Lillian Leighton
ActingLillian Leighton Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Lillian Leighton reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Lillian Leighton's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Lillian Leighton'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 Subway Express, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Lillian Leighton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lillian Leighton's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Lillian Leighton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Two-Fisted | Mrs. Mason | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | There's Always Tomorrow | Flower peddler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Fighting Sheriff | Aunt Sally (as Lilliane Leighton) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Subway Express | Mrs. Mary Mullins (as Julianne Leighton) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Grand Parade | Madam Stitch | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Fair and Muddy | Mrs. Amanda Schultz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | By Whose Hand? | Silly McShane | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Frontiersman | Mrs. Andrew Jackson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | California | Duenna | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Lovers | Doña Mercedes | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | The False Alarm | Mrs. Flannigan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Sandy | Isabel McNeil | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Sweet Adeline | Adeline's Ma | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | In the Name of Love | Mother Dufrayne | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Go Straight! | Gilda's Aunt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Thundering Herd | Mrs. Clark Hudnall | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Contraband | Mrs. Churchill | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Hollywood | Lillian Leighton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Only 38 | Mrs. Peters | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Is Matrimony a Failure? | Martha Saxby | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Red Hot Romance | Mammy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Tillie | Sarah Oberholtzzer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Rent Free | Maria Tebbs | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Under the Lash | Tant Anna Vanderberg | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Crazy to Marry | Sarah De Morgan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Lost Romance | Matilda | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Barbarian | Redwing | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Her Beloved Villain | Madame Poulard | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Held by the Enemy | Clarissa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | A City Sparrow | Ma Ennis | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | What Happened to Jones | Matilda Brown | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Dancin' Fool | Ma Budd | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Thou Art the Man | Cook | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | All of a Sudden Peggy | Mrs. O'Mara | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | A Girl Named Mary | Hannah | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Poor Relations | Ma Perkins | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Louisiana | Aunt Cassandry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Men, Women, and Money | Mrs. Weeks | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Secret Service | Martha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Peg o' My Heart | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1918 | Her Country First | Lena - the Cook | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Cipher Message | Mrs. Kent | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Gold Brick | Mrs. Till | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | A Jolt for the Janitor | Hilda | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Fire Cop | Maggy Brannigan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Awakening | Mrs. Thomas Williams | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | Tempted by Necessity | Mrs. Tubbs | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | Bread Upon the Waters | Mrs. James Preston | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | A Detective's Strategy | Izette | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Three Valises | Mrs. Reilly - the Housekeeper | Super Hit | Similar → |
Lillian Leighton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lillian Leighton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lillian Leighton is "Subway Express" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Lillian Leighton acted in?
Lillian Leighton has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lillian Leighton?
Other notable films include "In the Name of Love", "Red Hot Romance", and "Sweet Adeline".