Portrait of Edith Evanson

Acting

Edith Evanson

Career

Active from 1945 to 1961, busiest in 1951 and 1961 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rope
Rope
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edith Evanson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.7, average 2.0
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    61
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1970s

    1 title ยท average score 78
    Emergency!
    Emergency! (1972)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show ยท as Emma Lenover

    1960s

    7 titles ยท average score 62
    The Split
    The Split (1968)
    GoodWatch score 48

    as Woman in Police Station (uncredited)

    Penelope
    Penelope (1966)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Newsstand Proprietor (uncredited)

    Marnie
    Marnie (1964)
    GoodWatch score 73

    as Rita

    Twice-Told Tales
    Twice-Told Tales (1963)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Lisabetta, the landlady

    Anatomy of an Accident
    Anatomy of an Accident (1961)

    as Carrie Tibbles

    The Clown and the Kid
    The Clown and the Kid (1961)

    as Mother Superior

    Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
    Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Aunt Olive

    1950s

    30 titles ยท average score 66
    Journey to the Center of the Earth
    Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Innkeeper

    Wagon Train
    Wagon Train (1957)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show ยท as Granny Henry

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
    GoodWatch score 86

    TV show ยท as Lady with suitcase

    Cheyenne
    Cheyenne (1955)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show ยท as Elizabeth Quill

    The Silver Star
    The Silver Star (1955)

    as Belle Dowdy

    The Wonderful World of Disney
    The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show ยท as Aunt Olive

    Shane
    Shane (1953)
    GoodWatch score 83

    as Mrs. Shipstead

    The Redhead and the Cowboy
    The Redhead and the Cowboy (1951)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Mrs. Barrett

    The Day the Earth Stood Still
    The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as Mrs. Crockett

    Ace in the Hole
    Ace in the Hole (1951)
    GoodWatch score 81

    as Miss Deverich (uncredited)

    Elephant Stampede
    Elephant Stampede (1951)
    GoodWatch score 52

    as Miss Banks

    The Magnificent Yankee
    The Magnificent Yankee (1950)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Annie Gough

    1940s

    23 titles ยท average score 63
    Madame Bovary
    Madame Bovary (1949)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Mother Superior (uncredited)

    Rope
    Rope (1948)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as Mrs. Wilson

    I Remember Mama
    I Remember Mama (1948)
    GoodWatch score 88

    as Aunt Sigrid

    You Gotta Stay Happy
    You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Mrs. Racknell

    Forever Amber
    Forever Amber (1947)
    GoodWatch score 40

    as Sarah

    The Strange Woman
    The Strange Woman (1946)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Mrs. Coggins (uncredited)

    The Jade Mask
    The Jade Mask (1945)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Louise Harper

    Woman of the Year
    Woman of the Year (1942)
    GoodWatch score 68

    as Alma

    Girl Trouble
    Girl Trouble (1942)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as June's Maid

    Reunion in France
    Reunion in France (1942)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Genevieve

    Citizen Kane
    Citizen Kane (1941)
    GoodWatch score 91

    as Leland's Nurse (uncredited)

    Blossoms in the Dust
    Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Hilda