Prince | Prof. Juttner | Film | 6.3 | 76 |
| 1953 | The Bigamist | Mr. Jordan | Film | 6.5 | 75 |
| 1953 | Mister Scoutmaster | Dr. Stone | Film | 7.1 | 75 |
| 1952 | Les Miserables | Bishop Courbet | Film | 5.5 | 74 |
| 1952 | Bonzo Goes to College | Coach Ted 'Pop' Drew | Film | 6.0 | 74 |
| 1952 | Something for the Birds | 'Admiral' Johnnie Adams | Film | 8.5 | 74 |
| 1952 | Sally and Saint Anne | Grandpa Pat Ryan | Film | 8.7 | 74 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Self - Narrator | TV | 7.2 | 73 |
| 1951 | Peking Express | Father Joseph Murray | Film | 7.5 | 73 |
| 1950 | A Woman of Distinction | J.D. Middlecott | Film | 7.0 | 72 |
| 1950 | Mister 880 | William "Skipper" Miller | Film | 7.1 | 72 |
| 1950 | Louisa | Mr. Hammond | Film | 6.5 | 72 |
| 1950 | For Heaven's Sake | Arthur | Film | 7.0 | 72 |
| 1950 | Pretty Baby | Cyrus Baxter | Film | 6.8 | 72 |
| 1949 | Challenge to Lassie | John Traill | Film | 5.3 | 71 |
| 1948 | Apartment for Peggy | Prof. Henry C. Barnes | Film | 8.2 | 70 |
| 1948 | Hills of Home | Mr. Milton | Film | 6.9 | 70 |
| 1947 | Miracle on 34th Street | Kris Kringle | Film | 7.4 | 69 |
| 1947 | Life with Father | Rev. Dr. Lloyd | Film | 6.7 | 69 |
| 1947 | Thunder in the Valley | Adam MacAdam | Film | 8.3 | 69 |
| 1947 | Green Dolphin Street | Octavius Patourel | Film | 6.3 | 69 |
| 1946 | Undercurrent | Professor Hamilton | Film | 5.9 | 68 |
| 1946 | Of Human Bondage | Athelny | Film | 6.8 | 68 |
| 1945 | Bewitched | Dr. Bergson | Film | 5.4 | 67 |
| 1945 | She Went to the Races | Dr. Homer Pecke | Film | 6.0 | 67 |
| 1945 | Dangerous Partners | Albert Richard Kingby | Film | 6.8 | 67 |
| 1944 | The Keys of the Kingdom | Fr. Hamish MacNabb | Film | 7.1 | 66 |
| 1944 | Between Two Worlds | Scrubby | Film | 7.2 | 66 |
| 1943 | Lassie Come Home | Rowlie Palmer | Film | 6.7 | 65 |
| 1943 | Forever and a Day | Stubbs | Film | 7.5 | 65 |
| 1943 | The Meanest Man in the World | Frederick P. Leggitt | Film | 6.9 | 65 |
| 1942 | The Greatest Gift | Bartolomé the Juggler | Film | 6.5 | 64 |
| 1942 | A Yank at Eton | Headmaster Justin | Film | 6.1 | 64 |
| 1941 | The Devil and Miss Jones | Hooper | Film | 7.7 | 63 |
| 1941 | Cheers for Miss Bishop | President Corcoran | Film | 5.8 | 63 |
| 1941 | One Night In Lisbon | Lord Fitzleigh | Film | 7.0 | 63 |
| 1941 | Charley's Aunt | Stephen Spettigue | Film | 6.3 | 63 |
| 1941 | Scotland Yard | Insp. Cork | Film | 7.0 | 63 |
| 1940 | Foreign Correspondent | Rowley | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 1940 | Pride and Prejudice | Mr. Bennet | Film | 6.9 | 62 |
| 1940 | The Doctor Takes a Wife | Dr. Lionel Sterling | Film | 6.8 | 62 |
| 1940 | The Earl of Chicago | Munsey, the Butler | Film | 6.3 | 62 |
| 1940 | An Englishman's Home | Tom Brown | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 1939 | Cheer Boys Cheer | Edward Ironside | Film | 6.3 | 61 |
| 1939 | Happy Family | Dad | Film | — | 61 |
| 1938 | A Yank at Oxford | Dean of Cardinal | Film | 6.7 | 60 |
| 1938 | South Riding | Alfred Huggins | Film | 6.6 | 60 |
| 1938 | Penny Paradise | Joe Higgins | Film | 6.7 | 60 |
| 1937 | Parnell | Henry Campbell | Film | 4.6 | 59 |
| 1936 | Laburnum Grove | Mr. Radfern | Film | 8.5 | 58 |
| 1936 | The Walking Dead | Dr. Evan Beaumont | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 1936 | Anthony Adverse | John Bonnyfeather | Film | 5.7 | 58 |
| 1936 | Mad Holiday | Williams | Film | 6.4 | 58 |
| 1936 | All American Chump | Jeffrey Crane | Film | 6.2 | 58 |
| 1935 | Sylvia Scarlett | Henry Scarlett | Film | 6.3 | 57 |
| 1935 | The Bishop Misbehaves | Bishop | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1935 | Father and Son | John Bolton | Film | 10.0 | 57 |
| 1935 | Spring in the Air | Franz | Film | 10.0 | 57 |
| 1934 | Passing Shadows | David Lawrence | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1934 | Waltzes from Vienna | Johann Strauss, the Elder | Film | 5.5 | 56 |
| 1934 | The Admiral's Secret | Adm. Fitzporter | Film | 10.0 | 56 |
| 1934 | Java Head | Jeremy Ammidon | Film | 6.8 | 56 |
| 1933 | Cash | Edmund Gilbert | Film | 4.9 | 55 |
| 1933 | I Was a Spy | Burgomaster | Film | 6.4 | 55 |
| 1933 | Friday the Thirteenth | Wakefield | Film | 6.4 | 55 |
| 1933 | The Good Companions | Jess Oakroyd | Film | 6.4 | 55 |
| 1933 | Channel Crossing | Trotter | Film | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1933 | Early to Bed | Kruger | Film | 10.0 | 55 |
| 1932 | Love on Wheels | Philpotts | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 1932 | Condemned to Death | Banting | Film | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1932 | Money for Nothing | Sir Henry Blossom | Film | 10.0 | 54 |
| 1932 | Tell Me Tonight | Mayor Pategg | Film | 6.5 | 54 |
| 1932 | Frail Women | Jim Willis | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 1931 | Hindle Wakes | Chris Hawthorne | Film | 10.0 | 53 |
| 1931 | The Skin Game | Mr. Hornblower | Film | 5.4 | 53 |
| 1931 | How He Lied to Her Husband | Her Husband (Teddy Bompas) | Film | 9.0 | 53 |
| 1921 | The Skin Game | Hornblower | Film | 9.0 | 43 |
| 1916 | The Real Thing at Last | Rupert K. Thunder / Macbeth | Film | — | 38 |