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Kate MacKenna

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
12Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 1, 1877
Birth Place: Massachusetts, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kate MacKenna reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Kate MacKenna's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kate MacKenna remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Broken Lullaby, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kate MacKenna Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kate MacKenna's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Broken Lullaby (1932) movie poster
★7.5

Broken Lullaby: A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musi

Broken Lullaby

1932•Drama
★6.7
The Suspect (1945) movie poster
★6.7

The Suspect: Genial shopkeeper Philip has to endure the constant nagging of a shrewish wife while he secretly yearns for a pretty you

The Suspect

1945•Crime
★6.4
Fly By Night (1942) movie poster
★6.4

Fly By Night: Young intern Jeff Burton, impulsively offers a lift to an odd-looking gentlemen. It soon turns out that Jeff's passenger

Fly By Night

1942•Thriller
★6.2
So Ends Our Night (1941) movie poster
★6.2

So Ends Our Night: An anti-Nazi refugee on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful inf

So Ends Our Night

1941•War
★6.1
Bus Stop (1956) movie poster
★6.1

Bus Stop: Cowboys Beauregard Decker and Virgil Blessing attend a rodeo in Phoenix, where Decker falls in love with beautiful cafe

Bus Stop

1956•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kate MacKenna.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1956 Bus Stop Elderly Passenger (uncredited) Average Similar →
1955 Gang Busters Landlady Flop Similar →
1955 Murder Is My Beat Miss Sparrow Average Similar →
1946 Two Sisters from Boston Old Flower Woman (uncredited) Average Similar →
1945 The Suspect Mrs. Jevne (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1944 Summer Storm Woman with Umbrella (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1942 The Wife Takes a Flyer The Twin Flop Similar →
1942 Too Many Women Grandmother Sutton Flop Similar →
1942 Fly By Night Cook at Gas Station Average Similar →
1941 So Ends Our Night Mrs. Ammers Average Similar →
1935 The Bride Comes Home Emma Flop Similar →
1932 Broken Lullaby - Super Hit Similar →

Kate MacKenna - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kate MacKenna?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kate MacKenna is "Broken Lullaby" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Kate MacKenna acted in?

Kate MacKenna has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kate MacKenna?

Other notable films include "The Suspect", "Fly By Night", and "So Ends Our Night".