The Best Denis O'Dea Movies, Ranked
20 credits from 1936 to 1960, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Fallen Idol (1948) with $373K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Latest Denis O'Dea Movies
The most recent films Denis O'Dea is credited on, newest first — starting with Esther and the King (1960). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Esther and the King 1960 · Mordecai -
Darby O'Gill and the Little People 1960 · Adventure -
The Story of Esther Costello 1957 · Father Devlin -
The Rising of the Moon 1957 · Police Sergeant Tom O'Hara (segment '1921') -
Mogambo 1953 · Father Josef -
Sea Devils 1953 · Lethierry -
Niagara 1953 · Thriller -
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. 1951 · RAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton -
The Long Dark Hall 1951 · Sir Charles Morton -
Treasure Island 1950 · Adventure -
Under Capricorn 1949 · Drama -
Landfall 1949 · Captain Burnaby
The Best Denis O'Dea Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Denis O'Dea films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Denis O'Dea movie?
The Fallen Idol (1948) made the most at the box office, with $373K worldwide, followed by Odd Man Out (1947) with $65.8K. Together, Denis O'Dea's films with box office figures have made $455K.
Which Denis O'Dea movie won the most awards?
Odd Man Out (1947) is the most decorated Denis O'Dea film, with 1 win from 1 nomination across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Denis O'Dea drama movie?
Odd Man Out (1947) is the best-rated of Denis O'Dea's drama films. In other genres: The Fallen Idol (thriller).
What is the newest Denis O'Dea movie?
The newest film on Denis O'Dea's filmography is Esther and the King (1960), with Denis O'Dea as Mordecai.
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