Actor

Marjorie Main: Movies & Box Office

films: 70
on screen: 1931–1965
box office: $504K

Career at a glance

Marjorie Main's Career in Numbers

Marjorie Main's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Marjorie Main works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A House Divided (1931) to The World of Abbott and Costello (1965), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Marjorie Main Movies by Decade

1930s 20
1940s 31
1950s 17
1960s 1

The 1940s were Marjorie Main's busiest decade, with 31 films.

Marjorie Main Movies by Genre

Comedy 27
Drama 17
Romance 11
Western 3
Crime 3
Music 2
Adventure 2
History 1
Thriller 1
Family 1

Comedy is the genre Marjorie Main has worked in most, with 27 films, ahead of drama (17).

Marjorie Main Career Milestones

First film: A House Divided 1931
Biggest box office hit: Meet Me in St. Louis $503K worldwide
Newest film: The World of Abbott and Costello 1965

70 credits

Marjorie Main Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Marjorie Main 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.

Marjorie Main Movies as an Actor

Marjorie Main in Documentaries & Specials

1936 Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) as Self · Documentary

Works with

Who Marjorie Main Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Marjorie Main shares the most films with. Wallace Beery comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Henry O'Neill (6).

FAQ

Marjorie Main: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Marjorie Main been in?

Marjorie Main is credited on 70 films, from 1931 to 1965. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Marjorie Main's highest-grossing movie?

Meet Me in St. Louis (1945) is Marjorie Main's biggest box office hit, with $503K worldwide, ahead of The Harvey Girls (1946) ($1.42K). Across every film with box office figures, Marjorie Main's movies have made $504K.

Marjorie Main's biggest hits

What is Marjorie Main's newest movie?

The most recent film on Marjorie Main's filmography is The World of Abbott and Costello (1965), in the role of Widow Hawkins in The Wistful Widow Of Wagon Gap.

Who does Marjorie Main work with most often?

Marjorie Main shares the most films with Wallace Beery (7 films), Henry O'Neill (6 films) and Donald Meek (5 films).

The Best Marjorie Main Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 70 credits.

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