Elizabeth Hartman
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Mary Elizabeth Hartman (December 23, 1943 – June 10, 1987) was an American actress. She was best known for her performance in the 1965 film A Patch of Blue, playing a blind girl named Selina D'Arcy, opposite Sidney Poitier, a role for which she won the Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama. The next year, she appeared in You're a Big Boy Now as Barbara Darling, for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Elizabeth Hartman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Elizabeth Hartman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Elizabeth Hartman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Elizabeth Hartman's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 42% of Elizabeth Hartman's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains A Patch of Blue, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Elizabeth Hartman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Elizabeth Hartman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Elizabeth Hartman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | The Secret of NIMH | Mrs. Brisby (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Full Moon High | Miss Montgomery | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | A Little Bit Like Murder | Camilla | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Walking Tall | Pauline | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | In Pursuit of Treasure | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Beguiled | Edwina | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Fixer | Zinaida | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Emily | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | You're a Big Boy Now | Barbara Darling | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Group | Priss | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | A Patch of Blue | Selina D'Arcey | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | A Cinderella Named Elizabeth | Self | Hit | Similar → |
Elizabeth Hartman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Elizabeth Hartman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Elizabeth Hartman is "A Patch of Blue" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Elizabeth Hartman acted in?
Elizabeth Hartman has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Elizabeth Hartman?
Other notable films include "The Secret of NIMH", "The Beguiled", and "A Cinderella Named Elizabeth".