

Barbara Stanwyck
Acting
Born: July 16, 1907 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died: January 20, 1990 (aged 82)
Highest Rated
Biography
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 Golden Globes, the Los 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.
Known for

Double Indemnity
1944

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982

The Lady Eve
1941

Meet John Doe
1941

Ball of Fire
1941

Charlie's Angels
1976

Sorry, Wrong Number
1948

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
1946

Christmas in Connecticut
1945

Baby Face
1933

Titanic
1953

Forty Guns
1957

























































































































