TopTenREVIEWS presents the film career and movie reviews of Dennis Price.

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Birthdate: June 23, 1915

Death date: October 6, 1973

Dennis Price

ACTOR RANKINGS:

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All-time

of 196,448

2,343
All-time Actor

of 38,418

1,449
Decades
- 1940s
  
  of 5,357
  
  454
- 1950s
  
  of 7,577
  
  1,231
- 1960s
  
  of 10,860
  
  1,078
- 1970s
  
  of 21,066
  
  706
Genres
- Adventure
  
  of 25,536
  
  10,692
- Biography
  
  of 11,944
  
  11,113
- Comedy
  
  of 84,829
  
  1,172
- Crime
  
  of 34,310
  
  1,905
- Drama
  
  of 107,166
  
  2,212
- Family
  
  of 15,342
  
  10,859
- History
  
  of 5,929
  
  1,033
- Horror
  
  of 36,682
  
  656
- Musical
  
  of 10,828
  
  4,934
- Mystery
  
  of 16,955
  
  288
- Romance
  
  of 37,232
  
  3,879
- Scifi
  
  of 24,983
  
  2,441
- Thriller
  
  of 49,529
  
  13,358
- War
  
  of 9,729
  
  1,597

CAREER SPAN

Decade

Movie Score

# Movies

1940s

2.4364

1950s

1.9985

1960s

2.0043

1970s

2.2267

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.

Overall Actor Score: Dennis Price is ranked overall as 2.1991 of of 4 stars

2.1991

Dennis Price Movie Rankings

Dennis Price starring in Kind Hearts and Coronets

Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)

3.0837

Louis Mazzini's mother's frequent tales of how her titled D'Ascoyn family shunned her after she eloped with an Italian commoner causes a simmering resentment in him. ...more about Kind Hearts and Coronets

DVD from $12.79

(10 sellers)

Dennis Price starring in Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood (1973)

2.9475

Edward Lionheart (Vincent Price) stars as an actor overlooked for a critics' acting award, despite producing a season of Shakespeare plays. ...more about Theatre of Blood

DVD from $9.59

(10 sellers)

Dennis Price starring in Canterbury Tale

Canterbury Tale, A (1944)

2.8644

A 'Land Girl', an American GI, and a British soldier find themselves together in a small Kent town on the road to Canterbury. The town is being plagued by a mysterious "glue-man", who pours glue on the hair of girls dating soldiers after dark. ...more about Canterbury Tale

DVD from $24.99

(11 sellers)

Victim (1961)

2.8310

A plea for reform of England's anti-sodomy statutes, this film pits Melville Farr (Dirk Bogarde), a married lawyer, against a blackmailer who has photos of Farr and a young gay man (who is being blackmailed and later commits suicide)in Farr's car. ...more about Victim

DVD from $12.77

(9 sellers)

Paroxismus (1969)

2.7541

DVD from $11.28

(9 sellers)

Magic Christian, The (1969)

2.6644

Sir Guy Grand adopts homeless bum Youngman to be heir to his obscene wealth, and immediately begins bringing him into the intricacies of the family business, which is to prey upon people's greed by use of the vast holdings of the Grand empire. ...more about Magic Christian

DVD from $9.59

(9 sellers)

Naked Truth, The (1957)

2.5869

Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the person whose scandalous behavior is described (or rather implied, to avoid any libel suit) and says he will suppress the story in return for money. ...more about Naked Truth

DVD from $13.49

(3 sellers)

Twins of Evil (1971)

2.5249

In nineteenth century middle-Europe, orphaned teenage twins Maria and Frieda go to live with their uncle Gustav Weil, who heads the Brotherhood, a vigilante group trying to stamp out vampirism. ...more about Twins of Evil

Not Available on DVD

I'm All Right Jack (1959)

2.4893

Naive Stanley Windrush returns from the war, his mind set on a successful career in business. ...more about I'm All Right Jack

DVD from $8.11

(9 sellers)

Horror of Frankenstein, The (1970)

2.4062

The brilliant but misunderstood scientist Frankenstein builds a man made up of a collection of spare body parts. The monster becomes alive but he has mental capabilities much below par. The monster is aggressive and wreaks havoc outside the laboratory. ...more about Horror of Frankenstein

DVD from $5.30

(7 sellers)

Horror Hospital (1973)

2.3679

Jason, a member of a 1960's pop group, decides he needs a break at a country retreat. On the train he meets Judy, niece of Aunt Harris who owns the place with her husband Dr Storm and who are using the guests for surgical mind-control experiments. ...more about Horror Hospital

DVD from $21.99

(3 sellers)

Ten Little Indians (1965)

2.2675

Up to a house high on a mountain top have been invited ten people who are strangers to each other. ...more about Ten Little Indians

DVD from $12.71

(9 sellers)

School for Scoundrels or How to Win Without Actually Cheating! (1960)

2.2219

Based on the Stephen Potter "One Upmanship" and "Lifemanship" books, Henry Palfrey tries hard to impress but always loses out to the rotter Delauney. Then he discovers the Lifeman college run by "Professor" Potter and discovers the secrets of success. ...more about School for Scoundrels or How to Win Without Actually Cheating!

Not Available on DVD

Bad Lord Byron, The (1949)

2.2099

Seriously ill on a military campaign in Greece, Lord Byron dreams of being judged on his death between being on the one hand a poet and soldier, or on the other a seducer and libertine. ...more about Bad Lord Byron

Not Available on DVD

Pulp (1972)

2.1945

DVD from $5.69

(10 sellers)

Place of One's Own, A (1945)

2.1765

An elderly couple move into an old, supposedly haunted abandoned house. A young girl comes to live with the pair as a companion for the wife. ...more about Place of One's Own

Not Available on DVD

For Better, for Worse (1954)

2.1675

In postwar London a young graduate and his girlfriend decide to marry. Her well-to-do parents are not convinced, but they agree once he has got a �5.10.0 job and a 30/- a week single-room flat. ...more about For Better

Not Available on DVD

Millionairess, The (1960)

2.1656

When her father dies, Epifania Parerga, an Italian in London, becomes the world's richest woman. She feels incomplete without a husband and falls in love with a humble, Indian physician, Ahmed el Kabir, much loved by his indigent English patients. ...more about Millionairess

Not Available on DVD

Tunes of Glory (1960)

2.1640

Major Jock Sinclair has been in this Highland regiment since he joined as a boy piper. During the Second World War, as Second-in-Command, he was made acting Commanding Officer. ...more about Tunes of Glory

DVD from $19.17

(9 sellers)

Oh... Rosalinda!! (1955)

2.1112

"Die Fledermaus" (The Bat) is the pseudonym adopted by Dr Falke. Floating on the buoyant waltzes of Strauss, this Viennese romp is sure to please. ...more about Oh... Rosalinda!!

Not Available on DVD

High Wind in Jamaica, A (1965)

2.0651

The parents of children living in Jamaica, afraid that the kids are growing up uncivilized, decide to send them to England. ...more about High Wind in Jamaica

DVD from $9.59

(6 sellers)

Jassy (1947)

2.0501

Not Available on DVD

Tower of Evil (1972)

2.0342

Some experienced and accustomed archeologists are searching for an old and mystic Phoenician treasure. But they get surprised by a series of mysterical assassinations... ...more about Tower of Evil

DVD from $44.98

(2 sellers)

Earth Dies Screaming, The (1965)

2.0286

A crack space pilot returns to earth to find the planet has been devastated by some unknown forces. There are a few survivors, so he organizes them in a plan to ward off control by a group of killer robots. ...more about Earth Dies Screaming

Not Available on DVD

Comedy Man, The (1963)

1.9647

Not Available on DVD

Curse of Simba (1965)

1.9312

In Africa, a hunter kills a great lion. The animal turns out to be sacred to a local tribe of voodoo worshipers, and when the hunter returns to England, he finds himself seeing strange apparitions involving the lion and murderous jungle warriors. ...more about Curse of Simba

DVD from $15.97

(4 sellers)

Danger Within (1959)

1.9255

Drama set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2, where a group of British soldiers find their plans for escape thwarted by a mysterious traitor in their midst. ...more about Danger Within

Not Available on DVD

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972)

1.8775

DVD from $2.95

(11 sellers)

What a Carve Up! (1961)

1.7912

Ernie's uncle Gabriel has just died but to claim his inheritance he must spend the night in the ancestral home with the rest of his relatives. Before long the guests begin to drop dead. ...more about What a Carve Up!

Not Available on DVD

Snowbound (1948)

1.7351

Not Available on DVD

Pure Hell of St. Trinian's, The (1960)

1.7090

When the school burns to the ground there's clearly been some arson around. The pupils are found guilty and the judge hands them into the care of a pretty dubious child psychiatrist. ...more about Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

Not Available on DVD

Charley Moon (1956)

1.5967

Not Available on DVD

Private's Progress (1956)

1.5602

Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be officer material. ...more about Private's Progress

Not Available on DVD

Murder Most Foul (1964)

1.5446

Adaption of Agatha Christie's "Mrs. McGinty's dead". Miss Marple is the only jury member who believes that an accused is innocently charged with murder, so she joins a local acting troupe and tries to figure out who the real murderer is. ...more about Murder Most Foul

DVD from $31.95

(10 sellers)

Easy Money (1948)

1.5159

A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhappy argumentative lot until it is discovered the coupon apparently didn't get posted. ...more about Easy Money

Not Available on DVD

Adventures of Barry McKenzie, The (1972)

1.4939

Not Available on DVD

Play It Cool (1962)

1.4715

Not Available on DVD

Magic Box, The (1951)

1.4186

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. ...more about Magic Box

Not Available on DVD

V.I.P.s, The (1963)

1.3711

DVD from $31.95

(8 sellers)

Rocket to the Moon (1967)

1.2250

Phineas T Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon but find the task a little above them. ...more about Rocket to the Moon

Not Available on DVD

Amorous Prawn, The (1962)

1.2158

General and Lady Fitzadam live at a remote army outpost in Scotland, their last assignment before the General retires. ...more about Amorous Prawn

Not Available on DVD

Haunted House of Horror, The (1969)

0.8597

Not Available on DVD

Horror of It All, The (1963)

0.8597

American salesman Jack Robinson (Pat Boone) falls in love with Englishwoman Cynthia Marley (Erica Rogers) and they visit her family so he can ask for permission to marry her. ...more about Horror of It All

Not Available on DVD

Adventurers, The (1951)

No Reviews Available

As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where his girl has married a disgraced English officer. ...more about Adventurers

Not Available on DVD

Caravan (1946)

No Reviews Available

During the last half of the 19th century writer Richard Darrell (Stewart Gtanger) saves Don Carlor (Gerald Hinze) from two robbers, and is entrusted by Don Carlos to take a valuable necklace to Spain. ...more about Caravan

Not Available on DVD

Cool Mikado, The (1962)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Cracksman, The (1963)

No Reviews Available

A shorty, kind, very innocent and efficient locksmith is cheated by a burglar in order to rob a car and to open a safe strongbox. The police catches him and is sent to jail. ...more about Cracksman

Not Available on DVD

Dancing Years, The (1948)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Dear Murderer (1947)

No Reviews Available

When successful business man Lee Warren suspects his wife is having an affair, he sets out find her lover, kill him, and make it look like suicide. Complications set in, when he finds out she has another lover as well, so Lee has to change his plans. ...more about Dear Murderer

Not Available on DVD

Doctor in Distress (1963)

No Reviews Available

The stuffy medical director of a big-city hospital and his nemesis, a cheeky young intern, finally come to a subject they can both agree on: they're having romantic problems. ...more about Doctor in Distress

Not Available on DVD

Don't Panic Chaps! (1959)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Double Bunk (1961)

No Reviews Available

When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. ...more about Double Bunk

Not Available on DVD

Echo Murders, The (1945)

No Reviews Available

The police are investigating the suspicious death of a mine owner when they stumble upon a strange Nazi plot to invade England. ...more about Echo Murders

Not Available on DVD

Five Golden Hours (1961)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Fortune Is a Woman (1957)

No Reviews Available

Oliver Bramwell, an insurance inspector, arrives at Lewis Manor where he is to investigate a fire that broke out there on Christmas Eve. ...more about Fortune Is a Woman

Not Available on DVD

Go for a Take (1972)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Go to Blazes (1962)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Good Time Girl (1948)

No Reviews Available

A young girl from the ghetto gets involved with some criminals. Driving while drunk, she knocks down and kills a policeman. She runs away with two GI's who are also on the run and they start a crime wave. ...more about Good Time Girl

Not Available on DVD

Hello London (1958)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Holiday Camp (1947)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

House in the Square, The (1951)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Hungry Hill (1947)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Intruder, The (1954/I)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Jolly Bad Fellow, A (1964)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Just Like a Woman (1968)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Kill or Cure (1962)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951)

No Reviews Available

Marjory Clark wins a competition in her Midland town and finds herself in a Festival of Britain procession as Lady Godiva - though not in the buff. This leads by way of a suspect beauty competition to the show-business world of London. ...more about Lady Godiva Rides Again

Not Available on DVD

Lost People, The (1949)

No Reviews Available

Set in a German theatre after the Second World War, two British soldiers are holding a disparate and hostile band of refugees (displaced persons) in this theatre, prior to returning them to their homelands. ...more about Lost People

Not Available on DVD

Magic Bow, The (1946)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Master of Bankdam (1947)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Murder at 3am (1953)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Murder Without Crime (1950)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

No Love for Johnnie (1961)

No Reviews Available

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional problems tower up over him. ...more about No Love for Johnnie

Not Available on DVD

Noose for a Lady (1953)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Oscar Wilde (1960)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Piccadilly Third Stop (1960)

No Reviews Available

A Playboy tries to recruit a gang, who include an American who needs cash to satisfy his wife's expensive tastes, and an old time expert cracksman, to rob a foreign embassy's safe, but trouble starts when the plan begins to go wrong. ...more about Piccadilly Third Stop

Not Available on DVD

Port Afrique (1956)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Pot Carriers, The (1962)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Rebel, The (1961)

No Reviews Available

Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work. Nevertheless, he impresses an emerging very talented artist. ...more about Rebel

Not Available on DVD

Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer, The (1970)

No Reviews Available

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. ...more about Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer