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Jean Arthur
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Jean Arthur

October 17, 1900 (age 90)
June 19, 1991
Plattsburgh, New York, USA
Female
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Jean Arthur was an American actress and a major film star of the 1930s and 1940s. She remains arguably the epitome of the female screwball comedy actress. As James Harvey wrote in his recounting of the era, "No one was more closely identified with the screwball comedy than Jean Arthur. So much was she part of it, so much was her star personality defined by it, that the screwball style itself seems almost unimaginable without her." Arthur has been called…

Movies

102 credits
Young Eagles Movie
★ 6.0
Drama
1930 Drama
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind Movie
★ 8.0
Documentary
The Greene Murder Case
★ 6.0
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The Greene Murder Case
1929 as Ada Greene
Seven Chances
★ 7.5
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Seven Chances
1925 as Miss Smith the Country…
History Is Made at Night
★ 6.6
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History Is Made at Night
1937 as Irene Vail
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
★ 7.8
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 as Clarissa Saunders
Shane
★ 7.3
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Shane
1953 as Marian Starrett
You Can't Take It with You
★ 7.5
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You Can't Take It with You
1938 as Alice Sycamore
Whirlpool
★ 5.9
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Whirlpool
1934 as Sandy
A Foreign Affair
★ 7.1
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A Foreign Affair
1948 as Congresswoman Phoebe Frost
The Plainsman
★ 6.4
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The Plainsman
1936 as Calamity Jane
Wallflowers
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Wallflowers
1928 as Sandra
The Canary Murder Case
★ 5.6
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The Canary Murder Case
1929 as Alice LaFosse
The More the Merrier
★ 6.9
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The More the Merrier
1943 as Constance Milligan
A Lady Takes a Chance
★ 5.8
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A Lady Takes a Chance
1943 as Molly J. Truesdale
The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu
★ 5.2
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The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu
1930 as Lia Eltham
Becoming Cary Grant
★ 6.6
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Becoming Cary Grant
2017 as Self (archive footage)
Street of Chance
★ 6.6
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Street of Chance
1930 as Judith Marsden
Monks a la mode
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Monks a la mode
1923 as Madame Maxine
The Saturday Night Kid
★ 4.4
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The Saturday Night Kid
1929 as Janie Barry
The Past of Mary Holmes
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The Past of Mary Holmes
1933 as Joan Hoyt
Husband Hunters
★ 1.0
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Husband Hunters
1927 as Lettie Crane
Arizona
★ 6.4
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Arizona
1940 as Phoebe Titus
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
★ 7.5
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936 as Babe Bennett
Lightning Bill
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Lightning Bill
1926 as Marie Denton
The Talk of the Town
★ 7.3
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The Talk of the Town
1942 as Nora Shelley
Yesterday and Today
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Yesterday and Today
1953 as (archive footage)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
★ 10.0
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Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 as (archive footage)
Only Angels Have Wings
★ 7.3
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Only Angels Have Wings
1939 as Bonnie Lee
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
★ 7.0
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Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
1998 as Self (archive footage)

TV Shows

2 credits
Gunsmoke TV
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Gunsmoke
1955 as Julie Blane
The Jean Arthur Show TV
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The Jean Arthur Show
1966