Will Hay: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 17
- on screen
- 1934–1943
Will Hay's Career in Numbers
Will Hay's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Will Hay works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Radio Parade of 1935 (1934) to My Learned Friend (1943), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
Will Hay Movies by Decade
- 1930s 11
- 1940s 6
The 1930s were Will Hay's busiest decade, with 11 films.
Will Hay Movies by Genre
- Comedy 13
- Crime 2
- War 1
- Music 1
Comedy is the genre Will Hay has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of crime (2).
Will Hay Career Milestones
- First film
- Radio Parade of 1935 1934
- Newest film
- My Learned Friend 1943
Will Hay Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Will Hay 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.
- 1943
My Learned Friend as William Fitch · Crime - 1942
The Goose Steps Out as William Potts / Muller · Comedy - 1942
The Black Sheep of Whitehall as Prof. Davis · Comedy - 1942
The Big Blockade as Skipper · War - 1942
Go to Blazes as Father · Comedy - 1941
The Ghost of St. Michael’s as Will Lamb · Comedy - 1939
Where’s That Fire as Captain Benjamin Viking · Comedy - 1939
Ask a Policeman as Sergt. Dudfoot · Comedy - 1938
Old Bones of the River as Prof. Benjamin Tibbetts · Comedy - 1938
Hey! Hey! USA as Dr. Benjamin Twist · Comedy - 1937
Oh, Mr. Porter! as William Porter · Comedy - 1937
Good Morning, Boys! as Dr. Benjamin Twist · Crime - 1936
Windbag the Sailor as Captain Ben Cutlet · Comedy - 1936
Where There’s a Will as Benjamin Stubbins · Comedy - 1935
Boys Will Be Boys as Dr. Alec Smart · Comedy - 1935
Dandy Dick as Rev. Richard Jedd · Comedy - 1934
Radio Parade of 1935 as William Garland · Music
Who Will Hay Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Will Hay shares the most films with. Basil Dearden comes first, with 3 films together, followed by John Mills (2).
Will Hay: Questions & Answers
How many movies Will Hay has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Will Hay been in?
Will Hay is credited on 17 films, from 1934 to 1943. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Will Hay's newest movie?
The most recent film on Will Hay's filmography is My Learned Friend (1943), in the role of William Fitch.
Who does Will Hay work with most often?
Will Hay shares the most films with Basil Dearden (3 films), John Mills (2 films) and Felix Aylmer (2 films).
The Best Will Hay Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 credits.
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