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Lauren Bacall

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske; September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) was an American actress known for her distinctive husky voice and sultry looks. She began her career as a model. She first appeared as a leading lady in the Humphrey Bogart film To Have and Have Not (1944) and continued on in the film noir genre, with appearances in Bogart movies The Big Sleep (1946), Dark Passage (1947), and Key Largo (1948), as well as comedic roles in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) with Marilyn Monroe and Designing Woman (1957) with Gregory Peck. Bacall worked on Broadway in musicals, earning Tony Awards for Applause in 1970 and Woman of the Year in 1981. Her performance in the movie The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination. In 1999, Bacall was ranked 20th out of the 25 actresses on the AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars list by the American Film Institute. In 2009, she was selected by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to receive an Academy Honorary Award "in recognition of her central place in the Golden Age of motion pictures." Bacall died on August 12, 2014, at the age of 89. According to her grandson Jamie Bogart, the actress died after suffering from a stroke.


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Born:
Sep 16, 1924 In The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
83
First Appeared:
In the movie To Have and Have Not 1945-01-20
Latest Project:
Movie The Untameable Kirk Douglas 2017-06-01
Known For
Poster of Perfect Gentlemen
Poster of Dark Passage
Filmography
Movie The Untameable Kirk Douglas Self - Actress (archive footage) 2017-06-01
Movie Trumbo Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2015-10-27
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage) 2014-02-01
Movie Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel Self (archive footage) 2012-09-21
Movie Ernest & Celestine The Grey One (voice) 2012-12-12
Movie The Forger Anne-Marie 2011-03-09
Movie Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen Self (archive footage) 2010-03-23
Movie Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff Self – Interviewee 2010-05-05
Movie Eve Grandma 2008-08-27
Movie Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King The Grand Witch (voice) 2008-09-23
Movie The Walker Natalie Van Miter 2007-02-13
Movie These Foolish Things Dame Lydia 2006-03-10
Movie Manderlay Mam 2005-06-03
Movie Dogville Confessions Self 2004-06-27
Movie Judy Garland: By Myself Self (archive footage) 2004-02-25
Movie Birth Eleanor 2004-10-29
Movie Broadway's Lost Treasures II Host 2004-10-26
Movie The Limit May Markham 2004-12-28
Movie Dogville Ma Ginger 2003-05-21
Movie Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' Various Roles (archive footage) 2003-09-30
Movie Pulp Cinema Self (archive footage) 2001-07-17
Movie Presence of Mind Mado Remei 2000-09-24
Series Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke Doris Duke (elderly) 1999-02-21
Movie Get Bruce! Self 1999-01-01
Movie Madeline: Lost in Paris Madame LaCroque (voice) 1999-08-02
Movie The Venice Project Countess Camilla Volta 1999-09-09
Movie Diamonds Sin-Dee 1999-12-10
Series The Early Show Unknown 1999-11-01
Movie Day and Night Sonia 1997-02-12
Movie Bogart: The Untold Story Self 1997-01-05
Series The View Unknown 1997-08-11
Movie The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle Self 1997-12-03
Movie The Mirror Has Two Faces Hannah Morgan 1996-11-15
Movie My Fellow Americans Margaret Kramer 1996-12-20
Movie From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Mrs. Basil E. Frankkweiler 1995-06-06
Series Chicago Hope Unknown 1994-09-18
Movie Prêt-à-Porter Slim Chrysler 1994-12-23
Movie La Classe américaine Christelle (archive footage) 1993-12-31
Movie The Portrait Fanny Church 1993-02-13
Movie A Foreign Field Lisa 1993-09-10
Movie You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca' Narrator 1992-08-26
Movie A Star for Two Edwige 1991-08-10
Movie All I Want for Christmas Lillian Brooks 1991-11-08
Movie Misery Marcia Sindell 1990-11-30
Series Screen One Lisa 1989-09-10
Movie Mr. North Mrs. Cranston 1988-07-22
Movie Appointment with Death Lady Westholme 1988-04-15
Movie John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick Self 1988-10-24
Movie Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1983-02-25
Movie Night of 100 Stars Self 1982-03-08
Movie The Fan Sally Ross 1981-05-15
Movie HealtH Esther Brill 1980-09-12
Movie Perfect Gentlemen Ms. Lizzie Martin 1978-03-14
Series The Kennedy Center Honors Unknown 1978-12-28
Movie Murder on the Orient Express Mrs. Harriet Belinda Hubbard 1974-11-22
Movie The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks Self (archive footage) 1973-01-01
Movie Applause Margo Channing 1973-03-15
Movie Harper Elaine Sampson 1966-02-22
Series ABC Stage 67 Unknown 1966-09-14
Movie Sex and the Single Girl Sylvia Broderick 1964-12-25
Movie Shock Treatment Dr. Edwina Beighley 1964-07-22
Series Dr. Kildare Unknown 1961-09-27
Movie North West Frontier Catherine Wyatt 1959-10-13
Movie The Gift of Love Julie Beck 1958-02-11
Movie Designing Woman Marilla Brown Hagen 1957-05-16
Movie Blithe Spirit Elvira Condomine 1956-01-14
Movie Written on the Wind Lucy Moore Hadley 1956-10-04
Movie The Cobweb Meg Faversen Rinehart 1955-06-07
Movie Blood Alley Cathy Grainger 1955-10-01
Movie A Star Is Born World Premiere Self 1954-09-28
Movie Woman's World Elizabeth Burns 1954-09-30
Series Producers' Showcase Gaby 1954-10-18
Movie The Hollywood Ten Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1950-01-15
Movie Young Man with a Horn Amy North 1950-03-01
Series The Colgate Comedy Hour Unknown 1950-09-10
Movie Bright Leaf Sonia Kovac 1950-06-16
Series The Ed Sullivan Show Unknown 1948-06-20
Movie Key Largo Nora Temple 1948-07-16
Movie Dark Passage Irene Jansen 1947-09-05
Movie The Big Sleep Vivian Sternwood Rutledge 1946-08-23
Movie Two Guys from Milwaukee Self (uncredited) 1946-07-26
Movie To Have and Have Not Marie Browning 1945-01-20
Movie Confidential Agent Rose Cullen 1945-11-02
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