Portrait of Esther Williams

Acting

Esther Williams

Titles
51movies19TV shows
Career

Active from 1942 to 1992, with a break from 1964 to 1991, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
22
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for MGM: When the Lion Roars
MGM: When the Lion Roars
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Esther Williams Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.3, average 5.2
  • Psychological
    2.5, average 5.6
  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.3
  • Mystery
    1.4, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic Charm 4
  • Romantic Comedy 4
  • Lighthearted Romance 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Classic Hollywood Musical 2
  • Feel-Good 2
  • Escapist Entertainment 2
  • Classic Musical 2
  • Showbiz 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

5
TypeAllMovies33TV shows5
RoleAnyAppearances14Acting5
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s41990s1
GenreAnyDrama2Comedy2Documentary1Western1Talk1Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

1 title · average score 80

1950s

4 titles · average score 63
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Poster for The Donna Reed Show

TV show · as Molly Duncan

Poster for Lux Video Theatre

TV show · as Vicki

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