Acting
Edith Evans
- Titles
- 25movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1916 to 1976, with a break from 1917 to 1948, busiest in 1969 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 9top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
The Queen of Spades82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.8average 3.3
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
- Spiritual3.5average 2.0
- Wonder4.6average 3.4
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.2, average 5.4
- Adrenaline2.9, average 4.9
- Violence2.5, average 4.2
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character Study 3
- Literary Adaptation 3
- Eccentric Characters 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Character-Driven Narrative 2
- Period Piece 2
- Victorian Era 2
- Classic Literature 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Social Satire 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Hugh GriffithActorTom Jones, Craze, The Last Days of Dolwyn
Bryan ForbesDirectorThe Slipper and the Rose, The Madwoman of Chaillot, The Whisperers
Joan GreenwoodActorTom Jones, The Importance of Being Earnest
Miles MallesonActorThe Importance of Being Earnest, The Queen of Spades
Michael RedgraveActorThe Importance of Being Earnest, Young Cassidy
Jack MacGowranActorTom Jones, Young Cassidy
Albert FinneyActorTom Jones, Scrooge
Michael MedwinActorScrooge, The Queen of Spades
Richard BurtonActorLook Back in Anger, The Last Days of Dolwyn
Ralph RichardsonActorA Doll's House, Upon This Rock
Florence TurnerActorEast Is East, A Welsh Singer
Richard ChamberlainActorThe Slipper and the Rose, The Madwoman of Chaillot
Movies and TV shows
261970s
7 titles · average score 60
as Sister Hildegard
as Dowager Queen
as Aunt Louise
TV show · as Dr. Parmentier
as Anne-Marie
as Ghost of Christmas Past
as Queen Christina (voice)
1960s
10 titles · average score 58
as Aunt Betsy Trotwood
as Lady Sophie Fitzmore
as Josephine
TV show · as Dame Maud Gosport
as Roberta Bates
as Mrs Ross
as Miss Victoria Woodworth
as Lady Gregory
as Mrs. St. Maugham
as Miss Western
1950s
5 titles · average score 77
as Rev. Mother Emmanuel
as Mrs. Tanner
as Lady Bracknell
as Lady Bracknell
TV show · as Duchess of Pont-au-Bronc
1940s
2 titles · average score 75
as The Old Countess Ranevskaya
as Merri
1910s
2 titles
as Aunt
as Mrs. Pomfrey