May Britt
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May Britt (March 22, 1934 - December 11, 2025) was a Swedish actress who had a brief career in the 1950s in Italy and later in the United States. She retired from the screen after she married Sammy Davis, Jr. in 1960. Description above from the Wikipedia article May Britt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
May Britt Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of May Britt reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of May Britt's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 44% of May Britt'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 Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 2, which stands out as a key performance.
Best May Britt Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from May Britt's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie May Britt has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sammy by Sammy: My Tale of the 60's | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 2 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Haunts | Ingrid Swenson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Murder, Inc. | Eadie Collins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Blue Angel | Lola-Lola | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Hunters | Kristina 'Kris' Abbott | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Young Lions | Gretchen Hardenberg | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | War and Peace | Sonia Rostova | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Revelation | Nadia Ulianova, periodista Soviética | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | L'ultimo amante | Maria Spanisch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Give 'em Hell | Gina Diego | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Modern Virgin | Claudia Bardi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Fatal Desire | Santuzza | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Ship of Condemned Women | Consuelo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Funniest Show on Earth | Brigitte | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | The She-Wolf | Maria Maricchia | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Jolanda, the Daughter of the Black Corsair | Jolanda | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Unfaithfuls | Liliana Capacci Rodgers | Average | Similar → |
May Britt - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of May Britt?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring May Britt is "Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 2" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has May Britt acted in?
May Britt has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by May Britt?
Other notable films include "Revelation", "Modern Virgin", and "The Young Lions".