

Acting
Gloria Swanson
- Titles
- 95movies23TV shows
- Career
Active from 1914 to 1974, with a break from 1957 to 1969, busiest in 1915 and 1918 with 8 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 65top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Sunset Boulevard91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.7
- Romance6.2average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.2average 2.7
- Family Dynamics5.3average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.4, average 5.3
- Violence1.6, average 4.3
- Adrenaline2.5, average 5.0
- Crime1.9, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 6
- Early Cinema 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Silent Film Era 5
- Romantic Drama 4
- Classic Cinema 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Silent Film 4
- Nostalgic 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Social Satire 3
- Character Study 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Sam WoodDirectorBluebeard's 8th Wife, Her Husband’s Trademark, Beyond the Rocks, The Impossible Mrs. Bellew, My American Wife, +5 more
Bobby VernonActorWhose Baby?, Teddy at the Throttle, A Dash of Courage, The Nick of Time Baby, The Sultan's Wife, +4 more
Allan DwanDirectorZaza, The Coast of Folly, Manhandled, What a Widow!, Wages of Virtue, +3 more- CClarence G. BadgerDirectorWhose Baby?, Teddy at the Throttle, The Nick of Time Baby, The Sultan's Wife, A Social Cub, +3 more
Theodore RobertsActorThe Affairs of Anatol, Male and Female, Don't Change Your Husband, For Better, for Worse, Something to Think About, +2 more
Cecil B. DeMilleActorThe Affairs of Anatol, Male and Female, Don't Change Your Husband, Why Change Your Wife?, For Better, for Worse, +2 more
Elliott DexterActorThe Affairs of Anatol, Don't Change Your Husband, For Better, for Worse, Something to Think About, The Affairs of Anatol - Promo Reel, +1 more- FForrest HalseyWriterThe Coast of Folly, The Humming Bird, Wages of Virtue, Madame Sans-Gêne, A Society Scandal, +1 more
Sylvia AshtonActorQueen Kelly, Don't Change Your Husband, Why Change Your Wife?, For Better, for Worse, The Nick of Time Baby
Wallace BeeryActorTeddy at the Throttle, A Dash of Courage, Sweedie Goes to College, Hearts and Sparks, The Broken Pledge
Helen DunbarActorBeyond the Rocks, The Misjudged Mr. Hartley, Fine Manners, The Great Moment
Julia FayeActorMale and Female, Don't Change Your Husband, Something to Think About, The Great Moment
Movies and TV shows
121960s
2 titles · average score 64
63
Dr. Kildare (1961)
TV show · as Julia Colton
64
Ben Casey (1961)
TV show · as Victoria Hoffman
1950s
1 title · average score 91
91
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
as Norma Desmond
1920s
9 titles · average score 67
85
Queen Kelly (1929)
as Kitty Kelly / Queen Kelly
57
The Trespasser (1929)
as Marion Donnell
77
Sadie Thompson (1928)
as Sadie Thompson
68
The Love of Sunya (1927)
as Sunya Ashling

The Coast of Folly (1925)
as Joyce Gathway / Nadine Gathway

A Society Scandal (1924)
as Marjorie Colbert
64
Zaza (1923)
as Zaza
57
The Affairs of Anatol (1921)
as Vivian Spencer (Anatol's wife)
63
Something to Think About (1920)
as Ruth Anderson