Portrait of Gloria Dickson

Acting

Gloria Dickson

Career

Active from 1937 to 1943, busiest in 1939 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for This Thing Called Love
This Thing Called Love
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Gloria Dickson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    0.7, average 2.5
  • Wonder
    1.5, average 3.4
  • Psychological
    3.8, average 5.5
  • Fantasy
    0.3, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Realism 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

11 titles · average score 59
Rationing
Rationing (1944)
GoodWatch score 50

as Miss McCue

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case
The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case (1943)
GoodWatch score 49

as Mrs. Keppler / Evelyn Fenton Cartwright

Power of the Press
Power of the Press (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

as Edwina Stephens

Lady of Burlesque
Lady of Burlesque (1943)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dolly Baxter

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine (1942)

as Cleo Arden

The Big Boss
The Big Boss (1941)

as Sue Peters

Mercy Island
Mercy Island (1941)

as Leslie Ramsey

King of the Lumberjacks
King of the Lumberjacks (1940)

as Tina Martin Deribault

Tear Gas Squad
Tear Gas Squad (1940)
GoodWatch score 53

as Jerry Sullivan

This Thing Called Love
This Thing Called Love (1940)
GoodWatch score 73

as Florence Bertrand

I Want a Divorce
I Want a Divorce (1940)

as Wanda Holland

1930s

12 titles · average score 58
Private Detective
Private Detective (1939)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mona Lannon

No Place to Go
No Place to Go (1939)

as Gertrude Plummer

Waterfront
Waterfront (1939)

as Ann Stacey

The Cowboy Quarterback
The Cowboy Quarterback (1939)

as Evelyn Corey

They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
GoodWatch score 64

as Peggy

On Your Toes
On Your Toes (1939)
GoodWatch score 50

as Peggy Porterfield

Racket Busters
Racket Busters (1938)
GoodWatch score 53

as Nora Jordan

Heart of the North
Heart of the North (1938)

as Joyce MacMillan

Gold Diggers in Paris
Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)
GoodWatch score 45

as Mona Verdivere

Secrets of an Actress
Secrets of an Actress (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

as Mrs. Carla Orr

They Won't Forget
They Won't Forget (1937)
GoodWatch score 71

as Sybil Hale

Talent Scout
Talent Scout (1937)

as Blonde on Bus (uncredited)