
Linda Darnell
Highest Rated: 100% Blood and Sand (1941)
Lowest Rated: 18% Forever Amber (1947)
Birthday: Oct 16, 1923
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA
Linda Darnell was touted by Hollywood wags as "the girl with the perfect face," and for once the description fit. Her cameo-cut china doll face was enough to ensure stardom in glamor-obsessed 1940s Hollywood; surely Darnell could easily fit into the top ten most beautiful women the screen has ever known. And as she matured, her voice deepened into a torchy throb that added intensity to the eventual siren image.








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Filmography
Movies
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Black Spurs | Sadie (Character) | - | 1965 |
No Score Yet | 43% | Zero Hour | Ellen Stryker (Character) | - | 1957 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Homeward Borne | Meg Lyttleton (Character) | - | 1957 |
No Score Yet | 40% | Dakota Incident | Amy Clarke (Character) | - | 1956 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | It Happens in Roma | Renata Adorni (Character) | - | 1956 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Angels of Darkness | Lola Baldi (Character) | - | 1956 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Deception | Lily Martyn (Character) | - | 1955 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | This Is My Love | Vida Dove (Character) | - | 1954 |
No Score Yet | 40% | Second Chance | Clare Shepperd, alias Clare Sinclair (Character) | - | 1953 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Island of Desire | Lt. Elizabeth Smythe (Character) | - | 1952 |
No Score Yet | 40% | Blackbeard, the Pirate | Edwina Mansfield (Character) | - | 1952 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Night Without Sleep | Julie Bannon (Character) | - | 1952 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Lady Pays Off | Evelyn Walsh Warren (Character) | - | 1952 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Guy Who Came Back | Dee Shane (Character) | - | 1951 |
86% | 33% | The 13th Letter | Denise Turner (Character) | - | 1951 |
86% | 82% | No Way Out | Edie Johnson (Character) | - | 1950 |
No Score Yet | 22% | Two Flags West | Elena Kenniston (Character) | - | 1950 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Everybody Does It | Cecil Carver (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | 38% | Slattery's Hurricane | Mrs. Aggie Hobson (Character) | - | 1949 |
95% | 86% | A Letter to Three Wives | Lora Mae Hollingsway (Character) | - | 1949 |
94% | 85% | Unfaithfully Yours | Daphne De Carter (Character) | - | 1948 |
No Score Yet | 60% | The Walls of Jericho | Algeria Wedge (Character) | - | 1948 |
18% | 50% | Forever Amber | Amber (Character) | - | 1947 |
89% | 69% | Anna and the King of Siam | Tuptim (Character) | - | 1946 |
100% | 85% | My Darling Clementine | Chihuahua (Character) | - | 1946 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Centennial Summer | Edith Rogers (Character) | - | 1946 |
No Score Yet | 73% | Hangover Square | Netta Longdon (Character) | - | 1945 |
85% | 62% | Fallen Angel | Stella (Character) | - | 1945 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Great John L. | Anne Livingstone (Character) | - | 1945 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sweet and Lowdown | Trudy Wilson (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet | 22% | Summer Storm | Olgla Kuzminichna Urbenin (Character) | - | 1944 |
71% | 67% | It Happened Tomorrow |
Sylvia Smith/ |
- | 1944 |
No Score Yet | 48% | Buffalo Bill | Dawn Starlight (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | City Without Men | Nancy Johnson (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe | Virginia Clemm (Character) | - | 1942 |
100% | 68% | Blood and Sand | Carmen Espinosa (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rise and Shine | Louise Murray (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | 40% | Chad Hanna | Caroline Tridd Hanna (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | 73% | Star Dust | Carolyn Sayres (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | 47% | Brigham Young | Zina Webb (Character) | - | 1940 |
92% | 79% | The Mark of Zorro | Lolita Quintero (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | 62% | Day-Time Wife | Jane (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hotel for Women | Marcia Bromley (Character) | - | 1939 |
TV
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 77 Sunset Strip | Zina Felice (Guest Star) | 1959 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wagon Train | Dora Gray Fogelberry (Guest Star) | 1958 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Climax! | Unknown (Character) | 1957 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Showcase 39 | Unknown (Character) | 1957 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Screen Directors Playhouse | Unknown (Character) | 1956 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | What's My Line? | Guest | 1956 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The 20th Century-Fox Hour | Unknown (Character) | 1956 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | I've Got a Secret | Guest | 1955 |