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Acting

Alison Skipworth

Career: Active from 1920 to 1938, busiest in 1935 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles: 18
top three billing

Average score: 63/100

Highest rated: If I Had a Million
83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Alison Skipworth Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.1, average 5.4
Violence
2.1, average 4.1
Coming of Age
1.1, average 3.0
Adrenaline
3.3, average 4.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Classic Screwball Comedy 2
Character Study 2
Social Commentary 2
Period Drama 2
Vintage Hollywood Charm 2
Social Climbing 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1930s

48 titles · average score 61

Ladies in Distress

as Josephine Bonney

Satan Met a Lady

48

as Madame Barabbas

The Casino Murder Case

55

as Priscilla Kinkaid Llewellyn

Doubting Thomas

53

as Mrs. Pampinelli

The Devil Is a Woman

63

as Senora Perez

The Captain Hates the Sea

72

as Mrs. Yolanda Magruder

The Notorious Sophie Lang

as Aunt Nellie

Tillie and Gus

70

as Tillie Winterbottom

A Lady's Profession

as Beulah Bonnell

The Song of Songs

74

as Mme Rasmussen

He Learned About Women

as Mme. Vivienne Pompadour

Tonight or Never

53

as Marchesa Bianca San Giovanni

1920s

2 titles

Handcuffs or Kisses

as Miss Strodd

39 East

as Mrs. de Mailly