Virginia Howell - Actor Profile

Virginia Howell

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
22Total Films
7.1 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 8, 1883
Birth Place: Timmonsville, South Carolina, USA

Virginia Howell Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Virginia Howell reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 27% of Virginia Howell'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 The Women, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Virginia Howell Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Virginia Howell's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Virginia Howell has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1939 The Women Receptionist (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1939 Star Reporter Julia Randolph Flop Similar →
1938 The Little Adventuress Aunt Hattie Flop Similar →
1938 Girls' School Miss MacBeth Average Similar →
1938 The Girl of the Golden West Governor's Wife Flop Similar →
1937 Blossoms On Broadway Quinterfield Secretary (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1936 Florida Special Nosey Woman (uncredited) Average Similar →
1936 Tango Mrs. Carver, Tony's Mother Flop Similar →
1935 Les Misérables Old Beggarwoman Directing Jean to Bishop Hit Similar →
1935 While the Patient Slept Kema - the Cook (uncredited) Average Similar →
1934 Gentlemen Are Born Miss Graham Hit Similar →
1934 The Scarlet Letter Abigail Crakstone Flop Similar →
1934 Double Door Avery Hit Similar →
1934 Strictly Fresh Yeggs Mrs. Stanton Flop Similar →
1934 Spitfire Granny Raines Flop Similar →
1933 Convention City Mrs. Orchard Flop Similar →
1933 Little Women Worker at Christian Commission (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1933 Ever in My Heart Cousin Serena Honeywell Flop Similar →
1933 Tomorrow at Seven Mrs. Quincy Average Similar →
1932 Rockabye Mrs. Bronson (uncredited) Average Similar →
1932 Faithless Mrs. Blainey Hit Similar →
1932 Okay, America! Mrs. Drake Flop Similar →

Virginia Howell - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Virginia Howell?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Virginia Howell is "The Women" with a rating of 7.1/10.

How many movies has Virginia Howell acted in?

Virginia Howell has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Virginia Howell?

Other notable films include "Les Misérables", "Double Door", and "Little Women".

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