Winifred Harris

Actor

Winifred Harris

Born March 15, 1880 in Kew, Surrey, England, UKDied April 19, 197279 films

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.

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Casablanca posterFirst watchCasablanca19438.1as Englishwoman (uncredited)A supporting role in one of the best-rated films of their career.In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.View film

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Ranked by role, acclaim and reach
Ninotchka poster7.5Ninotchka1939Waterloo Bridge poster7.5Waterloo Bridge1940The Women poster7.2The Women1939Woman of the Year poster7.0Woman of the Year1942Random Harvest poster7.3Random Harvest1942Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde poster6.5Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde1941Stella Dallas poster6.9Stella Dallas1937Gentleman Jim poster7.2Gentleman Jim1942

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde poster6.5Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde1941

Filmography

79 films as actor
  1. 1954Knock on WoodEnglish Woman (uncredited)
  2. 1950ShakedownParty Guest (uncredited)
  3. 1949The FanMaid (uncredited)
  4. 1948Mr. Peabody and the MermaidWoman
  5. 1948Julia MisbehavesLady Pennystone
  6. 1947My Wild Irish RoseMother on Stage
  7. 1947That Hagen GirlSelma Delaney
  8. 1947Song of LoveWoman at Party
  9. 1947Down to EarthDowager
  10. 1947The Lone Wolf in MexicoAgatha Van Weir
  11. 1946The Imperfect LadyDowager
  12. 1946Centennial SummerGovernor's Wife
  13. 1945Love LettersMrs. Quinton
  14. 1944Our Hearts Were Young and GayChaperone at Dance (uncredited)
  15. 1944Mrs. ParkingtonWoman with Fat Man at Ball (uncredited)
  16. 1944Four Jills in a JeepLady Carlton-Smith
  17. 1944Standing Room OnlyWife of Admiral
  18. 1943ClaudiaMrs. Feiffer
  19. 1943Mardi GrasMrs. Piske
  20. 1943CasablancaEnglishwoman (uncredited)
  21. 1942Random HarvestBallet
  22. 1942PittsburghWedding Guest
  23. 1942Gentleman JimWoman at Opera (uncredited)
  24. 1942Her Cardboard LoverCasino Patron
  25. 1942I Married an AngelGossiper #2 at Wedding Reception
  26. 1942Captains of the CloudsRed Cross Collector (uncredited)
  27. 1942Woman of the YearChairlady (uncredited)
  28. 1941Appointment for LoveMiss Tragler (uncredited)
  29. 1941Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMrs. Weymouth (uncredited)
  30. 1941Down in San DiegoLady
  31. 1941Kisses for BreakfastDowager at Funeral
  32. 1941Footsteps in the DarkMiss Perry
  33. 1941Life with HenryMrs. Woodring
  34. 1940Tugboat Annie Sails AgainWoman in Steambath
  35. 1940New MoonLady
  36. 1940Waterloo BridgeDowager at Estate Dance (uncredited)
  37. 1940Vigil in the NightFirst Matron (Sherman Cty.)
  38. 1939Money To BurnMrs. Lucy Davis
  39. 1939A Child is BornMrs. Holt
  40. 1939NinotchkaEnglish Lady Getting Visa (uncredited)
  41. 1939British IntelligenceMrs. Maude Bennett
  42. 1939Kid NightingaleMrs. Reynolds
  43. 1939Espionage AgentLady Ashford
  44. 1939The WomenMrs. North / Society Woman (uncredited)
  45. 1939The Old MaidMrs. Halsey (uncredited)
  46. 1939The Kid from KokomoMrs. Bronson
  47. 1939Rose of Washington SquareMrs. Russell
  48. 1939ZenobiaParty Guest
  49. 1939I'm from MissouriClara
  50. 1939Three Smart Girls Grow UpWedding Guest
  51. 1938The Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseMrs. Ganswoort - Patient (uncredited)
  52. 1938The Buccaneer
  53. 1937Live, Love and LearnMrs. Colfax-Baxter (uncredited)
  54. 1937ConquestCountess Augustus Walewska
  55. 1937The Women Men MarryDowager (uncredited)
  56. 1937The Life of the PartyMrs. Van Tuyl
  57. 1937Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938Woman in Gold Room
  58. 1937Stella DallasMiss Phillibrown's Companion on Train
  59. 1937Night Must FallMrs. Laurie
  60. 1936Lloyd's of London
  61. 1935OuangaAunt Sarah
  62. 1931The Silent Partner
  63. 1931The Gigolo RacketJerry's Mother
  64. 1931The Grand DameLady Witherspoon aka English Annie (uncredited)
  65. 1931Honor Among LoversParty Guest (uncredited)
  66. 1930Fast and LooseCarrie Lenox
  67. 1929The RacketeerMrs. Chapman
  68. 1929The Love DoctorMrs. Woodbridge
  69. 1923The Purple HighwayMrs. Quail
  70. 1922BelongingLady Diana
  71. 1921The Woman of His DreamLady Emberdale
  72. 1920A Daughter of Two WorldsMrs. Harrison
  73. 1918The Crucible of LifeMrs. Dorset
  74. 1917The Co-respondentFriend of Mrs. Van Kreel
  75. 1917The Dazzling Miss DavisonMrs. Jennings
  76. 1917PantheaGerard's Mother
  77. 1916The Crucial TestPrincess
  78. 1916The Iron HandMrs. Winslow
  79. 1914The Crucible of Fate