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Portrait of Celia Johnson

Acting

Celia Johnson

Titles
25movies9TV shows
Career

Active from 1941 to 1981, with a break from 1958 to 1968, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
19
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for Brief Encounter
Brief Encounter
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Celia Johnson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.2
  • Mystery
    2.0, average 4.1
  • Crime
    1.6, average 3.7
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Period Piece 2
  • Literary Adaptation 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Nostalgic Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

11
TypeAllMovies8TV shows3
RoleAnyActing11
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s51950s71960s51970s111980s6
GenreAnyDrama8Romance3TV Movie3History2Comedy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1970s

11 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch71
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as Lady Sheila Boothroyd

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as Mrs Hobbish

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TV show · as La Comtesse de Chemaille

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as Madame Ranevskaya

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TV show · as Mrs. Palfrey