Janet Gaynor
Actor · 56 credits · 10 in highly-rated films
Best known for Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
Frequent collaborators: Charles Farrell, Edmund Cobb, Laura La Plante, Glenn Tryon, Jack Mower
Best Janet Gaynor movies by genre
Movies (56 total, ranked by score)
1Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · ★ 7.8 (915 votes)
Drama, Romance
2A Star Is Born
1937 · ★ 7.2 (240 votes)
Drama, Romance
3Lucky Star
1929 · ★ 7.6 (40 votes)
Romance, Drama
4Street Angel
1928 · ★ 7.0 (59 votes)
Drama, Romance
5The Galloping Cowboy
1926
Western
6Servants' Entrance
1934
Comedy, Music, Romance
7Merely Mary Ann
1931
8The Return of Peter Grimm
1926
Fantasy
- 9
Daddy Long Legs
1931 · ★ 4.0 (3 votes)
Comedy, Romance
10The Blue Eagle
1926 · ★ 5.1 (7 votes)
Drama, Action
11Sunny Side Up
1929 · ★ 7.3 (11 votes)
Comedy, Music, Romance
12State Fair
1933 · ★ 6.3 (28 votes)
Comedy, Drama
13Three Loves Has Nancy
1938 · ★ 4.2 (6 votes)
Comedy, Romance
14The Young in Heart
1938 · ★ 6.6 (32 votes)
Comedy
- 15
The Gunless Bad Man
1926
Western
16Happy Days
1929 · ★ 6.3 (3 votes)
Music
- 17
The Horse Trader
1927
Western
18Don't Shoot
1926
Western
19All Wet
1924 · ★ 5.2 (5 votes)
Comedy
20The Man in the Saddle
1926
Action, Adventure, Western
21Delicious
1931 · ★ 6.2 (3 votes)
Romance, Comedy
22High Society Blues
1930
Music, Romance
23Carolina
1934
Comedy, Romance
24Martin of the Mounted
1926
Western
25Tess of the Storm Country
1932 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Romance, Drama, Mystery
26The Crook Buster
1925
Western
27Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961 · ★ 4.4 (5 votes)
Documentary
28The First Year
1932 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
Drama, Comedy
29Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940 · ★ 6.3 (3 votes)
Documentary
30The Teaser
1925 · ★ 1.0 (1 votes)
Comedy, Romance
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.