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Acting

Nancy Walker

Career

Active from 1943 to 1990, with a break from 1960 to 1969, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Nancy Walker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    2.9, average 6.0
  • Violence
    1.1, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    2.9, average 5.5
  • Adrenaline
    2.4, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Lighthearted 4
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Classic Sitcom 3
  • Character-Driven Comedy 3
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Family Comedy 2
  • Domestic Life 2
  • 1970s Television 2
  • Wholesome Humor 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • Feel-Good Entertainment 2
  • Found Family Dynamics 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

2 titles · average score 83
That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III (1994)
GoodWatch score 88

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

True Colors
True Colors (1990)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Sara Bower

1980s

5 titles · average score 62
Mama's Boy
Mama's Boy (1987)

TV show

The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls (1985)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Angela

Crazy like a Fox
Crazy like a Fox (1984)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Mrs. Wrench

Newhart
Newhart (1982)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Aunt Louise

Can't Stop the Music
Can't Stop the Music (1980)
GoodWatch score 32

Director

1970s

21 titles · average score 61
Human Feelings
Human Feelings (1978)

as God - Mrs. G

Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island (1978)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Mumsy

Blansky's Beauties
Blansky's Beauties (1977)

TV show · as Nancy Blansky

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Twinkie Bascons / Hetty Waterhouse

The Nancy Walker Show
The Nancy Walker Show (1976)

TV show · as Nancy Kitteridge

Rhoda
Rhoda (1974)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Ida Morgenstern

The World's Greatest Athlete
The World's Greatest Athlete (1973)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mrs. Petersen

40 Carats
40 Carats (1973)
GoodWatch score 60

as Mrs. Margie Margolin

McMillan & Wife
McMillan & Wife (1971)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Mildred

Columbo
Columbo (1971)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Nancy Walker

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Ida Morgenstern

The Partridge Family
The Partridge Family (1970)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show · as Mrs. Applebaum

1960s

3 titles · average score 52
Love, American Style
Love, American Style (1969)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Bertha Furman / Mother

Medical Center
Medical Center (1969)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Mrs. Ida Bainbridge

Family Affair
Family Affair (1966)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show

1950s

4 titles · average score 62
The World of Sholom Aleichem
The World of Sholom Aleichem (1959)

as Rifkele

Playwrights '56
Playwrights '56 (1955)

TV show

Lucky Me
Lucky Me (1954)
GoodWatch score 47

as Flo Neely

The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Gertie / Self

1940s

3 titles · average score 58
Broadway Rhythm
Broadway Rhythm (1944)
GoodWatch score 44

as Trixie Jimson

Girl Crazy
Girl Crazy (1943)
GoodWatch score 70

as Polly Williams

Best Foot Forward
Best Foot Forward (1943)
GoodWatch score 60

as Nancy - Blind Date