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Acting

Barbara O'Neil

Career: Active from 1937 to 1972, with a break from 1956 to 1971, busiest in 1939 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 5
top three billing

Average score: 66/100

Highest rated: Gone with the Wind
87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Barbara O'Neil Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.4, average 5.4
Pop Culture
0.6, average 2.2
Physical Comedy
1.1, average 2.4
Adrenaline
3.6, average 4.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Classic Hollywood 3
Melodrama 2
Film Noir 2
Psychological Thriller 2
Femme Fatale 2
Historical Setting 2
Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

22

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1970s

1 title

I leoni di Pietroburgo

as Tamila

1950s

7 titles · average score 71

The Nun's Story

77

as Mother Didyma

Young Doctor Malone

TV show

Flame of the Islands

52

as Charmaine Duryea

Dark Possession

as Emily Bell

Run Like a Thief

as Madame Pollard

Angel Face

75

as Mrs. Catherine Tremayne

Whirlpool

78

as Theresa "Terry" Randolph

1940s

6 titles · average score 71

Studio One

65

TV show · as Emily Bell / Mrs. Cory

The Philco Television Playhouse

TV show · as Ruth / Mme. Pollard

I Remember Mama

88

as Jessie Brown

Secret Beyond the Door

61

as Miss Robey

Shining Victory

62

as Miss Leeming

All This, and Heaven Too

79

as Duchesse de Praslin

1930s

8 titles · average score 65

Gone with the Wind

87

as Ellen O'Hara

Tower of London

72

as Queen Elyzabeth

When Tomorrow Comes

52

as Madeleine

The Sun Never Sets

as Helen Randolph

I Am the Law

69

as Jerry Lindsay

The Toy Wife

54

as Louise Brigard

Love, Honor and Behave

44

as Sally Painter

Stella Dallas

78

as Helen Morrison