Loretta Young
Born January 06, 1913 (Age: 113)
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Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
Lon Chaney: A thousand faces
2000
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as Self (voice)
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Age: 87
The Spark
1961
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as Lucy Masters
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Age: 47
A Night to Remember
1942
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as Nancy Troy
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Age: 29
Bedtime Story
1941
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as Jane Drake
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Age: 28
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
1941
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as
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Age: 28
The Men in Her Life
1941
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as Lina Varasvina / Polly Varley
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Age: 28
The Lady from Cheyenne
1941
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as Annie Morgan
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Age: 28
They Call It Sin
1932
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as Marion Cullen
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Age: 19
Week-End Marriage
1932
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as Lola Davis Hayes
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Age: 19
Play Girl
1932
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as Buster 'Bus' Green Dennis
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Age: 19
The Hatchet Man
1932
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as Sun Toya San
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Age: 19
Taxi!
1932
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as Sue Riley Nolan
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Age: 19
Too Young to Marry
1931
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as Elaine Bumpstead
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Age: 18