Acting
Blanche Yurka
- Titles
- 22movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1935 to 1961, busiest in 1944 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 2top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
A Tale of Two Cities74/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Mystery5.7average 4.1
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.8average 4.7
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Crime4.6average 3.7
- Politics3.5average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.9, average 5.2
- Tech & Humanity0.4, average 1.6
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Showbiz0.5, average 1.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
251960s
2 titles
Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles (1961)
as Madame Tirelou
Great Ghost Tales (1961)
TV show
1950s
7 titles · average score 62
57
Thunder in the Sun (1959)
as Louise Dauphin
51
Climax! (1954)
TV show · as Margaret
Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland (1954)
as Queen of Hearts
Taxi (1953)
as Mrs. Nielson
56
At Sword's Point (1952)
as Madame Michom
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
TV show · as Mother-in-Law
82
The Furies (1950)
as Herrera Mother
1940s
15 titles · average score 61
60
The Flame (1947)
as Aunt Margaret
68
The Southerner (1945)
as Mama Tucker
41
Cry of the Werewolf (1944)
as Bianca
45
One Body Too Many (1944)
as Matthews
58
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944)
as The Abbess
58
Tonight We Raid Calais (1943)
as Widow Grelieu
72
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
as Aunt Bernarde Casterot
50
Lady for a Night (1942)
as Julia Anderson
87
A Night to Remember (1942)
as Mrs. Salter (uncredited)
Queen of the Mob (1940)
as Ma Webster
75
City for Conquest (1940)
as Mrs. Nash
67
Escape (1940)
as Nurse
1930s
1 title · average score 74
74
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
as Madame De Farge