Anne Baxter
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Anne Baxter (May 7, 1923 – December 12, 1985) was an American actress, star of Hollywood films, Broadway productions, and television series. She won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, and was nominated for an Emmy.
In 1947, Baxter won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Sophie MacDonald in The Razor's Edge (1946). In 1951, she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for the title role in All About Eve (1950).
Baxter was the granddaughter of architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 9.825 |
| Birthday | 1923-05-07 |
| Place of Birth | Michigan City, Indiana, USA |
| Also Known As | Annie Baxter, アン・バクスター, |
1942
The Magnificent Ambersons
7.328/425
The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.
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The Magnificent Ambersons
1950
All About Eve
8.1/1531
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Cha...
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All About Eve
1953
I Confess
7.1/442
Unable, due to the seal of the confessional, to be forthcoming with information that would serve to clear himself during a murder investigation, a pri...
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I Confess
1948
Yellow Sky
6.912/113
In 1867, a gang led by James "Stretch" Dawson robs a bank and flees into the desert. Out of water, the outlaws come upon a ghost town called Yellow Sk...
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Yellow Sky
1953
The Blue Gardenia
6.489/87
Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the...
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The Blue Gardenia
1952
O. Henry's Full House
6.5/35
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is...
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O. Henry's Full House
1958
Chase a Crooked Shadow
7/35
A woman who lives in Spain has trouble convincing anybody that a complete stranger has taken her dead brother's identity.
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Chase a Crooked Shadow
1956
The Ten Commandments
7.8/1612
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal qu...
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The Ten Commandments
1946
Angel on My Shoulder
6.4/37
The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up for his previous life.
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Angel on My Shoulder
1952
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
5.9/7
Four undesirables run out of a mining town and become marooned in a deserted mountain cabin during a raging snowstorm.
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The Outcasts of Poker Flat
1984
The Masks of Death
5.6/12
Sherlock Holmes has retired. But when MacDonald asks him to take on another case, he says yes. There have been some mysterious murders, and there are...
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The Masks of Death
1944
Guest in the House
4.2/13
Evelyn, an emotionally vulnerable and unstable woman, stays at the home of her doctor Dan Proctor. There she meets and falls in love with his brother,...
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Guest in the House
1967
The Busy Body
7.1/7
Sid Caesar is a bumbling gopher to a mob boss who must recover a fortune in cash stowed in the suit of a corpse.
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The Busy Body
1943
Five Graves to Cairo
6.9/129
The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He a...
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Five Graves to Cairo
1962
Walk on the Wild Side
6.5/50
At a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction for both clients and the shrewd madam. The arrival of Dove Linkhorn, her lovesick sweet...
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Walk on the Wild Side
1944
The Fighting Sullivans
6.2/19
The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depression and of World War II and their eventual deaths i...
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The Fighting Sullivans
1941
Charley's Aunt
5.8/6
In 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from.
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Charley's Aunt
1954
Carnival Story
4.6/11
In search of a better life, a German girl named Willi joins an American carnival passing through Munich. While traveling from town to town, she is tor...
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Carnival Story
1941
Swamp Water
6.3/38
A hunter happens upon a fugitive and his daughter living in a Georgia swamp. He falls in love with the girl and persuades the fugitive to return to to...
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Swamp Water
1956
The Come On
5/11
A con woman tries to swindle her partner-in-crime husband with the help of one of her former marks. But is she to be trusted?
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The Come On
1960
Cimarron
6.066/61
The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.
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Cimarron
1971
Fools' Parade
6.8/24
When a trio of ex-convicts led by Mattie Appleyard is released from prison, they hope to open a general store using money Mattie has saved during his...
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Fools' Parade
1943
The North Star
6.1/23
A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and released as "Armored Attack."
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The North Star
1949
You're My Everything
3.3/3
In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O'Connor and takes him home for dinner. One thing leads to another, and...
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You're My Everything
1956
Three Violent People
6.1/36
A rancher, his shady bride and his one-armed brother fight amid carpetbaggers in Texas.
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Three Violent People
1946
The Razor's Edge
6.8/87
An adventurous young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will stop at...
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The Razor's Edge
1943
Crash Dive
6.1/22
A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant raiders that are preying on Allied shipping. Its new...
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Crash Dive
1942
The Pied Piper
6.818/11
Englishman Mr. Howard is on a fishing holiday in eastern France when the Germans invade in 1940. Setting off to try and get back home he is persuaded...
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The Pied Piper
1945
A Royal Scandal
6.9/18
Catherine the Great falls in love with an army officer who is plotting against her.
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A Royal Scandal
1966
The Tall Women
8/2
Seven women are the only survivors of an Apache attack on a wagon train. They must cross the desert on foot to escape the Indians who are hunting them...
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The Tall Women
1948
Homecoming
7/9
Self-absorbed Dr. Lee Johnson enlists with the Army medical corps during World War II, more out of a feeling that it's "the thing to do" rather than d...
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Homecoming
1959
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
6.3/3
Two Australian sugarcane cutters spend their annual five-month vacations in Sydney with their mistresses.
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Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
1967
Stranger on the Run
5.4/14
A drifter finds himself wrongly accused of murder by a power-crazed sheriff. The sheriff gives him a horse, some supplies, and a one-hour head start i...
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Stranger on the Run
1947
Mother Wore Tights
5.3/9
In this chronicle of a vaudeville family, Myrtle McKinley (class of 1900) goes to San Francisco to attend business school, but ends up in a chorus lin...
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Mother Wore Tights
1948
The Luck of the Irish
5.7/18
Following American reporter Stephen Fitzgerald from Ireland to New York, a grateful leprechaun acts as the newsman's servant and conscience.
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The Luck of the Irish
1948
The Walls of Jericho
5.7/5
In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman.
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The Walls of Jericho
1955
Bedevilled
4.7/3
A seminary student (Steve Forrest) helps a nightclub singer (Anne Baxter) sought by Paris police for killing her married lover.
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Bedevilled
1955
One Desire
5.8/10
The "one desire" of ex-gambler Clint Saunders and bar woman Tacey Cromwell is to escape their shady former lives and settle down to respectability. Wi...
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One Desire
1940
The Great Profile
6.3/3
An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne, Lionel...
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The Great Profile
1950
A Ticket to Tomahawk
5.8/17
A cowboy is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him out of business. He uses everything from Indians to...
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A Ticket to Tomahawk
2000
Backstory: 'All About Eve'
0/0
A documentary about the making of the 1950 film "All About Eve."
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Backstory: 'All About Eve'
1940
20 Mule Team
6/3
It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it is a losing proposition. The only thing that will s...
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20 Mule Team
1980
Jane Austen in Manhattan
6.222/9
Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.
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Jane Austen in Manhattan
1952
My Wife's Best Friend
5.4/5
When a man confesses to his wife that he has been unfaithful, she imagines all the different ways that historical figures such as Cleopatra and Joan o...
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My Wife's Best Friend
1971
If Tomorrow Comes
8/1
In California, a young Caucasian girl and a Japanese-American boy defy local prejudices and secretly marry on Dec. 7, 1941, minutes before Pearl Harbo...
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If Tomorrow Comes
1946
Smoky
5.2/5
Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the owner, Julie Richards. He is given a job on her ranch...
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Smoky
1951
Follow the Sun
7/5
A biographical film of Ben Hogan, from his start as a golf caddy to being considered one of golf's greatest players.
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Follow the Sun
1947
Blaze of Noon
4/2
In this aerial melodrama, four brothers working as stunt pilots for a flying circus leave their jobs to become mail pilots. Because their job requires...
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Blaze of Noon
1944
Sunday Dinner for a Soldier
6/3
A poor family in Florida saves all the money they can in order to plan something special for the soldier they've invited to Sunday dinner. They don't...
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Sunday Dinner for a Soldier
1979
Nero Wolfe
8.7/3
Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only...
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Nero Wolfe
1944
The Eve of St. Mark
5.7/6
Quizz West is conscripted into the United States Army in late 1940. Prior to being shipped out first to San Francisco, then the Philippines, Quizz and...
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The Eve of St. Mark
1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities
0/0
The pilot film for the long-run series introduced the kindly small-town general practitioner who, following a mild coronary, grudgingly brings in an i...
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Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities
1967
Sette donne per una strage
0/0
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Sette donne per una strage
1944
The Purple Heart
6/13
This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in cap...
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The Purple Heart
1965
The Family Jewels
6.4/66
A young heiress must choose between six uncles, one of which is up to no good and out to harm the girl's beloved bodyguard who practically raised her.
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The Family Jewels
1983
The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
0/0
Documentary on the work of Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture.
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The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
1955
The Spoilers
4.8/6
In 1899 Alaska, miners have to protect themselves from a phony legal team trying to steal their gold claims.
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The Spoilers
1970
Ritual of Evil
5.571/7
A psychiatrist investigates the death of one of his patients, a young heiress.
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Ritual of Evil
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
8/3
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was t...
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Night of 100 Stars II
1968
Companions in Nightmare
5.5/2
One of the patients in a group-therapy session conducted by a famous psychiatrist is a murderer.
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Companions in Nightmare
1978
Little Mo
7.5/2
Biopic about tennis great Maureen Connolly who, as a teenager, was the first woman to win the Grand Slam of Tennis, became world-renowned as "Little M...
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Little Mo
1970
The Challengers
5/1
Racers compete in the Grand Prix.
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The Challengers
1972
Lapin 360
6.5/2
Delia Peletier has been paid to have a child for a wealthy man who wants an heir. She has the baby and turns it over to her "employer," but subsequent...
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Lapin 360
1962
Mix Me a Person
6.2/10
Eighteen-year-old Harry Jukes is literally holding a smoking gun in his hand. His lawyer thinks he did it, but his psychiatrist disagrees -- and sets...
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Mix Me a Person
1971
The Late Liz
0/0
Religion changes a woman's attitude towards alcohol.
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The Late Liz
1973
Lisa, Bright and Dark
0/0
Three teenage girls try to help their girlfriend, who is having a nervous breakdown that conventional therapy seems to be failing to remedy.
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Lisa, Bright and Dark
1957
Armored Attack!
6.2/2
A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Re-edited version of The North Star (1943), to remove positive referenc...
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Armored Attack!
1963
Marilyn
6/1
This 1963 documentary, released less than a year after Marilyn Monroe's death, showcases the star in memorable scenes from her 20th Century Fox films,...
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Marilyn
1983
Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano
7.3/3
A documentary about and an interview with Hollywood actress Bette Davis about her life and career from the late 1920s to the 1980s on stage and mostly...
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Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano
1972
The Catcher
6/1
An ex-cop and a Harvard graduate team up to become bounty hunters.
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The Catcher
2013
Footsteps on the Ceiling
0/0
A meditation on ambition and careerism utilizing altered footage from All About Eve, with a soupçon of reflection on the themes of memory, film within...
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Footsteps on the Ceiling
1983
Blake: The Marriage Of Heaven And Hell
0/0
A portrayal of artist/poet William Blake's effort to capture "an eternal world of the permanent realities of everything we see reflected in the vegeta...
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