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Luise Rainer, actor
Actor

Luise Rainer: Movies, Awards & Filmography

films
18
on screen
1936–2019
award win
1
Career at a glance

Luise Rainer's Career in Numbers

Luise Rainer's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Luise Rainer works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Great Ziegfeld (1936) to Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood (2019), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Luise Rainer Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 7
  2. 1940s 1
  3. 1990s 1
  4. 2000s 1
  5. 2010s 1

The 1930s were Luise Rainer's busiest decade, with 7 films.

Luise Rainer Movies by Genre

  • Drama 5
  • Documentary 2
  • Romance 2
  • History 1

Drama is the genre Luise Rainer has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of documentary (2).

Luise Rainer Career Milestones

First film
The Great Ziegfeld 1936
18 credits

Luise Rainer Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Luise Rainer 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 win · 1 nomination

Luise Rainer: Awards & Nominations

1 win from 1 nomination across 1 award body. That includes an Oscar: Best Actress for The Great Ziegfeld. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

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Works with

Who Luise Rainer Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Luise Rainer shares the most films with. James Stewart comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Mickey Rooney (4).

FAQ

Luise Rainer: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Luise Rainer been in?

Luise Rainer is credited on 18 films, from 1936 to 2019. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

Has Luise Rainer won an Oscar?

Luise Rainer has won an Oscar: Best Actress for The Great Ziegfeld at the 1937 ceremony. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Luise Rainer has 1 win from 1 nomination.

What is Luise Rainer's newest movie?

The most recent film on Luise Rainer's filmography is Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood (2019), in the role of (archive footage).

Who does Luise Rainer work with most often?

Luise Rainer shares the most films with James Stewart (4 films), Mickey Rooney (4 films) and Spencer Tracy (4 films).

The Best Luise Rainer Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 18 credits.

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