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Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Actor · 1907–1990 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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Highest rated as cast or director

Barbara Stanwyck's 10 titles from the 1940s have a median Balasaur Score of 78, led by Double Indemnity (88) and The Lady Eve (85), against 68 for those from the 1950s.

Biography

Barbara Stanwyck (born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress and dancer. A stage, film, and television star, during her 60-year professional career she was known for her strong, realistic screen presence and versatility. She was a favorite of directors, including Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang, and Frank Capra, and made 86 films in 38 years before turning to television. She received numerous accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award, and was nominated for four Academy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barbara Stanwyck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Acted in 109

2000s

  1. 2008

    Warner at War

    (archive footage)

  2. Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

    Various Roles (archive footage)

  3. 2005

    Bad Girls Behind Bars

    Nan Taylor (archive footage)

  4. 2002

    The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

    Jessica Drummond (archive footage)

1990s

  1. 1995

    The Casting Couch

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1976
  2. 1973

    The Letters

    Geraldine Parkington

  3. 1971

    A Taste of Evil

    Miriam Jennings

  4. 1970

    The House That Would Not Die

    Ruth Bennett

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1957
  3. Trooper Hook

    Cora Sutliff

  4. 1956
  5. These Wilder Years

    Ann Dempster

  6. The Maverick Queen

    Kit Banion

  7. There's Always Tomorrow

    Norma Miller Vale

  8. 1955

    Escape to Burma

    Gwen Moore

  9. The Violent Men

    Martha Wilkison

  10. 1954
  11. 1953
  12. The Moonlighter

    Rela

  13. All I Desire

    Naomi Murdoch

  14. General Electric Theater

    Lili Parrish · 1 episode

  15. 1952
  16. 1951
  17. 1950
  18. No Man of Her Own

    Helen Ferguson

1940s

  1. 1949

    East Side, West Side

    Jessie Bourne

  2. The File on Thelma Jordon

    Thelma Jordon

  3. The Lady Gambles

    Joan Phillips Boothe

  4. 1948
  5. B.F.'s Daughter

    Pauline 'Polly' Fulton Brett

  6. 1947

    Variety Girl

    Barbara Stanwyck

  7. Cry Wolf

    Sandra Marshall

  8. California

    Lily Bishop

  9. 1946
  10. The Bride Wore Boots

    Sally Warren

  11. 1945

    Hollywood Victory Caravan

    Barbara Stanwyck

  12. 1944
  13. 1943

    Flesh and Fantasy

    Joan Stanley (segment 3)

  14. 1942

    The Gay Sisters

    Fiona Gaylord

  15. 1941
  16. The Great Man's Lady

    Hannah Sempler Hoyt

  17. 1940

1930s

  1. 1939

    Golden Boy

    Lorna Moon

  2. 1938

    The Mad Miss Manton

    Melsa Manton

  3. Always Goodbye

    Margot Weston

  4. 1937

    Breakfast for Two

    Valentine Ransome

  5. This Is My Affair

    Lil Duryea

  6. Internes Can't Take Money

    Janet Haley

  7. 1936

    The Plough and the Stars

    Nora Clitheroe

  8. Banjo on My Knee

    Pearl Elliott Holley

  9. His Brother's Wife

    Rita Wilson Claybourne

  10. The Bride Walks Out

    Carolyn Martin

  11. A Message to Garcia

    Raphaelita Maderos

  12. 1935
  13. Red Salute

    Drue Van Allen

  14. 1934
  15. Gambling Lady

    Jennifer Lady Lee

  16. 1933

    Ever in My Heart

    Mary Archer Wilbrandt

  17. The Bitter Tea of General Yen

    Megan

  18. 1932
  19. So Big!

    Selina Peake De Jong

  20. 1931

    The Miracle Woman

    Florence Fallon

  21. Night Nurse

    Lora Hart

  22. The Stolen Jools

    Mrs. Frank Fay

  23. Illicit

    Anne Vincent

  24. Ten Cents a Dance

    Barbara O'Neill

  25. 1930

1920s

  1. 1929

    Mexicali Rose

    Mexicali Rose

  2. The Locked Door

    Ann Carter

  3. 1927

    Broadway Nights

    Showgirl (uncredited)

Appearances23

2000s

  1. 2007

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 2003

    Complicated Women

    Self (archive footage)

1970s

  1. 1975

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 1973
  3. The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

    Self (archive footage)

1960s

  1. 1961

    Dragon by the Tail

    Self - Host/Josephine Little

1940s

  1. 1947

    Performers Arrive in Hampshire

    Self

  2. 1944

    Breakdowns of 1944

    Self

  3. Hollywood Canteen

    Self

  4. 1942

    Breakdowns of 1942

    Self

1930s

  1. 1938

    Hollywood Goes to Town

    Self

  2. Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6

    Self

  3. 1935

    Things You Never See on the Screen

    Self

  4. 1932

    Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2)

    Herself

  5. 1931

    Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)

    Self