1907-07-16 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Barbara Stanwyck 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 GoldenGlobes, theLos 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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Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood | Various Roles (archive footage) | 2008-03-03 |
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Warner at War | (archive footage) | 2008-11-11 |
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Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema | Self (archive footage) | 2007-05-23 |
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Bad Girls Behind Bars | Nan Taylor (archive footage) | 2005-06-12 |
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Complicated Women | Self (archive footage) | 2003-05-06 |
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The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller | Jessica Drummond (archive footage) | 2002-07-02 |
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Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line | Self (archive footage) | 1997-05-12 |
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Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire | Self (archive footage) | 1991-07-15 |
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Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre | Self | 1989-06-26 |
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Hollywood Uncensored | Self (archive footage) | 1987-12-01 |
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Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend | Self (from Clash by Night [1952]) (archive footage) | 1986-04-19 |
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Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage) | 1982-12-31 |
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid | (in "Sorry - Wrong Number") (archive footage) | 1982-05-21 |
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This Is Elvis | 1981-04-03 | |
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The House That Would Not Die | Ruth Bennett | 1977-01-01 |
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | Self (archive footage) | 1975-08-06 |
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The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor | Self (archive footage) | 1973-01-01 |
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The Letters | Geraldine Parkington | 1973-03-03 |
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A Taste of Evil | Miriam Jennings | 1971-10-11 |
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The Night Walker | Irene Trent | 1964-12-30 |
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Calhoun | Abby Rayner | 1964-07-08 |
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Roustabout | Maggie Morgan | 1964-11-11 |
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Walk on the Wild Side | Jo Courtney | 1962-02-21 |
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Dragon by the Tail | Self - Host/Josephine Little | 1961-01-30 |
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Forty Guns | Jessica Drummond | 1957-09-10 |
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Trooper Hook | Cora Sutliff | 1957-07-12 |
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These Wilder Years | Ann Dempster | 1956-08-17 |
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There's Always Tomorrow | Norma Miller Vale | 1956-01-08 |
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Crime of Passion | Kathy Ferguson | 1956-12-28 |
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The Maverick Queen | Kit Banion | 1956-05-03 |
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The Violent Men | Martha Wilkison | 1955-01-26 |
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Escape to Burma | Gwen Moore | 1955-04-09 |
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Witness to Murder | Cheryl Draper | 1954-04-15 |
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Executive Suite | Julia O. Tredway | 1954-04-30 |
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Cattle Queen of Montana | Sierra Nevada Jones | 1954-11-18 |
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Jeopardy | Helen Stilwin | 1953-03-30 |
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Blowing Wild | Marina Conway | 1953-10-07 |
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The Moonlighter | Rela | 1953-09-19 |
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Titanic | Julia Sturges | 1953-04-11 |
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All I Desire | Naomi Murdoch | 1953-07-03 |
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Clash by Night | Mae Doyle D'Amato | 1952-05-30 |
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The Man with a Cloak | Lorna Bounty | 1951-11-27 |
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No Man of Her Own | Helen Ferguson | 1950-02-21 |
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The Furies | Vance Jeffords | 1950-07-22 |
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To Please a Lady | Regina Forbes | 1950-10-13 |
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East Side, West Side | Jessie Bourne | 1949-12-22 |
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The Lady Gambles | Joan Phillips Boothe | 1949-05-20 |
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The File on Thelma Jordon | Thelma Jordon | 1949-11-04 |
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B.F.'s Daughter | Pauline 'Polly' Fulton Brett | 1948-03-24 |
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Sorry, Wrong Number | Leona Cotterell Stevenson | 1948-09-24 |
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California | Lily Bishop | 1947-02-21 |
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The Other Love | Karen Duncan | 1947-05-14 |
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The Two Mrs. Carrolls | Sally Morton Carroll | 1947-03-04 |
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Performers Arrive in Hampshire | Self | 1947-12-12 |
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Variety Girl | Barbara Stanwyck | 1947-08-29 |
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Cry Wolf | Sandra Marshall | 1947-08-19 |
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The Bride Wore Boots | Sally Warren | 1946-06-05 |
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The Strange Love of Martha Ivers | Martha Ivers | 1946-08-19 |
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My Reputation | Jessica Drummond | 1946-01-25 |
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Hollywood Victory Caravan | Barbara Stanwyck | 1945-09-30 |
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Christmas in Connecticut | Elizabeth Lane | 1945-07-27 |
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Double Indemnity | Phyllis Dietrichson | 1944-07-06 |
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Hollywood Canteen | Self | 1944-12-15 |
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Breakdowns of 1944 | Self | 1944-12-31 |
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Flesh and Fantasy | Joan Stanley (segment 3) | 1943-10-29 |
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Lady of Burlesque | Dixie Daisy | 1943-05-01 |
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The Gay Sisters | Fiona Gaylord | 1942-08-01 |
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Breakdowns of 1942 | Self | 1942-12-31 |
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Meet John Doe | Ann Mitchell | 1941-03-14 |
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You Belong to Me | Helen Hunt | 1941-10-22 |
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The Great Man's Lady | Hannah Sempler Hoyt | 1941-10-31 |
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The Lady Eve | Jean Harrington | 1941-02-25 |
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Ball of Fire | Sugarpuss O’Shea | 1941-12-02 |
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Remember the Night | Lee Leander/Anna Rose Malone | 1940-01-19 |
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Union Pacific | Mollie Monahan | 1939-05-05 |
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Golden Boy | Lorna Moon | 1939-09-05 |
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Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6 | Self | 1938-02-04 |
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Always Goodbye | Margot Weston | 1938-06-24 |
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Hollywood Goes to Town | Self | 1938-07-07 |
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The Mad Miss Manton | Melsa Manton | 1938-10-21 |
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Internes Can't Take Money | Janet Haley | 1937-04-16 |
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Breakfast for Two | Valentine Ransome | 1937-10-22 |
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Stella Dallas | Stella Dallas | 1937-08-06 |
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This Is My Affair | Lil Duryea | 1937-05-28 |
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The Plough and the Stars | Nora Clitheroe | 1936-12-26 |
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Banjo on My Knee | Pearl Elliott Holley | 1936-12-11 |
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A Message to Garcia | Raphaelita Maderos | 1936-04-10 |
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The Bride Walks Out | Carolyn Martin | 1936-07-10 |
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His Brother's Wife | Rita Wilson Claybourne | 1936-08-07 |
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Things You Never See on the Screen | Self | 1935-12-01 |
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The Woman in Red | Shelby Barret Wyatt | 1935-02-16 |
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Annie Oakley | Annie Oakley | 1935-11-15 |
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Red Salute | Drue Van Allen | 1935-09-12 |
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The Secret Bride | Ruth Vincent | 1934-12-22 |
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Gambling Lady | Jennifer Lady Lee | 1934-03-08 |
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A Lost Lady | Marian Ormsby Forrester | 1934-09-29 |
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Ever in My Heart | Mary Archer Wilbrandt | 1933-10-28 |
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Ladies They Talk About | Nan | 1933-02-04 |
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Baby Face | Lily Powers | 1933-07-13 |
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The Purchase Price | Joan Gordon Gilson | 1932-07-23 |
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Forbidden | Lulu Smith | 1932-01-08 |
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Screen Snapshots (Series 12, No. 2) | Herself | 1932-06-17 |
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The Bitter Tea of General Yen | Megan Davis | 1932-12-25 |
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So Big! | Selina Peake De Jong | 1932-04-30 |
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Shopworn | Kitty Lane | 1932-03-25 |
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Illicit | Anne Vincent | 1931-02-14 |
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The Miracle Woman | Florence Fallon | 1931-07-17 |
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Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8) | Self | 1931-06-01 |
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The Stolen Jools | Mrs. Frank Fay | 1931-04-04 |
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Ten Cents a Dance | Barbara O'Neill | 1931-01-30 |
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Round About Hollywood | Self | 1931-05-22 |
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Night Nurse | Lora Hart | 1931-07-16 |
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Ladies of Leisure | Kay Arnold | 1930-04-05 |
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Mexicali Rose | Mexicali Rose | 1929-12-26 |
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The Locked Door | Ann Carter | 1929-11-16 |