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Acting · 1904 to 1975

Kay Johnson

Best rated: American Madness (7.4)

Films
12
Avg rating
6.80
Peak run
1932’42
7+ run
2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Kay Johnson, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1932 to 1942, 6.846781930193219341936193819401942American Madness 7.4Madam Satan 6.3Career avg 6.80

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Kay Johnson's career barcodecoolhot
192912 films1943
Current formLast 5: 6.78 vs career 6.80 (−0.02)
  1. LThirteen Women1932 · 6.3−0.5
  2. WOf Human Bondage1934 · 7.0+0.2
  3. LThe Real Glory1939 · 6.5−0.3
  4. WSon of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake1942 · 7.0+0.2
  5. WMr. Lucky1943 · 7.1+0.3
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Kay by the numbers

Average
6.80
7 rated films
Vote weighted
6.82
bigger films count more
Median
7.0
half are better
Consistency
±0.43
rating spread
Career
15y
1929 to 1943
Total votes
26K
across every film
Best
7.4
American Madness
Worst
6.3
Madam Satan
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
1943Mr. LuckyMrs. Mary Ostrander7.14,011
1942Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin BlakeHelena7.02,071
1939The Real GloryMabel Manning6.51,359
1938White BannersMarcia Ward·505
1934Of Human BondageNorah7.09,330
1934This Man Is MineBee McCrae·455
1932American MadnessMrs. Phyllis Dickson7.42,694
1932Thirteen WomenHelen Dawson Frye6.32,326
1930Billy the KidClaire·587
1930Madam SatanAngela Brooks6.31,627
1930Passion FlowerKatherine Pringle 'Cassy' Wallace·437
1929DynamiteCynthia Crothers·602
Better together?

Kay Johnson's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Kay Johnson

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