Joanne Woodward

Known for: Acting
Born: February 27, 1930, Thomasville, Georgia, USA
Movies: 72

Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward (born February 27, 1930) is an American actress, producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for her performance in The Three Faces of Eve (1957), which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. In a career spanning over six decades, she received four Oscar nominations (winning one), ten Golden Globe Award nominations (winning three), four BAFTA Film Award nominations (winning one), and nine Primetime Emmy Award nominations (winning three).

Best-Known Movies

7.7

Philadelphia

1993

7.0

The Age of Innocence

1993

7.0

The Long, Hot Summer

1958

7.2

The Three Faces of Eve

1957

6.3

The Drowning Pool

1975

6.9

The Fugitive Kind

1960

6.0

Lucky Them

2013

7.1

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

1966

6.1

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

1990

6.5

Paris Blues

1961

Filmography

2023	Paul Newman: The Restless	Self (archive footage)
2015	Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman	Self (archive footage)
2013	Lucky Them	Doris (voice)
2012	Gayby	Jenn's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
2011	All the World	Narrator
2007	Keepers of Eden	Narrator
2005	James Dean: Forever Young	Self (archive footage)
2005	The Adventures of Errol Flynn	Self - Actress
2003	The John Garfield Story	Self
2002	Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages	Self
2002	Heart of the Festival	Self (archive footage)
2001	Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood	Self (archive footage)
1995	James Dean: A Portrait	Self (archive footage)
1994	Breathing Lessons	Maggie Moran
1993	Philadelphia	Sarah Beckett
1993	Roots of Roe	Margaret Sanger (voice)
1993	The Age of Innocence	Narrator (voice)
1993	Blind Spot	Nell Harrington
1993	Foreign Affairs	Vinnie Miner
1990	Mr. & Mrs. Bridge	India Bridge
1990	The Mastery of Motion	Herself
1990	Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret	Self
1989	Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre	Self - Host
1987	The Glass Menagerie	Amanda Wingfield
1987	Driven to Excellence	Herself
1986	The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn	Self
1986	Women - For America, For the World	Self
1985	Do You Remember Love	Barbara Wyatt-Hollis
1984	Strategic Trust: The Making of a Nuclear Free Palau	Narrator (voice)
1984	Passions	Catherine Kennerly
1984	Harry & Son	Lilly
1982	Candida	Candida
1981	Crisis at Central High	Elizabeth Huckaby
1980	The Shadow Box	Beverly
1979	The Streets of L.A.	Carol Schramm
1979	Angel Death	Narrator / Host
1978	A Christmas to Remember	Mildred McCloud
1978	The End	Jessica Lawson
1978	See How She Runs	Betty Quinn
1977	Come Back, Little Sheba	Lola Delaney
1975	The Drowning Pool	Iris Devereaux
1975	Harper Days are Here Again	Self
1974	Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist	Self
1973	Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams	Rita Walden
1972	The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds	Beatrice Hunsdorfer
1972	What She's Doing Up There is Not Accidental	Herself
1971	All the Way Home	Mary Follet
1971	They Might Be Giants	Dr. Mildred Watson
1970	WUSA	Geraldine
1970	King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis	Self (archive footage)
1969	Winning	Elora Capua
1968	Rachel, Rachel	Rachel Cameron
1966	A Fine Madness	Rhoda Shillitoe
1966	A Big Hand for the Little Lady	Mary
1964	Signpost to Murder	Molly Thomas
1963	A New Kind of Love	Samantha Blake
1963	The Stripper	Lila Green
1961	Paris Blues	Lillian Corning
1960	From the Terrace	Mary St. John / Mrs. Alfred Eaton
1960	The Fugitive Kind	Carol Cutrere
1959	The Sound and the Fury	Quentin Compson / Narrator
1958	Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!	Grace Oglethorpe Bannerman
1958	The Long, Hot Summer	Clara Varner
1957	The Three Faces of Eve	Eve White / Eve Black / Jane
1957	No Down Payment	Leola Boone
1956	New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'	Self
1956	A Kiss Before Dying	Dorothy ('Dorie') Kingship
1955	Count Three and Pray	Lissy
1955	Dark Stranger	Jill Andrews
1952	Bitter Storm	Pat

Directing, Writing & Producing

1989	Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre	Producer
1982	Come Along with Me	Director

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