TopTenREVIEWS presents the film career and movie reviews of Anne Baxter.

Anne Baxter
Birthdate: May 7, 1923
Death date: December 12, 1985

Anne Baxter

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CAREER SPAN

Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1930s
1.2248
1
total ranking of 1.2248
1940s
2.9542
23
total ranking of 2.9542
1950s
2.9628
17
total ranking of 2.9628
1960s
1.9824
6
total ranking of 1.9824
1970s
No Reviews
2
1980s
1.3508
2
total ranking of 1.3508
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: Anne Baxter is ranked overall as 2.7836 of of 4 stars2.7836

Anne Baxter Movie Rankings

1
Anne Baxter starring in All About Eve
Anne Baxter scores a combined 3.8135 out of 4 stars for All About Eve3.8135
Aspiring actress Eve Harrington maneuvers her way into the lives of Broadway's elite. The stars agree to show her the ropes believing she is an innocent and naive fan. Ultimately, Eve out wits them all and becomes the star she strived to be. ...more about All About Eve
Actor Awards
  • Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Leading Role
2
Anne Baxter starring in Ten Commandments
Anne Baxter scores a combined 3.2877 out of 4 stars for Ten Commandments3.2877
The story of Moses, a Hebrew boy that was raised as an Egyptian prince. Upon learning of his lineage he left his privileged life with the Pharaohs. ...more about Ten Commandments
3
Anne Baxter starring in Magnificent Ambersons
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.9887 out of 4 stars for Magnificent Ambersons2.9887
The young, handsome, but somewhat wild Eugene Morgan wants to marry Isabel Amberson, daughter of a rich upper-class family, but she instead marries dull and steady Wilbur Minafer. Their only child, George, grows up a spoiled brat. ...more about Magnificent Ambersons
4
I Confess (1953)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.9344 out of 4 stars for I Confess2.9344
Otto Kellar and his wife Alma work as caretaker and housekeeper at a Catholic church in Quebec. Whilst robbing a house where he sometimes works as a gardener, Otto is caught and kills the owner. ...more about I Confess
5
Sullivans, The (1944)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.8446 out of 4 stars for Sullivans2.8446
The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depression and of World War II and their eventual deaths in action in the Pacific theater are chronicled in this film based on a true story. ...more about Sullivans
6
Blue Gardenia, The (1953)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.8017 out of 4 stars for Blue Gardenia2.8017
Nora is a pretty telephone operator engaged to a soldier overseas. On her birthday, she gets a Dear John letter from him. Feeling despondent, she agrees to a date with a wolf from her office. ...more about Blue Gardenia
7
Yellow Sky (1948)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.7696 out of 4 stars for Yellow Sky2.7696
A band of bank robbers on the run from a posse flee into the desert. Near death from lack of water they stumble into what appears to be a ghost town, only to discover an old prospector and his granddaughter living there. ...more about Yellow Sky
8
Crash Dive (1943)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.7500 out of 4 stars for Crash Dive2.7500
Against his personal preference, PT boat commander Ward Stewart is made executive officer of the submarine USS Corsair. On leave before sailing, he meets schoolteacher Jean Hewlett and gives her a romantic rush... ...more about Crash Dive
9
Angel on My Shoulder (1946)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.7422 out of 4 stars for Angel on My Shoulder2.7422
Gangster Eddie Lee (Paul Muni) is killed by a trusted lieutenant and finds himself in Harry Redmond Jr's special-effects Hell, where Nick/The Devil (Claude Rains) sees that he is an-exact double for a judge who Nick doesn't approve of. ...more about Angel on My Shoulder
10
Razor's Edge, The (1946)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.7298 out of 4 stars for Razor's Edge2.7298
Well-to-do Chicagoan, Larry Darrell, breaks off his engagement to Isabel and travels the world seeking enlightenment, eventually finding his guru India. ...more about Razor's Edge
Actor Awards
  • Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
  • Golden Globes, USA - Best Supporting Actress
11
Cimarron (1960)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.6768 out of 4 stars for Cimarron2.6768
The epic saga of a frontier family, Cimarron starts with the Oklahoma Land Rush on 22 April 1889. ...more about Cimarron
  • Not Available on DVD
12
Cimarron (1931)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.5524 out of 4 stars for Cimarron2.5524
When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his family there from Wichita. ...more about Cimarron
13
Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.5314 out of 4 stars for Five Graves to Cairo2.5314
June, 1942. The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border--Corporal John Bramble, who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel...soon to be German HQ. ...more about Five Graves to Cairo
  • Not Available on DVD
14
Sunday Dinner for a Soldier (1944)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.4656 out of 4 stars for Sunday Dinner for a Soldier2.4656
A poor family in Florida saves all the money they can in order to plan something special for the soldier they've invited to Sunday dinner. They don't realize that their request to invite the soldier never got mailed. ...more about Sunday Dinner for a Soldier
  • Not Available on DVD
15
Pied Piper, The (1942)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.3835 out of 4 stars for Pied Piper2.3835
Englishman Mr Howard is on a fishing holiday in eastern France when the Germans invade in 1940. Setting off to try and get back home he is persuaded to take along the two Cavanaugh children, and as his journey progresses his family keeps growing in size. ...more about Pied Piper
  • Not Available on DVD
17
Luck of the Irish, The (1948)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.1141 out of 4 stars for Luck of the Irish2.1141
Steven Fitzgerald, a newpaper reporter from New York, meets a leprechaun and a beautiful young woman while traveling in Ireland. ...more about Luck of the Irish
  • Not Available on DVD
18
O. Henry's Full House (1952)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.0898 out of 4 stars for O. Henry's Full House2.0898
Five O' Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critic's acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get arrested so he can spend the winter in a nice jail cell. He fails. ...more about O. Henry's Full House
19
Walk on the Wild Side (1962)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.0742 out of 4 stars for Walk on the Wild Side2.0742
At the Doll House, a 1930's New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction both for clients and for Jo, the madame. ...more about Walk on the Wild Side
20
North Star, The (1943)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.0547 out of 4 stars for North Star2.0547
In a peaceful Ukrainian village, the school year is just ending in June 1941. ...more about North Star
  • Not Available on DVD
21
Three Violent People (1957)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 2.0122 out of 4 stars for Three Violent People2.0122
Former dance hall girl Lorna, masquerading as a lady, meets and marries Confederate ex-officer Colt Saunders, returning to his rich Texas ranch. Everyone there is enchanted with Lorna. ...more about Three Violent People
22
Chase a Crooked Shadow (1957)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 1.9483 out of 4 stars for Chase a Crooked Shadow1.9483
A man shows up at Kimberley Prescott's villa claiming to be her brother. ...more about Chase a Crooked Shadow
  • Not Available on DVD
23
Busy Body, The (1967)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 1.7820 out of 4 stars for Busy Body1.7820
  • Not Available on DVD
24
Family Jewels, The (1965)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 1.7577 out of 4 stars for Family Jewels1.7577
Nine-year-old Donna Peyton is orphaned when her father dies and leaves her with a $30 million fortune. ...more about Family Jewels
25
Bedevilled (1955)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 1.7063 out of 4 stars for Bedevilled1.7063
  • Not Available on DVD
26
Swamp Water (1941)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 1.6803 out of 4 stars for Swamp Water1.6803
A hunter (Andrews) happens upon a fugitive (Brennan) and his daughter (Baxter) living in a Georgia swamp. He falls in love with the girl and pursuades the fugitive to return to town. ...more about Swamp Water
  • Not Available on DVD
27
Come On, The (1956)
Anne Baxter scores a combined 1.5876 out of 4 stars for Come On1.5876
  • Not Available on DVD
28
20 Mule Team (1940)
No Reviews Available
It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it is a loosing proposition. ...more about 20 Mule Team
  • Not Available on DVD
29
Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, The (1983)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
30
Blaze of Noon (1947)
No Reviews Available
In the 1920s, the four McDonald brothers leave the uncertain life of carnival stunt fliers for steady jobs with the U.S. Air Mail. ...more about Blaze of Noon
  • Not Available on DVD
31
Carnival Story (1954)
No Reviews Available
In search of better business, a big American carnival opens in Munich, Germany. Joe the barker befriends attractive pickpocket Willie, finds her a job, and beds her. Then high diver Frank recruits Willie as his assistant. ...more about Carnival Story
32
Charley's Aunt (1941)
No Reviews Available
Charley Wyckham and Jack Chesney pressure fellow student Fancourt Babberly to pose as Charley's Brazilian Aunt Donna Lucia. Their purpose is to have a chaperone for their amorous visits with Amy and Kitty, niece and ward of crusty Stephen Spettigue. ...more about Charley's Aunt
  • Not Available on DVD
33
Eve of St. Mark, The (1944)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
34
Follow the Sun (1951)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
35
Fools' Parade (1971)
No Reviews Available
When a trio of ex-convicts led by Mattie Appleyard is released from prison, they hope to open a general store using money Mattie has saved during his 40-year sentence. ...more about Fools' Parade
  • Not Available on DVD
36
The Tall Women (1966)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
37
Great Profile, The (1940)
No Reviews Available
Barrymore lampoons himself. A famous actor, given to drink, nearly destroys the show, but his leading lady (Hughes) returns to save it. Meanwhile a young girl (Baxter) tries to reform him. ...more about Great Profile
  • Not Available on DVD
38
Guest in the House (1944)
No Reviews Available
39
Homecoming (1948)
No Reviews Available
Self-absorbed Dr. Lee Johnson enlists with the Army medical corps during World War II, more out of a feeling that it's "the thing to do" rather than deep-seated patriotism. On his first day, he's put into place by 'Snapshot', a sassy and attractive nurse. ...more about Homecoming
  • Not Available on DVD
40
Late Liz, The (1971)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
41
Mix Me a Person (1962)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
42
My Wife's Best Friend (1952)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
43
One Desire (1955)
No Reviews Available
Circa 1900, runaway boy Nugget arrives in an Oklahoma boom town to find his brother...who's a dealer in the casino section of a palatial bawdy house, and lover of the madam, Tacey Cromwell. ...more about One Desire
  • Not Available on DVD
44
Outcasts of Poker Flat, The (1952)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
45
Royal Scandal, A (1945)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
46
Smoky (1946)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
47
Spoilers, The (1955)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
48
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (1959)
No Reviews Available
49
Ticket to Tomahawk, A (1950)
No Reviews Available
In 1876 Dawson wants to prevent a train from getting to Tomahawk CO on time, to keep it from competing with his stage coach line. Kit, who must get the train to its goal, forces Johnny aboard as the needed passenger. ...more about Ticket to Tomahawk
  • Not Available on DVD
50
Walls of Jericho, The (1948)
No Reviews Available
After County Attorney Dave Connors (Cornel Wilde) helps Julian Norman (Anne Baxter) with her shiftless father, Jefferson Norman (Henry Hull), she leaves Jericho, Kansas to college to study for a law degree. ...more about Walls of Jericho
  • Not Available on DVD
51
You're My Everything (1949)
No Reviews Available
In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O'Connor and takes him home for dinner. One thing leads to another, and when Tim's show rolls on to Chicago a new Mrs. O'Connor comes along as incompetent chorus girl. ...more about You're My Everything
  • Not Available on DVD