Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Born July 16, 1907 (Age: 118) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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.
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.
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Filmography

Bad Girls Behind Bars

Bad Girls Behind Bars

2005 as Nan Taylor (archive footage) Age: 97
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

2002 as Jessica Drummond (archive footage) Age: 94
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

1997 as Self (archive footage) Age: 89
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

1991 as Self (archive footage) Age: 83
Hollywood Uncensored

Hollywood Uncensored

1987 as Self (archive footage) Age: 80
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982 as (in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage) Age: 74
This Is Elvis

This Is Elvis

1981 as Age: 73
The Letters

The Letters

1973 as Geraldine Parkington Age: 65
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

1973 as Self (archive footage) Age: 65
The Night Walker

The Night Walker

1964 as Irene Trent Age: 57
Roustabout

Roustabout

1964 as Maggie Morgan Age: 57
Calhoun

Calhoun

1964 as Abby Rayner Age: 56
Walk on the Wild Side

Walk on the Wild Side

1962 as Jo Courtney Age: 54
Dragon by the Tail

Dragon by the Tail

1961 as Self - Host/Josephine Little Age: 53
Crime of Passion

Crime of Passion

1956 as Kathy Ferguson Age: 49
These Wilder Years

These Wilder Years

1956 as Ann Dempster Age: 49
The Maverick Queen

The Maverick Queen

1956 as Kit Banion Age: 48
There's Always Tomorrow

There's Always Tomorrow

1956 as Norma Miller Vale Age: 48
Escape to Burma

Escape to Burma

1955 as Gwen Moore Age: 47
The Violent Men

The Violent Men

1955 as Martha Wilkison Age: 47
Cattle Queen of Montana

Cattle Queen of Montana

1954 as Sierra Nevada Jones Age: 47
Executive Suite

Executive Suite

1954 as Julia O. Tredway Age: 46
Witness to Murder

Witness to Murder

1954 as Cheryl Draper Age: 46
Blowing Wild

Blowing Wild

1953 as Marina Conway Age: 46
The Moonlighter

The Moonlighter

1953 as Rela Age: 46
All I Desire

All I Desire

1953 as Naomi Murdoch Age: 45
Titanic

Titanic

1953 as Julia Sturges Age: 45
Jeopardy

Jeopardy

1953 as Helen Stilwin Age: 45
To Please a Lady

To Please a Lady

1950 as Regina Forbes Age: 43
The Furies

The Furies

1950 as Vance Jeffords Age: 43
No Man of Her Own

No Man of Her Own

1950 as Helen Ferguson Age: 42
Hollywood Victory Caravan

Hollywood Victory Caravan

1945 as Barbara Stanwyck Age: 38
Christmas in Connecticut

Christmas in Connecticut

1945 as Elizabeth Lane Age: 38
Breakdowns of 1942

Breakdowns of 1942

1942 as Self Age: 35
The Gay Sisters

The Gay Sisters

1942 as Fiona Gaylord Age: 35
Ball of Fire

Ball of Fire

1941 as Sugarpuss O’Shea Age: 34
The Great Man's Lady

The Great Man's Lady

1941 as Hannah Sempler Hoyt Age: 34
You Belong to Me

You Belong to Me

1941 as Helen Hunt Age: 34
Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941 as Ann Mitchell Age: 33
The Lady Eve

The Lady Eve

1941 as Jean Harrington Age: 33
The Bitter Tea of General Yen

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

1932 as Megan Davis Age: 25
The Purchase Price

The Purchase Price

1932 as Joan Gordon Gilson Age: 25
Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

1932 as Herself Age: 24
So Big!

So Big!

1932 as Selina Peake De Jong Age: 24
Shopworn

Shopworn

1932 as Kitty Lane Age: 24
Forbidden

Forbidden

1932 as Lulu Smith Age: 24
The Miracle Woman

The Miracle Woman

1931 as Florence Fallon Age: 24
Night Nurse

Night Nurse

1931 as Lora Hart Age: 24
Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)

Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)

1931 as Self Age: 23
Round About Hollywood

Round About Hollywood

1931 as Self Age: 23
The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools

1931 as Mrs. Frank Fay Age: 23
Illicit

Illicit

1931 as Anne Vincent Age: 23
Ten Cents a Dance

Ten Cents a Dance

1931 as Barbara O'Neill Age: 23
Ladies of Leisure

Ladies of Leisure

1930 as Kay Arnold Age: 22