Elsie Wagstaff
ActingElsie Wagstaff Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Elsie Wagstaff reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 30 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Elsie Wagstaff's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 60% of Elsie Wagstaff's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains John Halifax, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Elsie Wagstaff Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Elsie Wagstaff's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Elsie Wagstaff has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell | Wild One | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | A Place to Die | Old Woman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Raging Moon | Wedding Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Bond | Gran | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Strife | Mrs. Rous | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow | Mrs. Ransley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Whistle Down the Wind | Auntie Dorothy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Snake Woman | Aggie Harker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Saturday Night and Sunday Morning | Mrs. Seaton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Barnacle Bill | Mrs. Gray | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | You Pay Your Money | Ada Seymour | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The End of the Affair | Bendrix Landlady | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Waterfront | Mrs. Simon (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Interrupted Journey | Wilding's maid | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Trottie True | Dependant Relative (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora | Aunt Nora | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Adam and Evelyne | Theatre Barmaid (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Emma | Mrs. Ford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | My Brother Jonathan | Factory Worker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Appointment with Crime | Mrs. Wilkins | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Old Mother Riley at Home | Mrs. Ginochie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Meet Sexton Blake | Mrs. Baird | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Headline | Mrs. Daly (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Dark Tower | Eve Wainwright (as Elsie Wagstaffe) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Balloon Goes Up | The Welfare Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Crimes at the Dark House | Mrs. Catherick | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Trouble Brewing | Mrs. Hopkins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Lassie from Lancashire | Aunt Hetty | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | John Halifax | Jael | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Cotton Queen | Emily | Average | Similar → |
Elsie Wagstaff - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Elsie Wagstaff?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Elsie Wagstaff is "John Halifax" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Elsie Wagstaff acted in?
Elsie Wagstaff has been featured in at least 30 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Elsie Wagstaff?
Other notable films include "A Place to Die", "The Bond", and "Lassie from Lancashire".