Portrait of Jill Esmond

Acting

Jill Esmond

Career

Active from 1930 to 1955, busiest in 1932 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jill Esmond Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.7
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Pre-Code Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

4 titles ยท average score 59
A Man Called Peter
A Man Called Peter (1955)
GoodWatch score 66

as Mrs. Findlay

The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show ยท as Queen Eleanor

Night People
Night People (1954)
GoodWatch score 66

as Frau Schindler / Rachel Cameron

Private Information
Private Information (1952)

as Mrs. Charlotte Carson

1940s

11 titles ยท average score 65
Escape
Escape (1948)
GoodWatch score 61

as Grace Winton

The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest (1946)
GoodWatch score 43

as The Queen Mother

Bedelia
Bedelia (1946)
GoodWatch score 61

as Nurse Harris

My Pal, Wolf
My Pal, Wolf (1944)

as Elizabeth Munn

Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown (1944)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dr. Zernerke

The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
GoodWatch score 67

as Rosamund

The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper (1942)
GoodWatch score 86

as Mrs. Cavanaugh

Random Harvest
Random Harvest (1942)
GoodWatch score 78

as Lydia

This Above All
This Above All (1942)
GoodWatch score 64

as Nurse Emily Harvey

Eagle Squadron
Eagle Squadron (1942)

as Phyllis

Journey for Margaret
Journey for Margaret (1942)
GoodWatch score 70

as Susan Fleming

1930s

10 titles ยท average score 58
F.P.1
F.P.1 (1933)
GoodWatch score 63

as Claire Lennartz

No Funny Business
No Funny Business (1933)

as Anne Moore

Thirteen Women
Thirteen Women (1932)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jo Turner

Ladies of the Jury
Ladies of the Jury (1932)
GoodWatch score 66

as Yvette Gordon

State's Attorney
State's Attorney (1932)
GoodWatch score 66

as Lillian Ulrich

Is My Face Red?
Is My Face Red? (1932)
GoodWatch score 55

as Mildred Huntington

The Skin Game
The Skin Game (1931)
GoodWatch score 44

as Jill Hillcrist

Once a Lady
Once a Lady (1931)

as Faith Penwick

The Eternal Feminine
The Eternal Feminine (1931)

as Claire Lee

The Chinese Bungalow
The Chinese Bungalow (1930)

as Jean Sing