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Actor · 1915 to 1993

Minnie Gentry

Best rated (acting): Claudine (7.1)

Acting films
8
Acting avg
6.14
Peak run
1973’88
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The career

Minnie Gentry, acting career by TMDB rating5-film averagePeak era
Peak 1973 to 1988, 6.24456781975198019851990Claudine 7.1Def by Temptation 4.8Career avg 6.14

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

Minnie Gentry's career barcodecoolhot
19728 films1992
Current formLast 5: 6.00 vs career 6.14 (−0.14)
  1. WGreased Lightning1977 · 6.4+0.3
  2. WThe Brother from Another Planet1984 · 6.7+0.6
  3. LApprentice to Murder1988 · 5.1−1.0
  4. LDef by Temptation1990 · 4.8−1.3
  5. WBad Lieutenant1992 · 7.0+0.8
As an actor, films with 25+ votes

Minnie by the numbers

Average
6.14
7 rated films
Vote weighted
6.22
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.91
rating spread
Career
21y
1972 to 1992
Total votes
1.39K
across every film
Best
7.1
Claudine
Worst
4.8
Def by Temptation
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
1992Bad Lieutenant posterBad LieutenantElderly Woman7.0997
1990Def by Temptation posterDef by TemptationGrandma4.862
1988Apprentice to Murder posterApprentice to MurderMam Isobel5.138
1984The Brother from Another Planet posterThe Brother from Another PlanetMrs. Brown6.7102
1977Greased Lightning posterGreased LightningWendell’s Mother6.447
1974Claudine posterClaudineBus Woman (uncredited)7.147
1973Black Caesar posterBlack CaesarMama Gibbs5.994
1972Come Back, Charleston BlueHer Majesty·4
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On Minnie Gentry

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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