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Betty Shale

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
10Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 6, 1891
Birth Place: Hampstead, London, England, UK

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Betty Shale reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Betty Shale'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 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Betty Shale remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Night and the City, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Betty Shale Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Betty Shale's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Night and the City (1950) movie poster
★7.5

Night and the City: Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his

Night and the City

1950•Drama
★7.0
The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947) movie poster
★7.0

The Loves of Joanna Godden: Joanna Godden falls heir to a farm when her father dies.

The Loves of Joanna Godden

1947•Drama
★6.2
Evergreen (1934) movie poster
★6.2

Evergreen: Harriet Green, a beloved and radiant music hall star of the Edwardian era, mysteriously disappears on the eve of her wed

Evergreen

1934•Comedy
★6.0
The Water Gipsies (1932) movie poster
★6.0

The Water Gipsies: Jane Bell has lived on an old barge moored in the Thames with her feckless father and sister ever since their mother die

The Water Gipsies

1932•Drama
★6.0
Looking on the Bright Side (1932) movie poster
★6.0

Looking on the Bright Side: Gracie Fields' second film Looking on the Bright Side was a smash hit film of 1932. It contains a lot of her biggest hit

Looking on the Bright Side

1932•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Betty Shale.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1957 The Surgeon's Knife Garsten Flop Similar →
1951 Green Grow the Rushes Mrs. Bush Average Similar →
1950 Night and the City Mrs. Pinkney (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1947 The Loves of Joanna Godden Mrs. Vennal Hit Similar →
1940 Full Speed Ahead Mrs. Elwood Flop Similar →
1936 Royal Eagle Mrs. Marshall Flop Similar →
1935 The Crouching Beast - Flop Similar →
1934 Evergreen Mrs. Hawkes Average Similar →
1932 The Water Gipsies Mrs. Higgins Average Similar →
1932 Looking on the Bright Side Hetty Hunt Average Similar →

Betty Shale - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Betty Shale?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Betty Shale is "Night and the City" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Betty Shale acted in?

Betty Shale has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Betty Shale?

Other notable films include "The Loves of Joanna Godden", "Evergreen", and "The Water Gipsies".