Highest rated movie: Captains Courageous (1937)
Lowest rated movie: Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937)
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Looking for reviews of Walter Kingsford movies? Cinafilm has a total of 661 reviews across 42 movies.
Movies starring Walter Kingsford have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 62%.
Captains Courageous - released in 1937 - is Walter Kingsford's highest rated movie, with a score of 80% based on 104 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Walter Kingsford is Bulldog Drummond Escapes - released in 1937 - with a score of 43% based on 4 reviews.
Walter Kingsford (born Walter Pearce, 20 September 1882 – 7 February 1958) was a British stage, film and television actor. Kingsford began his acting career on the London stage. He also had a long Broadway career, appearing in plays from the 1912 original American production of George Bernard Shaw's Fanny's First Play to 1944's Song of Norway.
In the early 1920s, Kingford was active with the Henry Jewett Players.
Kingsford moved to Hollywood, California, for a prolific film career in supporting parts. On screen, he specialised in portraying authority figures such as noblemen, heads of state, doctors, police inspectors and lawyers. He is best known for his recurring role as the snobbish hospital head Dr. P. Walter Carew in the popular Dr. Kildare (and Dr. Gillespie) film series.
Kingsford had numerous television appearances in the 1950s. They included TV Reader's Digest, Command Performance and Science Fiction Theatre.
Walter Kingsford has acted in films with Bess Flowers, Harold Miller, Cyril Ring and Bert Moorhouse.
Walter Kingsford has worked with these film directors: William Dieterle, Mervyn LeRoy, Sam Wood and Robert Z. Leonard.
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