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Madame Sul-Te-Wan, actor
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Madame Sul-Te-Wan: Movies & Box Office

films
41
on screen
1915–1958
box office
$10.7K
Career at a glance

Madame Sul-Te-Wan's Career in Numbers

Madame Sul-Te-Wan's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Madame Sul-Te-Wan works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Birth of a Nation (1915) to Tarzan and the Trappers (1958), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Madame Sul-Te-Wan Movies by Decade

  1. 1910s 6
  2. 1920s 7
  3. 1930s 16
  4. 1940s 8
  5. 1950s 4

The 1930s were Madame Sul-Te-Wan's busiest decade, with 16 films.

Madame Sul-Te-Wan Movies by Genre

  • Drama 17
  • Comedy 7
  • Romance 6
  • Crime 3
  • War 2
  • Adventure 2
  • Tv movie 1
  • Horror 1
  • History 1
  • Action 1

Drama is the genre Madame Sul-Te-Wan has worked in most, with 17 films, ahead of comedy (7).

Madame Sul-Te-Wan Career Milestones

First film
The Birth of a Nation 1915
Biggest box office hit
Sullivan’s Travels $10.4K worldwide
41 credits

Madame Sul-Te-Wan Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Madame Sul-Te-Wan 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. 1958 The Buccaneer (1958) movie poster The Buccaneer as Good Luck Charm Vendor · War
  2. 1958 Tarzan and the Trappers (1958) movie poster Tarzan and the Trappers as Witch Woman · Tv movie
  3. 1957 Band of Angels (1957) movie poster Band of Angels as Flower Vendor (Uncredited) · Drama
  4. 1957 Something of Value (1957) movie poster Something of Value as Midwife (Uncredited) · War
  5. 1949 The Story of Seabiscuit (1949) movie poster The Story of Seabiscuit as Libby · Drama
  6. 1943 Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) movie poster Thank Your Lucky Stars as Bit in "Ice Cold Katie" Number (uncredited) · Comedy
  7. 1943 Revenge of the Zombies (1943) movie poster Revenge of the Zombies as Beulah · Horror
  8. 1942 Mokey (1942) movie poster Mokey as Miss Cully, Old Black Woman (Uncredited) · Drama
  9. 1941 Sullivan’s Travels (1941) movie poster Sullivan’s Travels as Church Harmonium Player (Uncredited) · Comedy
  10. 1941 King of the Zombies (1941) movie poster King of the Zombies as Tahama · Comedy
  11. 1940 Love Thy Neighbor (1940) movie poster Love Thy Neighbor as Lady McBeth · Comedy
  12. 1940 Maryland (1940) movie poster Maryland as Naomi · Drama
  13. 1939 Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939) movie poster Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite as Ruby (uncredited) · Comedy
  14. 1939 Tell No Tales (1939) movie poster Tell No Tales as Jim Alley's Mother (uncredited) · Crime
  15. 1938 Kentucky (1938) movie poster Kentucky as Lily · Romance
  16. 1938 The Affairs of Annabel (1938) movie poster The Affairs of Annabel as Benzedrina (uncredited) · Comedy
  17. 1938 The Toy Wife (1938) movie poster The Toy Wife as Eve, a Black Servant (Uncredited) · Drama
  18. 1938 Island in the Sky (1938) movie poster Island in the Sky as Scrubwoman (Uncredited) · Crime
  19. 1938 In Old Chicago (1938) movie poster In Old Chicago as Hattie · History
  20. 1937 Maid of Salem (1937) movie poster Maid of Salem as Tituba · Drama
  21. 1936 San Francisco (1936) movie poster San Francisco as Earthquake Survivor (Uncredited) · Drama
  22. 1935 So Red the Rose (1935) movie poster So Red the Rose as Slave (Uncredited) · Drama
  23. 1934 Imitation of Life (1934) movie poster Imitation of Life as Cook (uncredited) · Romance
  24. 1934 Operator 13 (1934) movie poster Operator 13 as Slave at Medicine Show ( Uncredited) · Drama
  25. 1934 A Modern Hero (1934) movie poster A Modern Hero as Mme. Azais' Neighbor ( Uncredited) · Romance
  26. 1933 Ladies They Talk About (1933) movie poster Ladies They Talk About as Mustard (uncredited) · Crime
  27. 1932 Queen Kelly (1932) movie poster Queen Kelly as Kali Sana – Aunt's Cook (Uncredited) · Romance
  28. 1930 Sarah and Son (1930) movie poster Sarah and Son as Belloc's Maid (Uncredited) · Drama
  29. 1929 Thunderbolt (1929) movie poster Thunderbolt as Bit Role · Drama
  30. 1927 Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1927) movie poster Uncle Tom’s Cabin as Slave at Wedding (uncredited) · Drama
  31. 1927 College (1927) movie poster College as Cook (uncredited) · Drama
  32. 1925 The Golden Bed (1925) movie poster The Golden Bed as Boarding House Maid (Uncredited) · Drama
  33. 1922 Manslaughter (1922) movie poster Manslaughter as Prison Inmate (uncredited) · Drama
  34. 1922 The Show (1922) movie poster The Show as Maid (uncredited) · Action
  35. 1920 Why Change Your Wife? (1920) movie poster Why Change Your Wife? as Sally's Maid (Uncredited) · Romance
  36. 1918 Old Wives for New (1918) movie poster Old Wives for New as Viola's Maid (uncredited) · Comedy
  37. 1918 Tarzan of the Apes (1918) movie poster Tarzan of the Apes as Esmeralda - Jane's Maid (uncredited) · Adventure
  38. 1918 Tarzan of the Apes (1918) movie poster Tarzan of the Apes as Esmeralda - Jane's Maid (uncredited) · Adventure
  39. 1916 Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) movie poster Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages as Girl at the Marriage Market (uncredited) · Drama
  40. 1916 Hoodoo Ann (1916) movie poster Hoodoo Ann as Black Cindy · Romance
  41. 1915 The Birth of a Nation (1915) movie poster The Birth of a Nation as Black Woman (uncredited) · Drama
Works with

Who Madame Sul-Te-Wan Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Madame Sul-Te-Wan shares the most films with. Tully Marshall comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Hattie McDaniel (4).

FAQ

Madame Sul-Te-Wan: Questions & Answers

How many movies Madame Sul-Te-Wan has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Madame Sul-Te-Wan been in?

Madame Sul-Te-Wan is credited on 41 films, from 1915 to 1958. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Madame Sul-Te-Wan's highest-grossing movie?

Sullivan’s Travels (1941) is Madame Sul-Te-Wan's biggest box office hit, with $10.4K worldwide, ahead of Band of Angels (1957) ($315). Across every film with box office figures, Madame Sul-Te-Wan's movies have made $10.7K.

Madame Sul-Te-Wan's biggest hits

What is Madame Sul-Te-Wan's newest movie?

The most recent film on Madame Sul-Te-Wan's filmography is The Buccaneer (1958), in the role of Good Luck Charm Vendor.

Who does Madame Sul-Te-Wan work with most often?

Madame Sul-Te-Wan shares the most films with Tully Marshall (4 films), Hattie McDaniel (4 films) and James Flavin (2 films).

The Best Madame Sul-Te-Wan Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 41 credits.

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