Acting
Edna Best
- Career
Active from 1923 to 1948, busiest in 1930 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 14top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Coming of Age1.2, average 3.0
- Dark Humor1.1, average 2.8
- Absurdist Humor0.3, average 2.0
- Violence2.4, average 4.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Herbert MarshallActorThe Calendar, Michael and Mary, The Faithful Heart- IIan DalrympleEditorSouth Riding, Michael and Mary, The Faithful Heart
Victor SavilleDirectorSouth Riding, Michael and Mary, The Faithful Heart
Laurence HanrayActorThe Faithful Heart, Beyond the Cities
Margaret YardeActorMichael and Mary, Prison Without Bars
D.A. Clarke-SmithActorThe Man Who Knew Too Much, Michael and Mary
Anne GreyActorThe Calendar, The Faithful Heart
Gordon HarkerActorEscape!, The Calendar
Nigel BruceActorThe Calendar, A Dispatch from Reuters
Gene TierneyActorThe Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The Iron Curtain- MMilton KrimsWriterA Dispatch from Reuters, The Iron Curtain
Max SteinerComposerIntermezzo: A Love Story, A Dispatch from Reuters
Movies and TV shows
22Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1950s
3 titles · average score 77
GoodWatch score 71TV show · as Dorothy Redford
GoodWatch score 84TV show · as Lady Anne Pettigrew
TV show · as Pauline Martin
1940s
6 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch score 60as Mrs. Albert Foster
GoodWatch score 90as Martha Huggins
GoodWatch score 71as Catherine Apley
GoodWatch score 66as Ida Magnus Reuter
GoodWatch score 37as Elizabeth Robinson
1930s
12 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch score 68as Margit Brandt
as Sarah Barton
as Yvonne Chanel
GoodWatch score 74as Jill Lawrence
GoodWatch score 60as Norah Kerr
as Blackie Anderway / Blackie's Daughter
as Jill Panniford
as Mary Rowe
as The Gentlewoman In Bed
as Mary Hayes
as She
as Nina Grant
1920s
1 title
as Molly Roarke