The Actresses

Top Ten Actresses
1. Gloria Grahame – Best femme fatale of Noir film. The Big Heat, The Bad and the Beautiful, In A Lonely Place, Crossfire, The Cobweb, Odds Against Tomorrow Grahame 1
2. Bette Davis – She never acted. Watch on the Rhine, Now Voyager, The Petrified Forest, All About Eve, The Virgin Queen, Deception, Mr. Skeffington, The Great Lie, The Letter, Dark Victory Bette Davis
3. Rita Hayworth – Gilda, Pal Joey, Separate Tables, Tales of Manhattan, You Were Never Lovelier Rita Hayworth
4. Jeanne Crain – Leave Her to Heaven, A Letter to Three Wives, O. Henry’s Full House, Dangerous Crossing, Vicki the-model-and-the-marriage-broker-jeanne-crain-1951_u-l-p6rtnx0
5. Gene Tierney – Laura, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The Razor’s Edge, Whirlpool, Night and the City, Where the Sidewalk Ends, Black Widow, The Left Hand of God Actress Gene Tierney
6. Greer Garson – Mrs. Miniver, Goodbye – Mr. Chips, Desire Me, That Forsyte Woman, Madame Curie Greer Garson
7. Grace Kelly – Rear Window, To Catch a Thief, dial M for Murder, High Noon, The Bridges at Toko-Ri, High Society Grace Kelly
8. Ava Gardner – Whistle Stop, The Killers, East Side – West Side, The Snows of Kilimanjaro, Mogambo, The Sun Also Rises Ava Gardner
9. Hedy Lamar – Algiers, Boom Town, Crossroads, The Conspirators, Dishonored Lady, A Lady Without Passport hedy-lamarr-FB
10. Helen Mirren – Age of Consent, The Long Good Friday, Excalibur, White Nights, The Mosquito Coast, The Madness of King George, The “Prime Suspect” Films, Gosford Park, The Queen, Hitchcock, Woman in Gold, Phil Spector, Trumbo Helen Mirren
BONUS: Catherine Zeta-Jones – Traffic, Chicago, The Mask of Zorro, Cocaine Godmother Catherine Zeta-Jones

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