Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske; September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) was an American actress known for her distinctive husky voice and sultry looks. She began her career as a model. She first appeared as a leading lady in the Humphrey Bogart film To Have and Have Not (1944) and continued on in the film noir genre, with appearances in Bogart movies The Big Sleep (1946), Dark Passage (1947), and Key Largo (1948), as well as comedic roles in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) with Marilyn Monroe and Designing Woman (1957) with Gregory Peck. Bacall worked on Broadway in musicals, earning Tony Awards for Applause in 1970 and Woman of the Year in 1981. Her performance in the movie The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination. In 1999, Bacall was ranked 20th out of the 25 actresses on the AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars list by the American Film Institute. In 2009, she was selected by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to receive an Academy Honorary Award "in recognition of her central place in the Golden Age of motion pictures." Bacall died on August 12, 2014, at the age of 89. Ac…
Movies & TV Shows
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Misery (1990) — Marcia Sindell
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Family Guy (1999) — Evelyn (voice)
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The Sopranos (1999) — Lauren Bacall
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Dogville (2003) — Ma Ginger
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Murder on the Orient Express (1974) — Mrs. Harriet Belinda Hubbard
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The Big Sleep (1946) — Vivian Sternwood Rutledge
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Birth (2004) — Eleanor
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Key Largo (1948) — Nora Temple
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To Have and Have Not (1945) — Marie Browning
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How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) — Schatze Page
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Manderlay (2005) — Mam
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The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) — Hannah Morgan
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The Shootist (1976) — Bond Rogers
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Dark Passage (1947) — Irene Jansen
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Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008) — The Grand Witch (voice)
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Written on the Wind (1956) — Lucy Moore Hadley
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La Classe américaine (1993) — Christelle (archive footage)
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Prêt-à-Porter (1994) — Slim Chrysler
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Harper (1966) — Elaine Sampson
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My Fellow Americans (1996) — Margaret Kramer
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Appointment with Death (1988) — Lady Westholme
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All I Want For Christmas (1991) — Lillian Brooks
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The Rockford Files (1974) — Kendall Warren
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The Forger (2011) — Anne-Marie
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The View (1997) — Self
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The Walker (2007) — Natalie Van Miter
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
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Sex and the Single Girl (1964) — Sylvia Broderick
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Designing Woman (1957) — Marilla Brown Hagen
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The Oscars (1953) — Self
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Chicago Hope (1994) — Samara Visco Klein
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Inside the Actors Studio (1994) — Self
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Blood Alley (1955) — Cathy Grainger
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Young Man with a Horn (1950) — Amy North
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The Fan (1981) — Sally Ross
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North West Frontier (1959) — Catherine Wyatt
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Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018) — Self (archive footage)
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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010) — Self – Interviewee
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The Cobweb (1955) — Meg Faversen Rinehart
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Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2012) — Self (archive footage)