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Bulldog Drummond (1929) -- A bored ex-British Army officer comes to the rescue of a wealthy American whose uncle is being held captive in an asylum by a sadistic doctor.
Little Women (1933) -- Trailer for this black and white classic
Scarlet Street (1945) -- When a man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, her venal fiancé persuades her to con him out of some of the fortune she thinks he has.
Scarlet Street (1945) -- When a man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, her venal fiancé persuades her to con him out of some of the fortune she thinks he has.
The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) -- In 1865, General Gurko Lanen is dictator of "Lichtenburg" in the Balkans. Rightful ruler Zona hopes to get aid from Napoleon III of France...

Overview

Date of Death:
7 December 1990, Scarsdale, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
Joan Geraldine Bennett was born on February 27, 1910, in Palisades, New Jersey... more
Trivia:
Was pregnant with daughter Melinda Markey while filming Little Women (1933). more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(6 articles)
Christmas Movies on TCM
 (From Alt Film Guide. 7 December 2009, 7:42 PM, PST)

Bette Davis, Ronald Colman, Woody Allen at the Packard Campus
 (From Alt Film Guide. 1 December 2009, 10:27 AM, PST)


Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. Divorce Wars: A Love Story (1982) (TV) .... Adele Burgess
  2. This House Possessed (1981) (TV) .... Rag Lady

  3. Suddenly, Love (1978) (TV) .... Mrs. Graham
  4. Suspiria (1977) .... Madame Blanc
    ... aka Dario Argento's Suspiria (USA: promotional title)
  5. "Dr. Simon Locke" .... Cortessa (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka Police Surgeon (USA: new title)
        - The Cortessa Rose (1972) TV episode .... Cortessa
  6. The Eyes of Charles Sand (1972) (TV) .... Aunt Alexandra
  7. Gidget Gets Married (1972) (TV) .... Claire Ramsey
  8. "Dark Shadows" .... Elizabeth Collins Stoddard / ... (387 episodes, 1966-1971)
        - Episode #1.1245 (1971) TV episode .... Flora Collins
        - Episode #1.1240 (1971) TV episode .... Flora Collins
        - Episode #1.1234 (1971) TV episode .... Flora Collins
        - Episode #1.1228 (1971) TV episode .... Flora Collins
        - Episode #1.1227 (1971) TV episode .... Flora Collins
          (382 more)
  9. "Love, American Style" .... Edith (segment "Love and the Second Time") (1 episode, 1971)
        - Love and the Baker's Half Dozen/Love and the New Roommate/Love and the Rug/Love and the Second Time (1971) TV episode .... Edith (segment "Love and the Second Time")
  10. "The Governor & J.J." .... Joan Darlene Delaney (1 episode, 1970)
        - Check the Check (1970) TV episode .... Joan Darlene Delaney
  11. House of Dark Shadows (1970) .... Elizabeth Collins Stoddard

  12. "Burke's Law" .... Denise Mitchell (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
        - Who Killed Mr. Colby in Ladies' Lingerie? (1965) TV episode .... Denise Mitchell
  13. "Mr. Broadway" .... Mrs. Kelsey (1 episode, 1964)
        - Don't Mention My Name in Sheboygan (1964) TV episode .... Mrs. Kelsey
  14. Desire in the Dust (1960) .... Mrs. Marquand

  15. "Too Young to Go Steady" (1959) TV series .... Mary Blake (1959)
  16. "Pursuit" (1 episode, 1958)
        - Epitaph for a Golden Girl (1958) TV episode
  17. "The DuPont Show of the Month" .... Grace Graves (1 episode, 1957)
        - Junior Miss (1957) TV episode .... Grace Graves
  18. "Playhouse 90" .... Vickie Maxwell (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Thundering Wave (1957) TV episode .... Vickie Maxwell
  19. Navy Wife (1956) .... Peg Blain
    ... aka Mother, Sir! (UK)
  20. There's Always Tomorrow (1956) .... Marion Groves
  21. "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Marcia Manners / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
    ... aka Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
        - Dear Diane (1956) TV episode .... Marion
        - Letters Marked Personal (1955) TV episode .... Marcia Manners
  22. We're No Angels (1955) .... Amelie Ducotel
  23. "Climax!" .... Honora (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - The Dark Fleece (1955) TV episode .... Honora
  24. "The Best of Broadway" .... Lorraine Sheldon (1 episode, 1954)
        - The Man Who Came to Dinner (1954) TV episode .... Lorraine Sheldon
  25. "General Electric Theater" .... Bettina Blane (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - You Are Young Only Once (1954) TV episode .... Bettina Blane
  26. Highway Dragnet (1954) .... Mrs. Cummings
  27. "Somerset Maugham TV Theatre" (2 episodes, 1951)
    ... aka Teller of Tales (original title (first three episodes title))
        - Smith Serves (1951) TV episode
        - The Dream (1951) TV episode
  28. The Guy Who Came Back (1951) .... Kathy Joplin
  29. "Cavalcade of Stars" .... Guest Actress (1 episode, 1951)
        - Episode #2.38 (1951) TV episode .... Guest Actress
  30. "Danger" (1 episode, 1951)
        - A Clear Case of Suicide (1951) TV episode
  31. Father's Little Dividend (1951) .... Ellie Banks
    ... aka Laugh Track: Father's Little Dividend (USA: video title (redubbed comic version))
  32. "Your Show of Shows" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Sid Caesar's Show of Shows (UK: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 3 March 1951 (1951) TV episode
  33. "Nash Airflyte Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Airflyte Theatre
        - Peggy (1951) TV episode
  34. For Heaven's Sake (1950) .... Lydia Bolton
  35. Father of the Bride (1950) .... Ellie Banks

  36. The Reckless Moment (1949) .... Lucia Harper
  37. Hollow Triumph (1948) .... Evelyn Hahn
    ... aka The Man Who Murdered Himself (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka The Scar (UK)
  38. Secret Beyond the Door... (1948) .... Celia Lamphere
  39. The Woman on the Beach (1947) .... Peggy
  40. The Macomber Affair (1947) .... Margaret Macomber
    ... aka The Great White Hunter (USA: reissue title)
  41. Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946) .... Ella Sue Dozier
    ... aka Man of the Hour (UK)
  42. Scarlet Street (1945) .... Katharine 'Kitty' March
  43. Nob Hill (1945) .... Harriet Carruthers
  44. The Woman in the Window (1944) .... Alice Reed
  45. Margin for Error (1943) .... Sophia Baumer
  46. Girl Trouble (1942) .... June Delaney
  47. Twin Beds (1942) .... Julie Abbott
  48. The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942) .... Anita Woverman
    ... aka A Yank in Dutch (UK)
  49. Confirm or Deny (1941) .... Jennifer Carson
  50. Wild Geese Calling (1941) .... Sally Murdock
  51. Man Hunt (1941) .... Jerry
  52. She Knew All the Answers (1941) .... Gloria Winters
  53. The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) .... Grand Duchess Zona of Lichtenburg
  54. The Man I Married (1940) .... Carol Hoffman
  55. The House Across the Bay (1940) .... Brenda Bentley
  56. Green Hell (1940) .... Stephanie Richardson

  57. The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939) .... Hilda
  58. The Man in the Iron Mask (1939) .... Princess Maria Theresa
  59. Trade Winds (1938) .... Kay Kerrigan
  60. Artists and Models Abroad (1938) .... Patricia Harper
    ... aka Stranded in Paris (UK)
  61. The Texans (1938) .... Ivy Preston
  62. I Met My Love Again (1938) .... Julie
  63. Vogues of 1938 (1937) .... Wendy Van Klettering
    ... aka All This and Glamour Too
    ... aka Vogues (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 (USA: complete title)
  64. Wedding Present (1936) .... Monica 'Rusty' Fleming
  65. Two in a Crowd (1936) .... Julia Wayne
  66. Thirteen Hours by Air (1936) .... Felice Rollins
  67. Big Brown Eyes (1936) .... Eve Fallon
  68. The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo (1935) .... Helen Berkeley
  69. She Couldn't Take It (1935) .... Carol Van Dyke
    ... aka Woman Tamer (UK)
  70. Two for Tonight (1935) .... Bobbie Lockwood
  71. Mississippi (1935) .... Lucy
  72. Private Worlds (1935) .... Sally MacGregor
  73. The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934) .... Adele Verin
  74. The Pursuit of Happiness (1934) .... Prudence Kirkland
  75. Little Women (1933) .... Amy
  76. Arizona to Broadway (1933) .... Lynn Martin
  77. Me and My Gal (1932) .... Helen Riley
  78. Wild Girl (1932) .... Salomy Jane
    ... aka Salomy Jane (UK)
  79. Week Ends Only (1932) .... Venetia Carr
  80. The Trial of Vivienne Ware (1932) .... Vivienne Ware
  81. Careless Lady (1932) .... Sally Brown
  82. She Wanted a Millionaire (1932) .... Jane Miller
  83. Hush Money (1931) .... Joan Gordon
  84. Doctors' Wives (1931) .... Nina Wyndram Penning
  85. Many a Slip (1931) .... Pat Coster
  86. Scotland Yard (1930) .... Xandra, Lady Lasher
    ... aka Detective Clive Bart (UK)
  87. Maybe It's Love (1930) .... Nan Sheffield
    ... aka Eleven Men and a Girl (USA: TV title)
  88. Moby Dick (1930) .... Faith Mapple, his beloved
  89. Crazy That Way (1930) .... Ann Jordan
  90. Puttin' on the Ritz (1930) .... Dolores Fenton

  91. The Mississippi Gambler (1929) .... Lucy Blackburn
  92. Disraeli (1929) .... Lady Clarissa Pevensey
    ... aka Disraeli: The Noble Ladies of Scandal
  93. Three Live Ghosts (1929) .... Rose Gordon
  94. Bulldog Drummond (1929) .... Phyllis Benton
  95. The Divine Lady (1929) (uncredited) .... Extra
  96. Power (1928) .... A dame
  97. The Eternal City (1923) (uncredited) .... Page

  98. The Valley of Decision (1916) .... An 'unborn soul'
Soundtrack:
  1. "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1 episode, 1957)
        - Junior Miss (1957) TV episode (performer: "Let's Make It Christmas All Year 'Round")

  2. Artists and Models Abroad (1938) (performer: "What Have You Got That Gets Me")
    ... aka Stranded in Paris (UK)
  3. Little Women (1933) (performer: "Abide with Me" (1861) (uncredited))
  4. Maybe It's Love (1930) (performer: "Maybe It's Love" (1930) (uncredited), "All American" (1930) (uncredited))
    ... aka Eleven Men and a Girl (USA: TV title)
  5. Puttin' on the Ritz (1930) (performer: "Alice in Wonderland")
Self:
  1. Rogue Male: The Making of 'Man Hunt' (2009) (V) .... Jerry

  2. Dark Shadows: Behind the Scenes (1991) (V) .... Herself

  3. The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka The Spencer Tracy Legacy (USA: alternative title)
  4. "The Guiding Light" .... Herself (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka Guiding Light (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 22 December 1982 (1982) TV episode .... Herself

  5. "The Hollywood Greats" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1977)
    ... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
        - Humphrey Bogart (1977) TV episode .... Herself
        - Spencer Tracy (1977) TV episode .... Herself
  6. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Herself (5 episodes, 1964-1977)
        - Episode dated 31 March 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 5 August 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 30 January 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 14 September 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 24 April 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Herself
  7. "The Virginia Graham Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated November 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
  8. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 21 September 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Guest Appearance

  9. "The Joan Rivers Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka That Show
        - Episode dated 27 February 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Herself
  10. "Personality" .... Herself (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode dated 8 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself
  11. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1967)
        - Episode dated 25 September 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Herself

  12. "To Tell the Truth" .... Guest panelist (1 episode, 1958)
        - Episode dated 29 April 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Guest panelist
  13. "Climax!" .... Herself (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - The Louella Parsons Story (1956) TV episode .... Herself
  14. "I've Got a Secret" .... Herself (1 episode, 1954)
        - Episode dated 6 January 1954 (1954) TV episode .... Herself
  15. "Ford Festival" (1951) TV series .... Herself (1951)
    ... aka The James Melton Show (USA: new title)
    ... aka Ford Festival Time (USA: new title)
  16. "The Ken Murray Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1951)
        - Episode dated 5 May 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Herself
  17. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1951)
        - Episode dated 11 February 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  18. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Herself (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #1.19 (1951) TV episode .... Herself
  19. Screen Actors (1950) (uncredited) .... Herself

  20. Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 6 (1942) .... Herself
  21. Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 9: Sports in Hollywood (1940) .... Herself, Polo Fan

  22. Hollywood Party (1937) .... Herself
  23. The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935) .... Herself
  24. Hollywood on Parade No. A-12 (1933) .... Herself
  25. Screen Snapshots (1932/II) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Mistress of Collinwood: Miss Joan Bennett (2006) (V) .... Herself
  2. Suspiria 25th Anniversary (2001) (V) .... Herself/Madame Blanc
  3. Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001) (uncredited) .... Ellie Banks
  4. Ils ont filmé la guerre en couleur (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
  5. Great Romances of the 20th Century: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton (1997) (TV)
  6. Dark Shadows 30th Anniversary Tribute (1996) .... Herself/Elizabeth Collins Stoddard
  7. Dark Shadows Bloopers (1993) (V) .... Elizabeth
  8. The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988) (TV) .... Herself - Actress Testing for Scarlett
  9. America at the Movies (1976) .... Ellie Banks
  10. Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1969) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself, film clip (screen test for 'Gone with the Wind')
  11. "Hollywood and the Stars"
        - Hollywood Goes to War (1964) TV episode .... Herself
  12. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Party (1948) .... Herself
  13. Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 1 (1937) .... Herself
  14. Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 11 (1937) .... Herself


Additional Details

Other Works:
"House and Garden" (USA), 1940, Vol. 78, Iss. 5, pg. 23-25, 62 (section 2), by Joan Bennett, "Joan Bennett's House." more
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3 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 7 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 27 Magazine Cover Photos more

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