Joan Blondell
Actor · 80 credits · 37 in highly-rated films
Best known for Opening Night (1977)
Frequent collaborators: Dick Powell, James Cagney, Hugh Herbert, Allen Jenkins, Humphrey Bogart
Best Joan Blondell movies by genre
Movies (80 total, ranked by score)
1Opening Night
1977 · ★ 7.6 (263 votes)
Drama
2The Public Enemy
1931 · ★ 7.2 (397 votes)
Crime, Drama
3Nightmare Alley
1947 · ★ 7.2 (242 votes)
Drama, Thriller, Crime
4Footlight Parade
1933 · ★ 6.8 (103 votes)
Comedy, Music
5The Champ
1979 · ★ 7.0 (212 votes)
Drama
6Desk Set
1957 · ★ 7.0 (131 votes)
Comedy, Romance
7Lizzie
1957 · ★ 6.9 (14 votes)
Drama
8Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971 · ★ 6.6 (96 votes)
Comedy, Western
9Night Nurse
1931 · ★ 6.8 (91 votes)
Crime, Drama, Comedy
10Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
1957 · ★ 6.8 (78 votes)
Comedy, Romance
11Blonde Crazy
1931 · ★ 7.0 (46 votes)
Drama, Crime, Comedy
12I've Got Your Number
1934 · ★ 6.0 (5 votes)
Romance, Crime, Comedy
13The Cincinnati Kid Plays According to Hoyle
1965
Documentary
14I Want a Divorce
1940
Drama, Comedy
15There's Always a Woman
1938 · ★ 5.8 (13 votes)
Comedy, Mystery
16Three on a Match
1932 · ★ 6.3 (74 votes)
Crime, Drama
17Dames
1934 · ★ 6.4 (37 votes)
Romance, Music, Comedy
18Miss Pacific Fleet
1935 · ★ 4.0 (1 votes)
Romance, Comedy
19Christmas Eve
1947 · ★ 5.1 (13 votes)
Comedy, Drama
20Bullets or Ballots
1936 · ★ 6.6 (53 votes)
Crime, Drama
21The Kid from Kokomo
1939 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Romance, Comedy
22Illicit
1931 · ★ 5.8 (20 votes)
Drama, Romance
23Topper Returns
1941 · ★ 6.5 (61 votes)
Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
24Stand-In
1937 · ★ 6.5 (18 votes)
Comedy, Romance
25Angel Baby
1961 · ★ 6.1 (12 votes)
Drama
26The Office Wife
1930 · ★ 5.0 (9 votes)
Drama, Romance
27For Heaven's Sake
1950 · ★ 7.0 (10 votes)
Comedy, Fantasy
28Ride Beyond Vengeance
1966 · ★ 6.0 (12 votes)
Western, Action
29Goodbye Again
1933 · ★ 4.6 (9 votes)
Comedy, Romance
30The Baron
1977 · ★ 4.7 (3 votes)
Drama, Action
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.