Roland Young Movies

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Roland Young (1887-1953) was an Oscar®-nominated English actor.  Young began his acting career on the London stage, but later found success in Hollywood and received an Academy Award® nomination for his role in the film 1937’s Topper. His IMDb page shows 73 acting credits from 1922 to 1953. This page will rank Roland Young movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. To do well in the rankings, a movie needed to do well at the box office, be liked by both critics and audiences and earn some award recognition.  Some of his movies that do not appear to have been in North American theaters were not included. 

Roland Young Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.

1941’s Topper Returns

Roland Young Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table

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  • Sort by how many Oscar® nominations each Roland Young movie received and how many Oscar® wins each Roland Young movie won.
  • Sort Roland Young movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score.  UMR Score puts box office, reviews, and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
1940’s The Philadelphia Story

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3 thoughts on “Roland Young Movies

  1. I never really cared for Roland Young, he seemed the same in every film. On the other hand Tim Conway, now we’re sort of talking.

    Roland has never been on the Oracle of Bacon Top 1000 and withstanding any miracles I doubt he ever will. These are the actors on the 2020 list he appeared with and yes there are some.

    68 JOHN CARRADINE Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937)
    126 HENRY FONDA Tales of Manhattan (1942)
    368 CESAR ROMERO He Married His Wife (1940)
    368 CESAR ROMERO Tales of Manhattan (1942)
    385 EDDIE ALBERT You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
    406 LIONEL STANDER St. Benny the Dip (1951)
    501 RALPH BELLAMY Blind Adventure (1933)
    509 AKIM TAMIROFF Here Is My Heart (1934)
    512 RAY MILLAND Forever and a Day (1943)
    512 RAY MILLAND Irene (1940)
    512 RAY MILLAND The Lady Has Plans (1942)
    562 WILFRID HYDE-WHITE Bond Street (1948)
    628 GEORGE SANDERS Tales of Manhattan (1942)
    628 GEORGE SANDERS The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936)
    703 ROLAND CULVER The Great Lover (1949)
    716 KENNETH GRIFFITH BOND STREET (1948)
    751 RALPH RICHARDSON The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936)
    757 RICHARD CRENNA Let’s Dance (1950)
    759 CHARLES BOYER Tales of Manhattan (1942)
    768 EDWARD G. ROBINSON Tales of Manhattan (1942)
    805 KEYE LUKE No, No, Nanette (1940)

    Roland actually appeared with 25 Oscar winners, pretty good since he passed in 1953.

    ALICE BRADY Call It a Day (1937)
    BARRY FITZGERALD And Then There Were None (1945)
    BING CROSBY Here Is My Heart (1934)
    CHARLES COBURN Forever and a Day (1943)
    CHARLES LAUGHTON Forever and a Day (1943)
    CHARLES LAUGHTON Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
    CHARLES LAUGHTON Tales of Manhattan (1942)
    DONALD CRISP FOREVER AND A DAY (1943)
    EDMUND GWENN Forever and a Day (1943)
    ETHEL BARRYMORE Camille (1926/II)
    FAY BAINTER YES, MY DARLING DAUGHTER (1939)
    GEORGE SANDERS Tales of Manhattan (1942)
    GEORGE SANDERS The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936)
    GINGER ROGERS Tales of Manhattan (1942)
    HENRY FONDA Tales of Manhattan (1942)
    JAMES STEWART The Philadelphia Story (1940)
    JAMES STEWART You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
    JANET GAYNOR The Young in Heart (1938)
    JOAN CRAWFORD They All Kissed the Bride (1942)
    JOAN FONTAINE You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
    KATHARINE HEPBURN The Philadelphia Story (1940)
    LORETTA YOUNG The Unguarded Hour (1936)
    MELVYN DOUGLAS They All Kissed the Bride (1942)
    MELVYN DOUGLAS Two-Faced Woman (1941)
    OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND Call It a Day (1937)
    RAY MILLAND Forever and a Day (1943)
    RAY MILLAND Irene (1940)
    RAY MILLAND The Lady Has Plans (1942)
    THOMAS MITCHELL TALES OF MANHATTAN (1942)
    VICTOR MCLAGLEN Forever and a Day (1943)
    WALTER HUSTON And Then There Were None (1945)
    WARNER BAXTER The Squaw Man (1931)

  2. I have seen 17 Roland Young movies. Furthermore, I have Lovers Courageous recorded and waiting for me to watch.

    The HIGHEST rated movie I have seen is The Philadelphia Story.

    The highest rated movie I have NOT seen is The Great Lover.

    The LOWEST rated movie I have seen is The Bishop Murder Case.

    Favourite Roland Young Movies:

    And Then There Were None
    The Philadelphia Story
    David Copperfield
    Topper
    Ruggles of Red Gap
    The Young in Heart
    Topper Returns
    Sherlock Holmes
    Madame Satan
    Two-Faced Woman
    Irene
    Topper Takes a Trip
    The Bishop Murder Case

    Other Roland Young Movies I Have Seen:

    One Hour With You
    Tales of Manhattan
    Let’s Dance
    The Squaw Man

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