Portrait of Josephine Crowell

Acting

Josephine Crowell

Career

Active from 1914 to 1962, with a break from 1930 to 1961, busiest in 1914 and 1920 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles
14
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Josephine Crowell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.4, average 5.4
  • Mystery
    1.7, average 3.9
  • Crime
    1.6, average 3.6
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Silent Era Romance 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Classic Slapstick 3
  • Physical Humor 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Silent Comedy 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Silent Slapstick 2
  • Silent Era 2
  • Romance 2
  • Early American Cinema 2
  • Silent Film Era 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

76
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
I Am Not a Racist
I Am Not a Racist (2019)

as The Mother (archive footage) (uncredited)

1960s

2 titles Β· average score 73
The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

as Css van Alstyne in 'The Sporting Venus' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)

Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy
Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy (1962)
GoodWatch score 81

as (archive footage)

1920s

41 titles Β· average score 75
Wrong Again
Wrong Again (1929)
GoodWatch score 65

as Painting owner's mother

Scrambled Weddings
Scrambled Weddings (1928)

as Her Mother

The Man Who Laughs
The Man Who Laughs (1928)
GoodWatch score 89

as Queen Anne

No Publicity
No Publicity (1927)

as Mrs. Van Pelt

Dog Shy
Dog Shy (1926)
GoodWatch score 70

as The Girl's Mother

Mantrap
Mantrap (1926)
GoodWatch score 69

as Mrs. McGavity

The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow (1925)
GoodWatch score 86

as Queen Milena

No Father to Guide Him
No Father to Guide Him (1925)

as Jimmy's Mother-in-Law

The Sporting Venus
The Sporting Venus (1925)

as Countess Van Alstyne

Hot Water
Hot Water (1924)
GoodWatch score 71

as Wifey's Mother Winnifred Ward Stokes

Ashes of Vengeance
Ashes of Vengeance (1923)

as Catherine de Medicis

Home Stuff
Home Stuff (1921)

as Ma Deep

1910s

32 titles Β· average score 67
The Greatest Question
The Greatest Question (1919)
GoodWatch score 60

as Mrs. Cain

Puppy Love
Puppy Love (1919)

as Mercy Winters

Stella Maris
Stella Maris (1918)
GoodWatch score 79

as Aunt Gladys Linden

Hearts of the World
Hearts of the World (1918)
GoodWatch score 73

as The Mother

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)
GoodWatch score 58

as Miranda Sawyer

The Bad Boy
The Bad Boy (1917)

as Mrs. Bates

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)
GoodWatch score 85

as Catherine de MΓ©dici

The House Built Upon Sand
The House Built Upon Sand (1916)

as Mrs. Shockley

The Birth of a Nation
The Birth of a Nation (1915)
GoodWatch score 70

as Mrs. Cameron

Home, Sweet Home
Home, Sweet Home (1914)
GoodWatch score 53

as Payne's Mother

The Tear That Burned
The Tear That Burned (1914)

as The Blind Mother

The Hop Smugglers
The Hop Smugglers (1914)

as Helen's Mother