Portrait of Ella Raines

Acting

Ella Raines

Career

Active from 1943 to 1956, busiest in 1944 and 1947 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
21
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hail the Conquering Hero
Hail the Conquering Hero
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ella Raines Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.1, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.1, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.5, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Film Noir 2
  • Historical Conflict 2
  • Classic Western 2
  • Classic Film Noir 2
  • Post-War Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title · average score 64
Matt Houston
Matt Houston (1982)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

1950s

7 titles · average score 65
The Man in the Road
The Man in the Road (1956)
GoodWatch score 64

as Rhona Ellison

Janet Dean, Registered Nurse
Janet Dean, Registered Nurse (1954)

TV show · as Janet Dean

Ride the Man Down
Ride the Man Down (1952)
GoodWatch score 69

as Celia Evarts

Fighting Coast Guard
Fighting Coast Guard (1951)

as Louise Ryan

Singing Guns
Singing Guns (1950)
GoodWatch score 63

as Nan Morgan

The Second Face
The Second Face (1950)
GoodWatch score 64

as Phyllis Holmes

Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)

TV show · as Carol Richman

1940s

18 titles · average score 69
A Dangerous Profession
A Dangerous Profession (1949)
GoodWatch score 47

as Lucy Brackett

Impact
Impact (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

as Marsha Peters

The Walking Hills
The Walking Hills (1949)
GoodWatch score 62

as Chris Jackson

The Web
The Web (1947)
GoodWatch score 83

as Noel Faraday

Brute Force
Brute Force (1947)
GoodWatch score 81

as Cora Lister

The Senator Was Indiscreet
The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947)
GoodWatch score 71

as Poppy McNaughton

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945)
GoodWatch score 72

as Deborah Brown

The Suspect
The Suspect (1945)
GoodWatch score 73

as Mary Gray

Tall in the Saddle
Tall in the Saddle (1944)
GoodWatch score 68

as Arleta 'Arly' Harolday

Hail the Conquering Hero
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
GoodWatch score 86

as Libby

Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady (1944)
GoodWatch score 82

as Carol 'Kansas' Richman

Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225 (1943)
GoodWatch score 64

as Joyce Cartwright