Carole Lombard

Known For: Acting
Born: October 6, 1908
Place of Birth: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
Died: January 16, 1942

Carole Lombard

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Carole Lombard (born Jane Alice Peters, October 6, 1908 – January 16, 1942) was an American film actress. She was particularly noted for her energetic, often off-beat roles in the screwball comedies of the 1930s. She was the highest-paid star in Hollywood in the late 1930s. She was the third wife of actor Clark Gable. Lombard was born into a wealthy family in Fort Wayne, Indiana, but was raised in Los Angeles by her single mother. At 12, she was recruited by the film director Allan Dwan and made her screen debut in A Perfect Crime (1921). Eager to become an actress, she signed a contract with the Fox Film Corporation at age 16, but mainly played bit parts. She was dropped by Fox after a car accident left a scar on her face. Lombard appeared in 15 short comedies for Mack Sennett between 1927 and 1929, and then began appearing in feature films such a…

Filmography

The Love Story of Jean Harlow and William Powell

2023 · Self (archive footage)

Normandie ne partira pas ce soir

2021

Carole Lombard

2016 · Self (archive footage)

William Powell: A True Gentleman

2005

That's Entertainment! III

1994 · (archive footage)

100 Years at the Movies

1994 · Self (archive footage)

Death In Hollywood

1990

Anthony Quinn: An Original

1990 · Self (archive footage)

Two Tragic Blondes - Marilyn Monroe And Jean Harlow

Two Tragic Blondes - Marilyn Monroe And Jean Harlow

1989

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

1988 · Self (archive footage)

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984 · (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Showbiz Goes to War

1982 · (archive footage)

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982 · Self (archive footage)

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976 · Self (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975 · Self (archive footage)

Gable: The King Remembered

1975 · Herself (archive footage)

Dear Mr. Gable

1968 · (archive footage)

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964 · Mary Magiz in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage)

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961 · Self - Actress 'Nothing Sacred' (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Golden Age of Comedy

1957 · archive footage

Yesterday and Today

1953 · (archive footage)

To Be or Not to Be

1942 · Maria Tura

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

1942 · Self (archive footage)

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

1941 · Ann

They Knew What They Wanted

1940 · Amy Peters

Vigil in the Night

1940 · Anne Lee

In Name Only

1939 · Julie Eden

Made for Each Other

1939 · Jane Mason

Breakdowns of 1938

1938 · Kay Winters (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938 · Self

Fools for Scandal

1938 · Kay Winters

True Confession

1937 · Helen Bartlett

Nothing Sacred

1937 · Hazel Flagg

Swing High, Swing Low

1937 · Maggie King

My Man Godfrey

1936 · Irene Bullock

The Princess Comes Across

1936 · Princess Olga / Wanda Nash

Love Before Breakfast

1936 · Kay Colby

The Fashion Side of Hollywood

1935 · Self

Hands Across the Table

1935 · Regi Allen

Rumba

1935 · Diana Harrison

The Gay Bride

1934 · Mary Magiz

Lady by Choice

1934 · Alabam Lee

Now and Forever

1934 · Toni Day

Twentieth Century

1934 · Lily Garland, formerly Mildred Plotka

We're Not Dressing

1934 · Doris Worthington

Bolero

1934 · Helen Hathaway

White Woman

1933 · Judith Denning

Brief Moment

1933 · Abby Fane Deane

Hollywood on Parade No. A-12

1933 · Self

The Eagle and the Hawk

1933 · The Beautiful Lady

Supernatural

1933 · Roma Courtney

From Hell to Heaven

1933 · Colly Tanner

No Man of Her Own

1932 · Connie Randall

No More Orchids

1932 · Annie Holt

Virtue

1932 · Mae

Sinners in the Sun

1932 · Doris Blake

No One Man

1932 · Penelope 'Nep' Newbold

I Take This Woman

1931 · Kay Dowling

Up Pops the Devil

1931 · Anne Merrick

Ladies' Man

1931 · Rachel Fendley

Man of the World

1931 · Mary Kendall

It Pays to Advertise

1931 · Mary Grayson

Fast and Loose

1930 · Alice O'Neil

Safety in Numbers

1930 · Pauline

The Arizona Kid

1930 · Virginia Hoyt

The Racketeer

1929 · Rhoda Philbrooke

Big News

1929 · Margaret Banks

High Voltage

1929 · Billie ("Phyllis")

Don't Get Jealous

Don't Get Jealous

1929 · Girl at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited)

Matchmaking Mamma

1929 · Phyllis (as Carol Lombard)

Ned McCobb's Daughter

1928 · Jennie

The Campus Vamp

1928 · Carole (as Carol Lombard)

Hubby's Weekend Trip

Hubby's Weekend Trip

1928 · Minor Role (uncredited)

Show Folks

1928 · Cleo (as Carol Lombard)

Me, Gangster

1928 · Blonde Rosie

Motorboat Mamas

1928 · Automobile Passenger (uncredited)

Power

1928 · Another Dame (as Carol Lombard)

The Campus Carmen

1928 · Carole

Smith's Restaurant

1928 · Minor Role (uncredited)

His Unlucky Night

1928 · Peggy - Telephone Operator

The Girl from Nowhere

1928 · Miss Boyle - Dress Shop Owner

The Divine Sinner

1928 · Millie Claudert

The Bicycle Flirt

1928 · Mabel - the Wife's Sister

The Swim Princess

1928 · Trudy - the Swim Star

The Best Man

1928 · Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Smith's Army Life

1928 · Clarence's Wife

The Beach Club

1928 · Jump Rope Girl on Beach

Run, Girl, Run

1928 · Norma Nurmi

The Girl from Everywhere

1927 · Vera Veranda - Miss Anybody

My Best Girl

1927 · Flirty Blonde Salesgirl (uncredited)

Gold Digger of Weepah

1927 · Fortune Teller (uncredited)

Smith's Pony

1927 · Lillian Saunders

The Fighting Eagle

1927 · (unconfirmed)

The Johnstown Flood

1926 · Gloria's Bridesmaid (uncredited)

The Road to Glory

1926 · Bit Part (as Carol Lombard)

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925 · Slave Girl (uncredited)

The Plastic Age

1925 · Co-ed (uncredited)

Durand of the Bad Lands

1925 · Ellen Boyd

Pretty Ladies

1925 · Showgirl (uncredited)

Hearts and Spurs

1925 · Sybil Estabrook

Gold and the Girl

1925

Marriage in Transit

1925 · Celia Hathaway

Dick Turpin

1925 · Crowd Extra (uncredited)

Gold Heels

1924 · Bit (uncredited)

A Perfect Crime

1921 · Griggs' Kid Sister (as Jane Peters)

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