Portrait of Meriel Forbes

Acting

Meriel Forbes

Career

Active from 1936 to 1967, with a break from 1953 to 1966, busiest in 1939 and 1967 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Home at Seven
Home at Seven
GoodWatch score66/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Meriel Forbes Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.8, average 5.4
  • Crime
    1.6, average 3.5
  • Mystery
    2.2, average 3.9
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    16
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1960s

    4 titles ยท average score 68
    Battle of Britain
    Battle of Britain (1969)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

    Oh! What a Lovely War
    Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Lady Pamela Grey

    Blandings Castle
    Blandings Castle (1967)

    TV show ยท as Lady Constance

    The World of Wodehouse
    The World of Wodehouse (1967)

    TV show ยท as Lady Constance

    1950s

    2 titles ยท average score 65
    Home at Seven
    Home at Seven (1952)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Peggy Dobson

    The Long Dark Hall
    The Long Dark Hall (1951)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Marjorie Danns

    1940s

    4 titles ยท average score 60
    The Captive Heart
    The Captive Heart (1946)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Beryl Curtiss

    The Gentle Sex
    The Gentle Sex (1943)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Junior Commander Davis

    The Bells Go Down
    The Bells Go Down (1943)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Susie

    The Day Will Dawn
    The Day Will Dawn (1942)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Milly, the Barmaid

    1930s

    6 titles ยท average score 59
    Come on George!
    Come on George! (1939)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Monica Bailey

    Over the Moon
    Over the Moon (1939)
    GoodWatch score 47

    as Miss Fortescue (uncredited)

    Young Man's Fancy
    Young Man's Fancy (1939)

    as Miss Crowther

    Bees on the Boat-Deck
    Bees on the Boat-Deck (1939)

    as Ursula Manning

    The Belles of St. Clements
    The Belles of St. Clements (1936)

    as Natalie de Mailliere

    Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk
    Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk (1935)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Sally O'Connor