Gloria Swanson: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 40
- on screen
- 1915–2021
- box office
- $310K
Gloria Swanson's Career in Numbers
Gloria Swanson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Gloria Swanson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from His New Job (1915) to Killer Bees (1974), and the 1920s were the busiest decade.
Gloria Swanson Movies by Decade
- 1910s 9
- 1920s 11
- 1930s 7
- 1940s 2
- 1950s 2
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 1
The 1920s were Gloria Swanson's busiest decade, with 11 films.
Gloria Swanson Movies by Genre
- Comedy 13
- Drama 8
- Romance 6
- Documentary 2
- Tv movie 1
- Adventure 1
Comedy is the genre Gloria Swanson has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of drama (8).
Gloria Swanson Career Milestones
- First film
- His New Job 1915
- Biggest box office hit
- Sunset Boulevard $310K worldwide
- Newest film
- Killer Bees 1974
Gloria Swanson Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Gloria Swanson 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.
Gloria Swanson Movies as an Actor
33- 1974
Killer Bees as Madame Maria von Bohlen · Tv movie - 1960
When Comedy Was King as edited from 'Teddy at the Throttle' (archive footage) · Comedy - 1952
Three for Bedroom C as Ann Haven · Comedy - 1950
Sunset Boulevard Drama Worldwide box office: $310K - 1943
Happy Times and Jolly Moments as (archive footage) · Comedy - 1941
Father Takes a Wife as Leslie Collier Osborne · Comedy - 1934
Music in the Air as Frieda Hotzfelt · Romance - 1933
Perfect Understanding as Judy Rogers · Comedy - 1933
The Film Parade as (archive footage) (uncredited) · Documentary - 1932
Queen Kelly as Kitty Kelly / Queen Kelly · Romance - 1931
The House That Shadows Built as (archive footage) · Documentary - 1931
Indiscreet as Geraldine 'Gerry' Trent · Drama - 1931
Tonight or Never as Nella Vago · Comedy - 1929
The Trespasser as Marion Donnell · Drama - 1928
Sadie Thompson as Sadie Thompson · Drama - 1927
The Love of Sunya as Sunya Ashling · Drama - 1926
Fine Manners as Orchid Murphy · Comedy - 1925
Stage Struck as Jennie Hagen · Romance - 1924
Manhandled as Tessie McGuire · Comedy - 1923
Zaza as Zaza · Romance - 1922
Beyond the Rocks as Theodora Fitzgerald · Adventure - 1921
The Affairs of Anatol as Vivian Spencer (Anatol's wife) · Comedy - 1920
Something to Think About as Ruth Anderson · Drama - 1920
Why Change Your Wife? as Beth Gordon · Romance - 1919
Male and Female as Lady Mary Lasenby · Drama - 1919
For Better, for Worse as Sylvia Norcross · Drama - 1919
Don’t Change Your Husband as Leila Porter · Comedy - 1918
Shifting Sands as Marcia Grey - 1918
Station Content as Kitty Manning · Romance - 1917
The Sultan’s Wife as Gloria - 1917
Teddy at the Throttle as Gloria Dawn · Comedy - 1916
The Danger Girl as The Danger Girl - Reggie's Madcap Sister · Comedy - 1915
His New Job as Stenographer (uncredited) · Comedy
Gloria Swanson in Documentaries & Specials
7- 2021
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2007
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema as Self (voice) (archive footage) · Documentary - 1980
Hollywood as Self · Documentary - 1960
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood as Self · Documentary - 1950
The Golden Twenties as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1934
The Camera Speaks as Self (archive footage) · Drama - 1931
Round About Hollywood as Self · Documentary
Who Gloria Swanson Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Gloria Swanson shares the most films with. William Holden comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Buster Keaton (2).
Gloria Swanson: Questions & Answers
How many movies Gloria Swanson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Gloria Swanson been in?
Gloria Swanson is credited on 40 films, from 1915 to 2021. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Gloria Swanson's highest-grossing movie?
Sunset Boulevard (1950) is Gloria Swanson's biggest box office hit, with $310K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Gloria Swanson's movies have made $310K.
Gloria Swanson's biggest hits What is Gloria Swanson's newest movie?
The most recent film on Gloria Swanson's filmography is Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021), in the role of Self (archive footage).
Who does Gloria Swanson work with most often?
Gloria Swanson shares the most films with William Holden (2 films), Buster Keaton (2 films) and Bob Hope (2 films).
The Best Gloria Swanson Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.
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