Acting
Elisabeth Risdon
- Titles
- 109movies
- Career
Active from 1913 to 1952, with a break from 1917 to 1934, busiest in 1942 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 18top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim74/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.6
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Romance5.3average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
- Politics3.1average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Adrenaline4.0, average 5.1
- Violence3.3, average 4.3
- Pop Culture1.2, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 4
- Character-Driven 3
- Murder Mystery 3
- Mystery 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Classic Hollywood 2
- 1940s Setting 2
- Dialogue-Driven 2
- Redemption 2
- Lighthearted 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Film Noir 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Maurice ElveyActorFlorence Nightingale, Inquisitive Ike, Bridegrooms Beware!, Love in a Wood, The Princess of Happy Chance, +6 more
Leon ErrolActorMexican Spitfire's Blessed Event, Mexican Spitfire Out West, Mexican Spitfire's Elephant, The Mexican Spitfire's Baby, The Girl from Mexico, +4 more- FFred GrovesActorFlorence Nightingale, Inquisitive Ike, Bridegrooms Beware!, Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn, Beautiful Jim, +4 more
Leslie GoodwinsDirectorMexican Spitfire's Blessed Event, Mexican Spitfire Out West, Mexican Spitfire's Elephant, The Mexican Spitfire's Baby, Let's Make Music, +4 more
Lupe VélezActorMexican Spitfire's Blessed Event, Mexican Spitfire Out West, Mexican Spitfire's Elephant, The Mexican Spitfire's Baby, The Girl from Mexico, +3 more- CCharles E. RobertsWriterMexican Spitfire's Blessed Event, Mexican Spitfire Out West, Mexican Spitfire's Elephant, The Mexican Spitfire's Baby, Mama Loves Papa, +3 more
Lydia BilbrookActorMexican Spitfire's Blessed Event, Mexican Spitfire Out West, Mexican Spitfire's Elephant, The Mexican Spitfire's Baby, Mexican Spitfire at Sea
Thurston HallActorThe Affairs of Annabel, Don't Gamble with Love, The King Steps Out, Theodora Goes Wild, Guard That Girl- AA.V. BrambleActorFlorence Nightingale, Beautiful Jim, Black-Eyed Susan, Her Luck in London, The Idol of Paris
- JJack MacKenzieCinematographerMexican Spitfire's Blessed Event, Mexican Spitfire Out West, Mexican Spitfire's Elephant, The Mexican Spitfire's Baby, Mexican Spitfire
Nana BryantActorThe King Steps Out, Theodora Goes Wild, Guard That Girl, Lady of Secrets- MM. Gray MurrayActorBeautiful Jim, Black-Eyed Susan, Her Luck in London, The Suicide Club
Movies and TV shows
121950s
1 title · average score 53
53
Sierra (1950)
as Aunt Susan
1940s
9 titles · average score 62
74
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1947)
as Mrs. Amanda Pritchard
58
The Egg and I (1947)
as Betty's Mother
68
The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947)
as Emily Baggett
44
Blonde Fever (1944)
as Mrs. Talford
70
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
as Mrs. Claiborne
76
Random Harvest (1942)
as Mrs. Lloyd
64
The Lady Is Willing (1942)
as Mrs. Cummings
50
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941)
as Aunt Della
59
The Howards of Virginia (1940)
as Aunt Clarissa
1930s
2 titles · average score 61
59
Disputed Passage (1939)
as Mrs. Cunningham
62
Mannequin (1938)
as Mrs. Cassidy (as Elizabeth Risdon)