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Claire Whitney, actor
Actor

Claire Whitney: Movies & Filmography

films
28
on screen
1914–1949
Career at a glance

Claire Whitney's Career in Numbers

Claire Whitney's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Claire Whitney works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Dream Woman (1914) to Dancing in the Dark (1949), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Claire Whitney Movies by Decade

  1. 1910s 2
  2. 1920s 1
  3. 1930s 6
  4. 1940s 19

The 1940s were Claire Whitney's busiest decade, with 19 films.

Claire Whitney Movies by Genre

  • Drama 8
  • Comedy 7
  • Western 4
  • Horror 2
  • Music 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Mystery 1
  • Adventure 1
  • Fantasy 1
  • War 1

Drama is the genre Claire Whitney has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of comedy (7).

Claire Whitney Career Milestones

First film
The Dream Woman 1914
Newest film
Dancing in the Dark 1949
28 credits

Claire Whitney Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Claire Whitney 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. 1949 Dancing in the Dark (1949) movie poster Dancing in the Dark as Board Member · Comedy
  2. 1948 Ladies of the Chorus (1948) movie poster Ladies of the Chorus Music
  3. 1947 Dangerous Years (1947) movie poster Dangerous Years as Woman (uncredited) · Drama
  4. 1947 Christmas Eve (1947) movie poster Christmas Eve as Mrs. Bunyan · Comedy
  5. 1947 Railroaded! (1947) movie poster Railroaded! as Mrs. Atkins (uncredited) · Thriller
  6. 1945 Keep Your Powder Dry (1945) movie poster Keep Your Powder Dry as WAC Seamstress #1 (uncredited) · Drama
  7. 1944 When Strangers Marry (1944) movie poster When Strangers Marry as Middle-Aged Woman · Mystery
  8. 1944 Gypsy Wildcat (1944) movie poster Gypsy Wildcat as Maid · Adventure
  9. 1944 The Mummy’s Ghost (1944) movie poster The Mummy’s Ghost as Ella Norman · Horror
  10. 1944 It Happened Tomorrow (1944) movie poster It Happened Tomorrow Fantasy
  11. 1943 The Woman of the Town (1943) movie poster The Woman of the Town as Mrs. Robert Wright · Western
  12. 1943 Tender Comrade (1943) movie poster Tender Comrade as Nurse (uncredited) · War
  13. 1943 Mister Big (1943) movie poster Mister Big as Theatrical Party Member (uncredited) · Comedy
  14. 1942 Silver Queen (1942) movie poster Silver Queen as Mrs. Harriet Bailey (uncredited) · Western
  15. 1942 The Silver Bullet (1942) movie poster The Silver Bullet as Emily Morgan · Western
  16. 1942 There’s One Born Every Minute (1942) movie poster There’s One Born Every Minute as Mrs. Barstow · Comedy
  17. 1942 Lady in a Jam (1942) movie poster Lady in a Jam as Kiddie Party Guest at Auction (uncredited) · Western
  18. 1941 In the Navy (1941) movie poster In the Navy as Gushing Mother (uncredited) · Comedy
  19. 1940 The House of the Seven Gables (1940) movie poster The House of the Seven Gables as Witness · Drama
  20. 1939 Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939) movie poster Charlie McCarthy, Detective as Maid · Comedy
  21. 1939 Tower of London (1939) movie poster Tower of London as Civilian Woman · Drama
  22. 1939 I Stole a Million (1939) movie poster I Stole a Million as Hospital Matron (uncredited) · Drama
  23. 1938 Letter of Introduction (1938) movie poster Letter of Introduction as Nurse Ryan (uncredited) · Comedy
  24. 1935 Way Down East (1935) movie poster Way Down East as Quilting Party Woman · Romance
  25. 1931 Iron Man (1931) movie poster Iron Man as Louise Lewis · Drama
  26. 1926 The Great Gatsby (1926) movie poster The Great Gatsby as Catherine · Drama
  27. 1916 East Lynne (1916) movie poster East Lynne as Barbara Hare · Drama
  28. 1914 The Dream Woman (1914) movie poster The Dream Woman as Alicia Warlock - The Woman in Black · Horror
Works with

Who Claire Whitney Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Claire Whitney shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Edgar Kennedy (3).

FAQ

Claire Whitney: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Claire Whitney been in?

Claire Whitney is credited on 28 films, from 1914 to 1949. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Claire Whitney's newest movie?

The most recent film on Claire Whitney's filmography is Dancing in the Dark (1949), in the role of Board Member.

Who does Claire Whitney work with most often?

Claire Whitney shares the most films with Irving Bacon (3 films), Edgar Kennedy (3 films) and Adolphe Menjou (2 films).

The Best Claire Whitney Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 28 credits.

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