Helen Shingler - Actor Profile

Helen Shingler

Acting
Updated: Apr 15, 2026
14Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 29, 1919
Birth Place: London, England, UK

Helen Shingler Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Helen Shingler reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Helen Shingler's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 7% of Helen Shingler'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 Rx Murder, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Helen Shingler Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Helen Shingler's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Rx Murder (1958) movie poster
★8.0

Rx Murder: An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes entangled in a murder mystery

Rx Murder

1958•Drama
★6.1
The Lady with a Lamp (1951) movie poster
★6.1

The Lady with a Lamp: Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Flor

The Lady with a Lamp

1951•Drama
★6.0
Judgment Deferred (1952) movie poster
★6.0

Judgment Deferred: A group of very strange men, refugees and casualties of the war, rally round when one of their number is framed by a dru

Judgment Deferred

1952•Crime
★6.0
Background (1953) movie poster
★6.0

Background: Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances"

Background

1953•Drama
★5.9
The Silver Darlings (1947) movie poster
★5.9

The Silver Darlings: A harsh if ultimately optimistic depiction of life in the unforgiving Hebrides, that includes documentary footage to add

The Silver Darlings

1947•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Helen Shingler has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1981 Pygmalion Mrs. Higgins Flop Similar →
1972 Third Party Jackie Flop Similar →
1969 Maigret at Bay Madame Maigret Flop Similar →
1958 Rx Murder Charlotte Super Hit Similar →
1955 Room in the House Ethel Flop Similar →
1953 Background Mary Wallace Average Similar →
1953 Laughing Anne Susan Davidson Flop Similar →
1952 Love's a Luxury Mrs. Pentwick Flop Similar →
1952 Judgment Deferred Kay Kennedy Average Similar →
1951 The Lady with a Lamp Parthenope Nightingale Average Similar →
1951 The Rossiter Case Liz Rossiter Average Similar →
1949 I Have Been Here Before Janet Ormund Flop Similar →
1947 The Silver Darlings Catrine Average Similar →
1946 Quiet Weekend Rowena Hyde Flop Similar →

Helen Shingler - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Helen Shingler?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Helen Shingler is "Rx Murder" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Helen Shingler acted in?

Helen Shingler has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Helen Shingler?

Other notable films include "The Lady with a Lamp", "Judgment Deferred", and "Background".

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