Mary Bovard - Actor Profile

Mary Bovard

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
17Total Films
7.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 5, 1917
Birth Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA

Mary Bovard Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Mary Bovard reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 29% of Mary Bovard'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 Women in Hiding, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Mary Bovard Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mary Bovard's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0
Women in Hiding (1940) movie poster
★7.0

Women in Hiding: In this Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman wants to save her baby, but is afraid of telling her parents and

Women in Hiding

1940•Crime
★7.0
Love Affair (1939) movie poster
★7.0

Love Affair: A French playboy and an American former nightclub singer fall in love aboard a ship. They arrange to reunite six months

Love Affair

1939•Drama
★7.0
Stage Door (1937) movie poster
★7.0

Stage Door: A spirited heiress wishing to break into theatre on her own merit arrives at a boardinghouse where aspiring young actres

Stage Door

1937•Comedy
★6.8
Show Boat (1936) movie poster
★6.8

Show Boat: Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the com

Show Boat

1936•Music
★6.6
The Lady in Question (1940) movie poster
★6.6

The Lady in Question: When a jury member takes in the defendant he couldn't convict, she has a bad influence on his son.

The Lady in Question

1940•Romance

Full Filmography

Every movie Mary Bovard has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1944 Delinquent Daughters Betty Smith Flop Similar →
1941 Honolulu Lu Tourist Flop Similar →
1941 Flying Wild Maizie Average Similar →
1941 A Man Betrayed Brunette at Train Station (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1940 You'll Find Out Mary (uncredited) Average Similar →
1940 The Lady in Question Miss Lucille Morlet (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1940 Women in Hiding Mary Wilson Hit Similar →
1939 Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever Student (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1939 Love Affair Autograph Seeker (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1939 Somewhat Secret Alice the Tattletale Flop Similar →
1938 Out West with the Hardys Girl at Party #2 (uncredited) Average Similar →
1937 Stage Door (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1936 A Man Betrayed Apartment House Tenant Average Similar →
1936 The Mandarin Mystery Girl at Cocktail Bar Flop Similar →
1936 Palm Springs School Girl Flop Similar →
1936 Show Boat - Hit Similar →
1936 Big Brown Eyes Manicurist (Uncredited) Average Similar →

Mary Bovard - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mary Bovard?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mary Bovard is "Women in Hiding" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Mary Bovard acted in?

Mary Bovard has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mary Bovard?

Other notable films include "Love Affair", "Stage Door", and "Show Boat".

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