Reginald Gardiner

Reginald Gardiner

Actor (1903 - 1980)
8
Movies
84.3%
Avg ThumbScore
Comedy
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

Charlie Chaplin (2)Paulette Goddard (1)Jack Oakie (1)Henry Daniell (1)Billy Gilbert (1)
i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for Reginald Gardiner (84.3%) is the average audience approval rating across 8 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Reginald's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

Reginald Gardiner (27 February 1903 - 7 July 1980) was an English-born actor in film and television and a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in Britain. He made his film debut in 1926 in the silent film The Lodger, by Alfred Hitchcock. Moving to Hollywood, he was cast in numerous roles, often as a British butler.

One of his most famous roles was that of Schultz in Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator. Toward the end of his career, Gardiner made increasing guest appearances on the leading television sitcoms of the 1960s, including Fess Parker's ABC series, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as the lead guest in the episode "Citizen Bellows". His last major role was alongside Phyllis Diller in her short-lived ABC sitcom The Pruitts of Southampton (1966-67).

Born 1903-02-27 in London, England, UK. Died 1980-07-07.

On ThumbScore, Reginald Gardiner appears in 8 films with an average audience score of 84.3%, most frequently in the Comedy genre.

Sources: TMDB

Every Reginald Gardiner movie, ranked by audience score

Free to watch now (26 Oct): The Great Dictator (Shout! TV, Prime Video (free), Kanopy) · The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (Roku Channel, Plex, Hoopla, Fawesome) · Cluny Brown (Fawesome) · The Man Who Came to Dinner (Plex, Tubi, Kanopy) · Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (Hoopla) · The Flying Deuces (Pluto TV, Plex, Prime Video (free), Cineverse, Tubi, Hoopla, Fawesome).

The Great Dictator
The Great Dictator
1940
👍 92%
Christmas in Connecticut
Christmas in Connecticut
1945
👍 85%
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
1927
👍 84%
Cluny Brown
Cluny Brown
1946
👍 84%
What a Way to Go!
What a Way to Go!
1964
👍 83%
The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner
1941
👍 83%
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
1962
👍 82%
The Flying Deuces
The Flying Deuces
1939
👍 81%