Cary Grant

Actor

Cary Grant's films ranked by rating: 11 of 21 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .524 batting average.

Batting average
.524
Hits
11 of 21 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 1% of 2,478 actors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1937–1982

Films, ranked by rating

  1. North by Northwest (1959) — 99/100 · hit
  2. The Philadelphia Story (1940) — 94/100 · hit
  3. Bringing Up Baby (1938) — 93/100 · hit
  4. Notorious (1946) — 86/100 · hit
  5. Holiday (1938) — 85/100 · hit
  6. His Girl Friday (1940) — 84/100 · hit
  7. Charade (1963) — 82/100 · hit
  8. Only Angels Have Wings (1939) — 82/100 · hit
  9. Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) — 81/100 · hit
  10. The Awful Truth (1937) — 80/100 · hit
  11. Indiscreet (1958) — 80/100 · hit
  12. To Catch a Thief (1955) — 79/100
  13. Suspicion (1941) — 77/100
  14. Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) — 77/100
  15. Operation Petticoat (1959) — 76/100
  16. The Bishop's Wife (1947) — 76/100
  17. Father Goose (1964) — 75/100
  18. An Affair to Remember (1957) — 72/100
  19. Monkey Business (1952) — 70/100
  20. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) — 69/100
  21. Houseboat (1958) — 61/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. North by Northwest (1959) — 99/100 · hit
  2. The Philadelphia Story (1940) — 94/100 · hit
  3. Bringing Up Baby (1938) — 93/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Houseboat (1958) — 61/100
  2. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) — 69/100
  3. Monkey Business (1952) — 70/100

How these numbers work: Methodology