Auteur

Joan Fontaine

1917–2013 · British actress

Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland, known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was a British-American actress best known for her film roles during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Fontaine appeared in more than 45 films in a career that spanned five decades. She was the younger sister of actress Olivia de Havilland. Their rivalry was well documented in the media at the height of Fontaine's career.

Joan Fontaine, in order

  1. 1935 No More Ladies: acted · directed by Edward H. Griffith and George Cukor
  2. 1937 A Damsel in Distress: acted · directed by George Stevens
  3. 1937 Music for Madame: acted · directed by John G. Blystone
  4. 1937 Quality Street: acted · directed by George Stevens
  5. 1937 The Man Who Found Himself: acted · directed by Lew Landers
  6. 1938 Blond Cheat: acted · directed by Joseph Santley
  7. 1938 Maid's Night Out: acted · directed by Ben Holmes
  8. 1938 Sky Giant: acted · directed by Lew Landers
  9. 1938 The Duke of West Point: acted · directed by Alfred Edward Green
  10. 1939 Gunga Din: acted · directed by George Stevens
  11. 1939 Man of Conquest: acted · directed by George Nicholls, Jr.
  12. 1939 The Women: acted · directed by George Cukor
  13. 1940 Rebecca: acted · directed by Alfred Hitchcock · critics 98%, audiences 92%
  14. 1941 Suspicion: acted · directed by Alfred Hitchcock · critics 100%, audiences 77%
  15. 1942 This Above All: acted · directed by Anatole Litvak
  16. 1943 Jane Eyre: acted · directed by Robert Stevenson · streaming on Hoopla
  17. 1943 The Constant Nymph: acted · directed by Edmund Goulding
  18. 1944 Frenchman's Creek: acted · directed by Mitchell Leisen
  19. 1945 The Affairs of Susan: acted · directed by William A. Seiter
  20. 1946 From This Day Forward: acted · directed by John Berry
  21. 1947 Ivy: acted · directed by Sam Wood
  22. 1948 Kiss the Blood Off My Hands: acted · directed by Norman Foster
  23. 1948 Letter from an Unknown Woman: acted · directed by Max Ophüls
  24. 1948 The Emperor Waltz: acted · directed by Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett · critics 78%, audiences 43%
  25. 1948 You Gotta Stay Happy: acted · directed by H. C. Potter
  26. 1950 Born to Be Bad: acted · directed by Nicholas Ray
  27. 1950 September Affair: acted · directed by William Dieterle
  28. 1951 Darling, How Could You!: acted · directed by Mitchell Leisen
  29. 1951 Othello: acted · directed by Orson Welles · critics 86%, audiences 85% · streaming on Roku Channel, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube (free)
  30. 1952 Ivanhoe: acted · directed by Richard Thorpe
  31. 1952 Something to Live For: acted · directed by George Stevens
  32. 1953 Decameron Nights: acted · directed by Hugo Fregonese
  33. 1953 Flight to Tangier: acted · directed by Charles Marquis Warren
  34. 1953 The Bigamist: acted · directed by Ida Lupino
  35. 1954 Casanova's Big Night: acted · directed by Norman Z. McLeod
  36. 1956 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: acted · directed by Fritz Lang
  37. 1956 Serenade: acted · directed by Anthony Mann
  38. 1957 Island in the Sun: acted · directed by Robert Rossen · audiences 57%
  39. 1957 Until They Sail: acted · directed by Robert Wise
  40. 1958 A Certain Smile: acted · directed by Jean Negulesco
  41. 1961 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: acted · directed by Irwin Allen
  42. 1962 Tender Is the Night: acted · directed by Henry King
  43. 1963 Hollywood Without Make-Up: acted · directed by Ken Murray and Rudy Behlmer · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  44. 1966 The Witches: acted · directed by Cyril Frankel
  45. 1971 Canciones para después de una guerra: acted · directed by Basilio Martín Patino
  46. 1986 Dark Mansions (TV movie): acted · directed by Jerry London