Pamela Brown: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 23
- on screen
- 1942–2018
- box office
- $74.2M
- Born
- July 8, 1917
- Birthplace
- Hampstead, London, England
- Full name
- Pamela Mary Brown
- Citizenship
- British
- Occupations
- Actress
- Years active
- 1936-1975
- Spouses
- Sir Michael Powell
The Best Pamela Brown Movies
The films of Pamela Brown that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Cleopatra (1963) leads with $57.8M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $57.8M Cleopatra 1963 · Biography -
Worldwide box office: $14M On a Clear Day You Can See Forever 1970 · Fantasy -
Worldwide box office: $2.04M Io sono Tempesta 2018 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $149K Becket 1964 · History -
Worldwide box office: $141K The Tales of Hoffmann 1951 · Music -
Worldwide box office: $89.5K I Know Where I’m Going! 1945 · Drama
Pamela Brown's Career in Numbers
Pamela Brown's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Pamela Brown works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) to Io sono Tempesta (2018), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Pamela Brown Movies by Decade
- 1940s 3
- 1950s 5
- 1960s 5
- 1970s 7
- 1980s 1
- 1990s 1
- 2010s 1
The 1970s were Pamela Brown's busiest decade, with 7 films.
Pamela Brown Movies by Genre
- Drama 6
- Thriller 3
- Biography 3
- Comedy 2
- Music 2
- Tv movie 1
- Horror 1
- Adventure 1
- Fantasy 1
- History 1
Drama is the genre Pamela Brown has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of thriller (3).
Pamela Brown Career Milestones
- First film
- One of Our Aircraft Is Missing 1942
- Biggest box office hit
- Cleopatra $57.8M worldwide
- Newest film
- Io sono Tempesta 2018
Pamela Brown Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Pamela Brown 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.
- 2018
Io sono Tempesta as Dancer · Comedy Worldwide box office: $2.04M - 1991
Caged Fear as Ophelia · Thriller - 1983
The Day After as Nurse · Tv movie - 1979
Once Upon a Midnight Scary as Katrina · Horror - 1975
In This House of Brede as Dame Agnes · Drama - 1972
Lady Caroline Lamb as Lady Bessborough · Drama - 1971
The Night Digger Drama - 1971
The Road Builder as Mrs. Edith Prince · Thriller - 1970
Wuthering Heights Adventure - 1970
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever as Mrs. Fitzherbert · Fantasy Worldwide box office: $14M - 1968
Secret Ceremony as Hilda · Thriller Worldwide box office: $1.13K - 1967
Half a Sixpence as Mrs. Walsingham · Music - 1966
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as High Priestess · Comedy - 1964
Becket as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine · History Worldwide box office: $149K - 1963
Cleopatra Biography Worldwide box office: $57.8M - 1956
Lust for Life Biography Worldwide box office: $426 - 1956
Now and Forever as Mrs. Grant · Drama - 1956
Richard III Biography - 1953
Personal Affair as Evelyn · Crime - 1951
The Tales of Hoffmann as Niklaus · Music Worldwide box office: $141K - 1949
Alice in Wonderland as The Queen of Hearts (voice) · Animation - 1945
I Know Where I’m Going! as Catriona · Drama Worldwide box office: $89.5K - 1942
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing as Els Meertens · Drama
Who Is Pamela Brown?
Pamela Brown was born in Hampstead, London, England in 1917. Credited on films since 1942, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Pamela Mary Brown (1917–1975) was an English actress renowned for her eminent theater and film career spanned over several decades. Born on 8th July 1917 in Hampstead, London, Pamela soon found her way into the world of acting, beginning her journey at the Old Vic in 1936. With her distinctive rich, husky voice and piercingly blue eyes, she escalated to leading roles quickly, giving some of her best performances in famous plays like 'The Duchess of Malfi' and 'Macbeth'. Her notable works in cinema include 'I Know Where I'm Going!' and 'Cleopatra'.
While Pamela was bustling in her career, sharing screen with legends like Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier, tragedy hit in personal life. She was married to eminent film director, Sir Michael Powell, but the couple didn't have any children. Pamela courageously fought ovarian cancer for many years before finally succumbing to it in 1975. Despite the struggle, she left a deep impact on the ones who had the privilege of seeing her perform, becoming an enduring icon of British theatre and cinema. Her legacy continues to inspire many young artists today.
Who Pamela Brown Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Pamela Brown shares the most films with. Emeric Pressburger comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Elizabeth Taylor (3).
Pamela Brown: Questions & Answers
How many movies Pamela Brown has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Pamela Brown been in?
Pamela Brown is credited on 23 films, from 1942 to 2018. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Pamela Brown's highest-grossing movie?
Cleopatra (1963) is Pamela Brown's biggest box office hit, with $57.8M worldwide, ahead of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) ($14M). Across every film with box office figures, Pamela Brown's movies have made $74.2M.
Pamela Brown's biggest hits What is Pamela Brown's newest movie?
The most recent film on Pamela Brown's filmography is Io sono Tempesta (2018), in the role of Dancer.
Who does Pamela Brown work with most often?
Pamela Brown shares the most films with Emeric Pressburger (3 films), Elizabeth Taylor (3 films) and John Gielgud (2 films).
The Best Pamela Brown Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 23 credits.
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