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Jeanette MacDonald, actor
Actor

Jeanette MacDonald: Movies & Filmography

films
32
on screen
1930–1990
Career at a glance

Jeanette MacDonald's Career in Numbers

Jeanette MacDonald's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jeanette MacDonald works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Oh, for a Man! (1930) to Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To (1990), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Jeanette MacDonald Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 17
  2. 1940s 8
  3. 1990s 1

The 1930s were Jeanette MacDonald's busiest decade, with 17 films.

Jeanette MacDonald Movies by Genre

  • Music 10
  • Romance 7
  • Comedy 4
  • Adventure 2
  • Documentary 1
  • History 1
  • Drama 1

Music is the genre Jeanette MacDonald has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of romance (7).

Jeanette MacDonald Career Milestones

First film
Oh, for a Man! 1930
32 credits

Jeanette MacDonald Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jeanette MacDonald 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.

Works with

Who Jeanette MacDonald Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Jeanette MacDonald shares the most films with. W.S. Van Dyke comes first, with 9 films together, followed by Spencer Tracy (8).

FAQ

Jeanette MacDonald: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Jeanette MacDonald been in?

Jeanette MacDonald is credited on 32 films, from 1930 to 1990. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jeanette MacDonald's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jeanette MacDonald's filmography is Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To (1990), in the role of (archive footage).

Who does Jeanette MacDonald work with most often?

Jeanette MacDonald shares the most films with W.S. Van Dyke (9 films), Spencer Tracy (8 films) and Myrna Loy (7 films).

The Best Jeanette MacDonald Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 32 credits.

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