
Alison Skipworth
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Alison Skipworth reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 49 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Alison Skipworth's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Alison Skipworth remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Wide Open Faces, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Alison Skipworth Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Alison Skipworth's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Alison Skipworth.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Ladies in Distress | Josephine Bonney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Wide Open Faces | Auntie Martha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | King of the Newsboys | Nora | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Two Wise Maids | Agatha Stanton / Old Lady Ironsides | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Stolen Holiday | Suzanne | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | White Hunter | Aunt Frederika | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Two in a Crowd | Lillie Eckleberger aka Lillie the Toad | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Gorgeous Hussy | Mrs. Beall | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Satan Met a Lady | Madame Barabbas | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Princess Comes Across | Lady Gertrude | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Hitch Hike Lady | Amelia Blake | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Dangerous | Mrs. Williams | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Shanghai | Aunt Jane | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Doubting Thomas | Mrs. Pampinelli | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Becky Sharp | Miss Crawley | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Girl from 10th Avenue | Mrs. Martin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Devil Is a Woman | Senora Perez | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Casino Murder Case | Priscilla Kinkaid Llewellyn | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Here Is My Heart | Countess Rostova | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Captain Hates the Sea | Mrs. Yolanda Magruder | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Notorious Sophie Lang | Aunt Nellie | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Shoot the Works | The Countess | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Wharf Angel | Mother Bright | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Coming Out Party | Miss Gertrude Vanderdoe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Six of a Kind | Mrs. K. Rumford | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Alice in Wonderland | Duchess | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Tillie and Gus | Tillie Winterbottom | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Midnight Club | Lady Barrett-Smythe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Song of Songs | Mme Rasmussen | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | A Lady's Profession | Beulah Bonnell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | He Learned About Women | Mme. Vivienne Pompadour | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Tonight Is Ours | Grand Duchess Emilie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | If I Had a Million | Emily La Rue | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Night After Night | Miss Mabel Jellyman | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Madame Racketeer | Countess von Claudwig / Martha Hicks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Sinners in the Sun | Mrs. Blake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Unexpected Father | Mrs. Hawkins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Devotion | Mrs. Matilda Coggins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Road to Singapore | Mrs. Wey-Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Night Angel | Countess von Martini | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Virtuous Husband | Mrs. Olwell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Tonight or Never | Marchesa Bianca San Giovanni | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Oh, for a Man! | Laura | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Du Barry, Woman of Passion | La Gourdan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Outward Bound | Mrs. Cliveden-Banks | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Raffles | Lady Kitty Melrose | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Strictly Unconventional | Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | 39 East | Mrs. de Mailly | Flop | Similar → |
Alison Skipworth - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Alison Skipworth?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Alison Skipworth is "Wide Open Faces" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Alison Skipworth acted in?
Alison Skipworth has been featured in at least 49 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Alison Skipworth?
Other notable films include "Tillie and Gus", "Doubting Thomas", and "Devotion".




