Acting
Dorothy McGuire
- Career
Active from 1943 to 1990, busiest in 1946 and 1959 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 31top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
The Enchanted Cottage87/100
Awards
Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.
Academy Awards · Actress in a Leading Role
1948 · Nominated · 20th Academy Awards
Gentleman's Agreement
Source: Wikidata
Characters
1The characters Dorothy McGuire played, best-known titles first.
Character images: TheTVDB
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.2, average 5.4
- Adrenaline2.9, average 4.7
- Dark Humor1.4, average 2.8
- Violence2.7, average 4.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Coming-of-Age 6
- Character-Driven 5
- Social Commentary 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Family Drama 2
- Generational Conflict 2
- Romantic Drama 2
- Friendship 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Melodramatic Tone 2
- Gentle Humor 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Robert YoungActorLittle Women, Claudia and David, The Enchanted Cottage, Claudia
Kent SmithActorThe Spiral Staircase, This Earth Is Mine, Susan Slade- JJoseph LaShelleCinematographerMister 880, Claudia and David, Mother Didn't Tell Me
- HHarry Stradling Sr.CinematographerA Summer Place, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, I Want You
Max SteinerComposerA Summer Place, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, Susan Slade
Leigh HarlineComposerTill the End of Time, The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker, I Want You
Alfred NewmanComposerGentleman's Agreement, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Claudia
Spring ByingtonActorThe Enchanted Cottage, Reward Unlimited
Troy DonahueActorA Summer Place, Susan Slade
Beulah BondiActorA Summer Place, She Waits
Howard St. JohnActorThree Coins in the Fountain, Mister 880
June HavocActorGentleman's Agreement, Mother Didn't Tell Me
Movies and TV shows
531990s
2 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 63as Flora Atkins
as Anne
1980s
11 titles · average score 66
as Margaret Garrison
GoodWatch score 42as Narrator
as Ann Suzuki
as (archive footage)
GoodWatch score 70as Hester Farrell
GoodWatch score 66as Beryl Foster
GoodWatch score 77TV show · as Jane Thompson
as Sarah Bowman
GoodWatch score 77TV show · as Augusta Endicott
GoodWatch score 65TV show
GoodWatch score 69TV show · as Margaret Garrison
1970s
9 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch score 68as Effie Webb
GoodWatch score 65TV show · as Marmee March
GoodWatch score 53TV show · as Hanna Hamilton
GoodWatch score 80TV show · as Mary Jordache
as Angela Lakey
GoodWatch score 32as Mother (voice)
GoodWatch score 44as Sarah Wilson
as Lavinia Hubbard
GoodWatch score 60as Granny O'Flaherty
1960s
5 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch score 53as The Virgin Mary
GoodWatch score 70as Mrs. Margaret Carey
GoodWatch score 59as Leah Slade
GoodWatch score 66as Mother
GoodWatch score 77as Cora Flood
1950s
18 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch score 76as Sylvia Hunter
GoodWatch score 65as Martha Fairon
GoodWatch score 66as Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker
GoodWatch score 79as Katie Coates
GoodWatch score 72as Eliza Birdwell
GoodWatch score 72as Abbe Nyle
GoodWatch score 58as Miss Frances
GoodWatch score 60as Crystal Benson
GoodWatch score 61as Nancy Greer
GoodWatch score 52as Deborah Patterson
GoodWatch score 69as Ann Winslow
as Jane Morgan
1940s
8 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch score 77as Kathy Lacy
GoodWatch score 79as Helen
GoodWatch score 58as Pat Ruscomb
GoodWatch score 69as Claudia Naughton
GoodWatch score 87as Katie Nolan
GoodWatch score 87as Laura Pennington
as Peggy
GoodWatch score 65as Claudia