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Joan Blondell
Actor
Born August 30, 1906Died December 25, 1979 (73 years)
Rose Joan Blondell (August 30, 1906 – December 25, 1979) was an American actress.
After winning a beauty pageant, Blondell embarked upon a film career. Establishing herself as a sexy wisecracking blonde, she was a pre-Code staple of Warner Brothers and appeared in more than 100 movies and television productions. She was most active in films during the 1930s, and during this time she co-starred with Glenda Farrell in nine films, in which the duo portrayed gold-diggers. Blondell continued acting for the rest of her life, often in small character roles or supporting television roles. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her work in The Blue Veil (1951).
Blondell was seen in featured roles in two films, Grease (1978) and the remake of The Champ (1979), released shortly before her death from leukemia.
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After winning a beauty pageant, Blondell embarked upon a film career. Establishing herself as a sexy wisecracking blonde, she was a pre-Code staple of Warner Brothers and appeared in more than 100 movies and television productions. She was most active in films during the 1930s, and during this time she co-starred with Glenda Farrell in nine films, in which the duo portrayed gold-diggers. Blondell continued acting for the rest of her life, often in small character roles or supporting television roles. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her work in The Blue Veil (1951).
Blondell was seen in featured roles in two films, Grease (1978) and the remake of The Champ (1979), released shortly before her death from leukemia.
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Known For
Filmography
1998 | |
1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s · as (archive Footage) |
1981 | The Woman Inside · as Aunt Coll |
1979 | The Glove · as Mrs. Fitzgerald |
1979 | The Champ · as Dolly Kenyon |
1978 | Battered · as Edna Thompson |
1978 | Grease · as Vi |
1977 | Opening Night · as Sarah Goode |
1977 | The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Ramona Bevans |
1977 | Fantasy Island (TV Series) · as Naomi Gittings |
1977 | |
1976 | Death at Love House · as Marcella Geffenhart |
1976 | Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood · as Landlady |
1975 | Starsky & Hutch (TV Series) · as Mrs. Pruitt |
1975 | Switch (TV Series) · as Mrs. Lear |
1975 | Winner Take All · as Beverly Craig |
1975 | The Dead Don't Die · as Levenia |
1973 | Police Story (TV Series) |
1972 | The Snoop Sisters (TV Series) · as Madame Mimi |
1972 | The Rookies (TV Series) |
1971 | The New Dick Van Dyke Show (TV Series) · as Aunt Louise |
1971 | Support Your Local Gunfighter · as Jenny |
1971 | Banyon (TV Series) · as Peggy Revere |
1970 | The Phynx · as Ruby |
1970 | McCloud (TV Series) |
1969 | Love, American Style (TV Series) |
1969 | Busby Berkeley and the Gold Diggers · as Cast |
1969 | |
1969 | Medical Center (TV Series) · as Doris |
1968 | Here Come the Brides (TV Series) |
1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Miss Wall |
1968 | The Outsider (TV Series) |
1968 | Kona Coast · as Kittibelle Lightfoot Clark |
1968 | Stay Away, Joe · as Glenda Callahan |
1967 | Waterhole #3 · as Lavinia |
1967 | The Guns of Will Sonnett (TV Series) · as Miss Lottie |
1967 | Winchester '73 · as Larouge |
1967 | The Spy in the Green Hat · as Mrs. 'fingers' Stilletto |
1966 | The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) |
1966 | Family Affair (TV Series) |
1966 | |
1966 | Summer Fun (TV Series) |
1966 | Ride Beyond Vengeance · as Mrs. Lavender |
1965 | The Cincinnati Kid · as Lady Fingers |
1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) · as Mrs. Fingers Stilletto |
1964 | Slattery's People (TV Series) · as Mrs. Lewis |
1964 | Advance to the Rear · as Easy Jenny |
1963 | Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre (TV Series) · as Mrs. Melvin Freebie |
1963 | Petticoat Junction (TV Series) · as Florabelle Campbell |
1963 | Burke's Law (TV Series) · as Candy Sturdevant |
1963 | The Greatest Show on Earth (TV Series) · as T.t. Hill |
1963 | Vacation Playhouse (TV Series) · as Miss Zilke |
1962 | The Lucy Show (TV Series) · as Joan Brenner |
1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Rosanna Dobie |
1961 | Dr. Kildare (TV Series) · as Dolly Marlowe |
1961 | The Dick Powell Show (TV Series) · as Emily Komack |
1961 | Angel Baby · as Mollie Hays |
1960 | The Witness (TV Series) · as Ma Barker |
1960 | My Three Sons (TV Series) · as Harriet Blanchard |
1960 | The Barbara Stanwyck Show (TV Series) · as Helene Terry |
1959 | Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) · as Millicent Brass |
1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Phyllis Britt |
1959 | |
1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Hannah 'lucy' Wagnall |
1957 | This Could Be the Night · as Crystal St. Clair |
1957 | The Real McCoys (TV Series) · as Aunt Win |
1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Ma Bleecker |
1957 | Desk Set · as Peg Costello |
1957 | Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? · as Violet |
1957 | Lizzie · as Aunt Morgan |
1956 | The Opposite Sex · as Edith Potter |
1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Helen Green |
1955 | Playwrights '56 (TV Series) |
1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Rose Kelsey |
1954 | Shower of Stars (TV Series) · as Bonny |
1953 | The United States Steel Hour (TV Series) · as Ellen |
1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Joan Preston |
1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Lucy Tutaine |
1951 | The Blue Veil · as Annie Rawlins |
1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Calamity Jane |
1950 | For Heaven's Sake · as Daphne Peters |
1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as May |
1949 | Fireside Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
1949 | Suspense (TV Series) · as Clara |
1948 | Studio One (TV Series) · as Ruth Breen |
1947 | Christmas Eve · as Ann Nelson |
1947 | Nightmare Alley · as Zeena Krumbein |
1947 | The Corpse Came C.O.D. · as Rosemary Durant |
1945 | Adventure · as Helen Melohn |
1945 | Don Juan Quilligan · as Marjorie Mossrock |
1945 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn · as Aunt Sissy |
1943 | Cry 'Havoc' · as Grace |
1942 | Lady for a Night · as Jenny Blake |
1941 | Three Girls About Town · as Hope Banner |
1941 | Model Wife · as Joan Keating Chambers |
1941 | Topper Returns · as Gail Richards |
1940 | I Want a Divorce · as Geraldine Brokaw |
1940 | Two Girls on Broadway · as Molly Mahoney |
1939 | The Amazing Mr. Williams · as Maxine Carroll |
1939 | Good Girls Go to Paris · as Jenny Swanson |
1939 | The Kid from Kokomo · as Doris Harvey |
1939 | East Side of Heaven · as Mary Wilson |
1939 | Off the Record · as Jane Morgan |
1938 | There's Always a Woman · as Sally Reardon |
1937 | The Perfect Specimen · as Mona Carter |
1937 | Stand-In · as Lester Plum |
1937 | Back in Circulation · as 'timmy' Blake |
1937 | Talent Scout · as Benefit Show Guest (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
1937 | The King and the Chorus Girl · as Miss Dorothy Ellis |
1936 | Gold Diggers of 1937 · as Norma Perry |
1936 | Three Men on a Horse · as Mabel |
1936 | Stage Struck · as Peggy Revere |
1936 | Bullets or Ballots · as Lee Morgan |
1936 | Sons o' Guns · as Yvonne |
1936 | Colleen · as Minnie Hawkins |
1935 | Miss Pacific Fleet · as Gloria Fay |
1935 | We're in the Money · as Ginger Stewart |
1935 | Broadway Gondolier · as Alice Hughes |
1935 | Traveling Saleslady · as Angela Twitchell |
1934 | Kansas City Princess · as Rosie Sturges |
1934 | Dames · as Mabel Anderson |
1934 | He Was Her Man · as Rose Lawrence |
1934 | Smarty · as Vicki |
1934 | I've Got Your Number · as Marie Lawson |
1933 | Convention City · as Nancy Lorraine |
1933 | Havana Widows · as Mae Knight |
1933 | Footlight Parade · as Nan Prescott |
1933 | Goodbye Again · as Anne Rogers |
1933 | Gold Diggers of 1933 · as Carol King |
1933 | Blondie Johnson · as Virginia M. "blondie" Johnson |
1933 | Broadway Bad · as Tony Landers |
1932 | Lawyer Man · as Olga Michaels |
1932 | Central Park · as Dot |
1932 | Three on a Match · as Mary Keaton |
1932 | Big City Blues · as Vida Fleet |
1932 | Miss Pinkerton · as Nurse Georgia Adams Aka Miss Pinkerton |
1932 | Make Me a Star · as 'flips' Montague |
1932 | The Famous Ferguson Case · as Maizie Dickson |
1932 | Union Depot · as Ruth Collins |
1932 | The Crowd Roars · as Anne Scott |
1932 | The Greeks Had a Word for Them · as Schatzi Sutro |
1931 | Blonde Crazy · as Anne Roberts |
1931 | The Reckless Hour · as Allen Crane |
1931 | Night Nurse · as Maloney |
1931 | Big Business Girl · as Pearl |
1931 | The Public Enemy · as Mamie |
1931 | My Past · as Marian Moore |
1931 | God's Gift to Women · as Fifi |
1931 | Illicit · as Helen 'duckie' Childers |
1931 | |
1930 | Other Men's Women · as Marie |
1930 | Sinners' Holiday · as Myrtle |
1930 | The Office Wife · as Katharine Murdock |