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Blanche Payson, actor
Actor

Blanche Payson: Movies & Filmography

films
37
on screen
1916–1943
Career at a glance

Blanche Payson's Career in Numbers

Blanche Payson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Blanche Payson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Dollars and Sense (1916) to Ghosts on the Loose (1943), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Blanche Payson Movies by Decade

  1. 1910s 5
  2. 1920s 8
  3. 1930s 16
  4. 1940s 8

The 1930s were Blanche Payson's busiest decade, with 16 films.

Blanche Payson Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 23
  • Drama 3
  • Crime 3
  • Romance 2
  • Mystery 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Music 1

Comedy is the genre Blanche Payson has worked in most, with 23 films, ahead of drama (3).

Blanche Payson Career Milestones

First film
Dollars and Sense 1916
Newest film
Ghosts on the Loose 1943
37 credits

Blanche Payson Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Blanche Payson 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.

  1. 1943 Ghosts on the Loose (1943) movie poster Ghosts on the Loose as Mrs. John G. Elwood (uncredited) · Mystery
  2. 1942 The Talk of the Town (1942) movie poster The Talk of the Town as Supreme Court Spectator (uncredited) · Drama
  3. 1941 Among the Living (1941) movie poster Among the Living Thriller
  4. 1941 In the Navy (1941) movie poster In the Navy as Hatchet-Faced Woman (uncredited) · Comedy
  5. 1941 Nice Girl? (1941) movie poster Nice Girl? Music
  6. 1940 Li’l Abner (1940) movie poster Li’l Abner as Large Woman · Comedy
  7. 1940 Angels Over Broadway (1940) movie poster Angels Over Broadway as Large Woman (uncredited) · Drama
  8. 1940 Convicted Woman (1940) movie poster Convicted Woman as Matron (uncredited) · Crime
  9. 1938 You Can’t Take It with You (1938) movie poster You Can’t Take It with You as Matron (uncredited) · Romance
  10. 1937 All Over Town (1937) movie poster All Over Town as Mother Wilson, Landlady · Comedy
  11. 1936 Slippery Silks (1936) movie poster Slippery Silks as Woman on Street (uncredited) · Comedy
  12. 1935 Music Is Magic (1935) movie poster Music Is Magic as Opera Singer in Music is Magic Number (uncredited) · Drama
  13. 1935 One More Spring (1935) movie poster One More Spring as Wife · Comedy
  14. 1934 Blind Date (1934) movie poster Blind Date as Nurse · Comedy
  15. 1934 Whirlpool (1934) movie poster Whirlpool as John’s Henpecking Wife (uncredited) · Crime
  16. 1932 Jewel Robbery (1932) movie poster Jewel Robbery as Masseuse (uncredited) · Crime
  17. 1932 The Impatient Maiden (1932) movie poster The Impatient Maiden as Mrs. Thomas · Romance
  18. 1932 Helpmates (1932) movie poster Helpmates as Mrs. Hardy · Comedy
  19. 1931 Dogs Is Dogs (1931) movie poster Dogs Is Dogs as Spud's Mother (uncredited) · Comedy
  20. 1931 War Mamas (1931) movie poster War Mamas as Head Nurse (uncredited) · Comedy
  21. 1931 Our Wife (1931) movie poster Our Wife as Turpin's wife · Comedy
  22. 1930 Estrellados (1930) movie poster Estrellados as Actress at Casting Call (uncredited) · Comedy
  23. 1930 Shivering and Shaking (1930) movie poster Shivering and Shaking as Formidable Woman (uncredited) · Comedy
  24. 1930 Below Zero (1930) movie poster Below Zero as Formidable woman · Comedy
  25. 1927 Papa’s Boy (1927) movie poster Papa’s Boy as Woman on Sidewalk (uncredited)
  26. 1926 For Heaven’s Sake (1926) movie poster For Heaven’s Sake as Lady on the Street (uncredited) · Comedy
  27. 1925 Half a Man (1925) movie poster Half a Man as Shipwrecked Woman · Comedy
  28. 1925 Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies (1925) movie poster Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies as Amazonian Dancer (uncredited) · Comedy
  29. 1925 Oh, Doctor! (1925) movie poster Oh, Doctor! as Dr. Maude - the osteopath · Comedy
  30. 1925 Charley’s Aunt (1925) movie poster Charley’s Aunt as Lady in Flowered Hat · Comedy
  31. 1924 The Misfit (1924) movie poster The Misfit as The Domineering Wife
  32. 1923 The Kid Reporter (1923) movie poster The Kid Reporter as Policewoman · Comedy
  33. 1919 Damsels and Dandies (1919) movie poster Damsels and Dandies Comedy
  34. 1918 Bears and Bad Men (1918) movie poster Bears and Bad Men as Maw Cutshaw · Comedy
  35. 1917 The Sultan’s Wife (1917) movie poster The Sultan’s Wife as Harem Matron
  36. 1916 Dollars and Sense (1916) movie poster Dollars and Sense as The Innkeeper's Wife · Comedy
  37. 1916 Wife and Auto Trouble (1916) movie poster Wife and Auto Trouble as His Dominant Wife · Comedy
Works with

Who Blanche Payson Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Blanche Payson shares the most films with. John Qualen comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Buster Keaton (2).

FAQ

Blanche Payson: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Blanche Payson been in?

Blanche Payson is credited on 37 films, from 1916 to 1943. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Blanche Payson's newest movie?

The most recent film on Blanche Payson's filmography is Ghosts on the Loose (1943), in the role of Mrs. John G. Elwood (uncredited).

Who does Blanche Payson work with most often?

Blanche Payson shares the most films with John Qualen (2 films), Buster Keaton (2 films) and Hattie McDaniel (2 films).

The Best Blanche Payson Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 37 credits.

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