Kathryn Adams - Actor Profile

Kathryn Adams

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
22Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 15, 1920
Birth Place: New Ulm, Minnesota, USA

Kathryn Adams Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kathryn Adams reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 23% of Kathryn Adams'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 Hunchback of Notre Dame, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kathryn Adams Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kathryn Adams's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) movie poster
★7.3

The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a yo

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939•Drama
★7.2
Hellzapoppin' (1941) movie poster
★7.2

Hellzapoppin': Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in l

Hellzapoppin'

1941•Music
★6.9
Fifth Avenue Girl (1939) movie poster
★6.9

Fifth Avenue Girl: A wealthy man hires a poor girl to play his mistress in order to get more attention from his neglectful family.

Fifth Avenue Girl

1939•Comedy
★6.9
Saboteur (1942) movie poster
★6.9

Saboteur: Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that

Saboteur

1942•Thriller
★6.7
Spring Parade (1940) movie poster
★6.7

Spring Parade: In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman attends a Viennese fair and buys a card from a gypsy fortun

Spring Parade

1940•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Kathryn Adams has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1946 Blonde for a Day Phyllis Hamilton Flop Similar →
1942 Junior G-Men of the Air Grace Average Similar →
1942 Saboteur Young Mother Hit Similar →
1941 Hellzapoppin' Girl (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1941 Arizona Cyclone Elsie Flop Similar →
1941 Unfinished Business Katy Flop Similar →
1941 Rawhide Rangers Jo Ann Rawlings Flop Similar →
1941 Bachelor Daddy Eleanore Pierce, aka Jane Smith Flop Similar →
1941 Sky Raiders Mary Blake Average Similar →
1941 Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie Dorothy Walker Flop Similar →
1941 Meet the Chump Gloria Mitchell Flop Similar →
1940 The Invisible Woman Peggy Average Similar →
1940 Spring Parade Girl with Fortune Teller Hit Similar →
1940 Argentine Nights Carol Flop Similar →
1940 Black Diamonds Linda Connor Flop Similar →
1940 Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! Susan Flop Similar →
1940 Ski Patrol Lissa Ryder Flop Similar →
1940 Millionaire Playboy Betty Flop Similar →
1939 That's Right – You're Wrong Elizabeth Ralston (Uncredited) Average Similar →
1939 Fifth Avenue Girl Katherine Borden Hit Similar →
1939 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Fleur's Companion #1 Hit Similar →
1920 813 Dolores Castleback Flop Similar →

Kathryn Adams - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kathryn Adams?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kathryn Adams is "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Kathryn Adams acted in?

Kathryn Adams has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kathryn Adams?

Other notable films include "Hellzapoppin'", "Fifth Avenue Girl", and "Saboteur".

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