
Joan Blackman
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Joan May Blackman (born May 17, 1938) is an American actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Blackman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Joan Blackman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Joan Blackman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Joan Blackman's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 18% of Joan Blackman'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 The Great Impostor, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Joan Blackman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joan Blackman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Joan Blackman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Elvis: A Life in Music | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Return to Waterloo | Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Shivers | Elevator Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Moonrunners | Reba Rainey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Heatwave Lasted Four Days | Mrs. Reynolds | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Macon County Line | Carol Morgan | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Pets | Geraldine Mills | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Destructors | Stassa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Daring Game | Kathryn Carlyle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Intimacy | Barbara Nicholson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Twilight of Honor | Susan Harper | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Kid Galahad | Rose Grogan | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Blue Hawaii | Maile Duval | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Great Impostor | Lt. Catherine Lacey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Visit to a Small Planet | Ellen Spelding | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Career | Barbara Lawson Helmsley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Good Day for a Hanging | Laurie Cutler | Average | Similar → |
Joan Blackman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joan Blackman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joan Blackman is "The Great Impostor" with a rating of 6.9/10.
How many movies has Joan Blackman acted in?
Joan Blackman has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joan Blackman?
Other notable films include "Return to Waterloo", "Career", and "Shivers".




