Myrna Loy
Born in Radersburg, Montana, USA — Aug 02 1905• Died Dec 14 1993
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Myrna Loy (August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993) was an American actress. Trained as a dancer, she devoted herself fully to an acting career following a few minor roles in silent films. Originally typecast in exotic roles, often as a vamp or a woman of Asian descent, her career prospects improved following her portrayal of Nora Charles in The Thin Man (1934). Her successful pairing with William Powell resulted in 14 films together, including five subsequent Thin Man films. Although Loy was never nominated for a compe…
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Myrna Loy's Credits
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Columbo
Lizzi Fielding
American Experience
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Virginian
Mrs. Miles
Family Affair
Ironside
Andrea Wollcott
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Mary Sidney
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
The George Gobel Show
Self
Don Juan
Mai - Lady in Waiting
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
The Best Years of Our Lives
Milly Stephenson
Airport 1975
Mrs. Devaney
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Nancy Knox
General Electric Theater
Kate Kennedy
Night of 100 Stars
Self
Cheaper by the Dozen
Lillian Gilbreth
Libeled Lady
Constance 'Connie' Allenbury
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
The Red Pony
Alice Tiflin
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
The Rains Came
Lady Edwina Esketh
The End
Maureen Lawson
Another Thin Man
Nora Charles
The Jazz Singer
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
The Thin Man
Nora Charles
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
Midnight Lace
Aunt Bea
Song of the Thin Man
Nora Charles
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Slave Girl (uncredited)
Complicated Women
Self (archive footage)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Muriel Blandings
Noah's Ark
Showgirl / Slave Girl
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Self
Emma
Isabelle
Too Hot to Handle
Alma Harding
The Wet Parade
Eileen Pinchon
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self (archive footage)
Broadway Bill
Alice 'Princess' Higgins
The April Fools
Grace Greenlaw
Manhattan Melodrama
Eleanor Packer
Love Crazy
Susan Ireland
The Big Parade of Comedy
Nora Charles (archive footage)
Parnell
Katie O'Shea
After the Thin Man
Nora Charles
Arrowsmith
Joyce Lanyon
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Judge Margaret Turner
Scarlet River
Herself (uncredited)
From the Ends of the Earth
Self
I Love You Again
Kay Wilson
Wife vs. Secretary
Linda Stanhope
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
Skyline
Paula Lambert
Night Flight
Wife of Brazilian Pilot
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Shadow of the Thin Man
Nora Charles
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage)
Thirteen Women
Ursula Georgi
Men in White
Laura Hudson
From the Terrace
Martha Eaton
Whipsaw
Vivian Palmer
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Self
The Elevator
Amanda Kenyon
The Great Ziegfeld
Billie Burke
The Show of Shows
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Chinese Fantasy' Numbers
Just Tell Me What You Want
Stella Liberti
The Animal Kingdom
Cecelia Henry Collier
Man-Proof
Mimi Swift
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
Self (archive footage)
Love Me Tonight
Countess Valentine
Belles on Their Toes
Lillian Gilbreth
The Mask of Fu Manchu
Fah Lo See
Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
Evelyn Tryon
The Ambassador's Daughter
Mrs. Cartwright
Show-Business at War
Self
Lucky Night
Cora Jordan
The Squall
Nubi
Double Wedding
Margit Agnew
Penthouse
Gertie Waxted
The Thin Man Goes Home
Nora Charles
The Romance of Celluloid
Self (archive footage)
So Goes My Love
Jane Budden Maxim
Renegades
Eleanore
Cock o' the Walk
Narita
Test Pilot
Ann "Thursday" Barton
Lonelyhearts
Florence Shrike
The Black Watch
Yasmani
Beware of Married Men
Juanita Sheldon
It Happened at Lakewood Manor
Ethel
Third Finger, Left Hand
Margot Sherwood Merrick
Bitter Apples
Belinda White
Indict and Convict
Judge Christine Tayloy
To Mary - with Love
Mary Wallace
Finger Prints
Vamp
The Devil to Pay!
Mary Crayle
Cameo Kirby
Lea
Trifles of Importance
Self (archive footage)
Body and Soul
Alice Lester
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Gertie Waxted (archive footage)
Hush Money
Flo Curtis
The Naughty Flirt
Linda Gregory
Northward, Ho!
Herself
Wings in the Dark
Sheila Mason
The Prizefighter and the Lady
Belle Mercer
So This Is Paris
Lalle's Maid (uncredited)
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
The Senator Was Indiscreet
Mrs. Ashton (uncredited)
Isle of Escape
Moira
A Sailor's Sweetheart
Claudette Ralston
The Girl from Chicago
Mary Carlton
Stamboul Quest
Annemarie, aka Fräulein Doktor and Helena Bohlen
Simple Sis
The Last of the Duanes
Lola Bland
Death Takes a Holiday
Selena Chapman
The Heart of Maryland
Mulatta
Transatlantic
Kay Graham
The Climbers
Countess Veya
New Morals for Old
Myra
1925 Studio Tour
Self (uncredited)
The Crimson City
Isobel
The Third Degree
Bit Part (uncredited)
That Dangerous Age
Lady Cathy Brooke
Meet Me in St. Louis
Anna Smith
The Truth About Youth
Kara
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
(archive footage)
When Ladies Meet
Mary
A Connecticut Yankee
Queen Morgan le Fay / Evil Sister in Mansion
Evidence
Native Girl
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Self (archive footage)
The Cave Man
Maid
Pretty Ladies
Showgirl (uncredited)
Consolation Marriage
Elaine Brandon
The Barbarian
Diana 'Di' Standing
Rebound
Evie Lawrence
The Exquisite Sinner
Living Statue
Across the Pacific
Roma
Turn Back the Hours
Tiza Torreon
The Great Divide
Manuella
The Desert Song
Azuri
Summer Solstice
Margaret
Another Romance of Celluloid
Self (uncredited)
Petticoat Fever
Irene Campton
Topaze
Coco
The Couple Takes a Wife
Barbara's Mother
Evelyn Prentice
Evelyn Prentice
State Street Sadie
Sadie
The Woman in Room 13
Sari Loder
The Bad Man
(uncredited)
Vanity Fair
Becky Sharp
The Jazz Cinderella
Mildred Vane
The Midnight Taxi
Gertie Fairfax
When a Man Loves
Convict Behind Manon (uncredited)
Bride of the Regiment
Sophie
Why Girls Go Back Home
Sally Short
Hardboiled Rose
Rose Duhamel
Fancy Baggage
Myrna
A Girl in Every Port
Jetta - Girl in Singapore (uncredited)
Pay as You Enter
Yvonne De Russo
Under a Texas Moon
Lolita Romero
What Price Beauty?
Vamp
Rogue of the Rio Grande
Carmita
The Wanderer
Girl at Baccanal (uncredited)
Ham and Eggs at the Front
Fifi
The Love Toy
Bit Part (uncredited)
William Powell: A True Gentleman
Sporting Life
Chorus Girl with Lord Wainwright (uncredited)
If I Were Single
Joan Whitley
The Gilded Highway
Inez Quartz