- Films
- 74
- Avg rating
- 6.81
- Peak run
- 1936’38
- 7+ run
- 4 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Holmes by the numbers
Average
6.81
41 rated films
Vote weighted
6.84
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.53
rating spread
Career
29y
1924 to 1952
Total votes
327K
across every film
Best
7.9
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Worst
6.1
The Ghost of Frankenstein
Newest first
Filmography
| 1952 | The Wild North | · | 6.5 | 1,210 |
| 1951 | David and Bathsheba | · | 6.2 | 3,001 |
| 1951 | The Unknown Man | · | · | 490 |
| 1951 | Anne of the Indies | English Sea Captain | 6.6 | 1,716 |
| 1949 | The Stratton Story | · | 7.1 | 3,670 |
| 1949 | South of St. Louis | · | · | 693 |
| 1948 | Command Decision | · | 7.3 | 2,295 |
| 1948 | Jungle Jim | Commissioner Geoffrey Marsden | · | 839 |
| 1947 | If Winter Comes | · | · | 918 |
| 1947 | This Time for Keeps | · | · | 488 |
| 1947 | Singapore | Rev. Thomas Barnes | · | 960 |
| 1946 | The Verdict | Sir William Dawson | 7.2 | 3,419 |
| 1946 | Cloak and Dagger | · | 6.6 | 4,006 |
| 1946 |  Dressed to Kill | Ebenezer Crabtree | 6.7 | 7,779 |
| 1945 | Confidential Agent | Lord Benditch | 6.5 | 1,626 |
| 1945 | George White's Scandals | · | · | 275 |
| 1945 | The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry | · | 6.8 | 2,264 |
| 1945 | Jealousy | Melvyn Russell | · | 271 |
| 1945 |  The House of Fear | Alan Cosgrave | 7.1 | 6,281 |
| 1944 | The Mummy's Curse | Dr. Cooper | 5.4 | 3,870 |
Better together?
Holmes Herbert's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: William Nigh and Holmes Herbert movies
Takes
On Holmes Herbert
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