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Acting

Angela Lansbury

Career: Active from 1944 to 2018, busiest in 1955 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 46
top three billing

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: The Court Jester
89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 84 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Angela Lansbury Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.7, average 5.4
Violence
2.5, average 4.1
Adrenaline
3.4, average 4.8
Scare
1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 11
Classic Hollywood 5
Nostalgic 5
Heartwarming 4
Cozy Mystery 4
Family Friendly 4
Family Drama 3
Sentimental 3
Psychological Thriller 3
Classic Cinema 3
Murder Investigation 3
Class Warfare 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

115

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

2 titles · average score 77

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

77

as Angela Lansbury

Show of Titles

as "There's No Business Like Show Business" Performer

2010s

8 titles · average score 70

Knives Out

85

Thanks

The Grinch

58

as Mayor McGerkle (voice)

Buttons

53

as Rose

Mary Poppins Returns

68

as Balloon Lady

Little Women

73

TV show · as Aunt March

Driving Miss Daisy

79

as Daisy Werthan

Six by Sondheim

88

as Mrs. Lovett (archive footage)

Mr. Popper's Penguins

53

as Mrs. Van Gundy

2000s

13 titles · average score 69

The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics

as Narrator

Heidi 4 Paws

as Grandmother (voice)

Nanny McPhee

66

as Aunt Adelaide

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

77

TV show · as Eleanor Duvall

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

as Rose (segment "Gypsy") (archive footage)

Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party

as Mrs. Potts (voice)

The Blackwater Lightship

61

as Dora

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

as Mame Dennis (segment "Mame")

Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle

70

as Jessica Fletcher

Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man

68

as Jessica Fletcher / Sarah McCullough

Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All

as Narrator

Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For

72

as Jessica Fletcher

1990s

17 titles · average score 68

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

73

TV show · as Eleanor Duvall

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

64

as Emily Pollifax

Glorious Technicolor

71

as Narrator (voice)

Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest

71

as Jessica Fletcher

Anastasia

74

as Dowager Empress Marie (voice)

Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas

33

as Mrs. Potts (voice)

Mrs. Santa Claus

63

as Mrs. Santa Claus

Touched by an Angel

44

TV show · as Lady Penelope Berrington

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

76

as Mrs. Ada Harris

Mickey's Audition

as Sylvia

Beauty and the Beast

88

as Mrs. Potts (voice)

The Love She Sought

70

as Agatha McGee

1980s

17 titles · average score 70

The Shell Seekers

65

as Penelope Keeling

Shootdown

as Nan Moore

Murder, She Wrote

76

TV show · as Jessica Fletcher

The Company of Wolves

71

as Granny

Lace

71

TV show · as Aunt Hortense Boutin

The Pirates of Penzance

70

as Ruth

The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story

60

as Amanda Fenwick

A Talent for Murder

66

as Ann Royce McClain

The Last Unicorn

74

as Mommy Fortuna (voice)

Little Gloria... Happy at Last

66

TV show · as Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

82

as Nellie Lovett

The Mirror Crack'd

51

as Miss Marple

1970s

6 titles · average score 67

The Lady Vanishes

39

as Miss Froy

Death on the Nile

71

as Salome Otterbourne

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

65

as Sister Theresa / Narrator (voice)

That's Entertainment!

84

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

66

as Miss Price

Something for Everyone

76

as Countess Herthe von Ornstein

1960s

14 titles · average score 61

Mister Buddwing

55

as Gloria

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

52

as Lady Blystone

Dear Heart

51

as Phyllis

Harlow

55

as Mama Jean Bello

The World of Henry Orient

76

as Isabel Boyd

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

87

TV show · as Elfie van Donck

In the Cool of the Day

43

as Sybil Logan

The Manchurian Candidate

87

as Mrs. Iselin

All Fall Down

49

as Annabell Willart

Blue Hawaii

54

as Sarah Lee Gates

A Breath of Scandal

47

as Countess Lina

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

77

as Mavis Pruitt

1950s

25 titles · average score 67

The Long, Hot Summer

79

as Minnie Littlejohn

The Reluctant Debutante

58

as Mabel Claremont

Please Murder Me

56

as Myra Leeds

Claire

as Vera Wayne

Screen Director's Playhouse

70

TV show · as Vera Wayne

A Lawless Street

56

as Tally Dickenson

A Life at Stake

55

as Doris Hillman

The Court Jester

89

as Princess Gwendolyn

TV show · as Vanessa Peters

Remains to Be Seen

61

as Valeska Chauvel

Mutiny

52

as Leslie Waldridge

Kind Lady

68

as Mrs. Edwards

1940s

13 titles · average score 69

Samson and Delilah

62

as Semadar

The Red Danube

66

as Audrey Quail

Tenth Avenue Angel

62

as Susan Bratten

The Three Musketeers

72

as Queen Ann

State of the Union

76

as Kay Thorndyke

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

64

as Clotilde de Marelle

If Winter Comes

62

as Mabel Sabre

The Hoodlum Saint

58

as Dusty Millard

The Harvey Girls

68

as Em

The Picture of Dorian Gray

75

as Sibyl Vane

National Velvet

73

as Edwina Brown

Gaslight

83

as Nancy