Portrait of Virginia O'Brien

Acting

Virginia O'Brien

Titles
21movies
Career

Active from 1941 to 1947, busiest in 1942 and 1946 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Harvey Girls
The Harvey Girls
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Virginia O'Brien Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.5, average 5.2
  • Psychological
    2.5, average 5.6
  • Tension
    3.8, average 6.1
  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    18
    TypeAllMovies18
    RoleAnyActing18Appearances3
    ScoreAny60+70+80+
    DecadeAny1940s161950s11970s1
    GenreAnyComedy17Romance10Music8Fantasy2Family2Western1Mystery1
    Group by
    DecadesScores
    Newest firstOldest first

    1970s

    1 title · average score 58
    GoodWatch58
    Poster for Gus

    as Reporter

    1950s

    1 title · average score 56

    1940s

    16 titles · average score 60
    GoodWatch67
    Poster for The Harvey Girls

    as Alma from Ohio

    GoodWatch60
    Poster for Till the Clouds Roll By

    as Ellie May Shipley / Virginia O'Brien

    GoodWatch62
    Poster for Ziegfeld Follies

    as Virginia O'Brien (segment "Here's to the Ladies")

    Poster for Meet the People

    as 'Woodpecker' Peg

    GoodWatch63
    Poster for Thousands Cheer

    as Virginia O’Brien

    GoodWatch62
    Poster for Ship Ahoy

    as Fran Evans

    All 16 titles from the 1940s
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