Classic Film Actresses

A collection of elegant black-and-white portraits featuring glamorous female figures from classic cinema, showcasing vintage hairstyles and sophisticated attire.

Marlene Dietrich, Actress, (1901-1992 )

IRENE DUNNE in LOVE AFFAIR (1939), directed by LEO MCCAREY.

Poll photo collection. Portrait photography. Model St Allier with hat. June 1936. France, Paris

ELIZABETH ALLAN.

Eva von Berne (1910-2010), actriz de cine austríaca.

FAY WRAY in VIVA VILLA! (1934), directed by JACK CONWAY.

Danielle Darrieux, French film actress Date: 1917 -

RUTH CHATTERTON in FRISCO JENNY (1932), directed by WILLIAM A. WELLMAN.

ALICE FAYE. 1936.

MARIAN MARSH.

BARBARA STANWYCK.

American Actress Carole Hughes, head and shoulders Publicity Portrait, Vitagraph Inc., Warner Bros., 1936

Kathelen Burke (1913-1980), actriz de cine estadounidense.

ETHEL MERMAN in ANYTHING GOES (1936), directed by LEWIS MILESTONE.

GLORIA GRAHAME in CROSSFIRE (1947), directed by EDWARD DMYTRYK.

DOROTHY LAMOUR. 1942.

BARBARA STANWYCK in THE GAY SISTERS (1942), directed by IRVING RAPPER.

Norma Shearer (1902-1983), Canadian actress, c1930s-c1940s. Artist: Unknown

BETTY GRABLE.

LORETTA YOUNG.

JOAN CRAWFORD.

PATRICIA MORISON.

LILY PONS.

Hedda Hopper (1885-1966), American actress, and later gossip columnist, fashion portrait, Baron Adolph de Meyer, 1940

Lorna Bingham, who has scripted 2UW's dad and Dave for the past 12 years, is just back from a trip to Mackay (Q) to gather local color for the serial. March 4, 1953.

FAY WRAY in VIVA VILLA! (1934), directed by JACK CONWAY.

American Film Actress Allene Ray, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait, 1920's

BETTE DAVIS in OF HUMAN BONDAGE (1934), directed by JOHN CROMWELL.

Dorothea Wieck, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen", Paramount Pictures, 1934

Portrait of Greta Garbo, promoting her film 'Wild Orchids.' Greta Garbo was born in Stockholm and was 'spotted' whilst studying at the Royal Theatre Dramatic School by the Swedish director Mauritz Stiller. Her first Hollywood film was 'The Temptress' 1926. Amongst her other successes are, 'Queen Christie' (1930), 'Anna Karenina' (1935) and 'Ninotchka' (1939). She retired from films in 1941, after receiving poor reviews for 'Two-Faced Woman.' She spent the rest of her life living as a recluse in

LUCILLE BALL.

MAE CLARKE.

Margaret Leighton, British Stage And Screen Actress. September 13, 1953. (Photo by Dorothy Wilding, Camera Press).

GRETA GARBO in AS YOU DESIRE ME (1932), directed by GEORGE FITZMAURICE.

MAE WEST.

JEAN HARLOW.

Stars: JEAN HARLOW.

Clara Bow, American actress, head and shoulders publicity portrait with heart-shaped beauty mark on her face, Underwood & Underwood, 1926

NANCY CARROLL in THE SHOPWORN ANGEL (1938), directed by H. C. POTTER.

Jean Dale, later known as Virginia Dale, Full-Length Portrait for the Film, "Missing Witnesses", Warner Bros., 1937

American Actress Carole Hughes, head and shoulders Publicity Portrait, Vitagraph Inc., Warner Bros., 1936

Nancy Lyon, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "The Kid from Spain", United Artists, 1932

CLAUDETTE COLBERT.

Gertrude Lawrence (1898 ñ 1952)English actress, singer, dancer and musical comedy performer known for her stage appearances in the West End of London and on Broadway in New York.

BETTE DAVIS in DARK VICTORY (1939), directed by EDMUND GOULDING.

Mary Boland, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Evenings for Sale", Paramount Pictures, 1932

IDA LUPINO. 1936.

MARY CARLISLE.

Jessie Matthews (1907-1981), English actress, dancer and singer, c 1930s-c1940s Artist: Unknown

ANALIA GADE in DOUBT (1972) -Original title: LA DUDA-, directed by RAFAEL GIL.

Zelma O'Neal, American actress, singer, and dancer, c1938. Artist: Unknown

Valentina Serova, Anonymous

MERLE OBERON in OVER THE MOON (1939), directed by THORNTON FREELAND.

BETTE DAVIS.

GRETA GARBO advertising her film 'As You Desire Me.' Greta Garbo was born in Stockholm and was 'spotted' whilst studying at the Royal Theatre Dramatic School by the Swedish director Mauritz Stiller. Her first Hollywood film was 'The Temptress' 1926. Amongst her other successes are, 'Queen Christie' (1930), 'Anna Karenina' (1935) and 'Ninotchka' (1939). She retired from films in 1941, after receiving poor reviews for 'Two-Faced Woman.' She spent the rest of her life living as a recl

LAURA LA PLANTE.

MARLENE DIETRICH. 1934.

Madge Elliott, appearing with Cyril Ritchard in Noel Coward's new revue, "Sigh no more, 2 which opens at the Piccadilly Theatre on August 22nd.With compliments, Richard Clowes, 25, Shaftesburry Avenue, W.I. February 10, 1955.

JEAN PARKER in HAVE A HEART (1934), directed by DAVID BUTLER.

GRETA GARBO. 1925.

RITA HAYWORTH.

HELEN TWELVETREES.

Portrait of a young woman holding a captains wheel (EV005176_H)

Florence Desmond (1905 - 1993), British dancer and impersonator

Margaret Leighton (1922 1976), British actress of stage and screen

JEANETTE MACDONALD in MAYTIME (1937), directed by ROBERT Z. LEONARD.

AGNES MOOREHEAD.

ANITA PAGE.

CONSTANCE BENNETT.

Elissa Landi, Italian born actress, 1933. Artist: Unknown

Clara Bow in the 20's

MERLE OBERON.

Marlene Dietrich, 1901 - 1992. German-born American film actress. Full name Marie Magdalene Dietrich. From a 1930's publicity photograph. EDITORIAL ONLY.

Nina Wilcox PUTNAM, 1888-1962, American screenwriter and novelist

LANA TURNER in CASS TIMBERLANE (1947), directed by GEORGE SIDNEY.

GRETA GARBO in QUEEN CHRISTINA (1933), directed by ROUBEN MAMOULIAN.

JEANETTE MACDONALD.

CELIA JOHNSON in BRIEF ENCOUNTER (1945), directed by DAVID LEAN.

IRENE DUNNE in THEODORA GOES WILD (1936), directed by RICHARD BOLESLAWSKI.

Bette Davis 1939 Actress (1908-1989)

LUCILLE BALL.

Marlene Dietrich, 1904-

DOLORES DEL RIO in LANCER SPY (1937), directed by GREGORY RATOFF.

DOLORES COSTELLO.

KATHARINE HEPBURN.

Gracie Fields. May 5, 1937.

Neva Carr-Glynn. December 18, 1939. (Photo by Nikolai Ross Studios)

Jean Harlow, American film actress, 1933. Artist: Unknown

Ann Sothern. July 11, 1949.

Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992), German-born American actress, singer and entertainer, 20th century. Artist: Unknown

Hollywood, California: c. 1936 A portrait of actress Loretta Young.

Florence Austral. January 1, 1935.

Bette Davis (1908-1989) - also know as The First Lady of American Cinema - was an American film, television and theatre actress. Notable because of her willingness to play sardonic and unsympathetic characters she pioneered equal pay for women in the film industry.

DOROTHY LAMOUR.

DOROTHY LAMOUR.

TAINA ELG in LES GIRLS (1957), directed by GEORGE CUKOR.

BETTE DAVIS in THE LITTLE FOXES (1941), directed by WILLIAM WYLER.

Portrait of actress Camilla Spira, Lindner, 1930 - 1950 photograph photographic support gelatin silver print

Bria Donlevy's Ex-Wife Goes To Court - Mrs. Marjorie Lane Donlevy, wife of Movie Actor Brian Donlevy, awaits the start of a hearing in court today on per petition for $52,500 for attorney's fees and expenses in connection with her motion to set aside the divorce decree. He obtained last Feb. 11. September 26, 1947. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Lilian Harvey, British born German actress and singer, 1934-1935. Artist: Unknown

CLARA BOW. 1931.

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