
Katherine Dunham
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Katherine Dunham reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of Katherine Dunham's filmography leans towards the Music 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 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Katherine Dunham remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Stormy Weather, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Katherine Dunham Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Katherine Dunham's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Katherine Dunham.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | James Dean: A Portrait | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Katherine Dunham performing Ballet Creole | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Washerwoman | Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Mambo | Katherine Dunham | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | I'm in the Revue | Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Casbah | Odette | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Stormy Weather | Katherine Dunham | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Star Spangled Rhythm | Katherine Dunham | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Carnival of Rhythm | Katherine Dunham | Average | Similar → |
Katherine Dunham - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Katherine Dunham?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Katherine Dunham is "Stormy Weather" with a rating of 6.9/10.
How many movies has Katherine Dunham acted in?
Katherine Dunham has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Katherine Dunham?
Other notable films include "Star Spangled Rhythm", "Casbah", and "Carnival of Rhythm".




