Lana Turner

Actor. Born 8 February 1921 in Wallace, Idaho, USA. Died 29 June 1995.

Titles on Fi1m4 acting · 1 other

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 4 titles

Oscar nomination

Born

8 February 1921, Wallace, Idaho, USA

Died

29 June 1995

Active

1946–1959

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The arc

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

Fi1m against the critics

84Fi1m

81Critics

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

The spread

80 and above3

60 to 791

Under 600

Of 4 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 4 of 4 billed first or second
Reviewed: 4 films
Screen time: 9 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $8m across 2 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar nomination
Active: 1946–1959

Genres

Drama4
Romance4
Crime1
Thriller1

Best and worst on Fi1m

86BestImitation of Life1959

64WorstPeyton Place1957

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

111930s

191940s

181950s

81960s

51970s

41980s

31990s

12000s

12020s

Awards

Academy Awards1 nominated

Nominated1958Best Actress · Peyton Place

Other awards2 won

Won1995Donostia Award: Donostia Award
Won1975Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award: Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award · Persecution

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