Portrait of Cara Williams

Acting

Cara Williams

Career

Active from 1941 to 1978, with a break from 1965 to 1977, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Great Diamond Robbery
The Great Diamond Robbery
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Cara Williams Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.1

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

    36
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1970s

    4 titles ยท average score 43
    The One Man Jury
    The One Man Jury (1978)
    GoodWatch score 36

    as Nancy

    The White Buffalo
    The White Buffalo (1977)
    GoodWatch score 37

    as Cassie Ollinger

    Rhoda
    Rhoda (1974)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show

    Doctors' Wives
    Doctors' Wives (1971)
    GoodWatch score 34

    as Maggie Gray

    1960s

    4 titles ยท average score 60
    Medical Center
    Medical Center (1969)
    GoodWatch score 67

    TV show ยท as Sheila Ruskin

    The Cara Williams Show
    The Cara Williams Show (1964)

    TV show ยท as Cara Wilton/Bridges

    The Man from the Diners' Club
    The Man from the Diners' Club (1963)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Sugar Pye

    Pete and Gladys
    Pete and Gladys (1960)

    TV show ยท as Gladys Porter

    1950s

    14 titles ยท average score 69
    Never Steal Anything Small
    Never Steal Anything Small (1959)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Winnipeg Simmons

    Naked City
    Naked City (1958)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show ยท as Lois Heller

    The Defiant Ones
    The Defiant Ones (1958)
    GoodWatch score 78

    as Billy's mother

    The Helen Morgan Story
    The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Dolly Evans

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show ยท as Irene West

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

    TV show ยท as Mona Carstairs / Marie Jensen

    Matinee Theater
    Matinee Theater (1955)

    TV show

    The Great Diamond Robbery
    The Great Diamond Robbery (1954)
    GoodWatch score 80

    as Maggie Drumman

    The Girl Next Door
    The Girl Next Door (1953)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Rosie Green

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

    TV show ยท as Clara Appleby / Raggedy Ann

    Robert Montgomery Presents
    Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)

    TV show

    Lux Video Theatre
    Lux Video Theatre (1950)

    TV show ยท as Paula

    1940s

    14 titles ยท average score 66
    Suspense
    Suspense (1949)
    GoodWatch score 62

    TV show ยท as Babe / Nellie

    Knock on Any Door
    Knock on Any Door (1949)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Nelly Watkins (uncredited)

    The Saxon Charm
    The Saxon Charm (1948)
    GoodWatch score 56

    as Dolly Humber

    The Philco Television Playhouse
    The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)

    TV show

    Sitting Pretty
    Sitting Pretty (1948)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Secretary (uncredited)

    Boomerang!
    Boomerang! (1947)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Irene Nelson

    Don Juan Quilligan
    Don Juan Quilligan (1945)

    as Fifth Ave. Florist Salesgirl

    Laura
    Laura (1944)
    GoodWatch score 90

    as Advertising Agency Employee (uncredited)

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

    as Calhoun's Secretary (uncredited)

    In the Meantime, Darling
    In the Meantime, Darling (1944)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Ruby Mae Sayre

    Happy Land
    Happy Land (1943)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Gretchen Barry

    Wide Open Town
    Wide Open Town (1941)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Joan Stuart