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Monty Woolley

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedAug 17, 1888 (Died at 75)
Zodiac Sign♌Leo
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Career Span1937 – 1963
Known Credits34 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.8

Monty Woolley

Also known as:Edgar Montillion WooleyThe BeardEdgar Montillion "Monty" Woolley
Total Works

34

31 movies • 3 shows

Avg Rating

6.7 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Edgar Montilion "Monty" Woolley (August 17, 1888 – May 6, 1963) was an American actor. At the age of 50, he achieved a measure of stardom for his role in the 1939 stage play The Man Who Came to Dinner and its 1942 film adaptation. Description above from the Wikipedia article Monty Woolley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Signature Roles & Milestones

The Bishop's Wife
7.1
The Bishop's Wife
1947•movie
as Professor Wutheridge
Nothing Sacred
6.3
Nothing Sacred
1937•movie
as Dr. Oswald Vunch (uncredited)
The Man Who Came to Dinner
7.0
as Sheridan Whiteside
Midnight
7.4
Midnight
1939•movie
as The Judge

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 34 titles featuring Monty Woolley

The Bishop's Wife
7.1
The Bishop's Wife
1947•movie

as Professor Wutheridge

Nothing Sacred
6.3
Nothing Sacred
1937•movie

as Dr. Oswald Vunch (uncredited)

The Man Who Came to Dinner
7.0

as Sheridan Whiteside

Midnight
7.4
Midnight
1939•movie

as The Judge

Since You Went Away
6.6

as William Smollett

Night and Day
6.0
Night and Day
1946•movie

as Monty Woolley

Three Comrades
7.2
Three Comrades
1938•movie

as Dr. Jaffe

As Young as You Feel
6.4

as John R. Hodges

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8
1 eps

as Self

Kismet
5.6
Kismet
1955•movie

as Omar

The Pied Piper
6.9
The Pied Piper
1942•movie

as John Sidney Howard

Holy Matrimony
6.8
Holy Matrimony
1943•movie

as Priam Farll

Molly and Me
6.7
Molly and Me
1945•movie

as John Graham

The Colgate Comedy Hour
6.9
1 eps

as Self

Young Dr. Kildare
6.7
Young Dr. Kildare
1938•movie

as Dr. Lane-Porteus

Lord Jeff
7.2
Lord Jeff
1938•movie

as Jeweler

Arsène Lupin Returns
6.3

as Georges Bouchet

Live, Love and Learn
5.6

as Mr. Bawltitude

Everybody Sing
5.0
Everybody Sing
1938•movie

as John Fleming

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
6.7

as Madden Thomas

Never Say Die
7.3
Never Say Die
1939•movie

as Dr. Schmidt

Zaza
5.7
Zaza
1939•movie

as Fouget

Artists and Models Abroad
4.8

as Gantvoort

Dancing Co-Ed
6.5
Dancing Co-Ed
1939•movie

as Professor Lange

See Your Doctor
6.5
See Your Doctor
1939•movie

as Doctor

The Girl of the Golden West
5.3

as Governor

Man About Town
4.5
Man About Town
1939•movie

as Henri Dubois

Miss Tatlock's Millions
6.3

as Miles Tatlock

Irish Eyes Are Smiling
5.8

as Edgar Brawley

Honeymoon in Bali
7.5
Honeymoon in Bali
1939•movie

as Parker (uncredited)

MGM Parade
7.5
1 eps
MGM Parade
1955•series

as Self

The Forgotten Step
9.0
The Forgotten Step
1938•movie

as The Art Collector

Breakdowns of 1942
6.0
Breakdowns of 1942
1942•movie

as Self

Eloise
Eloise
1956•movie

as Himself