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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske; September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) was an American actress known for her distinctive husky voice and sultry looks. She began her career as a model. She first appeared as a leading lady in the Humphrey Bogart film To Have and Have Not (1944) and continued on in the film noir genre, with appearances in Bogart movies The Big Sleep (1946), Dark Passage (1947), and Key Largo (1948), as well as comedic roles in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) with Marilyn Monroe and Designing Woman (1957) with Gregory Peck. Bacall worked on Broadway in musicals, earning Tony Awards for Applause in 1970 and Woman of the Year in 1981. Her performance in the movie The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination. In 1999, Bacall was ranked 20th out of the 25 actresses on the AFI's...
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Family GuySeries • 1999
The SopranosSeries • 1999
Great PerformancesSeries • 1971
Chicago HopeSeries • 1994
The Rockford FilesSeries • 1974
Dr. KildareSeries • 1961
Sex and the Single GirlMovie • 1964
MiseryMovie • 1990
Screen OneSeries • 1989
Murder on the Orient ExpressMovie • 1974
DogvilleMovie • 2003
BirthMovie • 2004
The Big SleepMovie • 1946
HarperMovie • 1966
ManderlayMovie • 2005
To Have and Have NotMovie • 1945
How to Marry a MillionaireMovie • 1953
Prêt-à-PorterMovie • 1994
The ShootistMovie • 1976
Key LargoMovie • 1948
Appointment with DeathMovie • 1988
The Mirror Has Two FacesMovie • 1996
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin KingMovie • 2008
Written on the WindMovie • 1956