Joanne Woodward

Biography

Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward (born February 27, 1930) is an American actress, producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for her performance in The Three Faces of Eve (1957), which earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. In a career spanning over six decades, she received four Oscar nominations (winning one), ten Golden Globe Award nominations (winning three), four BAFTA Film Award nominations (winning one), and nine Primetime Emmy Award nominations (winning three).

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Mike Douglas Show

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

Tony Awards

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

Robert Montgomery Presents

All Movies (66)

• Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman2015 · as Self
• Lucky Them2013 · as Doris (voice)
• Gayby2012 · as Jenn's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
• All the World2011 · as Narrator
• Keepers of Eden2007 · as Narrator
• The Adventures of Errol Flynn2005 · as Self - Actress
• The John Garfield Story2003 · as Self
• Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages2002 · as Self
• Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood2001 · as Self (archive footage)
• James Dean: A Portrait1995 · as Self (archive footage)
• Breathing Lessons1994 · as Maggie Moran
• Philadelphia1993 · as Sarah Beckett
• The Age of Innocence1993 · as Narrator (voice)
• Blind Spot1993 · as Nell Harrington
• Foreign Affairs1993 · as Vinnie Miner
• Mr. & Mrs. Bridge1990 · as India Bridge
• The Mastery of Motion1990 · as Herself
• Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret1990 · as Self
• Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre1989 · as Self - Host
• The Glass Menagerie1987 · as Amanda Wingfield
• Driven to Excellence1987 · as Herself
• The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn1986 · as Self
• Women - For America, For the World1986 · as Self
• Do You Remember Love1985 · as Barbara Wyatt-Hollis
• Strategic Trust: The Making of a Nuclear Free Palau1984 · as Narrator (voice)
• Passions1984 · as Catherine Kennerly
• Harry & Son1984 · as Lilly
• Candida1982 · as Candida
• Crisis at Central High1981 · as Elizabeth Huckaby
• The Shadow Box1980 · as Beverly
• The Streets of L.A.1979 · as Carol Schramm
• Angel Death1979 · as Narrator / Host
• A Christmas to Remember1978 · as Mildred McCloud
• The End1978 · as Jessica Lawson
• See How She Runs1978 · as Betty Quinn
• Come Back, Little Sheba1977 · as Lola Delaney
• The Drowning Pool1975 · as Iris
• Harper Days are Here Again1975 · as Self
• Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist1974 · as Self
• Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams1973 · as Rita Walden
• The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds1972 · as Beatrice Hunsdorfer
• What She's Doing Up There is Not Accidental1972 · as Herself
• All the Way Home1971 · as Mary Follet
• They Might Be Giants1971 · as Dr. Mildred Watson
• WUSA1970 · as Geraldine
• King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis1970 · as Self (archive footage)
• Winning1969 · as Elora
• Rachel, Rachel1968 · as Rachel Cameron
• A Fine Madness1966 · as Rhoda Shillitoe
• A Big Hand for the Little Lady1966 · as Mary
• Signpost to Murder1964 · as Molly Thomas
• A New Kind of Love1963 · as Samantha Blake
• The Stripper1963 · as Lila Green
• Paris Blues1961 · as Lillian Corning
• From the Terrace1960 · as Mary St. John / Mrs. Alfred Eaton
• The Fugitive Kind1960 · as Carol Cutrere
• The Sound and the Fury1959 · as Quentin Compson / Narrator
• Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!1958 · as Grace Oglethorpe Bannerman
• The Long, Hot Summer1958 · as Clara Varner
• The Three Faces of Eve1957 · as Eve White / Eve Black / Jane
• No Down Payment1957 · as Leola Boone
• New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant'1956 · as Self
• A Kiss Before Dying1956 · as Dorothy ('Dorie') Kingship
• Count Three and Pray1955 · as Lissy
• Dark Stranger1955 · as Jill Andrews
• Bitter Storm1952 · as Pat

All TV Shows (43)

• The Last Movie Stars2022 · as Self (archive footage)
• Empire Falls2005 · as Francine Whiting
• Inside the Actors Studio1994 · as Self
• The Kennedy Center Honors1978 · as Self
• Please Turn the Page1977 · as Self
• Laurence Olivier Presents1976 · as Lola Delaney
• Sybil1976 · as Dr. Cornelia Wilbur
• Film '721971 · as Self
• The Dick Cavett Show1968 · as Self - Guest
• The Carol Burnett Show1967 · as Midge Gibson
• The Danny Kaye Show1963 · as Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
• The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self
• The Bell Telephone Hour1959 · as Self
• Tony Awards1956 · as Self - Presenter
• The 20th Century Fox Hour1955 · as Eleanor Apley
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Beth Paine
• The Star and the Story1955 · as Jill Andrews
• Climax!1954 · as Kathryn Winter
• The Oscars1953 · as Self
• General Electric Theater1953 · as Ann Rutledge
• Omnibus1952
• Omnibus1952 · as Ann Rutledge
• The Ford Television Theatre1952 · as June Ledbetter
• Four Star Playhouse1952 · as Vicki
• Four Star Playhouse1952 · as Terry
• Four Star Playhouse1952 · as Ann Benton
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Mary Follet
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Maggie Moran
• Tales of Tomorrow1951
• Lux Video Theatre1950 · as Jenny Townsend
• Danger1950
• What's My Line?1950 · as Self - Mystery Guest
• Robert Montgomery Presents1950 · as Penny
• Robert Montgomery Presents1950 · as Elsie
• Studio One1948 · as Lisa Molloy
• Studio One1948 · as Christiana
• Studio One1948 · as Daisy Gilmer
• The Philco Television Playhouse1948 · as Arabella Cookenboo
• The Philco Television Playhouse1948 · as Emily
• The Ed Sullivan Show1948 · as Self
• Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Audience Member
• Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Presenter