Loretta Young profile
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Loretta Young

6th January 1913 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Acting

Loretta Young (January 6, 1913 – August 12, 2000) was an American actress. Starting as a child actress, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1953. She won the 1948 best actress Academy Award for her role in the 1947 film The Farmer's Daughter, and received an Oscar nomination for her role in Come to the Stable, in 1950. Young then moved to the relatively new medium of television, where she had a dramatic anthology series called The Loretta Young Show, from 1953 to 1961. The series earned three Emmy Awards, and reran successfully on daytime TV and later in syndication. Young, a devout Catholic, later worked with various Catholic charities after her acting career.

121 Movies 132 TV Shows 254 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Paula poster
Paula 15th May 1952 as Paula Rogers
China poster
China 21st April 1943 as Carolyn Grant
Kentucky poster
Kentucky 30th December 1938 as Sally Goodwin
Suez poster
Suez 28th October 1938 as Countess Eugenie de Montijo
Ramona poster
Ramona 25th September 1936 as Ramona
The Crusades poster
The Crusades 21st August 1935 as Berengaria, Princess of Navarre
Caravan poster
Caravan 30th December 1934 as Countess Wilma
Play Girl poster
Play Girl 12th March 1932 as Buster 'Bus' Green Dennis
Taxi! poster
Taxi! 23rd January 1932 as Sue Riley Nolan
War Nurse poster
War Nurse 22nd November 1930 as Nurse (uncredited)
Kismet poster
Kismet 30th October 1930 as Marsinah
Fast Life poster
Fast Life 1st September 1929 as Patricia Mason Stratton
Her Wild Oat poster
Her Wild Oat 25th December 1927 as Woman by Ping Pong Table (uncredited)
The Sheik poster
The Sheik 20th November 1921 as Arab Child (uncredited)