Lauren Bacall American Actress (1924–2014)
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Biography
Born on 16 September 1924 in The Bronx, Lauren Bacall was an American actress. Lauren Bacall died on 12 August 2014 at the age of 89. She was known for Prêt-à-Porter (1994) and Reagan (2011).
Her first listed screen credit dates to 1944, with To Have and Have Not. The list below counts 56 films and one TV series from 1944 to 2020. The last title released in her lifetime is The Forger, from 2012.
Lauren Bacall won 14 awards and received 7 nominations on record. Her first award on record is Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year in 1967. Academy Honorary Award in 2010 is the latest win listed.
Filmography
57 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Beautiful Like a Poem | Film | |
| 2015 | Trumbo | Film | |
| 2012 | The Forger | Film | |
| 2011 | Reagan | Film | |
| 2010 | Wide Blue Yonder | Film | |
| 2008 | Eve | Film | |
| 2007 | The Walker | Film | |
| 2006 | These Foolish Things | Film | |
| 2005 | Manderlay | Film | |
| 2004 | Amália Traïda | Film | |
| 2004 | Birth | Film | |
| 2003 | Dogville | Film | |
| 2003 | Dogville Confessions | Film | |
| 2003 | Gone Dark | Film | |
| 1999 | A Conversation With Gregory Peck | Film |
Show all 57 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Diamonds | Film | |
| 1999 | Louise Dahl-Wolfe: Painting with Light | Film | |
| 1999 | Madeline: Lost in Paris | Film | |
| 1999 | Presence of Mind | Film | |
| 1999 | The Venice Project | Film | |
| 1999– | Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke | TV series | |
| 1997 | Day and Night | Film | |
| 1996 | My Fellow Americans | Film | |
| 1996 | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Film | |
| 1995 | From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler | Film | |
| 1994 | Prêt-à-Porter | Film | |
| 1993 | A Foreign Field | Film | |
| 1991 | A Star for Two | Film | |
| 1991 | All I Want for Christmas | Film | |
| 1990 | Home Stories | Film | |
| 1990 | Misery | Film | |
| 1989 | Dinner at Eight | Film | |
| 1988 | Appointment with Death | Film | |
| 1988 | Mr. North | Film | |
| 1981 | The Fan | Film | |
| 1980 | Health | Film | |
| 1978 | Perfect Gentlemen | Film | |
| 1976 | The Shootist | Film | |
| 1974 | Murder on the Orient Express | Mrs. Hubbard | Film |
| 1966 | Harper | Film | |
| 1964 | Sex and the Single Girl | Film | |
| 1964 | Shock Treatment | Film | |
| 1959 | North West Frontier | Film | |
| 1958 | The Gift of Love | Film | |
| 1957 | Designing Woman | Film | |
| 1956 | Written on the Wind | Film | |
| 1955 | Blood Alley | Film | |
| 1955 | The Cobweb | Film | |
| 1954 | Woman's World | Film | |
| 1953 | How to Marry a Millionaire | Film | |
| 1950 | Bright Leaf | Film | |
| 1950 | Young Man with a Horn | Film | |
| 1948 | Key Largo | Film | |
| 1947 | Dark Passage | Film | |
| 1946 | The Big Sleep | Film | |
| 1945 | Confidential Agent | Film | |
| 1944 | To Have and Have Not | Film |
Awards and nominations
14 won, 7 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Academy Honorary Award | Won | |
| 1997 | Kennedy Center Honors | Won | |
| 1997 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Won |
| 1996 | Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Won |
| 1996 | Honorary César | Won | |
| 1992 | Donostia Award | Won | |
| 1992 | Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award | Won | |
| 1981 | Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical | Woman of the Year | Won |
| 1980 | National Book Award | Won | |
| 1979 | Lucien Barrière Literary Award | Won | |
| 1970 | Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical | Applause | Won |
| 1967 | Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year | Won | |
| Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Won | ||
| star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Won | ||
| 1997 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Nominated |
Show all 21 entries
| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Nominated |
| 1997 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Nominated |
| 1996 | Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Nominated |
| 1992 | Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award | Nominated | |
| 1980 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | The Rockford Files | Nominated |
| 1977 | BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role | The Shootist | Nominated |
Personal life
Marriages on record are to Humphrey Bogart (1945 to 1957, ended by death) and Jason Robards (1961 to 1969, divorced). She was the mother of Sam Robards and Stephen Humphrey Bogart, and has 3 children in total. Education on record includes American Academy of Dramatic Arts, finishing in 1942 and Julia Richman High School.
Lauren Bacall Photos
Frequently asked questions
How old was Lauren Bacall at the time of death?
Lauren Bacall died on 12 August 2014 at the age of 89. She was born on 16 September 1924.
What is Lauren Bacall known for?
Lauren Bacall was known for Prêt-à-Porter (1994) and Reagan (2011).
What is Lauren Bacall’s nationality?
Lauren Bacall was American, born in The Bronx.
How tall was Lauren Bacall?
Lauren Bacall was 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall.
Who was Lauren Bacall married to?
Lauren Bacall’s marriages on record are to Jason Robards (1961 to 1969) and Humphrey Bogart (1945 to 1957).
Has Lauren Bacall won any awards?
Yes. 14 awards are on record, including Academy Honorary Award (2010).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q104000), accessed October 2026
- Photo: László Josef Willinger · Public domain
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