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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.
Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story (2023) | Self (archive footage) | - |
| 2 | The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes (2022) | - | 6.5 |
| 3 | The Capote Tapes (2021) | Self (voice) (archive footage) | - |
| 4 | Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018) | Self (archive footage) | - |
| 5 | Lauren Bacall, ombre et lumière (2017) | Self (archive footage) | - |
| 6 | Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored (2013) | Self (archive footage) | - |
| 7 | Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2012) | Self (archive footage) | - |
| 8 | The Forger (2011) | Anne-Marie | 5.3 |
| 9 | Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010) | Self – Interviewee | - |
| 10 | Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008) | The Grand Witch (voice) | 8 |
| 11 | The Walker (2007) | Natalie Van Miter | 3.5 |
| 12 | These Foolish Things (2006) | Dame Lydia | - |
| 13 | Manderlay (2005) | Mam | 7.6 |
| 14 | The Limit (2004) | May Markham | - |
| 15 | Dogville Confessions (2004) | Self | - |
| 16 | Judy Garland: By Myself (2004) | Self (archive footage) | - |
| 17 | Birth (2004) | Eleanor | 6.2 |
| 18 | Dogville (2003) | Ma Ginger | 7.9 |
| 19 | The Venice Project (1999) | Countess Camilla Volta | - |
| 20 | Diamonds (1999) | Sin-Dee | - |
| 21 | My Fellow Americans (1996) | Margaret Kramer | 6.3 |
| 22 | The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) | Hannah Morgan | 7 |
| 23 | Prêt-à -Porter (1994) | Slim Chrysler | 4.5 |
| 24 | La Classe américaine (1993) | Christelle (archive footage) | 6 |
| 25 | All I Want For Christmas (1991) | Lillian Brooks | 5 |
| 26 | Misery (1990) | Marcia Sindell | 8.1 |
| 27 | Mr. North (1988) | Mrs. Cranston | - |
| 28 | Appointment with Death (1988) | Lady Westholme | 6.5 |
| 29 | The Fan (1981) | Sally Ross | - |
| 30 | The Shootist (1976) | Bond Rogers | 7 |
| 31 | Murder on the Orient Express (1974) | Mrs. Harriet Belinda Hubbard | 7.1 |
| 32 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks (1973) | Self (archive footage) | 6 |
| 33 | Harper (1966) | Elaine Sampson | 6.3 |
| 34 | Sex and the Single Girl (1964) | Sylvia Broderick | 5.5 |
| 35 | Marilyn (1963) | archive footage | - |
| 36 | North West Frontier (1959) | Catherine Wyatt | 5 |
| 37 | Designing Woman (1957) | Marilla Brown Hagen | - |
| 38 | Written on the Wind (1956) | Lucy Moore Hadley | 7.5 |
| 39 | The Cobweb (1955) | Meg Faversen Rinehart | 4 |
| 40 | A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954) | Self | - |
| 41 | How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) | Schatze Page | 6.8 |
| 42 | Young Man with a Horn (1950) | Amy North | - |
| 43 | Key Largo (1948) | Nora Temple | 7.6 |
| 44 | Dark Passage (1947) | Irene Jansen | 7 |
| 45 | The Big Sleep (1946) | Vivian Sternwood Rutledge | 7.2 |
| 46 | To Have and Have Not (1945) | Marie Browning | 6.4 |
| 47 | Confidential Agent (1945) | Rose Cullen | 5 |
