H. B. Warner

Actor. Born 25 October 1876 in London, England, UK. Died 21 December 1958.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 10 titles

Oscar nomination

Born

25 October 1876, London, England, UK

Died

21 December 1958

Active

1931–1956

Frequently works with

Frank Capra, James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Robert Riskin, Edward Arnold, Lionel Barrymore, Sidney Buchman, Thomas Mitchell

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

78Fi1m

76Critics

We rate H.’s work 2 points above the press, across 6 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above4

60 to 796

Under 600

Of 10 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 0 of 6 billed first or second
Reviewed: 10 films
Screen time: 22 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $155m across 6 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar nomination
Active: 1931–1956

Genres

Drama8
Romance4
Comedy3
Adventure2
Fantasy2
History2

Best and worst on Fi1m

91BestSunset Boulevard1950

66WorstViva Villa!1934

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11900s

171910s

241920s

561930s

271940s

61950s

12010s

12020s

Directors most worked with

Frank Capra5 titles

Co-stars most worked with

James Stewart3 titles

Jean Arthur3 titles

Edward Arnold2 titles

Lionel Barrymore2 titles

Thomas Mitchell2 titles

Awards

Academy Awards1 nominated

Nominated1938Best Supporting Actor · Lost Horizon

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.