Josephine Baker

Actor

Born: June 3, 1906
Died: April 12, 1975 (age 68)
From: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Josephine Baker (born Freda Josephine McDonald, naturalised French Joséphine Baker; 3 June 1906 – 12 April 1975) was an American-born French entertainer, activist, and French Resistance agent. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in her adopted France. During her early career she was renowned as a dancer, and was among the most celebrated performers to headline the revues of the…

Filmography (31)

Bardot (2025)
archive footage
Madness Remixed (2021)
(archive footage)
Josephine Baker, la fleur au fusil (2021)
Self (archive footage)
Modeles Noirs, Regards Blancs (2020)
Self
Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening (2018)
Self (archive footage)
Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) (2016)
Self (archive footage)
Jornal Português (1938-1951) (2015)
Self (archive footage)
Paris: The Luminous Years (2010)
Joséphine Baker en couleur (2005)
Herself
Striptease: The Greatest Exotic Dancers of All Time (2004)
Herself (archive footage)
It's Black Entertainment (2002)
Self (archive footage)
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker (1999)
Herself (archival footage)
Hitler's Forgotten Victims
Hitler's Forgotten Victims (1997)
Self (achive footage)
Paris Was a Woman (1996)
Self (archive footage)
Chasing a Rainbow: The Life of Josephine Baker (1987)
Self (Archival Footage)
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen (1975)
Self (archive footage)
Show - Charme - Chansons
Show - Charme - Chansons (1965)
Self
Variety carousel (1955)
Ten on Every Finger (1954)
Sängerin
Moulin Rouge (1940)
Princess Tam-Tam
The French Way (1940)
Zazu Clarion
Princess Tam Tam (1935)
Alwina
Zouzou (1934)
Zouzou
The Fireman of the Folies-Bergere (1928)
Siren of the Tropics (1927)
Papitou
Parisian Pleasures (1927)
Herself
La folie du jour (1927)
Die Frauen von Folies Bergères (1927)
Ways to Strength and Beauty (1925)
Palace Music Hall (1925)