Glennis Lorimer
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Glennis Lorimer (born Glennis Dorothy Browne; 27 April 1913 – 17 November 1968) was a British actress, who appeared in a number of films during the 1930s. She also appeared in the Gainsborough Pictures logo before the opening credits of films by that studio. She made her debut in the 1933 film Britannia of Billingsgate. Her last film appearance was in the 1939 comedy Ask a Policeman. She died of cancer of the esophagus at Guy’s Hospital, London.
Glennis Lorimer Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Glennis Lorimer reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Glennis Lorimer's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Glennis Lorimer'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 Ask a Policeman, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Glennis Lorimer Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Glennis Lorimer's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Glennis Lorimer has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Ask a Policeman | Emily | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Alf's Button Afloat | Frankie Driscol | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | All In! | Kitty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Crown v. Stevens | Miss Molly Hobbes | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Rhodes of Africa | Cartwright's fiancee | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | It's Love Again | Montague's typist | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Happy Family | Robina Hutt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Car of Dreams | Molly | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | My Old Dutch | Valerie Paraday | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Britannia of Billingsgate | Maud | Average | Similar → |
Glennis Lorimer - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Glennis Lorimer?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Glennis Lorimer is "Ask a Policeman" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Glennis Lorimer acted in?
Glennis Lorimer has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Glennis Lorimer?
Other notable films include "Alf's Button Afloat", "Crown v. Stevens", and "Rhodes of Africa".