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Arthur Wontner, actor
Actor

Arthur Wontner: Movies & Filmography

films
12
on screen
1931–1985
Career at a glance

Arthur Wontner's Career in Numbers

Arthur Wontner's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Arthur Wontner works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Sleeping Cardinal (1931) to The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes (1985), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Arthur Wontner Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 6
  2. 1940s 1
  3. 1950s 4
  4. 1980s 1

The 1930s were Arthur Wontner's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Arthur Wontner Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 4
  • Mystery 2
  • Documentary 1
  • Adventure 1
  • Romance 1
  • Drama 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Crime 1

Comedy is the genre Arthur Wontner has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of mystery (2).

Arthur Wontner Career Milestones

First film
The Sleeping Cardinal 1931
Newest film
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes 1985
12 credits

Arthur Wontner Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Arthur Wontner is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1985 The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes (1985) movie poster The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage) · Documentary
  2. 1953 Genevieve (1953) movie poster Genevieve as Old Gentleman · Comedy
  3. 1953 Sea Devils (1953) movie poster Sea Devils as Baron de Baudrec · Adventure
  4. 1952 Brandy for the Parson (1952) movie poster Brandy for the Parson as Major Glockleigh · Comedy
  5. 1950 The Elusive Pimpernel (1950) movie poster The Elusive Pimpernel as Lord Grenville · Romance
  6. 1948 Blanche Fury (1948) movie poster Blanche Fury as Lord Rudford · Drama
  7. 1938 The Terror (1938) movie poster The Terror as Colonel Redmayne · Mystery
  8. 1937 Storm in a Teacup (1937) movie poster Storm in a Teacup as Fiscal · Comedy
  9. 1937 Thunder in the City (1937) movie poster Thunder in the City as Sir Peter · Comedy
  10. 1935 The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935) movie poster The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes as Sherlock Holmes · Thriller
  11. 1932 The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes’ Greatest Case (1932) movie poster The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes’ Greatest Case as Sherlock Holmes · Crime
  12. 1931 The Sleeping Cardinal (1931) movie poster The Sleeping Cardinal as Sherlock Holmes · Mystery
FAQ

Arthur Wontner: Questions & Answers

How many movies Arthur Wontner has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Arthur Wontner been in?

Arthur Wontner is credited on 12 films, from 1931 to 1985. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Arthur Wontner's newest movie?

The most recent film on Arthur Wontner's filmography is The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes (1985), in the role of Sherlock Holmes (archive footage).

Who does Arthur Wontner work with most often?

Arthur Wontner shares the most films with Nigel Bruce (2 films) and Ivor Barnard (2 films).

The Best Arthur Wontner Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 12 credits.

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