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Actor · 1911 to 1995

Butterfly McQueen

Best rated (acting): Gone with the Wind (7.9)

Acting films
12
Acting avg
6.94
Peak run
1939’45
7+ run
2 films
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Acting films, by TMDB rating

The career

Butterfly McQueen, acting career by TMDB rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1939 to 1945, 7.166781940194519501955196019651970197519801985Gone with the Wind 7.9The Mosquito Coast 6.3Career avg 6.94

Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.

Butterfly McQueen's career barcodecoolhot
193912 films1986
Current formLast 5: 6.69 vs career 6.94 (−0.25)
  1. LCabin in the Sky1943 · 6.5−0.4
  2. LSince You Went Away1944 · 6.6−0.3
  3. WMildred Pierce1945 · 7.6+0.7
  4. LDuel in the Sun1946 · 6.4−0.5
  5. LThe Mosquito Coast1986 · 6.3−0.6
As an actor, films with 25+ votes

Butterfly by the numbers

Average
6.94
7 rated films
Vote weighted
7.03
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.63
rating spread
Career
48y
1939 to 1986
Total votes
6.08K
across every film
Best
7.9
Gone with the Wind
Worst
6.3
The Mosquito Coast
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
1986The Mosquito Coast posterThe Mosquito CoastMa Kennywick6.3553
1974Amazing Grace posterAmazing GraceClarine·8
1970The Phynx posterThe PhynxButterfly McQueen·12
1946Duel in the Sun posterDuel in the SunVashti6.4201
1945Mildred Pierce posterMildred PierceLottie (uncredited)7.6465
1945Flame of Barbary Coast posterFlame of Barbary CoastBeulah, Flaxen's Maid·24
1944Since You Went Away posterSince You Went AwayWAC Sergeant (uncredited)6.656
1943I Dood It posterI Dood ItAnnette·8
1943Cabin in the Sky posterCabin in the SkyLily6.551
1941Affectionately Yours posterAffectionately YoursButterfly·6
1939Gone with the Wind posterGone with the WindPrissy7.94,509
1939The Women posterThe WomenLulu (uncredited)7.2184
Takes

On Butterfly McQueen

Career statistics use TMDB ratings and 25+ votes per film.

Sources: TMDB (TMDB API terms and product-specific authorization, as of 2026-10-12T23:47:04.021Z), Wikidata (CC0).

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