Portrait of Reta Shaw

Acting

Reta Shaw

Career

Active from 1957 to 1975, busiest in 1957 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Pajama Game
The Pajama Game
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Reta Shaw Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.7, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.7, average 4.8
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Tension
    4.2, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Situational Humor 3
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Legends
Legends (2006)

TV show ยท as Mabel (archive footage) (uncredited)

1970s

8 titles ยท average score 63
Escape to Witch Mountain
Escape to Witch Mountain (1975)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mrs. Grindley

The Girl who Came Gift Wrapped
The Girl who Came Gift Wrapped (1974)
GoodWatch score 64

as Miss Markin

Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed?
Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed? (1973)

as Mrs. Guzmando

Emergency!
Emergency! (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Ozella Peterson

Murder Once Removed
Murder Once Removed (1971)
GoodWatch score 53

as Nurse Regis

Cannon
Cannon (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

The New Dick Van Dyke Show
The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Head Nurse

The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple (1970)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show ยท as Claire Foster

1960s

31 titles ยท average score 67
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1968)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Martha Grant

The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mrs. Halcyon Maxwell

I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Annie / Colonel Finch

Lost in Space
Lost in Space (1965)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Aunt Clara Simms

Bewitched
Bewitched (1964)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Bertha

Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins (1964)
GoodWatch score 85

as Mrs. Brill

The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show (1962)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Mrs. Foley / Dora Dunbar

The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show

The Tab Hunter Show
The Tab Hunter Show (1960)

TV show ยท as Thelma

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Big Maude Tyler / Eleanora Poultice

My Three Sons
My Three Sons (1960)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Fedocia Barnett / Mrs. Bradshaw

Thriller
Thriller (1960)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Celia Hooper Somers

1950s

16 titles ยท average score 68
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Laurabelle Ellingboe

Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis (1959)

as Katey

The Lady Takes a Flyer
The Lady Takes a Flyer (1958)
GoodWatch score 50

as Nurse Kennedy

The Pajama Game
The Pajama Game (1957)
GoodWatch score 72

as Mabel

Man Afraid
Man Afraid (1957)
GoodWatch score 60

as Nurse Willis

The Real McCoys
The Real McCoys (1957)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show

Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Get Your Gun (1957)

as Dolly Tate

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Martha Stone

The Millionaire
The Millionaire (1955)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Margaret Dubrock

The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Mrs. Grindley / Mrs. Tilly Langerlof

December Bride
December Bride (1954)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

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

TV show ยท as Myrtle's Mother