Barbara Stanwyck
Actor
Biography
Barbara Stanwyck (July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress. A film and television star, she was known during her 60-year career as a consummate and versatile professional with a strong screen presence and was a favorite of directors including Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang and Frank Capra. After a short stint as a stage actress, she made 85 films in 38 years in Hollywood, before turning to television. Stanwyck was nominated for the Academy Award four times, and won three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe. She was the recipient of honorary lifetime awards from the Motion Picture Academy, the Film Society of Lincoln Center, the Golden Globes, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, and the Screen Actors Guild, has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and is ranked as the eleventh greatest female star of all time by the American Film Institute.
Filmography
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as (in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage) 1982
The Lady Eve
as Jean Harrington 1941
Meet John Doe
as Ann Mitchell 1941
Ball of Fire
as Sugarpuss O’Shea 1941
Sorry, Wrong Number
as Leona Cotterell Stevenson 1948
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as Martha Ivers 1946
Christmas in Connecticut
as Elizabeth Lane 1945
Titanic
as Julia Sturges 1953
Baby Face
as Lily Powers 1933
Forty Guns
as Jessica Drummond 1957
Clash by Night
as Mae Doyle D'Amato 1952
Remember the Night
as Lee Leander/Anna Rose Malone 1940
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
as Megan Davis 1932
Stella Dallas
as Stella Dallas 1937
Night Nurse
as Lora Hart 1931
Union Pacific
as Mollie Monahan 1939