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Acting

Cary Grant

Career: Active from 1932 to 2024, with a break from 1971 to 2003, busiest in 1932 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles: 70
top three billing

Average score: 68/100

Highest rated: North by Northwest
91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 74 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Cary Grant Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.3, average 5.4
Violence
2.5, average 4.1
Psychological
4.2, average 5.5
Scare
1.3, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Classic Hollywood 14
Nostalgic 10
Romantic Comedy 10
Lighthearted 9
Screwball Comedy 6
Charming 6
Classic Romantic Comedy 6
Escapist Entertainment 4
Witty Dialogue 4
Character Study 4
Class Conflict 4
Classic Cinema 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

90

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 71

True Blue

as (Archive Footage)

1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year

TV show

Becoming Marilyn

71

as (archive footage)

2000s

2 titles

Warner at War

as (archive footage)

On Location with Gunga Din

as Archibald Cutter (archive footage)

1990s

1 title · average score 79

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

79

as (archive footage)

1980s

2 titles · average score 68

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

67

as (archive footage)

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

69

as (in "Suspicion") (archive footage)

1970s

3 titles · average score 77

That's Entertainment, Part II

70

as (archive footage)

That's Entertainment!

84

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Killer of Fossil Gulch

as The Victim / The Head Juror (archival footage)

1960s

6 titles · average score 71

Walk Don't Run

69

as Sir William Rutland

Father Goose

77

as Walter Christopher Eckland

The Big Parade of Comedy

65

as Andre Charville (archive footage)

Charade

85

as Peter Joshua

That Touch of Mink

72

as Philip Shayne

The Grass Is Greener

59

as Victor Rhyall

1950s

14 titles · average score 68

North by Northwest

91

as Roger Thornhill

Operation Petticoat

77

as Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman

Houseboat

61

as Tom Winters

Indiscreet

83

as Philip Adams

An Affair to Remember

71

as Nickie Ferrante

The Pride and the Passion

33

as Anthony

Kiss Them for Me

49

as Cmdr. Andrew " Andy" Crewson

To Catch a Thief

81

as John Robie

Monkey Business

70

as Barnaby Fulton

Room for One More

64

as George "Poppy" Rose

People Will Talk

81

as Noah Praetorius

Crisis

65

as Dr. Eugene Norland Ferguson

1940s

23 titles · average score 71

I Was a Male War Bride

73

as Capt. Henri Rochard

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

79

as Jim Blandings

The Bishop's Wife

76

as Dudley

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

61

as Richard

Notorious

89

as Devlin

Arsenic and Old Lace

83

as Mortimer Brewster

Mr. Lucky

85

as Joe Adams

The Talk of the Town

83

as Leopold Dilg

Suspicion

79

as John D. 'Johnnie' Aysgarth

His Girl Friday

88

as Walter Burns

The Philadelphia Story

88

as C.K. Dexter Haven

My Favorite Wife

66

as Nick Arden

1930s

36 titles · average score 66

Only Angels Have Wings

84

as Geoff Carter

Gunga Din

79

as Archibald Cutter

In Name Only

85

as Alec Walker

Bringing Up Baby

86

as David

Holiday

89

as Johnny Case

The Awful Truth

83

as Jerry Warriner

Topper

80

as George Kerby

When You're in Love

58

as Jimmy Hudson

I'm No Angel

80

as Jack Clayton

She Done Him Wrong

75

as Captain Cummings

The Eagle and the Hawk

70

as Henry Crocker

Blonde Venus

71

as Nick Townsend