

Barbara Stanwyck
Acting
July 16, 1907
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
January 20, 1990
Barbara Stanwyck (July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress. A film and television star, she was known during her 60-year career as a consummate and versatile professional with a strong screen presence and was a favorite of directors including Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang and Frank Capra. After a short stint as a stage actress, she made 85 films in 38 years in Hollywood, before turning to television. Stanwyck was nominated for the Academy Award four times, and won three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe. She was the recipient of honorary lifetime awards from the Motion Picture Academy, the Film Society of Lincoln Center, the GoldenGlobes, theLos Angeles Film Critics Association, and the Screen Actors Guild, has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and is ranked as the eleventh greatest female star of all time by the American Film Institute.
The Filmography


Complicated Women

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

The House That Would Not Die

The Letters

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

A Taste of Evil

The Night Walker

Roustabout

Calhoun

Walk on the Wild Side

Forty Guns

Trooper Hook

Crime of Passion

These Wilder Years

The Maverick Queen

Escape to Burma
