Portrait of Peggy Ann Garner

Acting

Peggy Ann Garner

Career

Active from 1943 to 1966, with a break from 1955 to 1965, busiest in 1945 and 1949 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
GoodWatch score87/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Academy Awards · Academy Honorary Award

    1946 · Won · 18th Academy Awards

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Academy Juvenile Award

    1946 · Won

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peggy Ann Garner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Intrigue 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Emotional Intensity 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Literary Adaptation 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Stage 7
Stage 7

TV show · as Miranda / Miranda Abbelard

1980s

1 title
This Year's Blonde
This Year's Blonde (1980)

as Stepmother (uncredited)

1970s

2 titles · average score 68
A Wedding
A Wedding (1978)
GoodWatch score 68

as Candice Ruteledge

Betrayal
Betrayal (1978)

as Mrs. Carol Stockwood

1960s

8 titles · average score 66
Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show

The Cat
The Cat (1966)

as Susan Kilby

Batman
Batman (1966)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Betsy Boldface

The Big Valley
The Big Valley (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Mrs. Whittaker

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Anne Donfield

The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits (1963)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Amanda Frank

Combat!
Combat! (1962)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Nurse Lt. Amelia March

Tate
Tate (1960)

TV show

1950s

19 titles · average score 70
Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Cameo Johnson

One Step Beyond
One Step Beyond (1959)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Laura Perkins

Naked City
Naked City (1958)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Edie Brewer

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Letty Arthur

Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Sarah Malloy

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Madeline Drake

Black Widow
Black Widow (1954)
GoodWatch score 63

as Nancy Ordway

Eight Witnesses
Eight Witnesses (1954)

as Helen Hildbrand

Climax!
Climax! (1954)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Nora Wallen

Two Girls Named Smith
Two Girls Named Smith (1951)

TV show · as Barbara Smith

Teresa
Teresa (1951)
GoodWatch score 50

as Susan Cass

1940s

16 titles · average score 65
The Big Cat
The Big Cat (1949)
GoodWatch score 37

as Doris Cooper

Bomba, the Jungle Boy
Bomba, the Jungle Boy (1949)
GoodWatch score 37

as Patricia 'Pat' Harland

The Lovable Cheat
The Lovable Cheat (1949)

as Julie Mercadet

Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Katey / Honey Weber / Frances Weston

The Sign of the Ram
The Sign of the Ram (1948)
GoodWatch score 51

as Christine St. Aubyn

Daisy Kenyon
Daisy Kenyon (1947)
GoodWatch score 76

as Rosamund O'Mara

Thunder in the Valley
Thunder in the Valley (1947)

as Maggie Moore

Home Sweet Homicide
Home Sweet Homicide (1946)
GoodWatch score 57

as Dinah Carstairs

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
GoodWatch score 87

as Francie Nolan

Junior Miss
Junior Miss (1945)
GoodWatch score 75

as Judy Graves

Nob Hill
Nob Hill (1945)
GoodWatch score 53

as Katie Flanagan

Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre (1943)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jane Eyre (younger)

1930s

3 titles · average score 76
In Name Only
In Name Only (1939)
GoodWatch score 85

as Ellen

Blondie Brings Up Baby
Blondie Brings Up Baby (1939)
GoodWatch score 68

as Melinda Mason

Little Miss Thoroughbred
Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938)

as Orphan