Personal Info
Known Credits
80
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1911-03-03 (114 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Also Known For
Harlean Harlow CarpenterHarlean CarpenterДжин Харлоу
Jean Harlow
Biography
Jean Harlow (born Harlean Harlow Carpenter; March 3, 1911 – June 7, 1937) was an American actress. Known for her portrayal of "bad girl" characters, she was the leading sex symbol of the early 1930s and one of the defining figures of the pre-Code era of American cinema. Often nicknamed the "Blonde Bombshell" and the "Platinum Blonde", Harlow was popular for her "Laughing Vamp" screen persona. Though her screen persona changed dramatically during her career, one constant was her sense of humor. S ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
The Love Story of Jean Harlow and William Powell
| self
2022 --
Dream Girl: The making of Marilyn Monroe
| Self (archive footage)
2015 --
Discovering Jean Harlow
| Self (archive footage)
2009 --
Paris Hilton Inc.: The Selling of Celebrity
| 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)
2006 --
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
| Self (archive footage)
2005 --
Beer and Blood: Enemies of the Public
| Self (archive footage)
2004 --
Los Angeles Plays Itself
| Gwen Allen in The Public Enemy (archive footage)
2004 --
Judy Garland: By Myself
| Self (archive footage)
2004 --
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
| Self (archive footage)
2003 --
Complicated Women
| Self (archive footage)
2000 --
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies
| Self (archive footage)
1999 --
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
| Self (from The Saturday Night Kid [1929]) (archive footage)
1997 --
Sports on the Silver Screen
| Self (archive footage)
1996 --
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
| Self (archive footage)
1995 --
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
| Self (archive footage)
1994 --
That's Entertainment! III
| (archive footage)
1993 --
Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell
| Self (archive footage)
1988 --
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
| Self (archive footage)
1987 --
platinum bombshell
| self
1987 --
Hollywood's Hidden Secrets
| (archive footage)
1986 --
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
| Self (archive footage)
1986 --
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
| Self (archive footage)
1984 --
Going Hollywood: The '30s
| (archive footage)
1983 --
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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 --
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
| Self (archive footage)
1967 --
The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
|
1964 --
The Big Parade of Comedy
| Ruby in 'Hold Your Man' (archive footage)
1961 --
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
| 'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1957 --
The Golden Age of Comedy
| archive footage
1945 --
Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary
| Self (archive footage)
1942 --
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
| Self (archive footage)
1937 --
Saratoga
| Carol Clayton
1937 --
Personal Property
| Crystal Wetherby
1936 --
Libeled Lady
| Gladys Benton
1936 --
Suzy
| Suzy
1936 --
Wife vs. Secretary
| Helen 'Whitey' Wilson
1936 --
Riffraff
| Hattie
1935 --
China Seas
| Dolly 'China Doll' Portland
1935 --
Reckless
| Mona Leslie
1934 --
The Girl from Missouri
| Eadie
1933 --
Dinner at Eight
| Kitty Packard
1933 --
Bombshell
| Lola Burns
1933 --
Hold Your Man
| Ruby Adams
1932 --
Red Dust
| Vantine Jefferson
1932 --
Red-Headed Woman
| Lillian 'Lil' / 'Red' Andrews Legendre
1932 --
Scarface
| Blonde at Paradise Club
1932 --
The Beast of the City
| Daisy Stevens, aka Mildred Beaumont
1932 --
Three Wise Girls
| Cassie Barnes
1931 --
Voice of Hollywood (Series 2, No. 3)
| Self
1931 --
Beau Hunks
| Jeanie Weenie - in Photo
1931 --
Platinum Blonde
| Ann Schuyler
1931 --
Goldie
| Goldie
1931 --
Iron Man
| Rose Mason
1931 --
The Public Enemy
| Gwen Allen
1931 --
The Secret Six
| Anne Courtland
1930 --
Hell's Angels
| Helen
1930 --
The Love Parade
| Woman in Opera Box
1929 --
New York Nights
| Party Guest
1929 --
Weak But Willing
| Blonde Night Club Patron
1929 --
This Thing Called Love
| Extra
1929 --
The Saturday Night Kid
| Hazel
1929 --
Bacon Grabbers
| Mrs. Kennedy
1929 --
Masquerade
| Spectator
1929 --
Thundering Toupees
|
1929 --
Double Whoopee
| Swanky blonde
1929 --
The Unkissed Man
| Patient
1929 --
Close Harmony
| Chorus Girl
1929 --
Why Is a Plumber?
|
1929 --
Why Be Good?
| Blonde on Rooftop Bench at Junior's Second Party
1929 --
Fugitives
| Extra (uncredited)
1929 --
Liberty
| Woman in cab (as Harlean Carpenter)
1928 --
Chasing Husbands
| Bathing Beauty (uncredited)
1928 --
Moran of the Marines
| Extra (uncredited)
1928 --
Honor Bound
| Extra