Napoleon Simpson: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 11
- on screen
- 1939–1949
Napoleon Simpson's Career in Numbers
Napoleon Simpson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Napoleon Simpson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Each Dawn I Die (1939) to The Red Menace (1949), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Napoleon Simpson Movies by Decade
- 1930s 2
- 1940s 9
The 1940s were Napoleon Simpson's busiest decade, with 9 films.
Napoleon Simpson Movies by Genre
- Drama 6
- Crime 1
- Comedy 1
- Adventure 1
- Fantasy 1
- Western 1
Drama is the genre Napoleon Simpson has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of crime (1).
Napoleon Simpson Career Milestones
- First film
- Each Dawn I Die 1939
- Newest film
- The Red Menace 1949
Napoleon Simpson Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Napoleon Simpson 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.
- 1949
The Red Menace as Tom Wright · Crime - 1945
Divorce as Train porter · Drama - 1945
A Thousand and One Nights as Blackamoor · Comedy - 1945
Jungle Queen as Maati · Adventure - 1944
The Mummy’s Curse as Goobie · Fantasy - 1942
In This Our Life as Black Man in Jail (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Santa Fe Trail as Samson (uncredited) · Western - 1940
I Take This Woman as Thompson - a Doorman (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois as Gobey (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Each Dawn I Die as Mose - a Black Convict (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Midnight Shadow as Mr. Ernest Lingley · Drama
Napoleon Simpson: Questions & Answers
How many movies Napoleon Simpson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Napoleon Simpson been in?
Napoleon Simpson is credited on 11 films, from 1939 to 1949. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Napoleon Simpson's newest movie?
The most recent film on Napoleon Simpson's filmography is The Red Menace (1949), in the role of Tom Wright.
Who does Napoleon Simpson work with most often?
Napoleon Simpson shares the most films with Trevor Bardette (3 films), William B. Davidson (2 films) and Olivia de Havilland (2 films).
The Best Napoleon Simpson Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 11 credits.
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