Loretta Young

Known for ActingBorn 1913-01-06Died 2000-08-12Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

The Costume Designer

The Whip Woman

Her Wild Oat

White and Unmarried

Mother Is a Freshman

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 8: 'The Brassie'

The Forward Pass

Fast Life

Naughty But Nice

Paula

He Stayed for Breakfast

Three Girls Lost

Too Young to Marry

The Second Floor Mystery

The Careless Age

The Head Man

The New Loretta Young Show

Complicated Women

Hollywood Extra Girl

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

The Girl in the Glass Cage

Laugh, Clown, Laugh

The Stranger

Shanghai

Golden Globe Awards

Café Metropole

Christmas Eve

The Farmer's Daughter

The Bishop's Wife

The Bob Hope Show

Show-Business at War

Heroes for Sale

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

The Movie Orgy

China

The Man from Blankley's

The Magnificent Flirt

Midnight Mary

The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Only Way

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

Man's Castle

A Night to Remember

Come to the Stable

Because of You

The Men in Her Life