Anne Baxter: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 56
- on screen
- 1940–2013
- box office
- $65.7M
- nomination
- 1
- Born
- May 7, 1923
- Birthplace
- Michigan City, Indiana, U.S.
- Citizenship
- American
- Occupations
- Actress
- Years active
- 1936-1985
- Spouses
- John Hodiak, Randolph Galt, David Klee
- Children
- 3
The Best Anne Baxter Movies
The films of Anne Baxter that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Ten Commandments (1956) leads with $65.5M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Anne Baxter's Career in Numbers
Anne Baxter's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Anne Baxter works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Great Profile (1940) to Footsteps on the Ceiling (2013), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Anne Baxter Movies by Decade
- 1940s 24
- 1950s 16
- 1960s 6
- 1970s 4
- 1980s 3
- 2010s 1
The 1940s were Anne Baxter's busiest decade, with 24 films.
Anne Baxter Movies by Genre
- Drama 22
- Comedy 8
- Western 5
- Mystery 3
- War 3
- Thriller 2
- Adventure 2
- Romance 2
- Horror 1
- Documentary 1
Drama is the genre Anne Baxter has worked in most, with 22 films, ahead of comedy (8).
Anne Baxter Career Milestones
- First film
- The Great Profile 1940
- Biggest box office hit
- The Ten Commandments $65.5M worldwide
- Newest film
- Footsteps on the Ceiling 2013
Anne Baxter Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Anne Baxter is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Anne Baxter Movies as an Actor
54- 2013
Footsteps on the Ceiling as Eve Harrington (archive footage) - 1984
The Masks of Death as Irene Adler / Mrs. Norton · Thriller - 1981
East of Eden as Faye · Drama - 1980
Jane Austen in Manhattan as Lilliana Zorska · Drama - 1979
Nero Wolfe as Mrs. Rachael Bruner · Mystery - 1976
Arthur Hailey’s The Moneychangers as Edwina D'Orsey · Drama - 1971
Fools’ Parade as Cleo · Drama - 1970
Ritual of Evil as Jolene Wiley · Horror - 1967
The Busy Body as Margo Foster Kane · Comedy - 1966
The Tall Women as Mary Ann · Adventure - 1965
The Family Jewels as Anne Baxter · Comedy - 1963
Marilyn as Kit Dodge Jr. / Eve (archive footage) (uncredited) · Documentary - 1962
Walk on the Wild Side as Teresina Vidaverri · Drama - 1960
Cimarron as Dixie Lee · Western - 1958
Chase a Crooked Shadow as Kimberley Prescott · Drama - 1956
Three Violent People as Lorna Hunter Saunders · Western - 1956
The Ten Commandments as Nefretiri · History Worldwide box office: $65.5M - 1956
The Come On as Rita · Drama - 1955
The Spoilers as Cherry Malotte · Adventure - 1955
One Desire as Tacey Cromwell · Drama - 1955
Bedevilled as Monica Johnson · Crime - 1954
Carnival Story as Willi · Drama - 1953
The Blue Gardenia as Norah Larkin · Mystery - 1953
I Confess Drama Worldwide box office: $372 - 1952
The Outcasts of Poker Flat as Cal · Western - 1952
My Wife’s Best Friend as Virginia Mason · Comedy - 1952
O. Henry’s Full House as Joanna Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf") · Comedy - 1951
Follow the Sun as Valerie Hogan · Drama - 1950
All About Eve Drama Worldwide box office: $155K - 1950
A Ticket to Tomahawk as Kit Dodge Jr. · Comedy - 1949
You’re My Everything as Hannah Adams · Drama - 1948
Yellow Sky as Constance Mae 'Mike' · Western - 1948
The Walls of Jericho as Julia Norman · Drama - 1948
The Luck of the Irish as Nora · Romance - 1948
Homecoming as Mrs. Penny Johnson · Romance - 1947
Mother Wore Tights as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) · Music - 1946
The Razor’s Edge as Sophie MacDonald · Drama - 1946
Angel on My Shoulder as Barbara Foster · Comedy - 1946
Smoky as Julie Richards · Drama - 1945
A Royal Scandal as Anna Jaschikoff · Drama - 1944
Guest in the House as Evelyn Heath · Drama - 1944
Sunday Dinner for a Soldier as Tessa Osborne · War - 1944
The Eve of St. Mark as Janet Feller · War - 1944
The Purple Heart as Anne (voice) (uncredited) · Drama - 1944
The Fighting Sullivans as Katherine Mary Sullivan · War - 1943
The North Star as Marina Pavlov · Drama - 1943
Five Graves to Cairo as Mouche · Thriller Worldwide box office: $58 - 1943
Crash Dive as Jean Hewlett · Action - 1942
The Pied Piper as Nicole Rougeron · Drama - 1942
The Magnificent Ambersons Drama - 1941
Swamp Water as Julie Keefer · Mystery - 1941
Charley’s Aunt as Amy Spettigue · Comedy - 1940
The Great Profile as Mary Maxwell · Comedy - 1940
20 Mule Team as Jean Johnson · Western
Anne Baxter in Documentaries & Specials
2
Anne Baxter: Awards & Nominations
1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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The 23rd Academy Awards- Anne Baxter: Nominated Best Actress All About Eve
Who Is Anne Baxter?
Anne Baxter was born in Michigan City, Indiana, U.S. in 1923. Credited on films since 1940, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Anne Baxter (May 7, 1923 – December 12, 1985) was a talented American actress who shone both on silver screens and Broadway productions. She was known for her outstanding performances and was honored with an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, and even received an Emmy nomination. Baxter was born into a talented family - she was the granddaughter of Frank Lloyd Wright - and had an early exposure to acting. Her acting career had a promising progression; she debuted in films with 20 Mule Team (1940), under 20th Century Fox where she was a contract player. One of the early milestones of her career was her role of Lucy Morgan in Orson Welles's The Magnificent Ambersons (1942). Her performance as Sophie MacDonald in The Razor's Edge (1946) won her both the Academy and Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actress. Another notable role was in All About Eve (1950), which merited her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She partnered with many of Hollywood's legendary directors, displaying her acting prowess in various films, including The Ten Commandments (1956) in which she received a Laurel Award. Apart from her successful movie career, Baxter made notable contributions to the television industry in the 1960s. She was also known for her guest appearances in popular shows such as Batman, Ironside, and My Three Sons.
Who Anne Baxter Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Anne Baxter shares the most films with. Marilyn Monroe comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Dana Andrews (4).
Anne Baxter: Questions & Answers
How many movies Anne Baxter has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Anne Baxter been in?
Anne Baxter is credited on 56 films, from 1940 to 2013. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Anne Baxter's highest-grossing movie?
The Ten Commandments (1956) is Anne Baxter's biggest box office hit, with $65.5M worldwide, ahead of All About Eve (1950) ($155K). Across every film with box office figures, Anne Baxter's movies have made $65.7M.
Anne Baxter's biggest hits Has Anne Baxter won an Oscar?
Anne Baxter has been nominated for an Oscar but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Anne Baxter has 0 wins from 1 nomination.
What is Anne Baxter's newest movie?
The most recent film on Anne Baxter's filmography is Footsteps on the Ceiling (2013), in the role of Eve Harrington (archive footage).
Who does Anne Baxter work with most often?
Anne Baxter shares the most films with Marilyn Monroe (5 films), Dana Andrews (4 films) and Vincent Price (4 films).
The Best Anne Baxter Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 56 credits.
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