Winifred Harris
ActingAbout Winifred Harris
Winifred Vera Emily Harris (17 March 1880 – 18 April 1972) was a British actress with a substantial career in America. She appeared in New York plays beginning in 1914 and acted in numerous plays up to 1934. She left Broadway plays for films though she had begun her film career during the silent era.
Winifred Harris Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Winifred Harris reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Winifred Harris's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 52% of Winifred Harris'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 Casablanca, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Winifred Harris Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Winifred Harris's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Winifred Harris has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | Actress in 'Ninotchka' (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Knock on Wood | English Woman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Shakedown | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Fan | Maid (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid | Woman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Julia Misbehaves | Lady Pennystone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | My Wild Irish Rose | Mother on Stage | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Song of Love | Woman at Party | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Down to Earth | Dowager | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Lone Wolf in Mexico | Agatha Van Weir | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Centennial Summer | Governor's Wife | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Love Letters | Mrs. Quinton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Our Hearts Were Young and Gay | Chaperone at Dance (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Mrs. Parkington | Woman with Fat Man at Ball (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Four Jills in a Jeep | Lady Carlton-Smith | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Claudia | Mrs. Feiffer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Casablanca | Englishwoman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Random Harvest | Ballet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Pittsburgh | Wedding Guest | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Gentleman Jim | Woman at Opera (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Captains of the Clouds | Red Cross Collector (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Woman of the Year | Chairlady (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Appointment for Love | Miss Tragler (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Mrs. Weymouth (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Down in San Diego | Lady | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Kisses for Breakfast | Dowager at Funeral | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Footsteps in the Dark | Miss Perry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Tugboat Annie Sails Again | Woman in Steambath | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | New Moon | Lady | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Waterloo Bridge | Dowager at Estate Dance (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Vigil in the Night | First Matron (Sherman Cty.) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | A Child is Born | Mrs. Holt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Ninotchka | English Lady Getting Visa (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | British Intelligence | Mrs. Maude Bennett | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Kid Nightingale | Mrs. Reynolds | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Espionage Agent | Lady Ashford | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Women | Mrs. North / Society Woman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Old Maid | Mrs. Halsey (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Kid from Kokomo | Mrs. Bronson | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Rose of Washington Square | Mrs. Russell | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Three Smart Girls Grow Up | Wedding Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse | Mrs. Ganswoort - Patient (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Buccaneer | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Conquest | Countess Augustus Walewska | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Women Men Marry | Dowager (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Vogues of 1938 | Woman in Gold Room | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Stella Dallas | Miss Phillibrown's Companion on Train | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Night Must Fall | Mrs. Laurie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Lloyd's of London | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Honor Among Lovers | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Winifred Harris - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Winifred Harris?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Winifred Harris is "Casablanca" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Winifred Harris acted in?
Winifred Harris has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Winifred Harris?
Other notable films include "Ninotchka", "Waterloo Bridge", and "Our Hearts Were Young and Gay".