Charles Laughton (1899-1962)
58.9 TOPICAL actor score · #394 of 1,977 actors
Charles Laughton (1899-1962) has a TOPICAL actor score of 58.9 - ranked 394 of the 1,977 actors TOPICAL ranks. Their strongest parts are career standing and acting honours. They've won 1 acting honour from 1 nomination, including the Academy Award for Best Actor. Their best ten-year run was 1957-1966. Best films: Witness for the Prosecution (1957), Spartacus (1960), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935).
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 1,977 actors we rank. How the score works.
Acting honours81
Prime73
Their movies44
Credits43
Career standing89
- Acting honours1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Academy Award for Best Actor
- Prime1957-1966
- Credits50 films and shows · billed in the top 8 of 18 scored films (12 as a lead)
- Known inWikipedia articles in 66 languages
“He earned the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of the title character in the historical drama The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933).”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10
Charles Laughton's scored films
| TOPICAL rank | Film | Year | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | Spartacus | 1960 | 4 |
| 293 | Witness for the Prosecution | 1957 | 3 |
| 594 | Mutiny on the Bounty | 1935 | 1 |
| 2,016 | The Private Life of Henry VIII | 1933 | 1 |
| 2,063 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | 1939 | 1 |
| 2,205 | Ruggles of Red Gap | 1935 | 1 |
| 2,820 | Les Misérables | 1935 | 2 |
| 2,875 | The Barretts of Wimpole Street | 1934 | 3 |
| 3,170 | The Paradine Case | 1947 | 4 |
| 4,086 | This Land Is Mine | 1943 | 1 |
| 4,429 | Young Bess | 1953 | 4 |
| 4,437 | The Blue Veil | 1951 | 2 |
| 4,588 | The Sign of the Cross | 1932 | 4 |
| 5,024 | Captain Kidd | 1945 | 1 |
| 5,128 | Jamaica Inn | 1939 | 1 |
| 5,780 | They Knew What They Wanted | 1940 | 2 |
| 6,003 | It Started with Eve | 1941 | 2 |
| 6,064 | Stand by for Action | 1942 | 2 |