Lauren Bacall
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.
Known For Acting
Most Rating 13.486
Birthday 1924-09-16
Place of Birth The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As The Look, Betty Joan Perske,
Dogville
2003

Dogville

The Big Sleep
1946

The Big Sleep

Misery
1990

Misery

How to Marry a Millionaire
1953

How to Marry a Millionaire

Prêt-à-Porter
1994

Prêt-à-Porter

Birth
2004

Birth

Murder on the Orient Express
1974

Murder on the Orient Express

Appointment with Death
1988

Appointment with Death

Key Largo
1948

Key Largo

To Have and Have Not
1945

To Have and Have Not

Broadway's Lost Treasures II
2004

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

The Mirror Has Two Faces
1996

The Mirror Has Two Faces

Eve
2008

Eve

Harper
1966

Harper

The Shootist
1976

The Shootist

Sex and the Single Girl
1964

Sex and the Single Girl

Designing Woman
1957

Designing Woman

The Walker
2007

The Walker

Young Man with a Horn
1950

Young Man with a Horn

Diamonds
1999

Diamonds

Blood Alley
1955

Blood Alley

Dark Passage
1947

Dark Passage

My Fellow Americans
1996

My Fellow Americans

Get Bruce!
1999

Get Bruce!

Written on the Wind
1956

Written on the Wind

Bright Leaf
1950

Bright Leaf

The Fan
1981

The Fan

HealtH
1980

HealtH

The Cobweb
1955

The Cobweb

Mr. North
1988

Mr. North

North West Frontier
1959

North West Frontier

Presence of Mind
2000

Presence of Mind

The Forger
2011

The Forger

Shock Treatment
1964

Shock Treatment

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
1995

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

The Portrait
1993

The Portrait

You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'
1992

You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'

Woman's World
1954

Woman's World

The Limit
2004

The Limit

The Gift of Love
1958

The Gift of Love

Confidential Agent
1945

Confidential Agent

Day and Night
1997

Day and Night

Applause
1973

Applause

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Madeline: Lost in Paris
1999

Madeline: Lost in Paris

Bogart: The Untold Story
1997

Bogart: The Untold Story

Two Guys from Milwaukee
1946

Two Guys from Milwaukee

A Star for Two
1991

A Star for Two

Manderlay
2005

Manderlay

All I Want for Christmas
1991

All I Want for Christmas

Bacall on Bogart
1988

Bacall on Bogart

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Blithe Spirit
1956

Blithe Spirit

These Foolish Things
2006

These Foolish Things

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1989

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

Dogville Confessions
2004

Dogville Confessions

The Hollywood Ten
1950

The Hollywood Ten

La Classe américaine
1993

La Classe américaine

Perfect Gentlemen
1978

Perfect Gentlemen

Pulp Cinema
2001

Pulp Cinema

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
2013

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

The Venice Project
1999

The Venice Project

A Foreign Field
1993

A Foreign Field

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
2010

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

A Conversation with Gregory Peck
1999

A Conversation with Gregory Peck

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
2008

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King

A Star Is Born World Premiere
1954

A Star Is Born World Premiere

Blow-Ups of 1946
1946

Blow-Ups of 1946

Breakdowns of 1944
1944

Breakdowns of 1944

Breakdowns of 1949
1949

Breakdowns of 1949

Judy Garland: By Myself
2004

Judy Garland: By Myself

A Little Piece of Sunshine
1990

A Little Piece of Sunshine

A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
1996

A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury

The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
1996

The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story

Marilyn
1963

Marilyn

Dinner at Eight
1989

Dinner at Eight

The Untameable Kirk Douglas
2017

The Untameable Kirk Douglas

Kisses
1991

Kisses

The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
1997

The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle

And the Oscar Goes To...
2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

Wide Blue Yonder
2012

Wide Blue Yonder

Greta Garbo: A Lone Star
2001

Greta Garbo: A Lone Star

Tree of Hands
1989

Tree of Hands

The Real Story of the Three Little Kittens
1990

The Real Story of the Three Little Kittens

Amália Traída
2000

Amália Traída

The Shootist: The Legend Lives On
2001

The Shootist: The Legend Lives On

Howard Hawks: American Artist
1997

Howard Hawks: American Artist

In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
1988

In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton

The Petrified Forest
1955

The Petrified Forest

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel
2012

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

Private Screenings: Lauren Bacall
2005

Private Screenings: Lauren Bacall

Night of 100 Stars
1982

Night of 100 Stars

On The Bridge
1993

On The Bridge

Gregory Peck: His Own Man
1988

Gregory Peck: His Own Man

Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid
1997

Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid

The Capote Tapes
2021

The Capote Tapes

Doris Day: It's Magic
1998

Doris Day: It's Magic

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
1986

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
2022

The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes

Sports on the Silver Screen
1997

Sports on the Silver Screen

Super Duper Bloopers
1986

Super Duper Bloopers

A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'
2003

A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'

Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'
2003

Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'

Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story
2023

Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story

Paul Newman: The Restless
2023

Paul Newman: The Restless

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
2003

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
1973

The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

Parkinson at 50
2021

Parkinson at 50

New York at the Movies
2002

New York at the Movies

Rat Pack
2022

Rat Pack

Hollywood's Hidden Secrets
1987

Hollywood's Hidden Secrets

Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music

Leonard Bernstein: The Gift of Music

AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbra Streisand
2001

AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbra Streisand

Trumbo
2015

Trumbo