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Linda Darnell

Linda Darnell

Acting·1923–1965·49 films

Linda Darnell  (October 16, 1923 – April 10, 1965) was an American film actress. Darnell was a model as a child, and progressed to theater and film acting as an adolescent. At the encouragement of her mother, she made her first film in 1939, and appeared in supporting roles in big budget films for 20th Century Fox throughout the 1940s. She rose to fame with co-starring roles opposite Tyrone Power in adventure films and established a main character career after her role in Forever Amber (1947). Furthermore, she won critical acclaim for her work in Unfaithfully Yours (1948) and A Letter to Three

Filmography

My Darling Clementine
My Darling Clementine (1946)Chihuahua
The Mark of Zorro
The Mark of Zorro (1940)Lolita Quintero
A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives (1949)Lora Mae Hollingsway
Fallen Angel
Fallen Angel (1945)Stella
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette (1943)The Virgin Mary (uncredited)
Unfaithfully Yours
Unfaithfully Yours (1948)Daphne de Carter
No Way Out
No Way Out (1950)Edie Johnson
Hangover Square
Hangover Square (1945)Netta Longdon
It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow (1944)Sylvia Smith-Stevens
Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand (1941)Carmen Espinosa
Zero Hour!
Zero Hour! (1957)Ellen Stryker
Blackbeard, the Pirate
Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952)Edwina Mansfield
Anna and the King of Siam
Anna and the King of Siam (1946)Tuptim
Buffalo Bill
Buffalo Bill (1944)Dawn Starlight
Forever Amber
Forever Amber (1947)Amber St. Clair
Two Flags West
Two Flags West (1950)Elena Kenniston
Second Chance
Second Chance (1953)Clare Shepperd, alias Clare Sinclair
Black Spurs
Black Spurs (1965)Sadie
Day-time Wife
Day-time Wife (1939)Jane Norton
Brigham Young
Brigham Young (1940)Zina Webb - The Outsider
Dakota Incident
Dakota Incident (1956)Amy Clarke
Summer Storm
Summer Storm (1944)Olga Kuzminichna Urbenin
The 13th Letter
The 13th Letter (1951)Denise Turner
Night Without Sleep
Night Without Sleep (1952)Julie Bannon
Slattery's Hurricane
Slattery's Hurricane (1949)Mrs. Aggie Hobson
It Happens in Roma
It Happens in Roma (1955)Renata Adorni
The Walls of Jericho
The Walls of Jericho (1948)Algeria Wedge
Saturday Island
Saturday Island (1952)Lieutenant Elizabeth Smythe
Centennial Summer
Centennial Summer (1946)Edith Rogers
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942)Virginia Clemm
Sweet and Low-Down
Sweet and Low-Down (1944)Trudy Wilson
Star Dust
Star Dust (1940)Carolyn Sayres
Everybody Does It
Everybody Does It (1949)Cecil Carver
Angels of Darkness
Angels of Darkness (1954)Lola Baldi
Marilyn, dernières séances
Marilyn, dernières séances (2008)archive footage
Show-Business at War
Show-Business at War (1943)Self
The Lady Pays Off
The Lady Pays Off (1951)Evelyn Walsh Warren
The Guy Who Came Back
The Guy Who Came Back (1951)Dee Shane
The Great John L.
The Great John L. (1945)Anne Livingston
Chad Hanna
Chad Hanna (1940)Caroline Tridd Hanna
Rise and Shine
Rise and Shine (1941)Louise Murray
City Without Men
City Without Men (1943)Nancy Johnson
The All-Star Bond Rally
The All-Star Bond Rally (1945)Self - Pinup Girl
This Is My Love
This Is My Love (1954)Vida Dove
Hotel for Women
Hotel for Women (1939)Marcia Bromely
Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War (1982)(archive footage)
The Costume Designer
The Costume Designer (1950)Self (archive footage)
Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel
Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel (1999)Self (Archive Footage)
Homeward Borne
Homeward Borne (1957)Meg Lyttleton