Dorothy Malone

Actor. Born 29 January 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died 19 January 2018.

Titles on Fi1m4 acting · 1 other

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 4 titles

Oscar1 won

Born

29 January 1924, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died

19 January 2018

Active

1946–1992

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

80Fi1m

76Critics

We rate Dorothy’s work 4 points above the press, across 3 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 792

Under 600

Of 4 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 0 of 4 billed first or second
Reviewed: 4 films
Screen time: 8 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $372m across 4 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar1 won
Active: 1946–1992

Genres

Mystery2
Thriller2
Comedy1
Crime1
Drama1
Romance1

Best and worst on Fi1m

84BestThe Big Sleep1946

72WorstBasic Instinct1992

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

171940s

351950s

131960s

171970s

81980s

11990s

12000s

12010s

Awards

Academy Awards1 won

Won1957Best Supporting Actress · Written on the Wind

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.