Shirley Washington
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Shirley Washington reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Shirley Washington'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Shirley Washington remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Melvin and Howard, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Shirley Washington Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Shirley Washington's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Shirley Washington.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Melvin and Howard | Patient Debbie | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Disco 9000 | Receptionist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Darktown Strutters | Theda | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Bamboo Gods and Iron Men | Mrs. Jefferson | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Wonder Women | Maggie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Dead End Dolls | - | Flop | Similar → |
Shirley Washington - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Shirley Washington?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shirley Washington is "Melvin and Howard" with a rating of 6.4/10.
How many movies has Shirley Washington acted in?
Shirley Washington has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Shirley Washington?
Other notable films include "Bamboo Gods and Iron Men", "Darktown Strutters", and "Wonder Women".