Portrait of Mary Pickford

Acting

Mary Pickford

Career

Active from 1909 to 2010, with a break from 1934 to 2009, busiest in 1911 with 51 main titles.

Leading roles
187
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tess of the Storm Country
Tess of the Storm Country
GoodWatch score86/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Academy Awards · Academy Honorary Award

    1975 · Won

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Actress in a Leading Role

    1930 · Won · 2nd Academy Awards

    Coquette

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mary Pickford Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Dark Humor
    0.9, average 2.8
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Early Cinema 29
  • Silent Film 19
  • Social Commentary 13
  • Historical Setting 12
  • Silent Film Era 12
  • Melodrama 11
  • Historical Drama 10
  • Nostalgic 7
  • Silent Era 7
  • Silent Era Romance 7
  • Historical Artifact 6
  • Romance 6

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

231
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Sigrid Holmquist
Sigrid Holmquist (2010)

as Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)

1980s

1 title
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1950s

1 title
Yesterday and Today
Yesterday and Today (1953)

as (archive footage)

1940s

6 titles · average score 59
Love Happy
Love Happy (1949)
GoodWatch score 51

Executive Producer

Sleep, My Love
Sleep, My Love (1948)
GoodWatch score 66

Producer

White Cradle Inn
White Cradle Inn (1947)

Producer

Stork Bites Man
Stork Bites Man (1947)

Producer

The Way of the World
The Way of the World (1947)

as Dora (Archive Footage)

Little Iodine
Little Iodine (1946)

Executive Producer

1930s

6 titles · average score 54
The Gay Desperado
The Gay Desperado (1936)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer

One Rainy Afternoon
One Rainy Afternoon (1936)
GoodWatch score 54

Producer

Secrets
Secrets (1933)
GoodWatch score 53

as Mary Marlowe / Mary Carlton

Kiki
Kiki (1931)
GoodWatch score 52

as Kiki

The House That Shadows Built
The House That Shadows Built (1931)

as (archive footage)

Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5 (1930)

as Mary Pickford

1920s

19 titles · average score 67
Coquette
Coquette (1929)
GoodWatch score 45

as Norma Besant

The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew (1929)
GoodWatch score 54

as Caterina

My Best Girl
My Best Girl (1927)
GoodWatch score 76

as Maggie Johnson

Sparrows
Sparrows (1926)
GoodWatch score 76

as Molly

Little Annie Rooney
Little Annie Rooney (1925)
GoodWatch score 63

as Annabelle 'Little Annie' Rooney

Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall (1924)

as Dorothy Vernon

Rosita
Rosita (1923)
GoodWatch score 65

as Rosita

Tess of the Storm Country
Tess of the Storm Country (1922)
GoodWatch score 86

as Tessibel 'Tess' Skinner

The Love Light
The Love Light (1921)
GoodWatch score 59

as Angela Carlotti

Through the Back Door
Through the Back Door (1921)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jeanne Bodamere

Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921)
GoodWatch score 64

as Cedric Errol / Widow Errol

Pollyanna
Pollyanna (1920)
GoodWatch score 55

as Pollyanna Whittier

1910s

152 titles · average score 57
Daddy-Long-Legs
Daddy-Long-Legs (1919)
GoodWatch score 66

as Judy Abbott

100% American
100% American (1918)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mayme

Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley
Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley (1918)
GoodWatch score 53

as Amarilly Jenkins

Stella Maris
Stella Maris (1918)
GoodWatch score 79

as Miss Stella Maris / Unity Blake

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)
GoodWatch score 58

as Rebecca Randall

The Poor Little Rich Girl
The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)
GoodWatch score 66

as Gwen

A Romance of the Redwoods
A Romance of the Redwoods (1917)
GoodWatch score 42

as Jenny Lawrence

Fanchon, the Cricket
Fanchon, the Cricket (1915)
GoodWatch score 67

as Fanchon, the Cricket

Madame Butterfly
Madame Butterfly (1915)

as Cho-Cho-San

Rags
Rags (1915)

as Rags / Alice McCloud

Cinderella
Cinderella (1914)
GoodWatch score 52

as Cinderella

The New York Hat
The New York Hat (1912)
GoodWatch score 59

as Mary Harding, the Daughter

1900s

45 titles · average score 53
1776, or The Hessian Renegades
1776, or The Hessian Renegades (1909)
GoodWatch score 56

as Messenger's Sister

The Renunciation
The Renunciation (1909)

as Kittie Ryan

To Save Her Soul
To Save Her Soul (1909)

as Agnes Hailey

The Son's Return
The Son's Return (1909)

as Mary

They Would Elope
They Would Elope (1909)

as Bessie

The Mountaineer's Honor
The Mountaineer's Honor (1909)

as Harum-Scarum, a Mountain Girl

The Light That Came
The Light That Came (1909)

as Daisy

The Cardinal's Conspiracy
The Cardinal's Conspiracy (1909)

as A Disguised Servant

The Indian Runner's Romance
The Indian Runner's Romance (1909)

as Blue Cloud's Wife

The Violin Maker of Cremona
The Violin Maker of Cremona (1909)

as Giannina, Taddeo's Daughter

What's Your Hurry?
What's Your Hurry? (1909)

as Mary

The Day After
The Day After (1909)

Writer