Julia Arthur

Acting

Freshness: Jan 29, 2026

4Total Films

4.2 Highest Rated

Born: May 3, 1868

Birth Place: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

About Julia Arthur

Distinguished theatrical star actress, often in Shakespearean roles (Rosalind, Imogene, Queen Anne). First professional stage appearance in 1880. On Broadway in "Lady Windermere's Fan" in 1893 and with Sir Henry Irving in London from 1895. Also appeared in occasional silent films for J. Stuart Blackton.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Julia Arthur reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 4 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Julia Arthur'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Julia Arthur remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Napoleon, the Man of Destiny, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Julia Arthur Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Julia Arthur's career based on audience ratings.

★4.2

Napoleon, the Man of Destiny (1909) movie poster

★4.2

Napoleon, the Man of Destiny: Part two of Blackton's "The Life of Napoleon". After Waterloo, Napoleon reminisces. His triumphs are seen in flashback.

Napoleon, the Man of Destiny

1909•History

★1.0

★1.0

The Life of Moses: Released in five parts (The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians, Forty Years in the Land of Midian, T

The Life of Moses

1909•Drama

★0.0

The Woman the Germans Shot (1918) movie poster

★0.0

The Woman the Germans Shot: The true story of Edith Cavell, a British nurse who served with the underground in Belgium during the First World War.

The Woman the Germans Shot

1918•Drama

★0.0

★0.0

The Common Cause: Helene Palmer and her husband Orrin have grown apart, and she becomes infatuated with bachelor Edward Wadsworth. With th

The Common Cause

1919•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Julia Arthur.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1919	The Common Cause	Italy (prologue)	Flop	Similar →
1918	The Woman the Germans Shot	Nurse Edith Cavell	Flop	Similar →
1909	The Life of Moses	-	Flop	Similar →
1909	Napoleon, the Man of Destiny	Josephine	Flop	Similar →

Julia Arthur - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Julia Arthur?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Julia Arthur is "Napoleon, the Man of Destiny" with a rating of 4.2/10.

How many movies has Julia Arthur acted in?

Julia Arthur has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Julia Arthur?

Other notable films include "The Life of Moses", "The Woman the Germans Shot", and "The Common Cause".