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May Whitty, actor
Actor

May Whitty: Movies & Box Office

films
22
on screen
1936–1948
box office
$2.48K
Career at a glance

May Whitty's Career in Numbers

May Whitty's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres May Whitty works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Keep Your Seats, Please (1936) to The Sign of the Ram (1948), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

May Whitty Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 5
  2. 1940s 17

The 1940s were May Whitty's busiest decade, with 17 films.

May Whitty Movies by Genre

  • Drama 9
  • Comedy 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Romance 2
  • War 2
  • Horror 1
  • Action 1
  • History 1

Drama is the genre May Whitty has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of comedy (3).

May Whitty Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
Green Dolphin Street $2.48K worldwide
Newest film
The Sign of the Ram 1948
22 credits

May Whitty Filmography: Every Movie

Every film May Whitty 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 May Whitty Makes Movies With

The actors and directors May Whitty shares the most films with. Reginald Owen comes first, with 5 films together, followed by C. Aubrey Smith (4).

FAQ

May Whitty: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has May Whitty been in?

May Whitty is credited on 22 films, from 1936 to 1948. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is May Whitty's highest-grossing movie?

Green Dolphin Street (1947) is May Whitty's biggest box office hit, with $2.48K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, May Whitty's movies have made $2.48K.

May Whitty's biggest hits

What is May Whitty's newest movie?

The most recent film on May Whitty's filmography is The Return of October (1948), in the role of Aunt Martha Grant.

Who does May Whitty work with most often?

May Whitty shares the most films with Reginald Owen (5 films), C. Aubrey Smith (4 films) and Edmund Gwenn (3 films).

The Best May Whitty Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 22 credits.

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