Jean Fenwick
ActingAbout Jean Fenwick
Jean Fenwick was born on May 30, 1907 in Trinidad, West Indies as Harriet Krauth. She was an actress, known for Arrest Bulldog Drummond (1939), Street Corner (1948) and Breed of Courage (1927). She died on December 5, 1998 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.
Jean Fenwick Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jean Fenwick reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 40 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jean Fenwick's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Jean Fenwick'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 Laura, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jean Fenwick Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jean Fenwick's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jean Fenwick has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Witness to Murder | Nurse (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Great Diamond Robbery | Secretary (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Everything I Have Is Yours | Mrs. Tirson | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Jiggs and Maggie in Court | Mrs. Brinsley-Wellington-Fish | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Street Corner | Mrs. Marsh | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Fighter Squadron | Lady Woodbine (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Ivy | Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Born to Kill | Margaret Macy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Divorce | Joan Endicott | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Laura | Woman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Fighting Seabees | Capt. Joyce's Secretary (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Jane Eyre | Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | London Blackout Murders | Mary's WAAF Escort (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring | Alice Stack | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | That Uncertain Feeling | Dr. Vengard's Nurse (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | No, No, Nanette | Woman at Smith Home | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Third Finger, Left Hand | Ms. Carruthers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | New Moon | Minor Role | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Money To Burn | Miss Murphy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Tower of London | Lady in Waiting (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Tell No Tales | Mrs. Lovelake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Arrest Bulldog Drummond | Lady Beryl Ledyard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Say It in French | Nursemaid | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Illegal Traffic | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | If I Were King | Lady-in-Waiting | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Men with Wings | Nurse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | The First Hundred Years | Miss Moffat - Harry's secretary (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Mary of Scotland | Mary Seton | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Champagne Charlie | Roulette Player | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | I've Been Around | Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Strange Wives | Jim's Secretary | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Imitation of Life | Minor Role (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Elinor Norton | Publisher's Staff | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Cross Country Cruise | School Teacher (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Whoopee! | Goldwyn Girl (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Slingshot Kid | Betty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Breed of Courage | Claire Dean | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Great Mail Robbery | Laura Phelps (as Jeanne Morgan) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Sorrows of Satan | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Fascinating Youth | Mae Oliver | Flop | Similar → |
Jean Fenwick - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jean Fenwick?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jean Fenwick is "Laura" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Jean Fenwick acted in?
Jean Fenwick has been featured in at least 40 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jean Fenwick?
Other notable films include "The Sorrows of Satan", "Imitation of Life", and "If I Were King".