Acting
Jessie Matthews
- Titles
- 24movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1931 to 1980, with a break from 1959 to 1978, busiest in 1933 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 18top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Tom Thumb81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.4average 2.6
- Showbiz4.6average 1.2
- Wholesome6.6average 3.3
- Situational Comedy5.0average 2.7
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Romance6.0average 3.8
- Physical Comedy4.4average 2.5
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Violence0.7, average 4.3
- Psychological2.1, average 5.6
- Tension3.0, average 6.1
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Lighthearted Entertainment 3
- Romantic Farce 2
- Classic Musical 2
- British Cinema 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Sonnie HaleActorFriday the Thirteenth, First a Girl, It's Love Again, Evergreen, Sailing Along, +2 more
Victor SavilleDirectorFriday the Thirteenth, First a Girl, The Good Companions, It's Love Again, Evergreen- GGlen MacWilliamsCinematographerIt's Love Again, Evergreen, Sailing Along, Gangway
Alastair SimActorSailing Along, Gangway, Climbing High
Noel MadisonActorSailing Along, Gangway, Climbing High
Edmund GwennActorFriday the Thirteenth, Waltzes from Vienna, The Good Companions
Barry MacKayActorEvergreen, Sailing Along, Gangway- LLesser SamuelsWriterIt's Love Again, Sailing Along, Gangway
- AAl BarnesEditorIt's Love Again, Sailing Along, Gangway
- IIan DalrympleEditorThe Good Companions, Evergreen, The Midshipmaid
Eliot MakehamActorCandles at Nine, Head Over Heels
Kenneth KoveActorThe Man from Toronto, Out of the Blue
Movies and TV shows
261980s
2 titles · average score 65
1970s
5 titles · average score 68
71
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV show · as Hazel
The Winter Ladies (1979)
as Lady Bluett
71
Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978)
TV show · as Aunt Bessie Merryman
44
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978)
as Mrs. Tinsdale
87
Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)
as Aunt Bessie Merryman
1960s
1 title
ITV Playhouse (1967)
TV show · as Lady Bluett
1950s
1 title · average score 81
81
Tom Thumb (1958)
as Anne
1940s
3 titles · average score 64
Candles at Nine (1944)
as Dorothea Capper, the Heiress
Victory Wedding (1944)
as Narrator
64
Forever and a Day (1943)
as Mildred Trimble
1930s
14 titles · average score 60
58
Sailing Along (1938)
as Kay Martin
60
Climbing High (1938)
as Diana Castle
Gangway (1937)
as Pat Wayne
60
It's Love Again (1936)
as Elaine Bradford / Mrs. Smythe-Smythe
72
First a Girl (1935)
as Elizabeth
45
Waltzes from Vienna (1934)
as Resi Ebezeder
55
Evergreen (1934)
as Harriet Green
63
Friday the Thirteenth (1933)
as Millie
The Man from Toronto (1933)
as Leslie Farrar
63
The Good Companions (1933)
as Susie Dean
65
There Goes the Bride (1932)
as Annette Marquand
Out of the Blue (1931)
as Tommy Tucker