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
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.6
- Spiritual3.6average 2.0
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.1average 4.9
- Satire & Parody3.4average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.3, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.0, average 5.1
- Violence2.6, average 4.3
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character Study 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Victorian Era 3
- Literary Adaptation 3
- Witty Dialogue 3
- Eccentric Characters 2
- Character-Driven Narrative 2
- Period Piece 2
- Classic Literature 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Social Satire 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
Miles MallesonActorThe Importance of Being Earnest, The Queen of Spades
Michael MedwinActorScrooge, The Queen of Spades
Ralph RichardsonActorA Doll's House, Upon This Rock
Richard ChamberlainActorThe Slipper and the Rose, The Madwoman of Chaillot
Kenneth MoreActorThe Slipper and the Rose, Scrooge
Florence TurnerActorA Welsh Singer, East Is East
Joan GreenwoodActorTom Jones, The Importance of Being Earnest
Michael RedgraveActorThe Importance of Being Earnest, Young Cassidy
Jack MacGowranActorTom Jones, Young Cassidy
Albert FinneyActorTom Jones, Scrooge
Movies and TV shows
261970s
7 titles · average score 60
43
as Sister Hildegard
76
as Dowager Queen
42
as Aunt Louise
77
TV show · as Dr. Parmentier
54
as Anne-Marie
69
as Ghost of Christmas Past
as Queen Christina (voice)
1960s
10 titles · average score 58
61
as Lady Sophie Fitzmore
57
as Aunt Betsy Trotwood
35
as Josephine
TV show · as Dame Maud Gosport
53
as Roberta Bates
67
as Mrs Ross
65
as Miss Victoria Woodworth
58
as Lady Gregory
60
as Mrs. St. Maugham
70
as Miss Western
1950s
5 titles · average score 77
77
as Rev. Mother Emmanuel
66
as Mrs. Tanner
as Lady Bracknell
82
as Lady Bracknell
85
TV show · as Duchess of Pont-au-Bronc
1940s
2 titles · average score 75
82
as The Old Countess Ranevskaya
69
as Merri
1910s
2 titles
as Aunt
as Mrs. Pomfrey