Portrait of Cole Porter

Sound

Cole Porter

Career

Active from 1936 to 2024, with a break from 1965 to 1995, busiest in 1957 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Silk Stockings
Silk Stockings
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Cole Porter Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.7, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.7, average 5.5
  • Violence
    1.3, average 4.1
  • Tension
    3.6, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Musical 5
  • Romantic Comedy 5
  • Classic Hollywood 5
  • Musical Comedy 4
  • Classic Hollywood Musical 3
  • Lighthearted Fun 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Golden Age Hollywood 3
  • Golden Age Cinema 2
  • Feel-Good Romance 2
  • Showbiz 2
  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles ยท average score 77
Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate (2024)

Songs, Original Music Composer

Anything Goes
Anything Goes (2021)
GoodWatch score 77

Musical, Songs

Love, Linda: The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter
Love, Linda: The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter (2021)

Lyricist, Songs

2010s

2 titles
Kiss Me Kate: BBC Proms
Kiss Me Kate: BBC Proms (2014)

Sound

Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate (2011)

Music

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 67
De-Lovely
De-Lovely (2004)
GoodWatch score 56

as Musical Performer - "You're The Top"

Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate (2003)
GoodWatch score 78

Lyricist, Original Music Composer

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 78
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
My Heart Belongs to Daddy (1999)

Music

Can-Can / Nightless Castle in Manhattan
Can-Can / Nightless Castle in Manhattan (1996)

Original Music Composer

Manhattan Murder Mystery
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
GoodWatch score 78

Music

1980s

1 title ยท average score 72
Evil Under the Sun
Evil Under the Sun (1982)
GoodWatch score 72

Music

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 53
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
GoodWatch score 70

Thanks

At Long Last Love
At Long Last Love (1975)
GoodWatch score 35

Songs, Lyricist

1960s

3 titles ยท average score 63
Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate (1964)

Original Music Composer

Can-Can
Can-Can (1960)
GoodWatch score 65

Music, Songs

Let's Make Love
Let's Make Love (1960)
GoodWatch score 61

Songs

1950s

9 titles ยท average score 74
Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate (1958)

Songs, Lyricist

Aladdin
Aladdin (1958)

Music Director, Songs

Silk Stockings
Silk Stockings (1957)
GoodWatch score 84

Original Music Composer, Lyricist

Les Girls
Les Girls (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer, Songs

High Society
High Society (1956)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer, Lyricist

Anything Goes
Anything Goes (1956)
GoodWatch score 55

Songs, Lyricist

Paris in the Springtime
Paris in the Springtime (1956)

Lyricist, Songs

Anything Goes
Anything Goes (1954)

Lyricist, Songs

Kiss Me Kate
Kiss Me Kate (1953)
GoodWatch score 81

Music, Original Music Composer

1940s

11 titles ยท average score 63
The Pirate
The Pirate (1948)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer, Songs

Night and Day
Night and Day (1946)
GoodWatch score 51

Songs, Original Music Composer

Something for the Boys
Something for the Boys (1944)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer, Lyricist

Hollywood Canteen
Hollywood Canteen (1944)
GoodWatch score 69

Lyricist, Songs

Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

Songs, Original Music Composer

Let's Face It
Let's Face It (1943)
GoodWatch score 57

Lyricist, Songs

Something to Shout About
Something to Shout About (1943)

Lyricist, Songs

All Star Melody Masters
All Star Melody Masters (1943)

Lyricist, Songs

Panama Hattie
Panama Hattie (1942)
GoodWatch score 50

Songs, Lyricist

You'll Never Get Rich
You'll Never Get Rich (1941)
GoodWatch score 71

Music, Songs

Broadway Melody of 1940
Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
GoodWatch score 76

Lyricist, Songs

1930s

7 titles ยท average score 62
Rosalie
Rosalie (1937)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Music Composer, Songs

Born to Dance
Born to Dance (1936)
GoodWatch score 59

Lyricist, Songs

Anything Goes
Anything Goes (1936)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer, Lyricist

ยกJoropo!
ยกJoropo! (1936)

Music

The Gay Divorcee
The Gay Divorcee (1934)
GoodWatch score 78

Lyricist, Music

Paree, Paree
Paree, Paree (1934)
GoodWatch score 59

Music, Songs

50 Million Frenchmen
50 Million Frenchmen (1931)
GoodWatch score 56

Musical, Music

1920s

2 titles
The Battle of Paris
The Battle of Paris (1929)

Songs, Lyricist

Paris
Paris (1929)

Theatre Play