- Films
- 24
- Avg rating
- 6.87
- Peak run
- 1936’40
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 6
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Norma by the numbers
Average
6.87
13 rated films
Vote weighted
6.89
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.59
rating spread
Career
19y
1924 to 1942
Total votes
56.3K
across every film
Best
7.7
The Women
Worst
5.6
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
Newest first
Filmography
| 1942 | Her Cardboard Lover | Consuelo Croyden | · | 870 |
| 1942 | We Were Dancing | Vicki Wilomirska | · | 570 |
| 1940 | Escape | Countess von Treck | 7.0 | 1,332 |
| 1939 | Idiot's Delight | Irene | 6.5 | 1,976 |
| 1939 |  The Women | Mrs. Stephen Haines (Mary) | 7.7 | 16,321 |
| 1938 | Marie Antoinette | Marie Antoinette | 7.3 | 3,635 |
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | Juliet - Daughter to Capulet | 6.4 | 2,466 |
| 1934 | The Barretts of Wimpole Street | Elizabeth Barrett | 6.9 | 2,442 |
| 1934 | Riptide | Lady Mary Rexford | · | 757 |
| 1932 | Smilin' Through | Kathleen | 6.8 | 1,810 |
| 1932 | Strange Interlude | Nina Leeds | · | 940 |
| 1931 | A Free Soul | Jan Ashe | 6.6 | 3,231 |
| 1931 | Private Lives | Amanda | 6.7 | 1,500 |
| 1931 | Strangers May Kiss | Lisbeth | · | 626 |
| 1930 | The Divorcee | Jerry | 6.6 | 4,212 |
| 1930 | Let Us Be Gay | Kitty Brown | · | 768 |
| 1929 | The Hollywood Revue of 1929 | Norma Shearer | 5.6 | 2,585 |
| 1929 | The Last of Mrs. Cheyney | Fay Cheyney | · | 718 |
| 1929 | Their Own Desire | Lucia (Lally) Marlett | · | 899 |
| 1928 | A Lady of Chance | Dolly Morgan aka Angel Face | · | 620 |
Better together?
Norma Shearer's regulars
- Robert MontgomeryCo-star · 5 films · 6.65 avg▼−0.09
- Robert Z. LeonardDirector and actor · 5 films · 6.60 avg▼−0.19
- George CukorDirector and actor · 4 films · 7.03 avg▲+0.20
- Sidney FranklinDirector and actor · 4 films · 6.80 avg▼−0.14
- Leslie HowardCo-star · 3 films · 6.60 avg▼−0.29
- Clark GableCo-star · 3 films · 6.55 avg▼−0.22
- Clarence BrownDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.55 avg▼−0.26
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Norma Shearer
6 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Actress · Academy Awards 1939Norma Shearer
- NominatedBest Actress · Academy Awards 1937Norma Shearer
- NominatedBest Actress · Academy Awards 1935Norma Shearer
- NominatedBest Actress · Academy Awards 1931Norma Shearer
- NominatedBest Actress · Academy Awards 1930Norma Shearer
- WonBest Actress · Academy Awards 1930Norma Shearer
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.