Portrait of Coral Browne

Acting

Coral Browne

Career

Active from 1936 to 1985, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Dreamchild
Dreamchild
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Coral Browne Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.7, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.6, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • British Cinema 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • British Humor 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Eccentric Characters 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Literary Adaptation 2
  • Dark Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

29
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

3 titles ยท average score 59
Dreamchild
Dreamchild (1985)
GoodWatch score 84

as Alice Hargreaves

American Dreamer
American Dreamer (1984)
GoodWatch score 50

as Margaret McMann

Xanadu
Xanadu (1980)
GoodWatch score 45

as Heavenly Voice - Female

1970s

7 titles ยท average score 71
Time Express
Time Express (1979)

TV show

The Drowning Pool
The Drowning Pool (1975)
GoodWatch score 55

as Olivia Devereaux

The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (1974)

as Lady Bracknell

Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood (1973)
GoodWatch score 80

as Chloe Moon

The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

as Lady Claire Gurney

Mrs. Warren's Profession
Mrs. Warren's Profession (1972)

as Mrs. Warren

Stage 2
Stage 2 (1971)

TV show ยท as Mrs. Warren

1960s

9 titles ยท average score 56
Charley's Aunt
Charley's Aunt (1969)

as Donna Lucia D'Alvadorez

The Killing of Sister George
The Killing of Sister George (1968)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mercy Croft

The Legend of Lylah Clare
The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968)
GoodWatch score 55

as Molly Luther

The Night of the Generals
The Night of the Generals (1967)
GoodWatch score 56

as Eleanore von Seidlitz-Gabler

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Lady Bracknell / Mrs. Erlynne

Dr. Crippen
Dr. Crippen (1963)
GoodWatch score 62

as Belle Crippen

Tamahine
Tamahine (1963)

as Mme. Becque

Go to Blazes
Go to Blazes (1962)
GoodWatch score 60

as Colette

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961)
GoodWatch score 31

as Meg

1950s

2 titles ยท average score 68
Auntie Mame
Auntie Mame (1958)
GoodWatch score 81

as Vera Charles

Beautiful Stranger
Beautiful Stranger (1954)
GoodWatch score 55

as Helen

1940s

3 titles ยท average score 62
The Courtneys of Curzon Street
The Courtneys of Curzon Street (1947)
GoodWatch score 59

as Valerie

Piccadilly Incident
Piccadilly Incident (1946)
GoodWatch score 65

as Virginia Pearson

Let George Do It!
Let George Do It! (1940)
GoodWatch score 63

as Iris

1930s

5 titles
Yellow Sands
Yellow Sands (1938)

as Emma Copplestone

We're Going to Be Rich
We're Going to Be Rich (1938)

as Pearl

The Amateur Gentleman
The Amateur Gentleman (1936)

as Pauline Darville

Guilty Melody
Guilty Melody (1936)

as Cecile

Charing Cross Road
Charing Cross Road (1935)

as Lady Ruston