Winifred Harris
ActingAbout Winifred Harris
Winifred Vera Emily Harris (17 March 1880 – 18 April 1972) was a British actress with a substantial career in America. She appeared in New York plays beginning in 1914 and acted in numerous plays up to 1934. She left Broadway plays for films though she had begun her film career during the silent era.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Winifred Harris reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Winifred Harris's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 48% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Winifred Harris remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Casablanca, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Winifred Harris Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Winifred Harris's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Winifred Harris.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | Actress in 'Ninotchka' (archive footage) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Knock on Wood | English Woman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Shakedown | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Fan | Maid | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid | Woman | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Julia Misbehaves | Lady Pennystone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | My Wild Irish Rose | Mother on Stage | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Song of Love | Woman at Party | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Down to Earth | Dowager | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Lone Wolf in Mexico | Agatha Van Weir | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Centennial Summer | Governor's Wife | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Love Letters | Mrs. Quinton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Our Hearts Were Young and Gay | Chaperone at Dance (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Mrs. Parkington | Woman with Fat Man at Ball (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Four Jills in a Jeep | Lady Carlton-Smith | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Claudia | Mrs. Feiffer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Casablanca | Englishwoman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Random Harvest | Ballet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Pittsburgh | Wedding Guest | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Gentleman Jim | Woman at Opera (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Captains of the Clouds | Red Cross Collector (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Woman of the Year | Chairlady (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Appointment for Love | Miss Tragler (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Mrs. Weymouth (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Down in San Diego | Lady | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Kisses for Breakfast | Dowager at Funeral | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Footsteps in the Dark | Miss Perry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Tugboat Annie Sails Again | Woman in Steambath | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | New Moon | Lady | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Waterloo Bridge | Dowager at Estate Dance (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Vigil in the Night | First Matron (Sherman Cty.) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | A Child Is Born | Mrs. Holt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Ninotchka | English Lady Getting Visa (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | British Intelligence | Mrs. Maude Bennett | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Kid Nightingale | Mrs. Reynolds | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Espionage Agent | Lady Ashford | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Women | Mrs. North / Society Woman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Old Maid | Mrs. Halsey (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Kid from Kokomo | Mrs. Bronson | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Rose of Washington Square | Mrs. Russell | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Three Smart Girls Grow Up | Wedding Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse | Mrs. Ganswoort - Patient (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Buccaneer | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Conquest | Countess Augustus Walewska | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Women Men Marry | Dowager (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Vogues of 1938 | Woman in Gold Room | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Stella Dallas | Miss Phillibrown's Companion on Train | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Night Must Fall | Mrs. Laurie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Lloyd's of London | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Honor Among Lovers | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Winifred Harris - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Winifred Harris?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Winifred Harris is "Casablanca" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Winifred Harris acted in?
Winifred Harris has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Winifred Harris?
Other notable films include "Ninotchka", "Waterloo Bridge", and "Our Hearts Were Young and Gay".