Personal Info
Known Credits
153
Gender
Female
Birthdate
null (55 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
San Antonio, Texas, USA
Also Known For
Lucille Fay LeSueurLucille Le SueurBillie CassinLucille Fay Le Sueur
Joan Crawford
Biography
Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur; March 23, 190? – 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 nationally known flapper by the end of the 1920s. By the 1930s, Crawford's fame rivaled MGM colleagues ...
Known For
Acting
2017 --
Spielberg
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2017 --
Bette and Joan
| Self (archive footage)
2016 --
Johnny Guitar: A Western Like No Other
| Self (archive footage)
2016 --
Tell Us She Was One of You: The Hollywood Blacklist and 'Johnny Guitar'
| Self (archive footage)
2016 --
Johnny Guitar: A Feminist Western?
| Self (archive footage)
2014 --
And the Oscar Goes To...
| Self (archive footage)
2012 --
The Shirley Eder Tapes
| Self
2011 --
Possessed
| (archive footage)
2009 --
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
| Self (archive footage)
2008 --
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
| Various Roles (archive footage)
2007 --
Girl 27
| Self (archive footage)
2007 --
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
| Self (archive footage)
2007 --
Tim Conway: Timeless Comedy
| Self
2006 --
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
| Self (archive footage)
2006 --
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
| Self (archive footage)
2004 --
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
| Dr. Brockton (archive footage)
2004 --
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
| Self / Flaemmchen (archive footage)
2003 --
Complicated Women
| Self (archive footage)
2002 --
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
| Self (archive footage)
2002 --
Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket'
| Self (archive footage)
2000 --
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
| Self (archive footage / uncredited)
1996 --
Joan Crawford: Always the Star
| Self (archive footage)
1994 --
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill
| Self (archive footage)
1994 --
That's Entertainment! III
| (archive footage)
1989 --
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
| Self
1984 --
Going Hollywood: The '30s
| (archive footage)
1983 --
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1982 --
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
| (in "Humoresque") (archive footage)
1982 --
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
| Self (archive footage)
1976 --
That's Entertainment, Part II
| (archive footage)
1975 --
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
| Self (archive footage)
1974 --
That's Entertainment!
| (archive footage)
1972 --
Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death
| Joan Fairchild
1972 --
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
| Self (archive footage)
1971 --
Journey to Murder
| Host
1970 --
Trog
| Dr. Brockton
1969 --
Night Gallery
| Miss Menlo
1969 --
Garbo
| Narrator
1969 --
Journey to the Unknown
| Self - Host
1969 --
The Big Rock Candy Mountain
| Self
1968 --
This was the Mary
|
1967 --
Berserk!
| Monica Rivers
1967 --
The Karate Killers
| Amanda True
1966 --
The Oscar
| Joan Crawford
1965 --
I Saw What You Did
| Amy Nelson
1964 --
The Big Parade of Comedy
| Bobby (archive footage)
1964 --
Della
| Della Chappell
1964 --
Strait-Jacket
| Lucy Harbin
1964 --
How to Plan a Movie Murder
| Self
1963 --
The Caretakers
| Lucretia Terry
1962 --
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
| Blanche Hudson
1961 --
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
| Janie Barlow (archive footage) (uncredited)
1959 --
The Best of Everything
| Amanda Farrow
1959 --
Woman on the Run
| Susan Conrad
1958 --
Strange Witness
| Ruth Marshall
1957 --
The Story of Esther Costello
| Margaret Landi
1956 --
Autumn Leaves
| Millicent Wetherby
1955 --
Queen Bee
| Eva Phillips
1955 --
Female on the Beach
| Lynn Markham
1954 --
A Star Is Born World Premiere
| Self
1954 --
Johnny Guitar
| Vienna
1953 --
Torch Song
| Jenny Stewart
1953 --
At Home with Joan Crawford
| Self
1952 --
Sudden Fear
| Myra Hudson Blaine
1952 --
This Woman Is Dangerous
| Elizabeth Austin
1951 --
Goodbye, My Fancy
| Agatha Reed
1950 --
Harriet Craig
| Harriet Craig
1950 --
The Damned Don't Cry
| Ethel Whitehead
1949 --
It's a Great Feeling
| Joan Crawford (uncredited)
1949 --
Flamingo Road
| Lane Bellamy
1947 --
Daisy Kenyon
| Daisy Kenyon
1947 --
Through Many Windows
| Self - Narrator
1947 --
Possessed
| Louise Howell
1947 --
Humoresque
| Helen Wright
1946 --
Blow-Ups of 1946
| Self
1945 --
Mildred Pierce
| Mildred Pierce
1944 --
Hollywood Canteen
| Self
1943 --
Above Suspicion
| Frances Myles
1942 --
Reunion in France
| Michele de la Becque
1942 --
They All Kissed the Bride
| Margaret Johanna 'M.J.' Drew
1942 --
Joan Crawford's Home Movies
| Self
1941 --
When Ladies Meet
| Mary 'Minnie' Howard
1941 --
A Woman's Face
| Anna Holm
1940 --
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
| Self
1940 --
Susan and God
| Susan Trexel
1940 --
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
| Self
1940 --
Strange Cargo
| Julie
1939 --
The Women
| Crystal Allen
1939 --
From the Ends of the Earth
| Self
1939 --
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
| Joan Crawford
1939 --
The Ice Follies of 1939
| Mary McKay
1938 --
The Shining Hour
| Olivia Riley Linden
1938 --
Mannequin
| Jessie Cassidy
1937 --
The Bride Wore Red
| Anni Pavlovitch
1937 --
The Romance of Celluloid
| Self (archive footage)
1937 --
Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12
| Self (uncredited)
1937 --
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
| Mrs. Fay Cheyney
1936 --
Love on the Run
| Sally Parker
1936 --
The Gorgeous Hussy
| Margaret "Peggy" O'Neal
1935 --
I Live My Life
| Kay Bentley
1935 --
No More Ladies
| Marcia Townsend Warren
1934 --
Forsaking All Others
| Mary Clay
1934 --
Chained
| Diane Lovering
1934 --
Sadie McKee
| Sadie
1933 --
Dancing Lady
| Janie Barlow
1933 --
Fast Workers
| Ivy Stevens (Archive Footage) (Uncredited)
1933 --
Today We Live
| Diana 'Ann' Boyce-Smith
1932 --
Rain
| Sadie Thompson
1932 --
Grand Hotel
| Flämmchen
1932 --
Letty Lynton
| Letty Lynton
1931 --
Possessed
| Marian Martin aka 'Mrs. Moreland'
1931 --
This Modern Age
| Valentine 'Val' Winters
1931 --
We're switching to Hollywood
| Self
1931 --
Laughing Sinners
| Ivy 'Bunny' Stevens
1931 --
The Stolen Jools
| Joan Crawford
1931 --
Dance, Fools, Dance
| Bonnie Jordan
1930 --
Paid
| Mary Turner
1930 --
Our Blushing Brides
| Jerry March
1930 --
Montana Moon
| Joan
1929 --
Untamed
| Alice "Bingo" Dowling
1929 --
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
| Self
1929 --
Our Modern Maidens
| Billie Brown
1929 --
The Duke Steps Out
| Susie
1928 --
Dream of Love
| Adrienne Lecouvreur
1928 --
Fashion News
| Self (1929)
1928 --
Our Dancing Daughters
| Diana 'Di' Medford
1928 --
Four Walls
| Frieda
1928 --
Across to Singapore
| Priscilla Crowninshield
1928 --
Rose-Marie
| Rose-Marie
1928 --
The Law of the Range
| Betty Dallas
1928 --
West Point
| Betty Channing
1927 --
Spring Fever
| Allie Monte
1927 --
Twelve Miles Out
| Jane
1927 --
The Unknown
| Nanon Zanzi
1927 --
The Understanding Heart
| Monica Dale
1927 --
The Taxi Dancer
| Joselyn Poe
1927 --
Winners Of The Wilderness
| René Contrecoeur
1926 --
The Merry Widow
| Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
1926 --
Paris
| The Girl
1926 --
The Boob
| Jane
1926 --
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
| Betty Burton
1925 --
Sally, Irene and Mary
| Irene O'Dare
1925 --
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
| Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
1925 --
The Only Thing
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1925 --
Old Clothes
| Mary Riley
1925 --
The Midshipman
| Extra - Driver of Police Car (uncredited)
1925 --
The Circle
| Young Lady Catherine
1925 --
Pretty Ladies
| Bobby
1925 --
A Slave of Fashion
| Mannequin (uncredited)
1925 --
Proud Flesh
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1925 --
1925 Studio Tour
| Self
1925 --
Lady of the Night
| Body Double for Norma Shearer