Ida Lupino

Born: 1918-02-04

Ida Lupino (4 February 1918 – 3 August 1995) was an English-American film actress and director, and a pioneer among women filmmakers. In her 48-year career, she appeared in 59 films and directed seven others. She also appeared in serial television programmes 58 times and directed 50 other episodes. In addition, she contributed as a writer to five films and four TV episodes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ida Lupino, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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High Sierra

as Marie
Released: 1941-01-23

Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.

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The Food of the Gods

as Mrs. Skinner
Released: 1976-06-18

Morgan and his friends are on a hunting trip on a remote Canadian island when they are attacked...

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They Drive by Night

as Lana Carlsen
Released: 1940-07-26

Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat, or independent, truck drivers who have their own small...

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The Big Knife

as Marion Castle
Released: 1955-10-25

Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to...

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

as Ann Brandon
Released: 1939-09-01

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to...

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Moontide

as Anna
Released: 1942-05-29

After a drunken night out, a longshoreman thinks he may have killed a man.

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While the City Sleeps

as Mildred Donner
Released: 1956-04-19

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

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The Devil's Rain

as Mrs. Preston
Released: 1975-07-01

A Satanist cult leader is burnt alive by the local church. He vows to come back to hunt down and...

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Junior Bonner

as Elvira Bonner
Released: 1972-08-02

With his bronco-busting career on its last legs, Junior Bonner heads to his hometown to try his...

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The Bigamist

as Phyllis Martin
Released: 1953-12-03

San Francisco businessman Harry Graham and his wife and business partner, Eve, are in the...

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Thank Your Lucky Stars

as Self
Released: 1943-09-25

An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort.

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On Dangerous Ground

as Mary Malden
Released: 1951-12-13

A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an...

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Road House

as Lily Stevens
Released: 1948-09-22

A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for...

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The Sea Wolf

as Ruth Webster
Released: 1941-03-21

Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who's losing his mind.

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Out of the Fog

as Stella Goodwin
Released: 1941-06-14

A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up...

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Hollywood Canteen

as Self
Released: 1944-12-15

Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and...

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Lust for Gold

as Julia Thomas
Released: 1949-06-10

A man determined to track down the fabled Arizona gold mine known as The Lost Dutchman has an...

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Peter Ibbetson

as Agnes
Released: 1935-11-07

When his mother dies, young Peter Ibbetson leaves Paris and his best friend, Mary, behind to...

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The Man I Love

as Petey Brown
Released: 1946-12-26

Tough torch singer Petey Brown, visiting her family, finds a nest of troubles: her sister,...

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The Hard Way

as Helen Chernen
Released: 1943-01-13

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their...

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Pillow to Post

as Jean Howard
Released: 1945-06-09

With a war on and most men being drafted, Howard Oil Supply Company has no salesmen left. So...

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Private Hell 36

as Lilli Marlowe
Released: 1954-09-03

In New York, a bank robbery of $300,000 goes unsolved for a year, until some of the marked bills...

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The Light That Failed

as Bessie Broke
Released: 1939-12-24

A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.

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Women in Chains

as Claire Tyson
Released: 1972-01-25

A parole officer goes undercover to investigate prison brutality but is trapped when the only...

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Paris in Spring

as Mignon de Charelle
Released: 1935-05-27

Afraid of marriage, Simone (Mary Ellis) breaks off her long term engagement with her fiancé Paul...

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Woman in Hiding

as Deborah Chandler Clark
Released: 1950-01-06

As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead,...

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Outrage

as Country Dance Attendee (uncredited)
Released: 1950-09-27

A young woman who has just become engaged has her life completely shattered when she is raped...

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Forever and a Day

as Jenny Jones
Released: 1943-01-21

In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the...

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Ladies in Retirement

as Ellen Creed
Released: 1941-09-09

Ellen Creed is a housekeeper who looks after Leonora Fiske, a retired actress living in the...

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Women's Prison

as Amelia van Zandt
Released: 1955-02-01

A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.

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Deep Valley

as Libby Saul
Released: 1947-07-30

A shy California farm girl falls head-over-heels in love with Barry Burnett, a fugitive from a...

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Beware, My Lovely

as Helen Gordon
Released: 1952-08-29

A psychopath on the run takes a job as a handyman at the house of a lonely widow.

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Smart Girl

as Pat Reynolds
Released: 1935-07-16

Socialite Pat Reynolds (Ida Lupino) is forced to become the "smart girl" of the title when her...

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Backtrack!

as Mama Dolores (archive footage)
Released: 1969-05-26

Sent to Mexico to buy a bull, a Wyoming cowhand (Doug McClure) teams up with three Texas Rangers...

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The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

as Val Carson
Released: 1939-01-27

Spies force former jewel thief Michael Lanyard to steal defense secrets in Washington.

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Okay for Sound

as uncredited
Released: 1946-09-07

This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first...

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Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2004-07-25

An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured...

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La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

as Self
Released: 1935-12-07

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara is a 1935 American comedy short film directed by Louis Lewyn. It was...

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Jennifer

as Agnes Langley
Released: 1953-10-25

A young woman is hired to take care of an eerie old mansion, where she finds herself entangled...

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Devotion

as Emily Brontë
Released: 1946-04-05

In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the...

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Strange Intruder

as Alice Carmichael
Released: 1956-09-02

A Korean War veteran must find his buddy's widow and children to keep a bizarre promise.

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Escape Me Never

as Gemma Smith
Released: 1947-11-07

A penniless composer marries a young widow with a baby—even though he is in love with his...

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The Lady and the Mob

as Lila Thorne
Released: 1939-04-03

Hattie Leonard sets out to break a criminal gang controlling the dry cleaning business.

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Deadhead Miles

as Ida Lupino
Released: 1972-08-08

A long-distance trucker, dressed like a sea captain, aimlessly sails the American highways in...

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Yours for the Asking

as Gert Malloy
Released: 1936-07-23

Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino...

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Search for Beauty

as Barbara Hilton
Released: 1934-02-02

Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine...

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The Letters

as Mrs. Forrester
Released: 1973-03-03

Story of people whose lives were changed because of a year-long delay in the delivery of some...

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Early Directors on Directing

as Self
Released: 2014-09-26

There were more women directors before 1920 than at any other time in history. The first...

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Artists & Models

as Paula Sewell
Released: 1937-08-04

An ad man gets his model girlfriend to pose as a debutante for a new campaign.

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In Our Time

as Jennifer Whittredge
Released: 1944-02-19

It is early 1939 in Poland when Mrs. Bromley and Jennifer come to buy antiques for her business...

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One Rainy Afternoon

as Monique Pelerin
Released: 1936-05-13

Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes...

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Female Artillery

as Martha Lindstrom
Released: 1973-01-18

An outlaw joins up with a wagon train of pioneer women and secretly hides some money there, but...

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The Women Who Run Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2016-05-16

The first talkie was directed by Alice Guy, the first color film was produced by Lois Weber, who...

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Anything Goes

as Hope Harcourt
Released: 1936-01-24

A young man falls in love with a beautiful blonde. When he sees her being forced onto a luxury...

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Ready for Love

as Marigold Tate
Released: 1934-11-30

In this fluffy romance, a young woman fights against the narrow-minded residents of her small...

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Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

as Kathy Thomas
Released: 1942-12-09

Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas, a celebrated actor brought...

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Hard, Fast and Beautiful

as Seabright Tennis Match Spectator (uncredited)
Released: 1951-05-23

When most people look at Florence Farley, they see a pretty teenager. But when Milly Farley...

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Let's Get Married

as Paula Quinn
Released: 1937-04-14

Let's Get Married is a 1937 American comedy film starring Ida Lupino, who plays the daughter of...

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The Ghost Camera

as Mary Elton
Released: 1933-01-31

When a photograph is taken at the scene of a murder, the camera is tossed out of a castle window...

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Prince of Arcadia

as The Princess
Released: 1933-07-01

A Ruritanian Prince is due to marry a princess with acting ambitions, but he has fallen in love...

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Money for Speed

as Jane
Released: 1933-03-01

A motorcycle champion becomes a stunt rider after he is banned from speedway racing.

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Come On, Marines!

as Esther Smith-Hamilton
Released: 1934-03-23

"Lucky" Davis, a ladies-man and a devil-may-care U. S. Marine Sergeant, is leading a...

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The Gay Desperado

as Jane
Released: 1936-10-02

Opera singer Chivo is currently playing a singing cowboy, and Mexican bandito Braganza kidnaps...

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The Strangers in 7A

as Iris Sawyer
Released: 1972-11-24

A building superintendent and his wife are held hostage in their apartment by a sadistic...

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Fight for Your Lady

as Marietta
Released: 1937-11-05

Wrestling trainer puts himself in charge of a singer's love life when the singer is jilted by a...

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My Boys Are Good Boys

as Bess Morton
Released: 1978-01-01

Teenagers at a correctional facility devise a plan to rob an armored van.

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Sea Devils

as Doris Malone
Released: 1937-02-19

Doris lives with her rough Coast Guardsman father. He has plans for her to marry an up and...

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I Love a Mystery

as Randolph Cheyne
Released: 1973-02-27

Three insurance investigators search for a mysterious billionaire. Based on the Old Time Radio...

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Dark Meeting

as Billie
Released: 1956-01-05

Billie hires an odd man as the new pin boy at her bowling alley, but quickly fires him because...

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Calling the Shots

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1988-09-08

Documentary about women in the film industry. Numerous notable actresses and female directors...

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Her First Affaire

as Ann Brent
Released: 1932-12-07

A headstrong young girl falls completely for a writer of trashy novels, and insinuates herself...

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I Lived with You

as Ada Wallis
Released: 1933-06-13

In London a young lady meets a homeless and apparently penniless Russian prince. She introduces...

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High Finance

as Jill
Released: 1933-06-21

Self-made businessman Sir Grant Rayburn is obsessed with making money to the exclusion of all...

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Columbo

as Edna Brown
First aired: 1971-09-15

Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently...

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Columbo

as Doris Buckner
First aired: 1971-09-15

Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently...

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The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host
First aired: 1961-12-11

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...

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Batman

as Dr. Cassandra
First aired: 1966-01-12

Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually...

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Bonanza

as Annie O'Toole
First aired: 1959-09-12

The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch...

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Charlie's Angels

as Gloria Gibson
First aired: 1976-09-22

Beautiful, intelligent, and ultra-sophisticated, Charlie's Angels are everything a man could...

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The Wild Wild West

as uncredited
First aired: 1965-09-17

The Wild Wild West is an American television series. Developed at a time when the television...

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The Twilight Zone

as Barbara Jean Trenton
First aired: 1959-10-02

A series of unrelated stories containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science...

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The Virginian

as Helen Blaine
First aired: 1962-09-19

The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Henry Garth,...

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The Virginian

as Mama Dolores
First aired: 1962-09-19

The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Henry Garth,...

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Police Woman

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-09-13

Sergeant “Pepper"” Anderson, an undercover cop for the Criminal Conspiracy Unit of the Los...

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Burke's Law

as Lynn Dexter
First aired: 1963-09-20

Burke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on...

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Burke's Law

as Meniletha Calhoun
First aired: 1963-09-20

Burke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on...

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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self
First aired: 1956-10-05

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show is an American variety series hosted by Dinah Shore, and broadcast on...

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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Louise Brandon
First aired: 1956-10-05

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American...

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Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Harriet Whitney
First aired: 1963-10-10

Kraft Suspense Theatre is an American anthology series that was telecast from 1963 to 1965 on...

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Barnaby Jones

as Kathy Revere
First aired: 1973-01-28

Barnaby Jones is a television detective series starring Buddy Ebsen and Lee Meriwether as...

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Family Affair

as uncredited
First aired: 1966-09-12

Family Affair is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966 to September 9,...

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The Name of the Game

as Monique Madison
First aired: 1968-09-20

The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and...

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Switch

as Mrs. Simon
First aired: 1975-09-09

Switch is an American action-adventure, tongue-in-cheek detective series starring Eddie Albert...

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Sam Benedict

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-09-15

Sam Benedict is an American legal drama that aired on NBC from September 1962 to March 1963. The...

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The Manhunter

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-09-11

The Manhunter is an American crime drama that was part of CBS' lineup for the 1974–1975...

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Judd for the Defense

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-09-08

High-priced Houston lawyer Clinton Judd and his assistant Ben Caldwell take difficult cases...

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Ellery Queen

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-09-11

Ellery Queen is an American television detective mystery series based on the fictional character...

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Alias Smith and Jones

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-01-05

Alias Smith and Jones is an American Western series that originally aired on ABC from 1971 to...

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The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self
First aired: 1948-06-20

The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June...

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The Streets of San Francisco

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-23

Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate...

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The Mod Squad

as uncredited
First aired: 1968-09-24

The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran...

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The Outcasts

as uncredited
First aired: 1968-09-23

The Outcasts is an American Western genre television series, appearing on ABC in the 1968-69...

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The Rogues

as Arlene
First aired: 1964-09-13

The Rogues is an American television series that appeared on NBC from September 13, 1964, to...

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Nanny and the Professor

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-01-21

Nanny and the Professor is an American fantasy situation comedy created by AJ Carothers and...

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Mr. Adams and Eve

as uncredited
First aired: 1957-01-04

Mr. Adams and Eve is a CBS sitcom starring Howard Duff and his then wife, Ida Lupino, as a...

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The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

as Ida Lupino
First aired: 1957-11-06

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour is a collection of thirteen one-hour specials airing occasionally from...

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Death Valley Days

as Pamela Mann
First aired: 1952-10-01

Death Valley Days is an American radio and television anthology series featuring true stories of...

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as uncredited
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

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General Electric Theater

as Dr. Mollie Gilbert
First aired: 1953-02-01

General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...

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