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Loretta Young

Highest Rated:: 100% Platinum Blonde (1931)
Lowest Rated:: 60% The White Parade (1934)

Birthday:: Jan 6, 1913
Birthplace:: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Bio:: Born Gretchen Young, her family moved to Hollywood and she began appearing (at age four) as a child extra in movies, as did her sisters (one of whom later became known as actress Sally Blane). At 14, she got a small supporting role in Naughty but Nice (1927), which led to a screen contract. She…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 60% - 100%

Number of Movies: 69

Box Office Since 2001: --

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2002		Born to Be Bad	Letty Strong	--
2000		Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces	Actor	--
1991		Zoo in Budapest	Actor	--
1986		Christmas Eve	Amanda Kingsley	--
1960		Loretta Young Show 2	Actor	--
1960		Loretta Young Show 3	Actor	--
1957		Loretta Young Show 1	Actor	--
1956		The Road to Lourdes	Actor	--
1955		Loretta Young Show 4	Actor	--
1954		Big Jim	Actor	--
1953		Loretta Young Show, The - V. 1	Actor	--
1953		It Happens Every Thursday	Jane MacAvoy	--
1952		Paula (The Mother)	Paula Rogers	--
1951		Half Angel	Nora	--
1951		Golden Age of TV Dramas	Actor	--
1951		Cause for Alarm	Ellen Jones	--
1950		Key to the City	Clarissa Standish	--
1949		Come to the Stable	Sister Margaret	--
1948		Rachel and the Stranger	Rachel Harvey	--
1948		The Accused	Wilma Tuttle	--
1947	79%	The Bishop's Wife	Julia Brougham	--
1947		The Farmer's Daughter	Katrin Holstrom	--
1946	95%	The Stranger	Mary Longstreet	--
1946		Perfect Marriage	Maggie Williams	--
1945		Along Came Jones	Cherry de Longpre	--
1944		And Now Tomorrow	Emily Blair	--
1943		China	Carolyn Grant	--
1942		A Night to Remember	Nancy Troy	--
1941		Bedtime Story	Jane Drake	--
1940		He Stayed for Breakfast	Marianne Duval	--
1940		The Doctor Takes a Wife	June Cameron	--
1939		Wife, Husband and Friend	Doris Blair Borland	--
1939		Land of Liberty	Actor	--
1939		Eternally Yours	Anita Halstead	--
1939		The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (The Modern Miracle)	Mabel Hubbard Bell	--
1938		Four Men and a Prayer	Lynn Cherrington	--
1938		Kentucky	Sally Goodwin	--
1938		Suez	Empress Eugenie	--
1937		Love Is News	Tony Gateson	--
1937		Caf� Metropole	Laura Ridgeway	--
1937		Second Honeymoon	Vicky Benton	--
1936		Ladies in Love	Susie Schmidt	--
1936		Private Number	Ellen Neal	--
1935		The Call of the Wild	Claire Blake	--
1935		The Crusades	Berengaria	--
1935		Charlie Chan in Shanghai	Barbara Howard	--
1934	60%	The White Parade	June Arden	--
1934	100%	The House of Rothschild	Julie Rothschild	--
1933		Man's Castle	Trina	--
1933		Midnight Mary	Mary Martin	--
1933		Grand Slam	Marcia Stanislavsky	--
1933		Heroes for Sale	Ruth Loring	--
1933		Zoo in Budapest	Eve	--
1933		Employees' Entrance	Madeline West	--
1933		The Life of Jimmy Dolan	Peggy	--
1932		Taxi!	Sue Reilly	--
1932		They Call It Sin	Marion Cullen	--
1931		Three Girls Lost	Noreen McMann	--
1931	100%	Platinum Blonde	Gallagher	--
1931		Beau Ideal	Isabel Brandon	--
1931		Stolen Jools	Actor	--
1931		Big Business Girl	Claire McIntyre	--
1930		The Devil To Pay!	Actor	--
1930		The Man from Blankley's	Margery Seaton	--
1930		The Truth About Youth	Phyllis Ericson	--
1929		The Forward Pass	Patricia Carlyle	--
1928		Laugh, Clown, Laugh	Simonette	--
1927		Her Wild Oat	Bit Part	--
1921	100%	The Sheik	Arab Child	--

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Her first big break came by chance at the age of 14, when an agent called the Young home to offer her sister a small role in a film. Young advised him that her sister was unavailable at the time but offered to substitute for her, a move that got her the supporting part in Naughty but nice(1927)-and a contract with First National Pictures.

- submitted by Tracey c (24 months ago)

When she was a toddler, her family moved from her native Utah to Hollywood and within a year Young and her sister, later Known as actress Sally Blane, began appearing as child extras in silent movies like The Only Way and The Primrose Ring.

- submitted by Tracey c (24 months ago)