Portrait of Kay Hammond

Acting

Kay Hammond

Career

Active from 1929 to 1961, with a break from 1949 to 1959, busiest in 1931 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kay Hammond Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.1, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    1.9, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    0.1, average 2.2
  • Crime
    1.8, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic British Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

2 titles ยท average score 63
Five Golden Hours
Five Golden Hours (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

as Martha

Look at Life: In the Swim
Look at Life: In the Swim (1960)

as Fish (voice)

1950s

2 titles ยท average score 81
Look at Life
Look at Life (1959)

TV show ยท as Narrator

The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

as Grease Woman (uncredited)

1940s

3 titles ยท average score 74
Call Of The Blood
Call Of The Blood (1948)

as Dr. Anne Lester

Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit (1945)
GoodWatch score 74

as Elvira Condomine

Jeannie
Jeannie (1941)

as Margaret

1930s

19 titles ยท average score 57
Way Down East
Way Down East (1935)
GoodWatch score 52

as Mrs. Emma Stackpole

Britannia of Billingsgate
Britannia of Billingsgate (1933)

as Pearl Bolton

Racetrack
Racetrack (1933)

as Myra Curtis

The Umbrella
The Umbrella (1933)

as Mabel

Sleeping Car
Sleeping Car (1933)

as Simone

Double Harness
Double Harness (1933)
GoodWatch score 64

as Eleanor Weston

The Third String
The Third String (1932)

as Hebe Tucker

Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue (1931)

as Angela Tucker

Fascination
Fascination (1931)

as Kay

A Night in Montmartre
A Night in Montmartre (1931)

as Margot

Carnival
Carnival (1931)

as Helen

Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln (1930)
GoodWatch score 56

as Mary Todd Lincoln

1920s

2 titles ยท average score 57
Her Private Affair
Her Private Affair (1929)

as Julia Sturm

The Trespasser
The Trespasser (1929)
GoodWatch score 57

as Catherine 'Flip' Merrick