Josephine Baker
Acting Born Jun 3, 1906 Died Apr 12, 1975 St. Louis, Missouri, USA 48 credits
Biography
Josephine Baker works in acting. Born June 3, 1906 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Died April 12, 1975. Archytele tracks 48 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Bardot
The Century of Icons
Madness RemixedJosephine Baker, la fleur au fusil
Modeles Noirs, Regards Blancs
France between the two wars
Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening
Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)
Jornal Português (1938-1951)
Paris: The Luminous Years
Legends
Joséphine Baker en couleur
Striptease: The Greatest Exotic Dancers of All Time
It's Black Entertainment
Das Jahrhundert des KabarettsLe Petite Tonkinoise · Music
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker
Hitler's Forgotten Victims
Paris Was a Woman
Intimate Portrait
Chasing a Rainbow: The Life of Josephine Baker
Système 2Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Am laufenden Band
Acht nach 8
Le Grand ÉchiquierMidi trente
Erkennen Sie die Melodie?
Night-Club
Meine MelodieShow - Charme - Chansons
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Hotel Victoria
Discorama
Variety carousel
Full Filmography
48 titles- Bardot (2025) as archive footage
- The Century of Icons (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Madness Remixed (2021) as (archive footage)
- Josephine Baker, la fleur au fusil (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- Modeles Noirs, Regards Blancs (2020) as Self
- France between the two wars (2019) as Elle-même
- Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- Jornal Português (1938-1951) (2015) as Self (archive footage)
- Paris: The Luminous Years (2010)
- Legends (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- Joséphine Baker en couleur (2005) as Herself
- Striptease: The Greatest Exotic Dancers of All Time (2004) as Herself (archive footage)
- It's Black Entertainment (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts (2001) as Self (archive Footage)
- Le Petite Tonkinoise (2001) Music
- Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker (1999) as Herself (archival footage)
- Hitler's Forgotten Victims (1997) as Self (achive footage)
- Paris Was a Woman (1996) as Self (archive footage)
- Intimate Portrait (1993) as Self (archive footage)
- Chasing a Rainbow: The Life of Josephine Baker (1987) as Self (Archival Footage)
- Système 2 (1975) as Self (archive footage)
- Black Shadows on a Silver Screen (1975) as Self (archive footage)
- Am laufenden Band (1974) as Self - Guest
- Acht nach 8 (1973) as Self
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- Midi trente (1972) as Self
- Erkennen Sie die Melodie? (1969) as Self
- Night-Club (1968) as Self
- Meine Melodie (1965) as Self
- Show - Charme - Chansons (1965) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Hotel Victoria (1961) as Self
- Discorama (1959) as Self
- Variety carousel (1955)
- Ten on Every Finger (1954) as Sängerin
- The French Way (1940) as Zazu Clarion
- Moulin Rouge (1940) as Princess Tam-Tam
- Princess Tam Tam (1935) as Alwina
- Zouzou (1934) as Zouzou
- The Fireman of the Folies-Bergere (1928)
- Siren of the Tropics (1927) as Papitou
- Parisian Pleasures (1927) as Herself
- La folie du jour (1927)
- Die Frauen von Folies Bergères (1927)
- Ways to Strength and Beauty (1925)
- Palace Music Hall (1925)
- Miss Josephine Baker
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Josephine Baker best known for?
Josephine Baker is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Legends (2006), Intimate Portrait (1993), Système 2 (1975), Am laufenden Band (1974).
When and where was Josephine Baker born?
Josephine Baker was born on June 3, 1906 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. They passed away on April 12, 1975.
How many credits does Josephine Baker have?
Josephine Baker has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1925 to 2025.
What is Josephine Baker's background in cinema and television?
Josephine Baker (born Freda Josephine McDonald, naturalised French Joséphine Baker; 3 June 1906 – 12 April 1975) was an American-born French entertainer, activist, and French Resistance agent. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in her adopted France. During her early career she was renowned as a dancer...
Josephine Baker by the numbers
48credits
32films
16TV series
1925–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self — aged about 66
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self — aged about 56
- Am laufenden Band (1974) as Self - Guest — aged about 68
- Midi trente (1972) as Self — aged about 66
- Legends (2006) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 100
- Intimate Portrait (1993) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 87
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