Loretta Young
Acting Born Jan 6, 1913 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Nominee
- The Bob Hope Show (1950) as Self
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Carol Brown
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Barbara Devon
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Self - Host
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Ruth Baxter
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Kim Collet
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Margaret Channing
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Audrey Curtis
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Janice Hite
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Helen Seaton
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Catherine Harding
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Laura Macklin
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Mabel MacAfee
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Judy Evans
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Ellie Winters
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Queen Nefertiti
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Victor Conrad
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Muriel Vail
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Countess
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Sister Ann
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Gretchen Brock-Miller
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Martha