Lauren Bacall
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. According to her grandson Jamie Bogart, the actress died after suffering from a stroke.
Filmography (173 titles)
6.5MovieGene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
Self (archive footage) · 2025
6.9MovieBogart: Life Comes in Flashes
Self (archive footage) · 2024
7.7MoviePaul Newman: The Restless
Self · 2023
6.4MovieMad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story
Self (archive footage) · 2023
7.8MovieDream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe
2022
7.8ShowReframed: Marilyn Monroe
archive footage · 2022
9.0MovieRat Pack
Self (archive footage) · 2022
5.9MovieThe Capote Tapes
Self (voice) (archive footage) · 2021
10.0MovieParkinson at 50
Self (archive footage) · 2021
MovieBeautiful Like a Poem
Self (archive footage) · 2020
5.9MovieScotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Self (archive footage) · 2018
7.8MovieLauren Bacall, ombre et lumière
Self (archive footage) · 2017
6.0MovieThe Untameable Kirk Douglas
Self - Actress (archive footage) · 2017
8.0ShowIconic Couples of Hollywood
Self (archive footage) · 2015
5.5MovieClassic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
Self (archive footage) · 2013
6.2ShowTalking Pictures
Self (archive footage) · 2013
7.0MovieDiana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel
Self (archive footage) · 2012
Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies
2012
4.5MovieAll at Sea
May · 2012
7.2MovieFascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
Self (archive footage) · 2012
MovieMarilyn at the Movies
Self (archive footage) · 2011
5.8MovieThe Forger
Anne-Marie · 2011
6.6MovieCameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Self – Interviewee · 2010
7.0MovieEmbracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
Self (archive footage) · 2010
MovieHollywood sul Tevere
2009
7.6MovieScooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
The Grand Witch (voice) · 2008
7.0MovieMarilyn, dernières séances
Self(archive footage) · 2008
5.6MovieEve
Grandma · 2008
5.3MovieThe Walker
Natalie Van Miter · 2007
5.8MovieThese Foolish Things
Dame Lydia · 2006