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Birthdate: September 16, 1924
Lauren Bacall
ACTOR RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN
Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1940s
3.3552
6
1950s
3.0684
10
1960s
1.6713
3
1970s
2.1952
2
1980s
1.2672
6
1990s
2.1616
13
2000s
2.1563
9
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: 
2.6152
2.6152
Lauren Bacall Movie Rankings
1
3.3104Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart) is a private eye that is hired by the dying General Sternwood, a rich and prominent man, to watch his young troubled daughter the girl that has fallen in with the wrong crowd. ...more about Big Sleep
DVD from $12.47
(11 sellers)
2
3.1222Harry Morgan and his alcoholic sidekick, Eddie, are based on the island of Martinique and crew a boat available for hire. ...more about To Have and Have Not
DVD from $12.71
(13 sellers)
3
3.1077A man visits his old friend's hotel and finds a gangster running things. As a hurricane approaches, the two end up confronting each other. ...more about Key Largo
DVD from $12.71
(11 sellers)
5
2.9780
An aging gunfighter discovers he has cancer. Over the course of two months, he attempts to mend old wounds and make amends with those around him. However, he is not willing to let the cancer take him quietly and instead insists on going out with a bang in the "line of duty. ...more about Shootist
Actor Awards
- BAFTA Awards - Best Actress
DVD from $3.66
(15 sellers)
6
2.9179
Novelist Paul Sheldon crashes his car on a snowy Colorado road. He is found by Annie Wilkes, the "number one fan" of Paul's heroine Misery Chastaine. Annie is also somewhat unstable, and Paul finds himself crippled, drugged and at her mercy. ...more about Misery
DVD from $5.42
(13 sellers)
7
2.8569
The beautiful fugitive, Grace (Nicole Kidman), arrives in the isolated township of Dogville on the run from a team of gangsters. ...more about Dogville
DVD from $5.99
(10 sellers)
8
2.8498
Bogart plays a man convicted of murdering his wife who escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence. Bogart finds that his features are too well known, and is forced to seek some illicit backroom plastic surgery. ...more about Dark Passage
DVD from $12.71
(8 sellers)
9
2.7563
Mitch Wayne and Kyle Hadley, the playboy son of an oil tycoon, have been best friends since childhood. Kyle's wild sister, Marylee, hopes to marry Mitch, but he treats her as a brother. Marylee says that Mitch finishes everything Kyle starts. ...more about Written on the Wind
DVD from $18.49
(10 sellers)
10
2.6965
A merchant marine captain, rescued from the Chinese Communists by local visitors, is "shanghaied" into transporting the whole village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer. ...more about Blood Alley
DVD from $4.99
(13 sellers)
11
2.6643
On a vacation, sports journalist Mike meets designer Marilla. They fall in love and marry right away. ...more about Designing Woman
DVD from $9.00
(11 sellers)
12
2.6575
Aimless youth Rick Martin learns he has a gift for music and falls in love with the trumpet. Legendary trumpeter Art Hazzard takes Rick under his wing and teaches him all he knows about playing. ...more about Young Man with a Horn
DVD from $3.99
(15 sellers)
13
2.6552
Three New York models, Shatze, Pola and Loco set-up in an exclusive appartment with a plan: tired of cheap men and a lack of money they intend to use all their talents to trap and marry three millionaires. ...more about How to Marry a Millionaire
DVD from $10.69
(10 sellers)
14
2.6546
Anna is a young widow who is finally getting on with her life after the death of her husband, Sean. Now engaged to be married, Anna meets a ten-year-old boy who tells her he is Sean reincarnated. ...more about Birth
DVD from $8.95
(10 sellers)
15
2.6541
Rose and Gregory, both Columbia University professors meet when Rose's sister answers Gregory's "personals" ad. ...more about Mirror Has Two Faces
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- BAFTA Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
- San Diego Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actress
- Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
- Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
DVD from $3.95
(13 sellers)
16
2.6190
Kramer and Douglas, two former presidents from opposite ends of the political spectrum, become reluctant allies when they become the target of a conspirator in President Haney's administration. ...more about My Fellow Americans
DVD from $6.38
(9 sellers)
18
2.5035
In northwestern India soon after the turn of the 20th Century, Moslem rebels seek to kill a six-year-old Hindu prince to end his family line. Captain Scott of the British Army is ordered to get the prince out of the region safely. ...more about North West Frontier
- Not Available on DVD
20
2.4169
During the Spanish Civil War, a republican courier travels to England to try and buy coal. He meets with an amount of local hostility, while his life is at risk from those on the fascist side. Support comes from an unlikely if attractive quarter. ...more about Confidential Agent
- Not Available on DVD
21
2.3406
Famous detective Hercule Poirot is on the Orient Express, but the train is caught in the snow. When one of the passengers is discovered murdered, Poirot immediately starts investigating. ...more about Murder on the Orient Express
DVD from $3.90
(11 sellers)
22
2.3136
At an exclusive psychiatric clinic, the doctors and staff are about as crazy as the patients. The clinic head, Dr. Stewart McIver, thinks that it would be good therapy for his patients to design and make new drapes for the library. Mrs. ...more about Cobweb
- Not Available on DVD
23
2.2500
Boxing champion Harry Agensky, the Polish Prince, now an elderly widower and a stroke victim, takes speech lessons and fears confinement in an old age home. ...more about Diamonds
DVD from $6.39
(10 sellers)
24
2.1399
This third entry in Paul Schrader's "lonely man" trilogy (after AMERICAN GIGOLO and LIGHT SLEEPER) centers on a man (Woody Harrelson) who gets over his head when he offers to cover for a friend. ...more about Walker
- Not Available on DVD
25
2.0505
Harper is one of the best detectives around. He is called by Elaine Sampson to find her missing husband. Harper reluctantly takes the case knowing that his job is putting his marriage in jeopardy. ...more about Harper
DVD from $8.68
(14 sellers)
26
1.9176
Emily Boynton, step-mother to the three Boynton children and mother to Ginevra, blackmails the family lawyer, Jefferson Cope, into destroying a second will of her late husband which would have freed the childern from her dominating influence. ...more about Appointment with Death
- Not Available on DVD
27
1.9053
Using Helen Gurley Brown's book as a jump off point, we follow the adventures of a supermarket tabloid editor as he tries to parlay an interview with the author of the book into headlines and sales. Of course, a romantic entanglement ensues. ...more about Sex and the Single Girl
- Not Available on DVD
29
1.8447
Amos and Cyril are a pair of British veterans from WWII, going back to Normandy 50 years after D-Day to visit an old buddy's grave. There, they run into Waldo, an American WWII vet. ...more about Foreign Field
DVD from $15.99
(6 sellers)
30
1.8279
The childhood, adolescence, and incredible adult years of Al Hirshfeld, celebrated creator of thousands of line drawings of famous people - many in the entertainment industry - over a span of more than sixty years. He is still drawing in his nineties. ...more about Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
DVD from $15.97
(7 sellers)
31
1.7016
A fashion show in Paris draws the usual bunch of people; designers, reporters, models, magazine editors, photographers. Lots of unconnected stories which all revolve around this show, and an all-star cast. ...more about Ready to Wear
DVD from $5.99
(8 sellers)
33
1.3971
Mr. North, a stranger to a small, but wealthy, Rhode Island town, quickly has rumors started about him that he has the power to heal people's ailments. ...more about Mr. North
DVD from $6.62
(11 sellers)
34
1.1826
Madeline is the smallest of twelve girls in a boarding school, in an old house in Paris. When long lost Uncle Horst pays a surprise visit to Madeline, promising to move her to a new home in Vienna, her longing for a family seems to be fulfilled. ...more about Madeline: Lost in Paris
- Not Available on DVD
35
1.0563
The second installment in Lar Von Trier's United States trilogy, Manderlay centers on a plantation in 1933 Alabama. ...more about Manderlay
- Not Available on DVD
38
0.4885
Douglas is a lonesome record salesman and a true fan of the actress Sally Ross. Every day he writes her gleaming letters of love. But the only response he gets are formal letters. So his love turns into hatred. ...more about Fan
DVD from $12.79
(6 sellers)
39
0.4566
"All I Want For Christmas" is a comedy about two New York City children who launch a hilarious scheme to get what they most want this holiday season. ...more about All I Want for Christmas
DVD from $9.59
(9 sellers)
41
Once, magnate Major Singleton ran the Royles out of the Kingsmont tobacco country for daring to make lowly cigarettes. Now in 1894, Brant Royle, last of his name, is back. ...more about Bright Leaf
- Not Available on DVD
43
Physicist Bill Beck meets and marries doctor's receptionist Julie. Five happy years later, she develops a heart condition. Afraid of leaving Bill alone by her premature demise, Julie adopts a sirupy, fantasizing orphan, Hitty. ...more about Gift of Love
- Not Available on DVD
44
Two tour guides take visitors around Warner Bros. showing them scenes of films allegedly in the making but which actually consist of archive footage from previously released Technicolor Warner Bros. short subjects. ...more about Hollywood Wonderland
- Not Available on DVD
49
Needing to fill the position of general manager of his company, and believing that an executive's wife is crucial to her husband's success, auto industry mogul Gifford brings three couples to New York to size up: Jerry and Carol: he hard-driven and ...more about Woman's World
- Not Available on DVD
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