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Barbara Read, actor
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Barbara Read: Movies & Box Office

films
11
on screen
1936–1947
box office
$6.68K
Career at a glance

Barbara Read's Career in Numbers

Barbara Read's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Barbara Read works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Three Smart Girls (1936) to Key Witness (1947), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Barbara Read Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 5
  2. 1940s 6

The 1940s were Barbara Read's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Barbara Read Movies by Genre

  • Romance 3
  • Crime 2
  • Sci-Fi 2
  • Comedy 2
  • Mystery 1
  • War 1

Romance is the genre Barbara Read has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of crime (2).

Barbara Read Career Milestones

First film
Three Smart Girls 1936
Biggest box office hit
Make Way for Tomorrow $6.68K worldwide
Newest film
Key Witness 1947
11 credits

Barbara Read Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Barbara Read is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

FAQ

Barbara Read: Questions & Answers

How many movies Barbara Read has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Barbara Read been in?

Barbara Read is credited on 11 films, from 1936 to 1947. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Barbara Read's highest-grossing movie?

Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) is Barbara Read's biggest box office hit, with $6.68K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Barbara Read's movies have made $6.68K.

Barbara Read's biggest hits

What is Barbara Read's newest movie?

The most recent film on Barbara Read's filmography is Key Witness (1947), in the role of Martha Higby (as Barbara Reed).

Who does Barbara Read work with most often?

Barbara Read shares the most films with Joseph Crehan (3 films) and Frank Reicher (2 films).

The Best Barbara Read Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 11 credits.

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