Shirley Whitney
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Shirley Whitney reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Crime
The majority of Shirley Whitney's filmography leans towards the Crime 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 67% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Shirley Whitney remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Star Is Born, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Shirley Whitney Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Shirley Whitney's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Shirley Whitney.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Riding with Buffalo Bill | Ruth Morgan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born | Malibu Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Bounty Hunter | Saloon Girl (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Crime Wave | Girl (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | House of Wax | Girlfriend (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Fuller Brush Girl | Dancer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Shirley Whitney - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Shirley Whitney?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shirley Whitney is "A Star Is Born" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Shirley Whitney acted in?
Shirley Whitney has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Shirley Whitney?
Other notable films include "Crime Wave", "House of Wax", and "The Bounty Hunter".




