Kathryn Adams

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

22Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 15, 1920

Birth Place: New Ulm, Minnesota, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kathryn Adams reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 22 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Kathryn Adams's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kathryn Adams remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

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

★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

★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

★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

★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

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kathryn Adams.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
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".