Janet Gaynor (1906-1984)
65.1 TOPICAL actor score · #292 of 1,977 actors
Janet Gaynor (1906-1984) has a TOPICAL actor score of 65.1 - ranked 292 of the 1,977 actors TOPICAL ranks. Their strongest parts are career standing and acting honours. They've won 1 acting honour from 1 nomination, including the Academy Award for Best Actress. Their best ten-year run was 1927-1936. Best films: Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), 7th Heaven (1927), A Star Is Born (1937).
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 1,977 actors we rank. How the score works.
- Acting honours1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Academy Award for Best Actress
- Prime1927-1936
- Credits38 films and shows · billed in the top 8 of 7 scored films (7 as a lead)
- Known inWikipedia articles in 68 languages
“In 1929, she became the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in 7th Heaven, Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (both 1927) and Street Angel (1928), the only occasion an actress won one Oscar for multiple film roles.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10
Janet Gaynor's scored films
| TOPICAL rank | Film | Year | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192 | Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans | 1927 | 2 |
| 630 | 7th Heaven | 1927 | 1 |
| 1,151 | A Star Is Born | 1937 | 1 |
| 2,829 | State Fair | 1933 | 1 |
| 3,035 | Street Angel | 1928 | 1 |
| 5,093 | 4 Devils | 1928 | 1 |
| 5,405 | The Young in Heart | 1938 | 1 |