Louise Beavers: movies and TV shows
Louise Beavers has 155 credits in the archive: 150 films and 5 TV series, from 1929 to 1970. Highest rated: Good-bye, My Lady (7.8/10).
Career timeline
1929 – 1970 · busiest year: 1933 (20 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Make Room for Granddaddy | TV | 7.0 | 68 | |
| 1960 | All the Fine Young Cannibals | Rose | Film | 5.9 | 58 |
| 1960 | The Facts of Life | Gussie | Film | 5.3 | 58 |
| 1959 | Bourbon Street Beat | Mrs. Teale | TV | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1959 | The Swamp Fox | TV | 6.7 | 57 | |
| 1958 | The Goddess | The Cook | Film | 6.0 | 56 |
| 1957 | Tammy and the Bachelor | Osia | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1957 | The Hostess with the Mostes' | Mattie Mae | Film | — | 55 |
| 1956 | Teenage Rebel | Willamay | Film | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1956 | Good-bye, My Lady | Bonnie Drew | Film | 7.8 | 54 |
| 1956 | You Can't Run Away from It | Maid | Film | 5.1 | 54 |
| 1953 | The Danny Thomas Show | Louise | TV | 6.2 | 51 |
| 1953 | Never Wave at a WAC | Artamesa | Film | 5.0 | 51 |
| 1952 | I Dream of Jeanie | Mammy | Film | 4.0 | 50 |
| 1952 | Colorado Sundown | Mattie, Jackie's Maid | Film | 5.0 | 50 |
| 1950 | The Beulah Show | Beulah | TV | 7.3 | 48 |
| 1950 | My Blue Heaven | Selma | Film | 7.5 | 48 |
| 1950 | The Jackie Robinson Story | Jackie's Mother | Film | 6.3 | 48 |
| 1949 | Tell It to the Judge | Cleo, Marsha's Maid (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 47 |
| 1948 | Good Sam | Chloe | Film | 6.3 | 46 |
| 1948 | A Southern Yankee | Laundry Woman | Film | 5.5 | 46 |
| 1948 | Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House | Gussie | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1948 | For the Love of Mary | Bertha | Film | 6.2 | 46 |
| 1947 | Banjo | Lindy | Film | 7.7 | 45 |
| 1946 | Young Widow | Rosie | Film | 4.8 | 44 |
| 1946 | Lover Come Back | Martha | Film | 7.1 | 44 |
| 1946 | Lover Come Back | Martha, Kay's Maid | Film | 7.1 | 44 |
| 1945 | Delightfully Dangerous | Hannah | Film | 5.3 | 43 |
| 1944 | South of Dixie | Magnolia Brown / Chloe | Film | 10.0 | 42 |
| 1944 | Follow the Boys | Louise Beavers (uncredited) | Film | 5.7 | 42 |
| 1944 | Barbary Coast Gent | Bedelia | Film | 5.5 | 42 |
| 1944 | Dixie Jamboree | Opal | Film | 5.4 | 42 |
| 1944 | Dixie Jamboree | Sam the Deckhand | Film | 5.4 | 42 |
| 1943 | Du Barry Was a Lady | Niagara | Film | 6.5 | 41 |
| 1943 | All by Myself | Willie | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1943 | Top Man | Cleo | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1943 | There's Something About a Soldier | Birdie | Film | 5.4 | 41 |
| 1943 | Good Morning, Judge | Cleo | Film | 10.0 | 41 |
| 1942 | Reap the Wild Wind | Maum Maria | Film | 6.4 | 40 |
| 1942 | Holiday Inn | Mamie | Film | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1942 | The Big Street | Ruby (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 40 |
| 1942 | The Vanishing Virginian | Aunt Emmeline | Film | 7.3 | 40 |
| 1942 | Seven Sweethearts | Petunia, the Maid | Film | 6.3 | 40 |
| 1942 | Young America | Pansy | Film | 9.0 | 40 |
| 1941 | Belle Starr | Mammy Lou | Film | 5.9 | 39 |
| 1941 | Sign of the Wolf | Beulah | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1941 | Shadow of the Thin Man | Stella | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1941 | Kisses for Breakfast | Clotilda | Film | 6.3 | 39 |
| 1941 | Virginia | Ophelia | Film | 9.0 | 39 |
| 1940 | Primrose Path | Woman Talking to Police (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1940 | No Time for Comedy | Clementine | Film | 5.3 | 38 |
| 1940 | I Want a Divorce | Celestine | Film | 10.0 | 38 |
| 1940 | Women Without Names | Ivory | Film | 4.7 | 38 |
| 1940 | Parole Fixer | Aunt Lindy | Film | 5.0 | 38 |
| 1939 | Reform School | Mother Barton | Film | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1939 | Made for Each Other | Lily (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 37 |
| 1939 | The Lady's from Kentucky | Aunt Tina | Film | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1938 | The Headleys at Home | Hyacinth | Film | 10.0 | 36 |
| 1938 | Brother Rat | Jenny | Film | 6.0 | 36 |
| 1938 | Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus | Cassey | Film | 5.4 | 36 |
| 1938 | Life Goes On | Sally Weston | Film | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1938 | Scandal Street | Clairce | Film | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1937 | The Last Gangster | Gloria | Film | 6.4 | 35 |
| 1937 | Make Way for Tomorrow | Mamie | Film | 7.5 | 35 |
| 1937 | Wings Over Honolulu | Mammy | Film | 6.4 | 35 |
| 1937 | Love in a Bungalow | Millie | Film | 10.0 | 35 |
| 1936 | Bullets or Ballots | Nellie LaFleur | Film | 6.6 | 34 |
| 1936 | General Spanky | Cornelia | Film | 5.7 | 34 |
| 1936 | Wives Never Know | Florabelle | Film | 9.0 | 34 |
| 1936 | Rainbow on the River | Toinette | Film | 8.7 | 34 |
| 1935 | Annapolis Farewell | Miranda | Film | 8.0 | 33 |
| 1934 | A Modern Hero | Azais's Maid | Film | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1934 | Cheaters | Lily | Film | 10.0 | 32 |
| 1934 | Imitation of Life | Delilah Johnson | Film | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1934 | The Merry Frinks | Camille | Film | 4.8 | 32 |
| 1934 | Gambling Lady | Suzy - Peter's Cook (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 32 |
| 1934 | The Woman Condemned | Sally | Film | 4.6 | 32 |
| 1934 | West of the Pecos | Mauree | Film | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1934 | I've Got Your Number | Crystal | Film | 6.8 | 32 |
| 1934 | Dr. Monica | Sarah - Mary's Maid (uncredited) | Film | 5.0 | 32 |
| 1934 | Merry Wives of Reno | Derwent's Client - Black Mother of 12 Wanting a Divorce (uncredited) | Film | 4.4 | 32 |
| 1934 | Glamour | Millie | Film | 4.3 | 32 |
| 1934 | I Believed in You | Prisoner | Film | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1934 | Registered Nurse | Flo - Sadie's Maid | Film | 4.8 | 32 |
| 1934 | I Give My Love | Maid | Film | 7.5 | 32 |
| 1934 | Palooka | Crystal | Film | 3.6 | 32 |
| 1934 | Strictly Fresh Yeggs | Maid | Film | — | 32 |
| 1934 | Bedside | Pansy | Film | 5.6 | 32 |
| 1934 | Beggar's Holiday | Heliotrope | Film | 9.0 | 32 |
| 1933 | Central Airport | Hotel Maid (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1933 | Pick-up | Magnolia (uncredited) | Film | 5.1 | 31 |
| 1933 | Her Bodyguard | Margot's Maid | Film | 6.7 | 31 |
| 1933 | 42nd Street | Pansy (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 31 |
| 1933 | Only Yesterday | Abby (Uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 31 |
| 1933 | In the Money | Lily | Film | 5.7 | 31 |
| 1933 | The Midnight Patrol | Maid (scenes deleted) | Film | 6.6 | 31 |
| 1933 | Her Splendid Folly | Anastasia | Film | 7.0 | 31 |
| 1933 | She Done Him Wrong | Pearl | Film | 5.9 | 31 |
| 1933 | The Story of Temple Drake | Minnie | Film | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1933 | What Price Innocence? | Hannah | Film | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1933 | Bombshell | Loretta | Film | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1933 | The Big Cage | Mandy | Film | 8.0 | 31 |
| 1933 | Midnight Mary | Mary's Maid Anna (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 31 |
| 1933 | Notorious But Nice | Ophelia | Film | 6.7 | 31 |
| 1933 | Hold Your Man | Elite Club Attendant (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 31 |
| 1933 | Girl Missing | Julie, Daisy's Maid (Uncredited) | Film | 5.2 | 31 |
| 1933 | A Shriek in the Night | Maid | Film | 5.2 | 31 |
| 1933 | The Phantom Broadcast | Minnie | Film | 5.1 | 31 |
| 1933 | Hunting Trouble | Lucy | Film | 10.0 | 31 |
| 1932 | Doctor X | Louise (Uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 30 |
| 1932 | Wild Girl | Mammy Lou (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 30 |
| 1932 | It's Tough to Be Famous | Ada, Janet's Maid | Film | 6.4 | 30 |
| 1932 | What Price Hollywood? | Mary's Maid Bonita | Film | 6.8 | 30 |
| 1932 | Hell's Highway | Rascal's Sweetheart at Visitor's Center (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 30 |
| 1932 | Night World | Maid (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 30 |
| 1932 | The Dark Horse | Kay's Maid Levinnia | Film | 7.4 | 30 |
| 1932 | Divorce In The Family | Rosetta | Film | 6.8 | 30 |
| 1932 | The Strange Love of Molly Louvain | Washroom Attendant (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 30 |
| 1932 | The Greeks Had a Word for Them | Beautician (uncredited) | Film | 5.6 | 30 |
| 1932 | Young America | Maid (Uncredited) | Film | 5.5 | 30 |
| 1932 | The Expert | Lulu | Film | 7.3 | 30 |
| 1932 | Unashamed | Amanda | Film | 7.3 | 30 |
| 1932 | Street of Women | Mattie, Natalie's maid | Film | 5.0 | 30 |
| 1932 | You're Telling Me | The Maid (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 30 |
| 1932 | Too Busy to Work | Mammy | Film | 6.5 | 30 |
| 1931 | Party Husband | Laura's Maid | Film | 6.5 | 29 |
| 1931 | Girls About Town | Hattie | Film | 6.6 | 29 |
| 1931 | Six Cylinder Love | Film | 9.0 | 29 | |
| 1931 | Millie | Maid (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 29 |
| 1931 | Ladies of the Big House | Ivory | Film | 6.0 | 29 |
| 1931 | Good Sport | September | Film | 5.5 | 29 |
| 1931 | Sundown Trail | Auntie Jenny | Film | 7.8 | 29 |
| 1931 | Don't Bet on Women | Maid (uncredited) | Film | 4.9 | 29 |
| 1931 | Reckless Living | Maid | Film | 4.3 | 29 |
| 1930 | Second Choice | Maid (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 28 |
| 1930 | Manslaughter | Rose | Film | 7.0 | 28 |
| 1930 | Knights Before Christmas | Film | 8.0 | 28 | |
| 1930 | Bright Lights | Angela | Film | 5.2 | 28 |
| 1930 | Our Blushing Brides | Amelia - The Mannequins' Maid (uncredited) | Film | 5.6 | 28 |
| 1930 | Back Pay | Nellie - Hester's Maid | Film | 4.9 | 28 |
| 1930 | Safety in Numbers | Messalina | Film | 5.5 | 28 |
| 1930 | Wide Open | Easter | Film | 5.6 | 28 |
| 1930 | Outside the Law | Judy the Maid | Film | 5.2 | 28 |
| 1930 | Recaptured Love | Maid | Film | 6.0 | 28 |
| 1930 | Paid | Convict (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 28 |
| 1930 | True to the Navy | Maid (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 28 |
| 1930 | Honey | Black Revivalist | Film | 5.7 | 28 |
| 1930 | She Couldn't Say No | Cora | Film | 10.0 | 28 |
| 1929 | Thunderbolt | Black Cat Cafe Patron (uncredited) | Film | 5.7 | 27 |
| 1929 | Coquette | Julia | Film | 5.9 | 27 |
| 1929 | Glad Rag Doll | Hannah | Film | 9.0 | 27 |
| 1929 | Election Day | Farina's mother | Film | 7.0 | 27 |
| 1929 | Wall Street | Magnolia | Film | 7.0 | 27 |
| 1929 | Nix on Dames | Magnolia | Film | 10.0 | 27 |
| 1929 | Barnum Was Right | Maid | Film | 7.5 | 27 |