Lydia Knott
ActingLydia Knott Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Lydia Knott reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Lydia Knott's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 8% of Lydia Knott'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 Defense Rests, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Lydia Knott Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lydia Knott's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Lydia Knott has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Fair Warning | Miss Willoughby | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The President's Mystery | Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | After the Dance | Mrs. Davis | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | I'll Fix It | Mrs. Harrison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Rocky Rhodes | Mrs. Rhodes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Defense Rests | Hospital Patient | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | If I Had a Million | Idylwood Resident (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Conquering Horde | Mrs. Hendricks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Men Without Law | Mrs. Healy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Overland Bound | Ma Winters | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Life of an Actress | Mother Dowen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Going Crooked | Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | East Lynne | Mrs. Hare | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Rose of the World | Mrs. Kirby | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Primrose Path | Mrs. Armstrong | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Dynamite Smith | Aunt Mehitabel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Chalk Marks | Mrs. Mary Kilbourne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Racing for Life | Mrs. Grant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Perfect Flapper | Aunt Sarah | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Those Who Dance | Mrs. Carney | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Man Life Passed By | John's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Held to Answer | Mrs. Burbeck | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate | Jean's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | St. Elmo | Mrs. Thornton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Flirt | Mama Madison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Super-Sex | Mrs. Higgins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Afraid to Fight | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Turn to the Right | Mrs. Bascom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Across the Dead-Line | Charity Kidder | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Unfoldment | Mrs. MacLaughlin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | Playing with Fire | Miss Seraphina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | Beating the Game | Madame Fanchette | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | An Adventuress | Clifford Townsend's mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | Should a Woman Tell? | Clarissa Sedgwick | Average | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Pointing Finger | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | Luck in Pawn | Mrs. Lee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | In Wrong | Johnny's Ma | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | Home | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | A Bachelor's Wife | Mrs. Stuyvesant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Hushed Hour | Mrs. Appleton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Danger, Go Slow | Aunt Sarah | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | The Marriage Ring | Mrs. Heathe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | In Judgment of... | Mrs. Manners | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | His Mother's Boy | Mrs. Glenny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Clodhopper | Mrs. Nelson | Average | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Dark Road | Lady Mary Constable | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | Crime and Punishment | His Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | The Common Law | Mrs. West | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | Paying the Price | Mrs. Towne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | Courtmartialed | His mother | Flop | Similar → |
Lydia Knott - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lydia Knott?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lydia Knott is "The Defense Rests" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Lydia Knott acted in?
Lydia Knott has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lydia Knott?
Other notable films include "Home", "A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate", and "If I Had a Million".