Claire Bloom: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 64
- on screen
- 1948–2019
- box office
- $211M
- award win
- 1
- Born
- February 15, 1931 (age 95)
- Birthplace
- Finchley, Middlesex, England
- Full name
- Patricia Claire Blume
- Citizenship
- British
- Occupations
- Actress
- Years active
- 1946-present
- Spouses
- Rod Steiger, Hillard Elkins, Philip Roth
- Children
- 1
The Best Claire Bloom Movies
The films of Claire Bloom that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Daylight (1996) leads with $159M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $159M Daylight 1996 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $41.1M Clash of the Titans 1981 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $5.6M Islands in the Stream 1977 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $2.14M The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 2012 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $2.11M The Princess and the Goblin 1991 · Adventure -
Worldwide box office: $1.2M Sammy and Rosie Get Laid 1987 · Drama
Claire Bloom's Career in Numbers
Claire Bloom's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Claire Bloom works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Blind Goddess (1948) to Summer of Rockets (2019), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Claire Bloom Movies by Decade
- 1940s 1
- 1950s 8
- 1960s 12
- 1970s 5
- 1980s 17
- 1990s 9
- 2000s 4
- 2010s 4
The 1980s were Claire Bloom's busiest decade, with 17 films.
Claire Bloom Movies by Genre
- Drama 28
- Tv movie 6
- Comedy 5
- Romance 4
- Sci-Fi 3
- Thriller 3
- Action 2
- Family 1
- Crime 1
- Adventure 1
Drama is the genre Claire Bloom has worked in most, with 28 films, ahead of tv movie (6).
Claire Bloom Career Milestones
- First film
- The Blind Goddess 1948
- Biggest box office hit
- Daylight $159M worldwide
- Newest film
- Summer of Rockets 2019
Claire Bloom Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Claire Bloom 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.
Claire Bloom Movies as an Actor
60- 2019
Summer of Rockets as Aunt Mary · Drama - 2018
Miss Dalí as Maggie · Drama - 2016
Max Rose Drama - 2012
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 as Rosa Cristofori · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.14M - 2009
Doctor Who: The End of Time as The Woman · Sci-Fi - 2006
The Chatterley Affair as Older Helena · Romance - 2004
Daniel and the Superdogs as Claire Martin · Family - 2000
Yesterday’s Children as Maggie · Drama - 1999
The Lady in Question as Emma Sachs · Thriller - 1997
What the Deaf Man Heard as Mrs. Tynan · Drama - 1996
Daylight Action Worldwide box office: $159M - 1995
Mad Dogs and Englishmen as Liz Stringer · Romance - 1995
A Village Affair as Cecily Jordon · Drama - 1994
Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed as Narrator · Tv movie - 1992
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side as Marina Gregg · Crime - 1992
The Camomile Lawn as Sophy (older) · Drama - 1991
The Princess and the Goblin as Great Great Grandmother Irene · Adventure Worldwide box office: $2.11M - 1988
The Lady and the Highwayman as Lady Emma Darlington · Tv movie - 1987
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Drama Worldwide box office: $1.2M - 1987
Queenie as Vicky Kelley · Drama - 1986
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King as Jocasta · Drama - 1986
Ann and Debbie as Debbie - 1986
Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna as Czarina Alexandra · Mystery - 1986
Hold the Dream as Edwina, Lady Dunvale · Drama - 1985
Shadowlands as Joy Gresham · Romance - 1985
Déjà Vu as Eleanor Harvey · Drama - 1985
Florence Nightingale as Fanny Nightingale · Tv movie - 1984
The Life and Death of King John as Constance · Tv movie - 1984
Ellis Island as Rebecca Weiler · Drama - 1983
Cymbeline as Queen · Tv movie - 1983
Separate Tables as Miss Cooper · Drama - 1981
Clash of the Titans Action Worldwide box office: $41.1M - 1981
Brideshead Revisited as Teresa Flyte, Lady Marchmain · Drama - 1980
Hamlet as Gertrude · Tv movie - 1979
Henry VIII as Katharine of Aragon · Drama - 1979
Backstairs at the White House as Edith Galt Wilson · Drama - 1977
Islands in the Stream as Audrey · Drama Worldwide box office: $5.6M - 1971
Red Sky at Morning as Ann Arnold · Romance - 1971
A Severed Head as Honor Klein · Comedy - 1969
3 Into 2 Won’t Go as Frances Howard · Drama - 1969
The Illustrated Man as Felicia · Sci-Fi - 1968
Charly Sci-Fi - 1965
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold as Nan Perry · Thriller Worldwide box office: $529 - 1964
The Outrage as Wife · Western - 1964
High Infidelity as Laura · Comedy - 1963
The Teacher from Vigevano as Ada · Comedy - 1963
The Haunting Horror Worldwide box office: $847 - 1962
The Chapman Report as Naomi Shields · Drama - 1962
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm as Dorothea Grimm · Comedy - 1961
Anna Karenina as Anna Karenina · Drama - 1960
Brainwashed as Irene Andreny · Drama - 1959
Look Back in Anger Drama Worldwide box office: $7.59K - 1958
The Buccaneer as Bonnie Brown · War - 1958
The Brothers Karamazov as Katya · Drama - 1956
Alexander the Great as Barsine · Drama - 1956
Richard III Biography - 1953
The Man Between as Suzanne Mallison · Thriller - 1953
Innocents in Paris as Susan Robbins · Comedy - 1952
Limelight Drama Worldwide box office: $9.29K - 1948
The Blind Goddess as Mary Dearing · Drama
Claire Bloom: Awards & Nominations
1 win from 1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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6th British Academy Film Awards- Claire Bloom: Win Most Promising Newcomer To Film Limelight
Who Is Claire Bloom?
Claire Bloom was born in Finchley, Middlesex, England in 1931 and is 95 years old. Credited on films since 1948, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Claire Bloom (Patricia Claire Blume) is an English actress, notable for lead roles on stage and screen. She has won two BAFTA Awards and a Drama Desk Award, and received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. Born on 15 February 1931, she launched her acting career in the late 1940s, debuting in London when she was sixteen and taking roles in various Shakespeare plays. A noteworthy role was her role as Ophelia alongside Richard Burton in Hamlet. She rose to prominence playing leading roles in stage productions such as A Streetcar Named Desire and A Doll's House. She made her film debut in The Blind Goddess (1948). She gained notoriety with her work in Limelight (1952) acting opposite Charlie Chaplin. Throughout her career, she shared the screen with major actors such as Richard Burton, Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Paul Scofield, and Ralph Richardson to name a few. She also portrayed Queen Mary in the historical drama The King's Speech (2010). Her early life involved various places in England and Florida and then pursued drama studies in London. She faced numerous difficulties during the Blitz in London during World War II.
Who Claire Bloom Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Claire Bloom shares the most films with. Joss Ackland comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Richard Burton (4).
Claire Bloom: Questions & Answers
How many movies Claire Bloom has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Claire Bloom been in?
Claire Bloom is credited on 64 films, from 1948 to 2019. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Claire Bloom's highest-grossing movie?
Daylight (1996) is Claire Bloom's biggest box office hit, with $159M worldwide, ahead of Clash of the Titans (1981) ($41.1M). Across every film with box office figures, Claire Bloom's movies have made $211M.
Claire Bloom's biggest hits Has Claire Bloom won an Oscar?
Claire Bloom has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Claire Bloom has 1 win from 1 nomination.
How old is Claire Bloom?
Claire Bloom is 95 years old, born on February 15, 1931 in Finchley, Middlesex, England.
What is Claire Bloom's newest movie?
The most recent film on Claire Bloom's filmography is Chaplin vs the FBI (2019), in the role of Self.
Who does Claire Bloom work with most often?
Claire Bloom shares the most films with Joss Ackland (4 films), Richard Burton (4 films) and Michael Hordern (3 films).
The Best Claire Bloom Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 64 credits.
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