- Myrna Loy filmography
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A chronology of the motion picture and television appearances of actress Myrna Loy.
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All of Loy's films released prior to The Desert Song (1929) were silent except where noted. All of Loy's films were produced in the United States except for That Dangerous Age (1949) which was produced in Great Britain.
Year Title Role Director Other Players Filmed in 1925–1930
1925 What Price Beauty? Vamp Tom Buckingham Nita Naldi, Natacha Rambova The Wanderer Girl at Baccanal
(uncredited)Raoul Walsh Greta Nissen, Wallace Beery Pretty Ladies Ziegfeld Girl
(uncredited)Monta Bell ZaSu Pitts, Tom Moore, Ann Pennington Technicolor
(sequences)Sporting Life Chorus Girl with Lord Wainwright
(uncredited)Maurice Tourneur Bert Lytell, Marian Nixon Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Slave Girl
(uncredited)Fred Niblo Ramon Novarro, Francis X. Bushman, May McAvoy Technicolor
(sequences)1926 The Caveman Maid Lewis Milestone Matt Moore The Love Toy Bit Part
(uncredited)Erle C. Kenton Lowell Sherman Why Girls Go Back Home Sally Short James Flood Patsy Ruth Miller, Clive Brook The Gilded Highway Inez Quartz J. Stuart Blackton Dorothy Devore Exquisite Sinner Living statue Phil Rosen
Josef von SternbergConrad Nagel, Renée Adorée So This Is Paris Maid Ernst Lubitsch Monte Blue, Patsy Ruth Miller Don Juan
(soundtrack—music and sound effects)Mai, Lady in Waiting Alan Crosland John Barrymore, Mary Astor Across the Pacific Roma Roy Del Ruth Monte Blue The Third Degree Bit Part
(uncredited)Michael Curtiz Dolores Costello 1927 Finger Prints Vamp Lloyd Bacon Louise Fazenda, Helene Costello When a Man Loves
His Lady (UK title)
(soundtrack—music and sound effects)Convict behind Manon
(uncredited)Alan Crosland John Barrymore, Dolores Costello Bitter Apples Belinda White Harry O. Hoyt Monte Blue The Climbers Countess Veya Paul L. Stein Irene Rich Simple Sis Edith Van Herman C. Raymaker Louise Fazenda, Clyde Cook The Heart of Maryland Mulatta Lloyd Bacon Dolores Costello A Sailor's Sweetheart Claudette Ralston Lloyd Bacon Louise Fazenda, Clyde Cook The Jazz Singer
(Part Talkie)Chorus girl
(uncredited)Alan Crosland Al Jolson, May McAvoy The Girl from Chicago Mary Carlton Ray Enright Conrad Nagel If I Were Single Joan Whitley Roy Del Ruth May McAvoy, Conrad Nagel Ham and Eggs at the Front Fifi Roy Del Ruth Tom Wilson, Louise Fazenda 1928 Beware of Married Men Juanita Sheldon Archie Mayo Irene Rich, Clyde Cook A Girl in Every Port Girl in China (uncredited) Howard Hawks Victor McLaglen, Robert Armstrong, Louise Brooks Turn Back the Hours Tiza Torreon Howard Bretherton Walter Pidgeon The Crimson City Isobel/State Street Sadie Archie Mayo Conrad Nagel Pay as You Enter
(soundtrack—music and sound effects)Yvonne De Russo Lloyd Bacon Louise Fazenda, Clyde Cook State Street Sadie
The Girl from State Street (UK)
(Part Talkie)Isobel Archie Mayo Conrad Nagel The Midnight Taxi Gertie Fairfax John G. Adolfi Antonio Moreno, Helene Costello Noah's Ark
(Part Talkie)Dancer/Slave Girl Michael Curtiz Dolores Costello, George O'Brien, Noah Beery 1929 Fancy Baggage
(Part Talkie)Myrna John G. Adolfi Audrey Ferris Hardboiled Rose
(Part Talkie)Rose Duhamel F. Harmon Weight William Collier, Jr. The Desert Song Azuri Roy Del Ruth John Boles, Carlotta King Technicolor
(sequences)The Black Watch
King of the Khyber Rifles (UK)Yasmani John Ford Victor McLaglen The Squall Nubi Alexander Korda Alice Joyce, Loretta Young The Great Divide Manuella Reginald Barker Dorothy Mackaill, Ian Keith Evidence Native Girl John G. Adolfi Pauline Frederick The Show of Shows Herself
("What Became of the Floradora Boys"
and "Chinese Fantasy" numbers)John G. Aldolphi All-Star Cast Technicolor 1930 Cameo Kirby Lea Irving Cummings J. Harold Murray, Norma Terris Isle of Escape Moira Howard Bretherton Monte Blue Under a Texas Moon Lolita Romero Michael Curtiz Frank Fay Technicolor Cock o' the Walk Narita Walter Lang
Roy William NeillJoseph Schildkraut Bride of the Regiment
Lady of the Rose (UK)Sophie John Francis Dillon Vivienne Segal Technicolor The Last of the Duanes Lola Bland Alfred L. Werker George O'Brien The Jazz Cinderella
Love Is Like That (UK)Mildred Vane Scott Pembroke Jason Robards, Sr. The Bad Man Bit Part Clarence G. Badger Walter Huston Renegades Eleanore Victor Fleming Warner Baxter, Noah Beery, Bela Lugosi The Truth About Youth Kara - the Firefly William A. Seiter Loretta Young, David Manners Rogue of the Rio Grande Carmita Spencer Gordon Bennet José Bohr The Devil to Pay! Mary Crayle George Fitzmaurice Ronald Colman, Loretta Young 1931–1940
1931 The Naughty Flirt Linda Gregory Edward F. Cline Alice White Body and Soul Alice Lester Alfred Santell Charles Farrell, Elissa Landi, Humphrey Bogart A Connecticut Yankee
The Yankee at King Arthur's Court (UK)Morgan le Fay David Butler Will Rogers Hush Money Flo Curtis Sidney Lanfield Joan Bennett Rebound Evie Lawrence Edward H. Griffith Ina Claire Transatlantic Kay Graham William K. Howard Edmund Lowe, Lois Moran Skyline Paula Lambert Sam Taylor Thomas Meighan, Maureen O'Sullivan Consolation Marriage Elaine Brandon Paul Sloane Irene Dunne, Pat O'Brien Arrowsmith Mrs. Joyce Lanyon John Ford Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes 1932 Emma Countess Isabelle "Izzy" Smith Marlin Clarence Brown Marie Dressler Vanity Fair Becky Sharp Chester M. Franklin Conway Tearle The Wet Parade Eileen Pinchon Victor Fleming Walter Huston The Woman in Room 13 Sari Loder Henry King Elissa Landi, Ralph Bellamy New Morals for Old Myra Charles Brabin Robert Young Love Me Tonight Countess Valentine Rouben Mamoulian Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald Thirteen Women Ursula Georgi George Archainbaud Irene Dunne, Peg Entwistle The Mask of Fu Manchu Fah Lo See Charles Brabin Boris Karloff The Animal Kingdom
The Woman in His House (UK)Cecilia "Cee" Henry Collier Edward H. Griffith Ann Harding, Leslie Howard 1933 Topaze Coco Harry D'Arrast John Barrymore The Barbarian
A Night in Cairo (UK)Diana "Di" Standing Sam Wood Ramon Novarro The Prizefighter and the Lady Belle W.S. Van Dyke Max Baer When Ladies Meet Mary Howard Harry Beaumont Ann Harding, Robert Montgomery Penthouse
Crooks in Clover (UK)Gertie Waxted W. S. Van Dyke Warner Baxter Night Flight Wife of Brazilian pilot Clarence Brown John Barrymore, Helen Hayes, Lionel Barrymore, Clark Gable Scarlet River Herself
(uncredited)Otto Brower Tom Keene 1934 Men in White Laura Hudson Richard Bolslowski Clark Gable Manhattan Melodrama Eleanor Packer W.S. Van Dyke Clark Gable, William Powell The Thin Man Nora Charles W.S. Van Dyke William Powell Stamboul Quest Annemarie, aka Fräulein Doktor
and Helena BohlenSam Wood George Brent Evelyn Prentice Evelyn Prentice William K. Howard William Powell, Rosalind Russell Broadway Bill
Strictly Confidential (UK)Alice Higgins Frank Capra Warner Baxter, May Robson 1935 Wings in the Dark Sheila Mason James Flood Cary Grant Whipsaw Vivian Palmer Sam Wood Spencer Tracy 1936 Wife vs. Secretary Linda Clarence Brown Clark Gable, Jean Harlow Petticoat Fever Irene Campton George Fitzmaurice Robert Montgomery The Great Ziegfeld Billie Burke Robert Z. Leonard William Powell, Luise Rainer To Mary - with Love Mary Wallace John Cromwell Warner Baxter Libeled Lady Connie Allenbury Jack Conway Jean Harlow, William Powell, Spencer Tracy After the Thin Man Nora Charles W.S. Van Dyke William Powell, James Stewart 1937 Parnell Mrs. Katie O'Shea John Stahl Clark Gable Double Wedding Margit "Baby" Agnew Richard Thorpe William Powell 1938 Man-Proof Mimi Swift Richard Thorpe Franchot Tone, Rosalind Russell, Walter Pidgeon Test Pilot Ann Barton Victor Fleming Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy Too Hot to Handle Alma Harding Jack Conway Clark Gable, Walter Pidgeon Another Romance of Celluloid Herself
(uncredited)1939 Lucky Night Cora Jordan Overton Norman Taurog Robert Taylor The Rains Came Lady Edwina Esketh Clarence Brown Tyrone Power, George Brent Sepia Another Thin Man Nora Charles W.S. Van Dyke William Powell Verdensberømtheder i København Herself 1940 I Love You Again Katherine "Kay" Wilson W.S. Van Dyke William Powell Third Finger, Left Hand Margot Sherwood Merrick Robert Z. Leonard Melvyn Douglas Northward, Ho! Herself 1941–1950
1941 Love Crazy Susan Ireland Jack Conway William Powell, Jack Carson Shadow of the Thin Man Nora Charles W.S. Van Dyke William Powell, Donna Reed 1943 Show Business at War Herself Louis De Rochemont 1945 The Thin Man Goes Home Nora Charles Richard Thorpe William Powell 1946 So Goes My Love
A Genius in the Family (UK)Jane Frank Ryan Don Ameche The Best Years of Our Lives Milly Stephenson William Wyler Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Virginia Mayo, Teresa Wright 1947 The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Bachelor Knight (UK)Margaret Irving Reiss Cary Grant, Shirley Temple, Rudy Vallee Song of the Thin Man Nora Charles Edward Buzzell William Powell, Dean Stockwell The Senator Was Indiscreet
Mr. Ashton Was Indiscreet (UK)Mrs Ashton
(uncredited cameo appearance)George S. Kaufman William Powell, Ella Raines 1948 Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House Muriel Blandings H.C. Potter Cary Grant, Melvyn Douglas 1949 The Red Pony Alice Tiflin Lewis Milestone Robert Mitchum Technicolor That Dangerous Age
If This Be Sin (US)Lady Cathy Brooke Gregory Ratoff Roger Livesey, Peggy Cummins, Richard Greene 1950 Cheaper by the Dozen Mrs. Lillian Gilbreth Walter Lang Clifton Webb, Jeanne Crain Technicolor 1951–1960
1952 Belles on Their Toes Mrs. Lillian Gilbreth Henry Levin Jeanne Crain, Debra Paget, Jeffrey Hunter Technicolor 1955 General Electric Theater
(TV Episode: "It Gives Me Great Pleasure")Kate Kennedy Patric Knowles 1956 The Ambassador's Daughter Mrs. Cartwright Norman Krasna Olivia de Havilland, John Forsythe, Adolphe Menjou CinemaScope
Deluxe color1957 General Electric Theater
(TV Episode: "Lady of the House")Maggie Webster Robert Preston General Electric Theater
(TV Episode: "Love Came Late")Allie Evans Melvyn Douglas Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
(TV Episode: "No Second Helpingre")? Jill St. John 1958 Lonelyhearts Florence Shrike Vincent J. Donehue Montgomery Clift, Robert Ryan 1959 Meet Me in St. Louis
(TV Special)Mrs. Smith George Schaefer Jane Powell, Walter Pidgeon, Jeanne Crain, Patty Duke, Tab Hunter 1960 From the Terrace Martha Eaton Mark Robson Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward CinemaScope
Deluxe colorMidnight Lace Beatrice ("Aunt Bea") Corman David Miller Doris Day, Rex Harrison 1960 The DuPont Show with June Allyson
(TV Episode: "Surprise Party")Mary Sidney Gerald Mohr, Mark Goddard What's My Line?
(Episode: July 31)Mystery Guest I've Got a Secret
Episode: November 30Herself 1961–1991
1967 Family Affair
(TV Episode: "A Helping Hand")Adele William D. Russell Brian Keith, Sebastian Cabot color 1969 The Virginian
(TV Episode: "Lady of the House")Mrs. Miles Abner Biberman Doug McClure, James Drury color 1969 The April Fools Grace Greenlaw Stuart Rosenberg Jack Lemmon, Catherine Deneuve, Charles Boyer Technicolor 1970 The 42nd Annual Academy Awards Herself
(Presenter: Best Short Films, Art Direction, and Best Director)Jack Haley, Jr.
Richard Dunlapcolor 1971 Death Takes a Holiday
(TV movie)Selena Chapman Robert Butler Yvette Mimieux, Monte Markham Technicolor 1971 Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
(TV movie)Evelyn Tryon Ted Post Helen Hayes, Mildred Natwick, Sylvia Sidney color 1972 Columbo
(TV Episode: "Étude in Black")Lizzy Fielding Nicholas Colasanto Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, Blythe Danner Technicolor The Couple Takes a Wife
(TV movie)Mrs. Flanagan (Mother) Jerry Paris Bill Bixby, Paula Prentiss Technicolor The Movie Game
(Episode: February 7Herself Larry Blyden color 1973 Ironside
(TV Episode: "All About Andrea")Andrea Wollcott Raymond Burr color 1974 Indict and Convict
(TV movie)Judge Christine Tayloy Boris Sagal George Grizzard, William Shatner Technicolor Airport 1975 Mrs. Devaney Jack Smight Charlton Heston, Gloria Swanson Technicolor 1974 The Elevator
(TV movie)Amanda Kenyon Jerry Jameson James Farentino, Roddy McDowell Technicolor ABC's Wide World of Entertainment"
(Episode: That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM)Herself color 1976 The American Film Institute Presents a Salute to William Wyler Herself William Wyler
(honoree)color 1977 It Happened at Lakewood Manor
(TV movie)Ethel Adams Robert Scheerer Suzanne Somers, Robert Foxworth color 1978 The End Maureen Lawson Burt Reynolds Burt Reynolds, Sally Field Deluxe color 1980 Just Tell Me What You Want Stella Liberti Sidney Lumet Ali MacGraw, Alan King Technicolor 1981 Summer Solstice
(TV movie)Margaret Turner Ralph Rosenblum Henry Fonda color Henry Fonda and the Making of Summer Solstice Herself Henry Fonda color 1982 Love, Sidney
(TV Episode: "Sidney and the Actress")Tony Randall color Night of 100 Stars Herself Clark Jones color 1988 The Kennedy Center Honors:
A Celebration of the Performing ArtsHerself
(Honoree)George Burns color 1991 The 63rd Annual Academy Awards Herself
(Honorary Award Recipient)Jeff Margolis Billy Crystal color Categories:- Filmographies
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