
Margaretta Scott
ActingAbout Margaretta Scott
Margaretta Scott was born on February 13, 1912 in Westminster, London, England as Margaretta Mary Winifred Scott. She was an actress and writer, known for All Creatures Great and Small (1978), Things to Come (1936) and Where's Charley? (1952). She was married to John Wooldridge. She died on April 15, 2005 in Marylebone, London.
Margaretta Scott Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Margaretta Scott reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 35 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Margaretta Scott's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 17% of Margaretta Scott'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 Where's Charley?, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Margaretta Scott Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Margaretta Scott's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Margaretta Scott has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mrs. Weekley's Lover | Baroness von Richthofen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Changing Step | Countess of Ardarroch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Woman He Loved | Lady Wigram | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Paying Guests (Part 2) | Countess Appledore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Paying Guests (Part 1) | Countess Appledore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Murder Rap | Magistrate Ferris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Percy | Rita's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Crescendo | Danielle Ryman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Adventure Story | The Queen Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | An Honourable Murder | Claudia Caesar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | A Woman Possessed | Katharine | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Scamp | Mrs. Marjorie Blundell | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Town on Trial | Helen Dixon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Last Man to Hang | Mrs. Cranshaw | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Where's Charley? | Dona Lucia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Landfall | Mrs Burnaby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Story of Shirley Yorke | Alison Gwynne | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Counterblast | Sister 'Johnnie' Johnson | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Calling Paul Temple | Mrs. Barbara Trevellyan | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Idol of Paris | Empress Euginie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The First Gentleman | Lady Hartford | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Mrs. Fitzherbert | Lady Jersey | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Man from Morocco | Manuela | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Fanny by Gaslight | Alicia | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Sabotage at Sea | Jane Dighton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Atlantic Ferry | Susan Donaldson | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Quiet Wedding | Marcia | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Girl in the News | Judith Bentley | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel | Theresa Cobarrus | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Action for Slander | Josie Bradford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Things to Come | Roxana / Rowena | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Peg of Old Drury | Kitty Clive | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Dirty Work | Leonora Stafford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Private Life of Don Juan | Pepilla | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Conquest of the Air | Isobella d'Este (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Margaretta Scott - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Margaretta Scott?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Margaretta Scott is "Where's Charley?" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Margaretta Scott acted in?
Margaretta Scott has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Margaretta Scott?
Other notable films include "The Woman He Loved", "Idol of Paris", and "Landfall".




