Madge Bellamy
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Madge Bellamy (June 30, 1899 – January 24, 1990) was an American film actress who was a popular leading lady in the 1920s and early 1930s. Her career declined in the sound era, and ended following a romantic scandal in the 1940s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Madge Bellamy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Madge Bellamy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Madge Bellamy's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Madge Bellamy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Under Your Spell, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Madge Bellamy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Madge Bellamy's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Madge Bellamy.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Northwest Trail | Mrs. Yeager | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Crack-Up | Secretary (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Under Your Spell | Miss Stafford | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Champagne Charlie | Woman in Cab | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Metropolitan | Woman in Negligee (Uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Daring Young Man | Sally | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Great Hotel Murder | Tessie | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Charlie Chan in London | Becky Fothergill | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Gigolettes of Paris | Suzanne Ricord | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Gordon of Ghost City | Mary Gray | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Riot Squad | Lil Daley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | White Zombie | Madeleine Short Parker | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Voice of Hollywood No. 8 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Tonight at Twelve | Jane Eldridge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Mother Knows Best | Sally Quail | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Play Girl | Madge Norton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Soft Living | Nancy Woods | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Silk Legs | Ruth Stevens | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Ankles Preferred | Nora | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Summer Bachelors | Derry Thomas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Black Paradise | Sylvia Douglas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Sandy | Sandy McNeil | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Lazybones | Kit | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Thunder Mountain | Azalea | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Iron Horse | Miriam Marsh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Havoc | Tessie Dunton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Lightnin' | Millie | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Man in Blue | Teresa 'Tita' Sartori | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Parasite | Joan Laird | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Dancers | Una | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | A Fool and His Money | Countess von Pless | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Love and Glory | Gabrielle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Secrets of the Night | Anne Maynard | Average | Similar → |
| 1924 | On the Stroke of Three | Mary Jordan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Fire Patrol | Molly Thatcher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | His Forgotten Wife | Suzanne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Love's Whirlpool | Nadine Milton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | The White Sin | Hattie Lou Harkness | Average | Similar → |
| 1924 | Do It Now | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Soul of the Beast | Ruth Lorrimore | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | Garrison's Finish | Sue Desha | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Hottentot | Peggy Fairfax | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Lorna Doone | Lorna Doone | Average | Similar → |
| 1921 | Hail the Woman | Nan Higgins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Call of the North | Virginia Albret | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | Love Never Dies | Tilly Whaley | Average | Similar → |
| 1921 | Blind Hearts | Julia Larson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1921 | Passing Through | Mary Spivins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Cup of Life | Pain | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Riddle: Woman | Marie Meyer | Flop | Similar → |
Madge Bellamy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Madge Bellamy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Madge Bellamy is "Under Your Spell" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Madge Bellamy acted in?
Madge Bellamy has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Madge Bellamy?
Other notable films include "Charlie Chan in London", "Lazybones", and "The Iron Horse".