Dorothea Phillips

Acting

Freshness: Jan 19, 2026

18Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Born: Sep 5, 1928

Birth Place: Penygraig, Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dorothea Phillips reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Dorothea Phillips'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 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dorothea Phillips remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Corn Is Green, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Dorothea Phillips Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Dorothea Phillips's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

★7.0

The Corn Is Green — A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers

The Corn Is Green

1979•Drama

★6.7

The Canterville Ghost (1986) movie poster

★6.7

The Canterville Ghost — A young American couple inherits an English castle, only to find that it is haunted by the spirit of a disgraced ancesto

The Canterville Ghost

1986•Family

★6.3

Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) movie poster

★6.3

Santa Claus: The Movie — In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus a

Santa Claus: The Movie

1985•Family

★5.9

★5.9

S.O.S. Titanic — The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.

S.O.S. Titanic

1980•History

★5.9

★5.9

Under Milk Wood — The delightful if peculiar story of a day in the life of a small, Welsh fishing village called "Llareggub" in which we m

Under Milk Wood

1972•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dorothea Phillips.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2000	102 Dalmatians	Mrs. Mirthless	Average	Similar →
1996	London Suite	Woman At Airport	Flop	Similar →
1988	Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun	Nurse	Flop	Similar →
1988	Olympus Force: The Key	Mrs. Grossopoulos	Flop	Similar →
1986	The Canterville Ghost	Aunt Gretchen	Hit	Similar →
1986	The Little Match Girl	Winifred	Flop	Similar →
1986	Duet for One	Betty	Flop	Similar →
1985	Santa Claus: The Movie	Miss Tucker	Average	Similar →
1985	Lace 2	Madame Watteau	Flop	Similar →
1980	S.O.S. Titanic	Emma Bucknell	Average	Similar →
1979	The Corn Is Green	Sarah Pugh	Hit	Similar →
1975	The Next Victim	Mrs. Firth-Benham	Flop	Similar →
1974	Commuter Husbands	The Wife	Flop	Similar →
1972	Under Milk Wood	Mrs Dai Bread One	Average	Similar →
1970	Carry On Loving	Aunt Beatrice Grubb	Average	Similar →
1962	The Lamp in Assassin Mews	Mrs. Burke	Flop	Similar →
1961	A Call on Kuprin: Part 1	Madame Lebedev	Flop	Similar →
1960	After the Funeral	Esther	Flop	Similar →

Dorothea Phillips - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Dorothea Phillips?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dorothea Phillips is "The Corn Is Green" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Dorothea Phillips acted in?

Dorothea Phillips has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Dorothea Phillips?

Other notable films include "The Canterville Ghost", "Santa Claus: The Movie", and "S.O.S. Titanic".