Jessie Matthews

Where to watch Jessie Matthews in the UK

Find every Jessie Matthews film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 6 May 2026.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jessie Matthews, OBE (11 March 1907 – 19 August 1981) was an English actress, dancer and singer of the 1920s and 1930s, whose career continued into the post-war period. After a string of hit stage musicals and films in the mid-1930s, Matthews developed a following in the USA, where she was dubbed "The Dancing Divinity". Her British studio was reluctant to let go of its biggest name, which resulted in offers for her to work in Hollywood being repeatedly rejected. Matthews' first major film role was in Out of the Blue (1931). She was in two films directed…

  • Acting
  • Born 11 March 1907
  • Died 19 August 1981 (age 74)
  • London, England, UK
  • 32 credits

Jessie Matthews films streaming in the UK

Most-watched films featuring Jessie Matthews, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.

Jessie Matthews TV shows streaming in the UK

Selected TV credits featuring Jessie Matthews.

Full filmography

Every credit ScreenSearch indexes for Jessie Matthews, ranked by popularity. Click any title for UK streaming, rent and buy options.

Jessie Matthews — FAQ

Where can I watch Jessie Matthews films in the UK?

Jessie Matthews's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.

What are Jessie Matthews's most popular films?

Most-watched Jessie Matthews films currently: Forever and a Day (1943), The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978), Tom Thumb (1958), There Goes the Bride (1932), Gangway (1937).

What TV shows has Jessie Matthews appeared in?

Selected TV credits: ITV Playhouse (1967), Tales of the Unexpected (1979), Jubilee 1977 (1977), 40 Minutes (1981), Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978).

Looking for a specific title?

Type any film or TV show and ScreenSearch will instantly tell you which UK service has it.

Search any title