Rosalind Russell: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 61
- on screen
- 1934–1994
- box office
- $479
Rosalind Russell's Career in Numbers
Rosalind Russell's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Rosalind Russell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Forsaking All Others (1934) to The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling’s Lost Classics (1994), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
Rosalind Russell Movies by Decade
- 1930s 19
- 1940s 17
- 1950s 6
- 1960s 7
- 1970s 2
- 1990s 1
The 1930s were Rosalind Russell's busiest decade, with 19 films.
Rosalind Russell Movies by Genre
- Comedy 19
- Drama 12
- Romance 11
- Crime 2
- Mystery 2
- Sci-Fi 1
- Thriller 1
- Documentary 1
- War 1
- Adventure 1
Comedy is the genre Rosalind Russell has worked in most, with 19 films, ahead of drama (12).
Rosalind Russell Career Milestones
- First film
- Forsaking All Others 1934
- Biggest box office hit
- His Girl Friday $330 worldwide
- Newest film
- The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling’s Lost Classics 1994
Rosalind Russell Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Rosalind Russell 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.
Rosalind Russell Movies as an Actor
52- 1994
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling’s Lost Classics as Hildy Johnson (archive footage) (uncredited) · Sci-Fi - 1972
The Crooked Hearts as Laurita Dorsey · Crime - 1971
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy as Mrs. Pollifax · Comedy - 1968
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows as Mother Simplicia · Comedy - 1967
Rosie! as Rosie Lord · Comedy - 1967
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma’s Hung You in the Closet and I’m Feeling So Sad as Madame Rosepettle · Comedy - 1966
The Trouble with Angels as Mother Superior · Comedy - 1962
Gypsy as Rose Hovick · Drama - 1962
Five Finger Exercise as Louise Harington · Drama - 1961
A Majority of One as Bertha Jacoby · Drama - 1958
Auntie Mame as Mame Dennis · Comedy - 1958
Wonderful Town as Ruth Sherwood · Comedy - 1955
Picnic as Rosemary - The School Teacher · Drama - 1955
The Girl Rush as Kim Halliday · Comedy - 1953
Never Wave at a WAC as Josephine "Jo" McBain · Romance - 1950
A Woman of Distinction as Susan Manning Middlecott · Comedy - 1949
Tell It to the Judge as Marsha Meredith · Romance - 1948
The Velvet Touch as Valerie Stanton · Thriller - 1947
Mourning Becomes Electra as Lavinia Mannon · Drama - 1945
She Wouldn’t Say Yes as Dr. Susan A. Lane · Comedy - 1945
Roughly Speaking as Louise Randall Pierson · Comedy - 1943
What a Woman as Carol Ainsley · Comedy - 1943
Flight for Freedom as Tonie Carter · Drama - 1942
My Sister Eileen as Ruth Sherwood · Comedy - 1942
Take a Letter, Darling as A.M. MacGregor · Romance - 1941
Design for Scandal as Judge Cornelia C. Porter · Comedy - 1941
The Feminine Touch as Julie Hathaway · Romance - 1941
They Met in Bombay as Anya Von Duren · Drama - 1940
This Thing Called Love as Ann Winters · Comedy - 1940
No Time for Comedy as Linda Paige Esterbrook · Comedy - 1940
Hired Wife as Kendal Browning · Comedy - 1940
His Girl Friday as Hildy Johnson · Comedy Worldwide box office: $149 - 1940
His Girl Friday as Hildy Johnson · Romance Worldwide box office: $330 - 1939
Fast and Loose as Garda Sloane · Mystery - 1938
Breakdowns of 1938 as Rosalind (archive footage) (uncredited) · Documentary - 1938
The Citadel as Christine Manson · Romance - 1938
Four’s a Crowd as Jean Christy · Romance - 1938
Man-Proof as Elizabeth Kent · Drama - 1937
Live, Love and Learn as Julie Stoddard · Romance - 1937
Night Must Fall as Olivia Grayne · Mystery - 1936
Craig’s Wife as Harriet Craig · Drama - 1936
Trouble for Two as Miss Vandeleur · Drama - 1936
It Had to Happen as Beatrice Newnes · Drama - 1935
Rendezvous as Joel Carter · War - 1935
China Seas as Sybil Barclay · Adventure - 1935
Reckless as Josephine 'Jo' Mercer · Comedy - 1935
West Point of the Air as Dare Marshall · Drama - 1935
The Casino Murder Case as Doris · Action - 1935
The Night Is Young as Countess Zarika Rafay · Romance - 1934
Forsaking All Others as Eleanor · Romance - 1934
The President Vanishes as Sally Voorman · Crime - 1934
Evelyn Prentice as Mrs. Nancy Harrison · Romance
Rosalind Russell in Documentaries & Specials
9- 1987
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1944
Breakdowns of 1944 as Self · Comedy - 1941
Breakdowns of 1941 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound as Self · Documentary - 1940
Hollywood: Style Center of the World as Self · Documentary - 1939
From the Ends of the Earth as Self · Documentary - 1937
The Romance of Celluloid as Self · Documentary - 1936
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) as Self · Documentary
Who Rosalind Russell Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Rosalind Russell shares the most films with. William Powell comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Robert Montgomery (8).
Rosalind Russell: Questions & Answers
How many movies Rosalind Russell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Rosalind Russell been in?
Rosalind Russell is credited on 61 films, from 1934 to 1994. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Rosalind Russell's highest-grossing movie?
His Girl Friday (1940) is Rosalind Russell's biggest box office hit, with $330 worldwide, ahead of His Girl Friday (1940) ($149). Across every film with box office figures, Rosalind Russell's movies have made $479.
Rosalind Russell's biggest hits What is Rosalind Russell's newest movie?
The most recent film on Rosalind Russell's filmography is The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling’s Lost Classics (1994), in the role of Hildy Johnson (archive footage) (uncredited).
Who does Rosalind Russell work with most often?
Rosalind Russell shares the most films with William Powell (8 films), Robert Montgomery (8 films) and Myrna Loy (7 films).
The Best Rosalind Russell Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 61 credits.
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