Dorothy Coburn - Actor Profile

Dorothy Coburn

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
15Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1904
Birth Place: Great Falls, Montana, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dorothy Coburn reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Dorothy Coburn'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 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dorothy Coburn remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Laurel & Hardy: Year Two, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Dorothy Coburn Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Dorothy Coburn's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Laurel & Hardy: Year Two (2024) movie poster
★10.0

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two: Following their initial pairing in early 1927, Laurel and Hardy ended their first year on top. Their success moving into

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two

2024•Comedy
★6.8
The Finishing Touch (1928) movie poster
★6.8

The Finishing Touch: Stan and Ollie are hired to build a house in just one day. When they are done, a bird lands on the house and it collapse

The Finishing Touch

1928•Comedy
★6.8
The Battle of the Century (1927) movie poster
★6.8

The Battle of the Century: Fight manager takes out an insurance policy on his puny pugilist and then proceeds to try to arrange for an accident so

The Battle of the Century

1927•Comedy
★6.7
Sailors, Beware! (1927) movie poster
★6.7

Sailors, Beware!: A con artist and a midget dressed as her infant son, are unmasked aboard a ship by a steward.

Sailors, Beware!

1927•Comedy
★6.6
Their Purple Moment (1928) movie poster
★6.6

Their Purple Moment: The boys sneak out for a night on the town, unaware that Stan's wife has switched her grocery coupons for Stan's secret

Their Purple Moment

1928•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dorothy Coburn.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Laurel & Hardy: Year Two (archive footage) (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1936 Yellow Dust Undetermined Role Flop Similar →
1930 Shivering Shakespeare Pie Seller (uncredited) Average Similar →
1929 Modern Love Half and Half Flop Similar →
1928 Their Purple Moment Hatcheck Girl (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1928 From Soup to Nuts Dinner Guest (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1928 The Finishing Touch Nurse Hit Similar →
1928 Flying Elephants Gorgeous Wrestler Average Similar →
1928 Leave 'Em Laughing Dentist's Nurse (uncredited) Average Similar →
1927 The Battle of the Century Pie Victim Boarding Auto (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1927 Putting Pants on Philip Girl Chased by Philip Average Similar →
1927 Hats Off Vision Average Similar →
1927 The Second 100 Years Flapper (uncredited) Average Similar →
1927 Sailors, Beware! Passenger in deck chair Hit Similar →
1919 Hustling for Health The Woman Flop Similar →

Dorothy Coburn - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Dorothy Coburn?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dorothy Coburn is "Laurel & Hardy: Year Two" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Dorothy Coburn acted in?

Dorothy Coburn has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Dorothy Coburn?

Other notable films include "The Finishing Touch", "The Battle of the Century", and "Sailors, Beware!".