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Edith Evans, actor
Actor

Edith Evans: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films
21
on screen
1916–2018
box office
$7.59K
nominations
3
average score
80
Career at a glance

Edith Evans's Career in Numbers

Edith Evans's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Edith Evans works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from East Is East (1916) to Nasty Habits (1977), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Edith Evans Movies by Decade

  1. 1910s 1
  2. 1940s 1
  3. 1950s 3
  4. 1960s 8
  5. 1970s 5

The 1960s were Edith Evans's busiest decade, with 8 films.

Edith Evans Movies by Genre

  • Drama 10
  • Comedy 5
  • Fantasy 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Romance 1

Drama is the genre Edith Evans has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (5).

Edith Evans Career Milestones

First film
East Is East 1916
Biggest box office hit
Look Back in Anger $7.59K worldwide
Newest film
Nasty Habits 1977
21 credits

Edith Evans Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Edith Evans is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 80. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Edith Evans Movies as an Actor

18
  1. 1977 Nasty Habits (1977) movie poster Nasty Habits as Sister Hildegard · Comedy
  2. 1976 The Slipper and the Rose (1976) movie poster The Slipper and the Rose as Dowager Queen · Fantasy
  3. 1974 Craze (1974) movie poster Craze as Aunt Louise · Thriller
  4. 1974 QB VII (1974) movie poster QB VII as Dr. Parmentier · Drama
  5. 1970 Scrooge (1970) movie poster Scrooge Drama
  6. 1969 David Copperfield (1969) movie poster David Copperfield as Aunt Betsy Trotwood · Drama
  7. 1969 The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969) movie poster The Madwoman of Chaillot as Josephine · Comedy
  8. 1969 Crooks and Coronets (1969) movie poster Crooks and Coronets as Lady Sophie Fitzmore · Comedy
  9. 1968 Prudence and the Pill (1968) movie poster Prudence and the Pill as Roberta Bates · Comedy
  10. 1967 Fitzwilly (1967) movie poster Fitzwilly as Miss Victoria Woodworth · Romance
  11. 1967 The Whisperers (1967) movie poster The Whisperers as Mrs Ross · Drama
  12. 1965 Young Cassidy (1965) movie poster Young Cassidy as Lady Gregory · Drama
  13. 1964 The Chalk Garden (1964) movie poster The Chalk Garden Drama
  14. 1959 Look Back in Anger (1959) movie poster Look Back in Anger Drama
  15. 1959 The Nun's Story (1959) movie poster The Nun's Story Drama
  16. 1952 The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) movie poster The Importance of Being Earnest as Lady Bracknell · Comedy
  17. 1949 The Queen of Spades (1949) movie poster The Queen of Spades as The Old Countess Ranevskaya · Drama
  18. 1916 East Is East (1916) movie poster East Is East as Aunt · Drama

Edith Evans in Documentaries & Specials

3
  1. 2018 Nothing Like a Dame (2018) movie poster Nothing Like a Dame as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 80
  2. 2014 And the Oscar Goes To… (2014) movie poster And the Oscar Goes To… as Self (archive footage) · Documentary
  3. 1968 The New Cinema (1968) movie poster The New Cinema as Self · Tv movie
3 nominations

Edith Evans: Awards & Nominations

3 nominations across 2 award bodies, from 1960 to 1965. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards
  • BAFTA logo BAFTA 2 nominations
  • Golden Globes logo Golden Globes 1 nomination
Works with

Who Edith Evans Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Edith Evans shares the most films with. Laurence Olivier comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Deborah Kerr (3).

FAQ

Edith Evans: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Edith Evans been in?

Edith Evans is credited on 21 films, from 1916 to 2018. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Edith Evans's highest-grossing movie?

Look Back in Anger (1959) is Edith Evans's biggest box office hit, with $7.59K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Edith Evans's movies have made $7.59K.

Edith Evans's biggest hits

What is the best Edith Evans movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Edith Evans's best-rated film is Nothing Like a Dame (2018) with a score of 80.

Best Edith Evans movies, ranked

Has Edith Evans won an Oscar?

Edith Evans has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Edith Evans has 0 wins from 3 nominations.

What is Edith Evans's newest movie?

The most recent film on Edith Evans's filmography is Nothing Like a Dame (2018), in the role of Self (archive footage) (uncredited).

Who does Edith Evans work with most often?

Edith Evans shares the most films with Laurence Olivier (3 films), Deborah Kerr (3 films) and Richard Attenborough (2 films).

The Best Edith Evans Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 credits.

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