Grace Lem - Actor Profile

Grace Lem

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
14Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 24, 1898
Birth Place: Oakland, California, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Grace Lem reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: War

The majority of Grace Lem's filmography leans towards the War 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 7% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Grace Lem remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Lady from Shanghai, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Grace Lem Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Grace Lem's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3
The Lady from Shanghai (1947) movie poster
★7.3

The Lady from Shanghai: A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

The Lady from Shanghai

1947•Mystery
★6.4
Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938) movie poster
★6.4

Charlie Chan in Honolulu: While Charlie is distracted with the birth of his first grandchild, son Jimmy impersonates his father in order to invest

Charlie Chan in Honolulu

1938•Mystery
★6.0
Pacific Rendezvous (1942) movie poster
★6.0

Pacific Rendezvous: A code expert working for Naval Intelligence is assigned to decode enemy messages despite his desire for active duty.

Pacific Rendezvous

1942•Comedy
★6.0
Destination Unknown (1942) movie poster
★6.0

Destination Unknown: Foreign spies and police pursue an attractive Dutch spy throughout Peking.

Destination Unknown

1942•War
★6.0
Escape from Hong Kong (1942) movie poster
★6.0

Escape from Hong Kong: Three American vaudeville entertainers become involved with spies in Hong Kong, just before Pearl Harbor.

Escape from Hong Kong

1942•Adventure

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Grace Lem.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1953 South Sea Woman Mama Ching Flop Similar →
1947 The Lady from Shanghai Chinese Woman (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1946 Tokyo Rose Soon Hee Flop Similar →
1945 Blood on the Sun Amah Average Similar →
1945 Betrayal from the East Restaurant Fortune Teller Average Similar →
1943 Passport to Suez Chinese Lady at Nightclub Average Similar →
1942 Destination Unknown Farmer's Wife Average Similar →
1942 Somewhere I'll Find You Chinese Woman Average Similar →
1942 Pacific Rendezvous Japanese Woman Average Similar →
1942 Escape from Hong Kong Newspaper Vendor Average Similar →
1942 The Tuttles of Tahiti Woman in Dress Shop Average Similar →
1941 Burma Convoy Mrs. Wong Lee (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1939 King of Chinatown Chinese Woman (uncredited) Average Similar →
1938 Charlie Chan in Honolulu Mama Chan (uncredited) Average Similar →

Grace Lem - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Grace Lem?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Grace Lem is "The Lady from Shanghai" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Grace Lem acted in?

Grace Lem has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Grace Lem?

Other notable films include "Charlie Chan in Honolulu", "Pacific Rendezvous", and "Destination Unknown".