Portrait of Elizabeth Allan

Acting

Elizabeth Allan

Career

Active from 1931 to 1958, busiest in 1931 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
34
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Went the Day Well?
Went the Day Well?
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Elizabeth Allan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.9, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Period Piece 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Tragic Romance 3
  • Classic Whodunit 3
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Emotional Turmoil 2
  • Ethical Dilemmas 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Intriguing Plot 2
  • Literary Adaptation 2
  • Character-Driven Suspense 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

46
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

1 title ยท average score 65
The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mrs. Copperfield in 'David Copperfield' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)

1950s

7 titles ยท average score 63
Grip of the Strangler
Grip of the Strangler (1958)
GoodWatch score 55

as Barbara Rankin

The Brain Machine
The Brain Machine (1955)

as Dr. Phillipa Roberts

Front Page Story
Front Page Story (1954)

as Susan Grant

The Heart of the Matter
The Heart of the Matter (1953)
GoodWatch score 67

as Louise Scobie

Twice Upon a Time
Twice Upon a Time (1953)

as Carol-Anne Bailey

Folly to Be Wise
Folly to Be Wise (1952)
GoodWatch score 64

as Angela Prout

No Highway in the Sky
No Highway in the Sky (1951)
GoodWatch score 69

as Shirley Scott

1940s

6 titles ยท average score 77
That Dangerous Age
That Dangerous Age (1949)

as Lady Sybil

He Snoops to Conquer
He Snoops to Conquer (1944)

as Jane Strawbridge

Went the Day Well?
Went the Day Well? (1942)
GoodWatch score 85

as Peggy

The Great Mr Handel
The Great Mr Handel (1942)

as Mrs. Cibber

Saloon Bar
Saloon Bar (1940)
GoodWatch score 69

as Queenie

The Girl Who Forgot
The Girl Who Forgot (1940)

as Leonora Barradine

1930s

32 titles ยท average score 65
The Soldier and the Lady
The Soldier and the Lady (1937)
GoodWatch score 67

as Nadia

Slave Ship
Slave Ship (1937)
GoodWatch score 57

as Nancy Marlowe

A Woman Rebels
A Woman Rebels (1936)
GoodWatch score 61

as Flora Anne Thistlewaite

Camille
Camille (1936)
GoodWatch score 85

as Nichette

A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
GoodWatch score 81

as Lucie Manette

Mark of the Vampire
Mark of the Vampire (1935)
GoodWatch score 72

as Irena Borotyn

David Copperfield
David Copperfield (1935)
GoodWatch score 82

as Clara Copperfield

The Mystery of Mr. X
The Mystery of Mr. X (1934)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jane Frensham

Java Head
Java Head (1934)

as Nettie Vollar

Ace of Aces
Ace of Aces (1933)
GoodWatch score 56

as Nancy Adams

No Marriage Ties
No Marriage Ties (1933)

as Peggy Wilson

The Lodger
The Lodger (1932)
GoodWatch score 54

as Daisy Bunting