Acting
Fay Compton
- Titles
- 39movies8TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19211970
- Leading roles
- 23top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
The Forsyte Saga83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Psychological6.7average 5.6
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.1, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.3, average 5.1
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Physical Comedy1.0, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 3
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Denison CliftWriterThe Old Wives' Tale, Diana of the Crossways, A Woman of No Importance, The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots, A Bill of Divorcement- GGeorge A. CooperDirectorClaude Duval, The Happy Ending, Settled Out of Court, The Eleventh Commandment
A.E. MatthewsActorAunt Clara, Laughter in Paradise, The Forbidden Street
A.B. ImesonActorLondon Love, Claude Duval, The House of Peril
Henry VictorActorThe Old Wives' Tale, Diana of the Crossways, A Bill of Divorcement
James MasonActorOdd Man Out, Lady Possessed, The Mill on the Floss
Alastair SimActorCold Comfort Farm, London Belongs to Me, Laughter in Paradise- BBasil EmmottCinematographerTown on Trial, The Prime Minister, The Eleventh Commandment
Kathleen RyanActorOdd Man Out, Esther Waters
Cyril CusackActorOdd Man Out, Esther Waters
Mary ClareActorThe Mill on the Floss, Esther Waters
Stephen MurrayActorLondon Belongs to Me, The Prime Minister
Movies and TV shows
471970s
2 titles · average score 67
as Grandma
67
as Mrs. Bennett
1960s
8 titles · average score 71
TV show · as Mrs. Brown
TV show · as Aunt Ada Doom (Starkadder)
69
TV show · as Queen Victoria
83
TV show · as 'Aunt Ann' Forsyte
TV show
72
as Mrs. Sanderson
57
as Marya, the mother
74
TV show
1950s
11 titles · average score 66
TV show
67
as Mother Superior
65
as Mrs. Crowley
TV show
as Alice Pascoe
58
as Gladys Smith
64
as Mrs. Pinkerton
as Mme. Brune
68
as Agnes Russell
74
as Emilia
as Mrs. Christopher
1940s
6 titles · average score 69
66
as Mrs. Culver
69
as Mrs. Josser
as Mrs. Barfield
74
as Rosie
67
as Mme. Mantalini
as Queen Victoria
1930s
7 titles · average score 55
as Lady Worthing
as Mrs. Tulliver
55
as Countess Helga von Stahl
as Jenny Grey
as Mrs. Doe
as Eileen Kell
as Dorothy Rendell
1920s
13 titles
as Marie de Remy
as Rosalind Nightingale
as Sally Hope
as The Woman
as Mildred Craddock
as Duchess Frances
as Mary Stuart
as Ruth Barchester
as Margaret Fairfield
as Sylvia Bailey
as Rachel Arbuthnot
as Sophie Barnes