Hermione Gingold
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Hermione Gingold (9 December 1897 – 24 May 1987) was an English actress known for her sharp-tongued, eccentric persona, an image enhanced by her sharp nose and chin, as well as her deepening voice, a result of vocal nodes which her mother reportedly encouraged her not to remove. She starred on stage, on radio, in films, on television, and in recordings. She also appeared on the NBC interview program Here's Hollywood. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hermione Gingold, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Hermione Gingold Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Hermione Gingold reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 31 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Hermione Gingold's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 26% of Hermione Gingold'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 Winter of the Witch, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Hermione Gingold Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Hermione Gingold's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Hermione Gingold has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Garbo Talks | Elizabeth Rennick | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days | Miss Sandwich | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Amy and the Angel | Pincus | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Simple Gifts | Narrator (segment "The Great Frost") (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | A Little Night Music | Madame Armfeldt | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II | (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Death Brings Roses | Madame Germaine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Tubby the Tuba | Ms. Squeek (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment! | (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Special London Bridge Special | The Lady Bus Conductor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Banyon | Peggy Revere | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Winter of the Witch | Witch | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon | Angelica | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Munster, Go Home! | Lady Effigy Munster | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Harvey Middleman, Fireman | Mrs. Koogleman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | I'd Rather Be Rich | Miss Grimshaw | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | A Cry of Angels | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Gay Purr-ee | Mme. Rubens-Chatte (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Music Man | Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Naked Edge | Lilly Harris | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: An Afternoon with Frank Sinatra | Self - Singer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Bell, Book and Candle | Bianca de Passe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Gigi | Madame Alvarez ("Mamita") | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | Sporting Lady | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Sting of Death | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Our Girl Friday | Spinster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Cosh Boy | Queenie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Pickwick Papers | Miss Tompkins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Butler's Dilemma | Aunt Sophie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Someone at the Door | Lizzie Appleby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | Dance Pretty Lady | - | Flop | Similar → |
Hermione Gingold - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Hermione Gingold?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hermione Gingold is "Winter of the Witch" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Hermione Gingold acted in?
Hermione Gingold has been featured in at least 31 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Hermione Gingold?
Other notable films include "That's Entertainment!", "The Music Man", and "The Pickwick Papers".