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Acting

Glynis Johns

Career: Active from 1938 to 1999, busiest in 1951 and 1954 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles: 38
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: The Court Jester
89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Glynis Johns Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.3, average 5.4
Violence
2.8, average 4.1
Adrenaline
3.7, average 4.8
Crime
2.6, average 3.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 5
Historical Setting 4
Coming-of-Age 3
Lighthearted 3
Character Study 3
Family Comedy 2
Absent-Minded Professor 2
Quirky Characters 2
Post-War Drama 2
Psychological Tension 2
Family-Friendly Adventure 2
Classic Hollywood 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

89

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2000s

1 title

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's

as (archive footage)

1990s

4 titles · average score 65

Superstar

48

as Grandma

While You Were Sleeping

73

as Elsie

The Secret Garden

73

as Darjeeling (voice)

The Ref

67

as Rose Chasseur

1980s

8 titles · average score 62

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

69

as Ms. Grimwood (voice)

Zelly & Me

59

as Co-Co

TV show

Nukie

21

as Sister Anne

Spraggue

as Aunt Mary

Murder, She Wrote

76

TV show · as Bridget O'Hara

Cheers

84

TV show · as Mrs. Helen Chambers

Little Gloria... Happy at Last

66

TV show · as Laura Fitzpatrick Morgan

1970s

6 titles · average score 62

The Love Boat

53

TV show · as Edna Miles

Three Dangerous Ladies

as Mrs. Amworth

as Mrs. Amworth

The Happy Prince

73

as Swallow (voice)

The Vault of Horror

60

as Eleanor Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")

Under Milk Wood

62

as Myfanwy Price

1960s

22 titles · average score 64

Lock Up Your Daughters

55

as Mrs Squeezum

Don't Just Stand There

as Sabine Manning

Batman

73

TV show · as Lady Penelope Peasoup

Dear Brigitte

60

as Vina Leaf

Mary Poppins

85

as Mrs. Banks

Papa's Delicate Condition

65

as Amberlyn Griffith

Glynis

TV show

The Cabinet of Caligari

50

as Jane Lindstrom

The Chapman Report

42

as Teresa Harnish

Dr. Kildare

63

TV show · as Sister Brigid Marie

The Spider's Web

64

as Clarissa Hailsham-Brown

The Sundowners

65

as Mrs. Firth

1950s

28 titles · average score 65

Another Time, Another Place

50

as Kay Trevor

All Mine to Give

68

as Jo Eunson

The Court Jester

89

as Maid Jean

The Weak and the Wicked

64

as Jean Raymond

Mad About Men

64

as Caroline Trewella / Miranda Trewella

The Seekers

59

as Marion Southey

The Sword and the Rose

52

as Princess Mary Tudor

Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue

51

as Helen Mary MacPherson MacGregor

The Card

68

as Ruth Earp

No Highway in the Sky

70

as Marjorie Corder

Encore

65

as Stella Cotman

State Secret

69

as Lisa Robinson

1940s

16 titles · average score 66

Third Time Lucky

as Joan Burns

Dear Mr. Prohack

62

as Mimi Warburton

Miranda

63

as Miranda Trewella

Studio One

65

TV show · as Lily Snape

Frieda

63

as Judy Dawson

An Ideal Husband

60

as Mabel Chiltern

This Man Is Mine

as Millie

Perfect Strangers

66

as Dizzy Clayton

The Halfway House

65

as Gwyneth

The Adventures of Tartu

61

as Paula Palacek

The Thief of Bagdad

87

as Princess's Maid (uncredited)

Under Your Hat

as Winnie

1930s

4 titles · average score 73

On the Night of the Fire

73

as Mary

Murder in the Family

as Marjorie Osborne

South Riding

as Midge Carne

Prison Without Bars

as Nina