Emma Tansey
ActingEmma Tansey Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Emma Tansey reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 26 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Emma Tansey's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 31% of Emma Tansey'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 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Emma Tansey Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Emma Tansey's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Emma Tansey has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Wrangler's Roost | Church Member | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Bank Dick | Old Woman on Bench (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Lady in Question | Flower Woman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Doctor Takes a Wife | Old Woman Sitting Outside of Lakewood Lodge (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Committeewoman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Knight of the Plains | Martha Lane | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Gambling Terror | Old Woman | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Stars Over Broadway | Passerby Giving Money | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Best Man Wins | Old Lady | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Line-Up | Mrs. Garvey (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | It Happened One Night | Ticket Buyer (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Perils of Pauline | American Tourist | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Invisible Man | Old Woman Listening to Radio (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Dentist | Old Lady | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | If I Had a Million | Idylwood Resident (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Afraid to Talk | Old Lady | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | American Madness | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | By Whose Hand? | Chick's Mother (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Beyond the Rio Grande | Mrs. Burke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Dynamite | Old Deaf Woman at Race | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | Us | First Passenger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | A Ten-Minute Egg | The Landlady | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Young Oldfield | Jimmy's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The 'Fraidy Cat | Jimmy's Mother (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Jeffries, Jr. | Pearl's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | When You and I Were Young | Dorothy's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
Emma Tansey - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Emma Tansey?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Emma Tansey is "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Emma Tansey acted in?
Emma Tansey has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Emma Tansey?
Other notable films include "It Happened One Night", "The Invisible Man", and "American Madness".




