Margaret O'Brien: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 34
- on screen
- 1941–2018
- box office
- $522K
- average score
- 59
Margaret O'Brien's Career in Numbers
Margaret O'Brien's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Margaret O'Brien works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Babes on Broadway (1941) to Impact Event (2018), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Margaret O'Brien Movies by Decade
- 1940s 19
- 1950s 2
- 1980s 2
- 2010s 4
The 1940s were Margaret O'Brien's busiest decade, with 19 films.
Margaret O'Brien Movies by Genre
- Drama 11
- Comedy 3
- Family 2
- Music 2
- Sci-Fi 1
- Horror 1
- Fantasy 1
- Tv movie 1
- Western 1
- Documentary 1
Drama is the genre Margaret O'Brien has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of comedy (3).
Margaret O'Brien Career Milestones
- First film
- Babes on Broadway 1941
- Biggest box office hit
- Meet Me in St. Louis $503K worldwide
- Best-rated film
- This Is Our Christmas Movie Echo Score 83
- Newest film
- Impact Event 2018
Margaret O'Brien Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Margaret O'Brien is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 59. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Margaret O'Brien Movies as an Actor
27- 2018
This Is Our Christmas as Mrs. Foxworth · Drama Movie Echo Score: 83 - 2018
Impact Event as Amanda · Sci-Fi - 2017
Halloween Pussy Trap Kill! Kill! Horror Movie Echo Score: 35 - 2017
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Ms. Stevenson · Fantasy - 1982
Showbiz Goes to War as (archive footage) · Tv movie - 1981
Amy as Hazel Johnson · Family - 1956
Glory as Clarabel Tilbee · Drama - 1951
Her First Romance as Betty Foster - 1949
The Secret Garden as Mary Lennox · Family - 1949
Little Women Drama - 1948
Big City as Midge · Drama - 1948
Tenth Avenue Angel as Flavia Mills · Drama - 1947
The Unfinished Dance as 'Meg' Merlin · Drama - 1946
Three Wise Fools as Sheila O'Monahan · Comedy - 1946
Bad Bascomb as Emmy · Western - 1945
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes as Selma Jacobson · Drama - 1945
Meet Me in St. Louis Drama Worldwide box office: $503K - 1944
Music for Millions as Mike · Music - 1944
The Canterville Ghost as Lady Jessica de Canterville · Comedy - 1944
Twenty Years After as (archive footage) · Documentary - 1943
Jane Eyre as Adele Varens · Romance - 1943
Lost Angel as Alpha · Drama - 1943
Thousands Cheer as Customer in Red Skelton Skit · Comedy - 1943
Dr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case as Margaret · Drama - 1943
You, John Jones! as Daughter · Drama - 1942
Journey for Margaret as Margaret · War - 1941
Babes on Broadway as Maxine (uncredited) · Music
Margaret O'Brien in Documentaries & Specials
7- 2015
Marsha Hunt’s Sweet Adversity as Self · Documentary - 2011
A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas! as Self - Interviewee · Documentary - 2004
AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Songs: America’s Greatest Music in the Movies as Self · Tv movie - 2002
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star as Self - Actress · Documentary - 1998
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen’s as Self · Documentary Worldwide box office: $19.3K - 1998
Hollywood Mortuary as Herself · Comedy - 1982
Hollywood’s Children as Self (archive footage) · Documentary
Who Margaret O'Brien Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Margaret O'Brien shares the most films with. Judy Garland comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Henry O'Neill (5).
Margaret O'Brien: Questions & Answers
How many movies Margaret O'Brien has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Margaret O'Brien been in?
Margaret O'Brien is credited on 34 films, from 1941 to 2018. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Margaret O'Brien's highest-grossing movie?
Meet Me in St. Louis (1945) is Margaret O'Brien's biggest box office hit, with $503K worldwide, ahead of Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen’s (1998) ($19.3K). Across every film with box office figures, Margaret O'Brien's movies have made $522K.
Margaret O'Brien's biggest hits What is the best Margaret O'Brien movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Margaret O'Brien's best-rated film is This Is Our Christmas (2018) with a score of 83, followed by Halloween Pussy Trap Kill! Kill! (2017) (35).
Best Margaret O'Brien movies, ranked What is Margaret O'Brien's newest movie?
The most recent film on Margaret O'Brien's filmography is This Is Our Christmas (2018), in the role of Mrs. Foxworth.
Who does Margaret O'Brien work with most often?
Margaret O'Brien shares the most films with Judy Garland (7 films), Henry O'Neill (5 films) and Mickey Rooney (5 films).
The Best Margaret O'Brien Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 34 credits.
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