Acting
Anne Baxter
Anne Baxter (May 7, 1923 – December 12, 1985) was an American actress best known for her work in Hollywood films, Broadway, and television during the mid‑20th century. Born on May 7, 1923, in Michigan City, Indiana, she was the granddaughter of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and began acting on Broadway at the age of 13, earning strong reviews that helped launch her career. She moved to Hollywood in the late 1930s and signed a long‑term contract with 20th Century Fox, going on to appear in notable films such as The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), The Razor’s Edge (1946), and The Ten Commandments (1956). For her supporting role as Sophie MacDonald in The Razor’s Edge, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress as well as a Golden Globe, and she later earned an Oscar nomination for Best Actress as Eve Harrington in Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s classic All About Eve (1950). Throughout her career she worked with major directors including Alfred Hitchcock, Fritz Lang, and Cecil B. DeMille, while also appearing regularly on stage and in television productions, including series such as East of Eden and Hotel. Anne Baxter died on December 12, 1985, in New York City at the age of 62, leaving behind a legacy as a gifted dramatic actress with a strong presence in both classic cinema and television.
Filmography
Footsteps on the Ceiling
Film · 2013
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
Film · 2006
The Making of The Ten Commandments
Film · 2003
Backstory: 'All About Eve'
Film · 2000
Night of 100 Stars II
Film · 1985
The Masks of Death
Film · 1984
The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
Film · 1983
Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano
Film · 1983
Blake: The Marriage Of Heaven And Hell
Film · 1983
Hotel
Series · 1982
East of Eden
Series · 1981
Jane Austen in Manhattan
Film · 1980
Hagen
Series · 1980
Nero Wolfe
Film · 1979
Little Mo
Film · 1978
The Love Boat
Series · 1977
The Love Boat
Series · 1977
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
Series · 1976
Lisa, Bright and Dark
Film · 1973
Lapin 360
Film · 1972
The Catcher
Film · 1972
Banacek
Series · 1972
Fools' Parade
Film · 1971
If Tomorrow Comes
Film · 1971
The Late Liz
Film · 1971
Cannon
Series · 1971
Columbo
Series · 1971
Ritual of Evil
Film · 1970
The Challengers
Film · 1970
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities
Film · 1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Series · 1969
Companions in Nightmare
Film · 1968
The Name of the Game
Series · 1968
The Name of the Game
Series · 1968
The Name of the Game
Series · 1968
The Name of the Game
Series · 1968
The Busy Body
Film · 1967
Stranger on the Run
Film · 1967
Sette donne per una strage
Film · 1967
Mannix
Series · 1967
Ironside
Series · 1967
The Danny Thomas Hour
Series · 1967
Ironside
Series · 1967
The Tall Women
Film · 1966
Batman
Series · 1966
Batman
Series · 1966
The Family Jewels
Film · 1965
The F.B.I.
Series · 1965
Run for Your Life
Series · 1965
The Big Valley
Series · 1965
The Loner
Series · 1965
Marilyn
Film · 1963
Walk on the Wild Side
Film · 1962
Mix Me a Person
Film · 1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Series · 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series · 1962
Dr. Kildare
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
Cimarron
Film · 1960
Checkmate
Series · 1960
My Three Sons
Series · 1960
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
Film · 1959
Riverboat
Series · 1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Series · 1959
Chase a Crooked Shadow
Film · 1958
Armored Attack!
Film · 1957
The Ten Commandments
Film · 1956
The Come On
Film · 1956
Three Violent People
Film · 1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Series · 1956
Playhouse 90
Series · 1956
Bedevilled
Film · 1955
One Desire
Film · 1955
The Spoilers
Film · 1955
Carnival Story
Film · 1954
I Confess
Film · 1953
The Blue Gardenia
Film · 1953
General Electric Theater
Series · 1953
The Oscars
Series · 1953
General Electric Theater
Series · 1953
General Electric Theater
Series · 1953
O. Henry's Full House
Film · 1952
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Film · 1952
My Wife's Best Friend
Film · 1952
Follow the Sun
Film · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Series · 1951
All About Eve
Film · 1950
A Ticket to Tomahawk
Film · 1950
You're My Everything
Film · 1949
Yellow Sky
Film · 1948
Homecoming
Film · 1948
The Luck of the Irish
Film · 1948
The Walls of Jericho
Film · 1948
Mother Wore Tights
Film · 1947
Blaze of Noon
Film · 1947
Angel on My Shoulder
Film · 1946
The Razor's Edge
Film · 1946
Smoky
Film · 1946
A Royal Scandal
Film · 1945
Guest in the House
Film · 1944
The Fighting Sullivans
Film · 1944
Sunday Dinner for a Soldier
Film · 1944
The Eve of St. Mark
Film · 1944
The Purple Heart
Film · 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Series · 1944
Five Graves to Cairo
Film · 1943
The North Star
Film · 1943
Crash Dive
Film · 1943
The Magnificent Ambersons
Film · 1942
The Pied Piper
Film · 1942
Charley's Aunt
Film · 1941
Swamp Water
Film · 1941
The Great Profile
Film · 1940
20 Mule Team
Film · 1940