Sheila Darcy
ActingAbout Sheila Darcy
Sheila Darcy was born on August 8, 1914 in York, Pennsylvania, as Rebecca Benedict Heffener. She was an actress, known for Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939), Jungle Man (1941) and Union Pacific (1939). She was married to Preston Foster. She died on February 27, 2004 in Kearny Mesa, California, USA.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sheila Darcy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 28 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Sheila Darcy'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 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sheila Darcy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Man in the Iron Mask, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sheila Darcy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sheila Darcy's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sheila Darcy.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Tomahawk | Woman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Honky Tonk | Louise (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Jungle Man | Betty Graham | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dangerous Lady | Helen White - Reporter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Tumbledown Ranch In Arizona | Dorothy Jones | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Terry and the Pirates | The Dragon Lady | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Zorro's Fighting Legion | Volita | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | South of the Border | Rosita | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Irish Luck | Kitty Monahan | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Man in the Iron Mask | Maria Theresa's Maid | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Hotel Imperial | Nurse (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Rose | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | King of Chinatown | Nightclub Girl (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Boy Trouble | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Say It in French | Girl | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Thanks for the Memory | Model (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Illegal Traffic | Mathilde | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Men with Wings | Nurse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Tropic Holiday | Girl (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | You and Me | Perfume Clerk (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Cocoanut Grove | Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Dangerous to Know | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo | Lola Montez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Daughter of Shanghai | Girl (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Gilded Lily | Patron at Nate's Cafe (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | We Live Again | Girl at party | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Once to Every Woman | Gail Drake (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Jewel Robbery | Maid (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Sheila Darcy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sheila Darcy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sheila Darcy is "The Man in the Iron Mask" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Sheila Darcy acted in?
Sheila Darcy has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sheila Darcy?
Other notable films include "Tomahawk", "Union Pacific", and "We Live Again".