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James Mason

Actor · 144 credits · 80 in highly-rated films

Best known for North by Northwest (1959)

Frequent collaborators: Pamela Mason, John Gielgud, Enid Stamp-Taylor, Kirk Douglas, Deborah Kerr

Movies (142 total, ranked by score)

  1. Genghis Khan

    1965 · ★ 5.8 (53 votes)

    History, Drama, Adventure

    61

  2. Alibi

    1942 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Mystery, Crime

    62

  3. Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love

    1977 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)

    TV Movie, Documentary

    63

  4. Kidnap Syndicate

    1975 · ★ 6.6 (29 votes)

    Crime, Action

    64

  5. Inside Out

    1975 · ★ 6.5 (11 votes)

    Comedy, Crime, Thriller

    65

  6. The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    1960 · ★ 6.3 (31 votes)

    Drama, History

    66

  7. The High Command

    1937 · ★ 5.6 (9 votes)

    Drama, Mystery, Crime

    67

  8. Macie on a Good Day

    2014 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    68

  9. Ellis in Freedomland

    1952

    69

  10. The Worry Doll

    2019 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Mystery

    70

  11. When Wrestling Was Golden: Grapples, Grunts and Grannies

    2012 · ★ 7.2 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    71

  12. 11 Harrowhouse

    1974 · ★ 5.8 (29 votes)

    Drama, Action, Comedy

    72

  13. Charade

    1953 · ★ 5.8 (5 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    73

  14. The Wicked Lady

    1945 · ★ 6.3 (36 votes)

    Drama, Adventure, History

    74

  15. Spring and Port Wine

    1970 · ★ 5.8 (15 votes)

    Drama

    75

  16. They Were Sisters

    1945 · ★ 5.1 (8 votes)

    Drama

    76

  17. Duffy

    1968 · ★ 6.2 (14 votes)

    Crime, Comedy

    77

  18. Blind Man's Bluff

    1936

    Drama

    78

  19. Kill!

    1971 · ★ 6.1 (35 votes)

    Crime, Action, Thriller

    79

  20. They Met in the Dark

    1943 · ★ 6.3 (15 votes)

    Mystery, Romance, Thriller

    80

  21. Forever, Darling

    1956 · ★ 6.9 (10 votes)

    Comedy, Romance

    81

  22. One Way Street

    1950 · ★ 5.2 (26 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    82

  23. The Sea Gull

    1968 · ★ 6.2 (10 votes)

    Romance, Drama

    83

  24. Autobiography of a Princess

    1975 · ★ 5.1 (10 votes)

    Drama, History

    84

  25. Lady Possessed

    1952 · ★ 5.5 (5 votes)

    Mystery, Romance, Thriller

    85

  26. The Water Babies

    1978 · ★ 6.0 (15 votes)

    Family, Fantasy, Animation

    86

  27. John Brown's Raid

    1960

    Drama, TV Movie

    87

  28. The Seventh Veil

    1945 · ★ 6.4 (41 votes)

    Music, Drama

    88

  29. Theatre 62: Rebecca

    1962

    Drama

    89

  30. Stranger in the House

    1967 · ★ 5.4 (13 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    90

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 31, 2026.