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Joan Leslie, actor
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Joan Leslie: Movies & Box Office

films
46
on screen
1936–2008
box office
$2.95K
Career at a glance

Joan Leslie's Career in Numbers

Joan Leslie's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Joan Leslie works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Camille (1936) to Showbiz Goes to War (1982), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Joan Leslie Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 4
  2. 1940s 23
  3. 1950s 10
  4. 1980s 1

The 1940s were Joan Leslie's busiest decade, with 23 films.

Joan Leslie Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 11
  • Drama 10
  • Western 6
  • Tv movie 2
  • Biography 2
  • War 1
  • Fantasy 1
  • Music 1
  • Romance 1
  • Documentary 1

Comedy is the genre Joan Leslie has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of drama (10).

Joan Leslie Career Milestones

First film
Camille 1936
Biggest box office hit
Yankee Doodle Dandy $2.95K worldwide
Newest film
Showbiz Goes to War 1982
46 credits

Joan Leslie Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Joan Leslie 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.

Joan Leslie Movies as an Actor

38
  1. 1982 Showbiz Goes to War (1982) movie poster Showbiz Goes to War as (archive footage) · Tv movie
  2. 1956 The Revolt of Mamie Stover (1956) movie poster The Revolt of Mamie Stover as Annalee Johnson · Drama
  3. 1954 Jubilee Trail (1954) movie poster Jubilee Trail as Garnet Hale · Western
  4. 1953 Flight Nurse (1953) movie poster Flight Nurse as Lt. Polly Davis · War
  5. 1953 Woman They Almost Lynched (1953) movie poster Woman They Almost Lynched as Sally Maris · Western
  6. 1952 Toughest Man in Arizona (1952) movie poster Toughest Man in Arizona as Mary Kimber · Western
  7. 1952 Hellgate (1952) movie poster Hellgate as Ellen Hanley · Western
  8. 1951 Man in the Saddle (1951) movie poster Man in the Saddle as Laurie Bidwell Isham · Western
  9. 1951 Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration (1951) movie poster Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration as Claudia · Tv movie
  10. 1950 Born to Be Bad (1950) movie poster Born to Be Bad as Donna Foster · Drama
  11. 1950 The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950) movie poster The Skipper Surprised His Wife as Daphne Lattimer · Comedy
  12. 1948 Northwest Stampede (1948) movie poster Northwest Stampede as Chris Johnson · Western
  13. 1947 Repeat Performance (1947) movie poster Repeat Performance as Sheila Page · Fantasy
  14. 1946 Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946) movie poster Two Guys from Milwaukee as Connie Reed · Comedy
  15. 1946 Janie Gets Married (1946) movie poster Janie Gets Married as Janie Conway · Comedy
  16. 1946 Cinderella Jones (1946) movie poster Cinderella Jones as Judy Jones · Comedy
  17. 1945 Rhapsody in Blue (1945) movie poster Rhapsody in Blue Biography
  18. 1945 Where Do We Go from Here? (1945) movie poster Where Do We Go from Here? as Sally Smith / Prudence / Katrina · Music
  19. 1943 Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) movie poster Thank Your Lucky Stars as Pat Dixon · Comedy
  20. 1943 This Is the Army (1943) movie poster This Is the Army as Eileen Dibble · Romance
  21. 1943 Stars on Horseback (1943) movie poster Stars on Horseback Documentary
  22. 1943 The Hard Way (1943) movie poster The Hard Way as Katherine 'Katie' Blaine · Drama
  23. 1942 Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) movie poster Yankee Doodle Dandy Biography
  24. 1942 The Male Animal (1942) movie poster The Male Animal as Patricia Stanley · Comedy
  25. 1941 Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941) movie poster Nine Lives Are Not Enough as Receptionist (uncredited) · Drama
  26. 1941 Thieves Fall Out (1941) movie poster Thieves Fall Out as Mary Matthews · Comedy
  27. 1941 The Wagons Roll at Night (1941) movie poster The Wagons Roll at Night as Mary Coster · Drama
  28. 1941 The Great Mr. Nobody (1941) movie poster The Great Mr. Nobody as Mary Clover · Drama
  29. 1941 High Sierra (1941) movie poster High Sierra as Velma · Action
  30. 1940 Susan and God (1940) movie poster Susan and God as Party Guest (uncredited) · Comedy
  31. 1940 Star Dust (1940) movie poster Star Dust as College Girl (uncredited) · Comedy
  32. 1940 Alice in Movieland (1940) movie poster Alice in Movieland as Alice Purdee (as Joan Brodel) · Drama
  33. 1940 High School (1940) movie poster High School as Patsy · Comedy
  34. 1940 Laddie (1940) movie poster Laddie as Shelley Stanton · Drama
  35. 1939 Winter Carnival (1939) movie poster Winter Carnival as Betsy Phillips · Drama
  36. 1939 Nancy Drew… Reporter (1939) movie poster Nancy Drew… Reporter as Mayme, Journalism Student (uncredited) · Comedy
  37. 1938 Men with Wings (1938) movie poster Men with Wings as Young Patricia Falconer · Drama
  38. 1936 Camille (1936) movie poster Camille as Marie Jeanette (uncredited) · History
Works with

Who Joan Leslie Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Joan Leslie shares the most films with. Humphrey Bogart comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Jack Carson (6).

FAQ

Joan Leslie: Questions & Answers

How many movies Joan Leslie has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Joan Leslie been in?

Joan Leslie is credited on 46 films, from 1936 to 2008. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Joan Leslie's highest-grossing movie?

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) is Joan Leslie's biggest box office hit, with $2.95K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Joan Leslie's movies have made $2.95K.

Joan Leslie's biggest hits

What is Joan Leslie's newest movie?

The most recent film on Joan Leslie's filmography is Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008), in the role of Self.

Who does Joan Leslie work with most often?

Joan Leslie shares the most films with Humphrey Bogart (7 films), Jack Carson (6 films) and James Cagney (5 films).

The Best Joan Leslie Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 46 credits.

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