Joan Crawford biography
Joan Crawford is an American actress.
Joan Crawford's screen career began in 1925 with The Only Thing.
Joan Crawford has appeared in 108 films and 17 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Wildfire (2020), I Am Not Your Negro (2016), That's Entertainment! III (1994).
Honours include Academy Award for Best Actress, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award.
- Also known as
- Lucille LeSueur, Lucille Fay LeSueur, Lucille Le Sear
- Work
- Actor, Film actor, Television actor, Businessperson, Dancer
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1924 to 1972
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Actress
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award
Joan Crawford filmography
108 films and 17 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Wildfire | English | ||
| 2016 | I Am Not Your Negro | English | ||
| 1994 | That's Entertainment! III | Jenny Stewart (Torch Song) | ||
| 1984 | Terror in the Aisles | Blanche Hudson (What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?) | ||
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid | English | ||
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II | English | ||
| 1975 | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | English | ||
| 1974 | That's Entertainment! | Janie Barlow (Dancing Lady) | ||
| 1972 | Beyond the Water's Edge | |||
| 1972 | A Very Special Child | Narrator | ||
| 1970 | Trog | Dr. Brockton | ||
| 1968 | Journey to Midnight | English | ||
| 1967 | The Karate Killers | Amanda True | ||
| 1967 | Berserk! | Monica Rivers | ||
| 1965 | The Love Goddesses | |||
| 1965 | I Saw What You Did | Amy Nelson | ||
| 1964 | Strait-Jacket | Lucy Harbin | ||
| 1964 | MGM's Big Parade of Comedy | |||
| 1964 | Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte | Miriam Deering (replaced by Olivia de Havilland due to illness) | ||
| 1963 | The Caretakers | Lucretia Terry | ||
| 1962 | What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? | Blanche Hudson | ||
| 1959 | The Best of Everything | Amanda Farrow | ||
| 1957 | The Story of Esther Costello | Margaret Landi | ||
| 1956 | Autumn Leaves | Millicent "Milly" Wetherby | ||
| 1955 | Queen Bee | Eva Phillips |
Show all 108 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Female on the Beach | Lynn Markham | ||
| 1954 | Johnny Guitar | Vienna | ||
| 1953 | Torch Song | Jenny Stewart | ||
| 1952 | This Woman Is Dangerous | Beth Austin | ||
| 1952 | Sudden Fear | Myra Hudson | ||
| 1951 | Goodbye, My Fancy | Agatha Reed | ||
| 1950 | The Damned Don't Cry | Ethel Whitehead | ||
| 1950 | Harriet Craig | Harriet Craig | ||
| 1949 | Flamingo Road | Lane Bellamy | ||
| 1949 | It's a Great Feeling | English | ||
| 1947 | Possessed | Louise Howell | ||
| 1947 | Daisy Kenyon | Daisy Kenyon | ||
| 1946 | Humoresque | Helen Wright | ||
| 1945 | Mildred Pierce | Mildred Pierce | ||
| 1944 | Hollywood Canteen | English | ||
| 1943 | Above Suspicion | Frances Myles | ||
| 1942 | They All Kissed the Bride | Margaret Drew | ||
| 1942 | Reunion in France | Michele de la Becque | ||
| 1941 | A Woman's Face | Anna Holm | ||
| 1941 | When Ladies Meet | Mary Howard | ||
| 1940 | Susan and God | Susan Trexel | ||
| 1940 | Strange Cargo | Julie | ||
| 1939 | The Women | Crystal Allen | ||
| 1939 | The Ice Follies of 1939 | Mary McKay | ||
| 1938 | The Shining Hour | Olivia Riley | ||
| 1937 | The Last of Mrs. Cheyney | Fay Cheyney | ||
| 1937 | The Bride Wore Red | Anni Pavlovitch | ||
| 1937 | Mannequin | Jessica Cassidy | ||
| 1936 | The Gorgeous Hussy | Margaret "Peggy" O'Neal | ||
| 1936 | Love on the Run | Sally Parker | ||
| 1935 | No More Ladies | Marcia Townsend | ||
| 1935 | I Live My Life | Kay Bentley | ||
| 1934 | Sadie McKee | Sadie McKee Brennan | ||
| 1934 | Forsaking All Others | Mary Clay | ||
| 1934 | Chained | Diane "Dinah" Lovering | ||
| 1933 | Today We Live | Diana "Ann" Boyce-Smith | ||
| 1933 | Dancing Lady | Janie "Duchess" Barlow | ||
| 1932 | Rain | Sadie Thompson | ||
| 1932 | Letty Lynton | Letty Lynton | ||
| 1932 | Grand Hotel | Flaemmchen | ||
| 1931 | Possessed | Marian Martin | ||
| 1931 | This Modern Age | Val Winters | ||
| 1931 | Wir schalten um auf Hollywood | German | ||
| 1931 | The Stolen Jools | English | ||
| 1931 | Laughing Sinners | Ivy Stevens | ||
| 1931 | Dance, Fools, Dance | Bonnie Jordan | ||
| 1930 | Paid | Mary Turner | ||
| 1930 | Our Blushing Brides | Gerry Marsh | ||
| 1930 | Montana Moon | Joan "Montana" Prescott | ||
| 1930 | Great Day | Susie Totheridge | ||
| 1929 | Untamed | Alice "Bingo" Dowling | ||
| 1929 | The Hollywood Revue of 1929 | English | ||
| 1929 | The Duke Steps Out | Susie | ||
| 1929 | Our Modern Maidens | Billie Brown | ||
| 1929 | Tide of Empire | Josephita (replaced by Renée Adorée) | ||
| 1928 | West Point | Betty Channing | ||
| 1928 | The Law of the Range | Betty Dallas | ||
| 1928 | Rose-Marie | Rose-Marie | ||
| 1928 | Our Dancing Daughters | Diana Medford | ||
| 1928 | Four Walls | Frieda | ||
| 1928 | Dream of Love | Adrienne Lecouvreur | ||
| 1928 | Across to Singapore | Priscilla Crowninshield | ||
| 1927 | Winners of the Wilderness | René Contrecoeur | ||
| 1927 | Twelve Miles Out | Jane | ||
| 1927 | The Unknown | Nanon | ||
| 1927 | The Understanding Heart | Monica Dale | ||
| 1927 | The Taxi Dancer | Joslyn Poe | ||
| 1927 | Spring Fever | Allie Monte | ||
| 1926 | Paris | The Girl | ||
| 1926 | Tramp, Tramp, Tramp | Betty Burton | ||
| 1926 | The Boob | Jane | ||
| 1925 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ | Chariot Race Spectator | ||
| 1925 | The Midshipman | Extra | ||
| 1925 | The Merry Widow | Ballroom Dancer | ||
| 1925 | The Circle | Young Lady Catherine | ||
| 1925 | Sally, Irene and Mary | Irene | ||
| 1925 | Proud Flesh | Party Guest | ||
| 1925 | Pretty Ladies | Bobby, a Showgirl | ||
| 1925 | Old Clothes | Mary Riley | ||
| 1925 | A Slave of Fashion | Mannequin | ||
| 1925 | The Only Thing | Party Guest | ||
| 1925 | Miss MGM | Miss MGM | ||
| 1925 | Lady of the Night | Double for Norma Shearer |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | The Sixth Sense | Joan Fairchild | "Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death" | |
| 1970 | The Virginian | Stephanie White | "Nightmare" | |
| 1969 | Night Gallery | Claudia Menlo | TV movie (segment: "Eyes") | |
| 1969 | Garbo | Hostess / Narrator | TV documentary | |
| 1968 | The Secret Storm | Joan Borman Kane #2 | Daytime serial (5 episodes) | |
| 1967 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | Amanda True | "The Five Daughters Affair: Part 1" | |
| 1967 | Easter Island | Narrator (voice) | TV documentary | |
| 1964 | Della | Della Chappell | TV movie | |
| 1963 | Route 66 | Morgan Matheson Harper | "Same Picture, Different Frame" | |
| 1961 | Zane Grey Theatre | Sarah and Melanie Hobbes | "One Must Die" | |
| 1961 | The DuPont Show of the Week | Hostess | "The Ziegfeld Touch" | |
| 1959 | Zane Grey Theatre | Stella Faring | "Rebel Range" | |
| 1959 | The Joan Crawford Show | Susan Conrad | "Woman on the Run" (pilot) | |
| 1959 | General Electric Theater | Ann Howard | "And One Was Loyal" | |
| 1958 | General Electric Theater | Ruth Marshall | "Strange Witness" | |
| 1954 | General Electric Theater | Mary Andrews | "The Road to Edinburgh" | |
| 1953 | The Revlon Mirror Theater | Margaret Hughes | "Because I Love Him" |