Joan Crawford
Actor
- Born
- March 23, 1906
- Died
- May 10, 1977 (age 71)
- From
- San Antonio, Texas, USA
Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur; March 23, 1906 – May 10, 1977) was an American actress. She started her career as a dancer in traveling theatrical companies before debuting on Broadway. Crawford was signed to a motion picture contract by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1925. Initially frustrated by the size and quality of her parts, Crawford launched a publicity campaign and built an image as a…
Filmography (173)
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025)Self (archive footage)
The Green Fog (2018)
Bette and Joan (2017)Self (archive footage)
Johnny Guitar: A Feminist Western? (2016)Self (archive footage)
Johnny Guitar: A Western Like No Other (2016)Self (archive footage)
Tell Us She Was One of You: The Hollywood Blacklist and 'Johnny Guitar' (2016)Self (archive footage)- The Shirley Eder TapesThe Shirley Eder Tapes (2012)Self
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe (2012)Self (archive footage)- PossessedPossessed (2011)(archive footage)
Flappers, Speakeasies, and the Birth of Modern Culture (2010)
Brigitte Bardot: The Icon of France (2009)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009)Self (archive footage)
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)Various Roles (archive footage)
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)Self (archive)
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007)Self (archive footage)
Tim Conway: Timeless Comedy (2007)Self (archive footage)
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition (2006)Self (archive footage)
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006)Self (archive footage) (voice)
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage (2006)Self (archive footage)
The Damned Don't Cry: The Crawford Formula - Real and Reel (2005)Self (archive)- Checking Out: Grand HotelChecking Out: Grand Hotel (2004)Self / Flaemmchen (archive footage)
Complicated Women (2003)Self (archive footage)
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star (2002)Self (archive footage)
Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket' (2002)Self (archive footage)
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces (2000)Self (archive footage / uncredited)
Joan Crawford: Always the Star (1996)Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995)Self (archive footage)- Legends in Light: The Photography of George HurrellLegends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell (1995)Self (archive footage)
The Casting Couch (1995)
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill (1994)Self (archive footage)