- Films
- 21
- Avg rating
- 6.91
- Peak run
- 1938’42
- Oscar noms
- 2
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Leslie by the numbers
Average
6.91
16 rated films
Vote weighted
6.94
bigger films count more
Median
6.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.43
rating spread
Career
13y
1930 to 1942
Total votes
77K
across every film
Best
7.7
Pygmalion
Worst
7.0
Of Human Bondage
Newest first
Filmography
| 1942 | Spitfire | R.J. Mitchell | 7.0 | 2,404 |
| 1941 | The 49th Parallel | Philip Armstrong Scott (The Canadians) | 7.3 | 8,629 |
| 1941 | Mister V | Professor Horatio Smith | 7.2 | 2,042 |
| 1939 | Intermezzo | Holger Brandt | 6.6 | 3,183 |
| 1938 |  Pygmalion | Professor Henry Higgins | 7.7 | 10,642 |
| 1937 | It's Love I'm After | Basil Underwood | 7.3 | 3,045 |
| 1937 | Stand-In | Atterbury Dodd | 6.7 | 1,509 |
| 1936 |  The Petrified Forest | Alan Squier | 7.5 | 16,090 |
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | Romeo - Son to Montague | 6.4 | 2,466 |
| 1934 | British Agent | Stephen Locke | · | 838 |
| 1934 | Of Human Bondage | Philip | 7.0 | 9,330 |
| 1934 | The Scarlet Pimpernel | Sir Percy Blakeney | 7.3 | 5,315 |
| 1933 | Berkeley Square | Peter Standish | 6.5 | 1,085 |
| 1933 | Captured! | Capt. Fred Allison | · | 513 |
| 1933 | Secrets | John Carlton | · | 830 |
| 1932 | The Animal Kingdom | Tom | 6.3 | 1,452 |
| 1932 | Smilin' Through | Sir John Carteret | 6.8 | 1,810 |
| 1931 | Devotion | David Trent | · | 310 |
| 1931 | Five and Ten | Berry Rhodes | 6.4 | 1,568 |
| 1931 | A Free Soul | Dwight Winthrop | 6.6 | 3,231 |
Better together?
Leslie Howard's regulars
- Bette DavisCo-star · 3 films · 7.27 avg▲+0.40
- John GreenwoodComposer · 3 films · 7.20 avg
- Rosamund JohnDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.00 avg▼−0.21
- Norma ShearerCo-star · 3 films · 6.60 avg▼−0.29
- Robert KraskerCinematographer · 2 films
- Robert MiltonDirector and actor · 2 films
- Elizabeth BaronWriter · 2 films
- Archie MayoDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.40 avg▲+0.60
- Roland PertweeWriter · 2 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.27
- Anatole de GrunwaldWriter · 2 films · 7.10 avg▼−0.12
- George CukorDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.35 avg▼−0.51
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Leslie Howard
2 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1939Leslie Howard
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1934Leslie Howard
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