Cecil Kellaway

Actor. Born 22 August 1890 in Cape Town, South Africa. Died 28 February 1973.

Titles on Fi1m4 acting · 1 other

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 4 titles

Oscar nominations

Born

22 August 1890, Cape Town, South Africa

Died

28 February 1973

Active

1939–1967

Frequently works with

William Wyler

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The arc

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

Fi1m against the critics

76Fi1m

76Critics

We rate Cecil’s work 1 point above the press, across 4 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above1

60 to 793

Under 600

Of 4 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 0 of 4 billed first or second
Reviewed: 4 films
Screen time: 7 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $62m across 2 films with figures
Academy Awards: 2 Oscar nominations
Active: 1939–1967

Genres

Drama4
Romance3
Crime2
Thriller1

Best and worst on Fi1m

82BestThe Postman Always Rings Twice1946

70WorstGuess Who's Coming to Dinner1967

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11910s

201930s

511940s

371950s

231960s

31970s

11990s

Directors most worked with

William Wyler2 titles

Awards

Academy Awards2 nominated

Nominated1968Best Supporting Actor · Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Nominated1949Best Supporting Actor · The Luck of the Irish

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