Joan Fontaine
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was an English-American actress who is best known for her starring roles in Hollywood films during the "Golden Age". She was born in Tokyo, Japan, in what was known as the International Settlement. Her father was a British patent attorney with a lucrative practice in Japan, but due to Joan and older sister Olivia de Havilland's recurring ailments the family moved to California in the hope...
Known For
Filmography
Becoming Cary Grant
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Talking Pictures
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Vito
2011
as Self (archive)
The Making of 'Rebecca'
2008
as Self (archive footage)
Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies
2000
as Self (archive footage)
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
1999
as Self (archive footage)
Good King Wenceslas
1994
as Queen Ludmilla
The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)
Dark Mansions
1986
as Margaret Drake
Crossings
1986
as Alexandra Markham
All by Myself: The Eartha Kitt Story
1982
as Self
Showbiz Ballyhoo
1982
as Self (archive footage)
Hotel
1982
Aloha Paradise
1981
The Users
1978
as Grace St. George
The Love Boat
1977
as Jennifer Langley
Songs for After a War
1976
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Film '72
1971
as Self
Cannon
1971
as Thelma Cain
The Witches
1966
as Gwen Mayfield
The Bing Crosby Show
1964
The Paragon
1963
as Alice Pemberton
Tender Is the Night
1962
as Baby Warren
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Alice Pemberton
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
as Dr. Susan Hiller
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961
as Self (uncredited)
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
One Step Beyond
1959
as Ellen Grayson
Startime
1959
as Julie Forbes
A Certain Smile
1958
as Françoise Ferrand
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Island in the Sun
1957
as Mavis Norman
Until They Sail
1957
as Anne Leslie
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
1956
as Susan Spencer
Serenade
1956
as Kendall Hale
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Casanova's Big Night
1954
as Francesca Bruni
The Bigamist
1953
as Eve Graham
Decameron Nights
1953
as Fiametta / Bartolomea / Ginevra / Isabella
Flight to Tangier
1953
as Susan Lane
General Electric Theater
1953
as Countess Irene Forelli
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Self - Guest Host
General Electric Theater
1953
as Melanie Langdon
General Electric Theater
1953
as Laurel Chapman
General Electric Theater
1953
as Judith
General Electric Theater
1953
as Linda Stacey
Ivanhoe
1952
as Rowena
Something to Live For
1952
as Jenny Carey
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Trudy
Othello
1951
as Page
Darling, How Could You!
1951
as Alice Grey
Born to Be Bad
1950
as Christabel
September Affair
1950
as Manina Stuart
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
The Art Director
1949
as Self / Jane Eyre (archive footage) (uncredited)
Letter from an Unknown Woman
1948
as Lisa Berndle
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
1948
as Jane Wharton
You Gotta Stay Happy
1948
as Dee Dee Dillwood
The Emperor Waltz
1948
as Johanna Augusta Franziska
Ivy
1947
as Ivy
From This Day Forward
1946
as Susan
The Affairs of Susan
1945
as Susan Darell
Frenchman's Creek
1944
as Dona St. Columb
Jane Eyre
1943
as Jane Eyre
The Constant Nymph
1943
as Tessa Sanger
This Above All
1942
as Prudence Cathaway
Breakdowns of 1942
1942
as Self
Suspicion
1941
as Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth
Rebecca
1940
as Mrs. de Winter
The Women
1939
as Peggy Day
Gunga Din
1939
as Emmaline "Emmy" Stebbins
Man of Conquest
1939
as Eliza Allen
Joan Fontaine, "Rebecca" Screen Test
1939
as Self
Joan Fontaine Wardrobe Test
1939
as Self
Sky Giant
1938
as Meg Lawrence
The Duke of West Point
1938
as Ann Porter
Blond Cheat
1938
as Julie Evans
Maid's Night Out
1938
as Sheila Harrison
A Damsel in Distress
1937
as Alyce Marshmorton
Quality Street
1937
as Charlotte Parratt
Music for Madame
1937
as Jean Clemens
You Can't Beat Love
1937
as Trudy Olson
The Man Who Found Himself
1937
as Doris King
A Million to One
1936
as Joan Stevens
No More Ladies
1935
as Caroline Rumsey