Acting
Tallulah Bankhead
Born 1902-01-31
Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.
Department: Acting
Biography
Tallulah Brockman Bankhead (January 31, 1902 – December 12, 1968) was an American actress, talk-show host, and bon vivant.
Known For
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
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Batman
1966
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The Merv Griffin Show
1962
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Lifeboat
1944
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What's My Line?
1950
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The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
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The Steve Allen Show
1956
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The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
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Fanatic
1965
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The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (38 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Complicated Women | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2003 |
 | The Casting Couch | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | The World of Hammer | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 1994 |
| Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files | (archive footage) (uncredited) | Movie | 1992 | |
 | The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 1988 |
 | The Daydreamer | The Sea Witch (voice) | Movie | 1966 |
 | Batman | Black Widow | TV Series | 1966 |
 | Fanatic | Mrs. Trefoile | Movie | 1965 |
 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self | TV Series | 1962 |
 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV Series | 1962 |
 | Hollywood: The Selznick Years | Self - Actress screen test (archive footage) (uncredited) | Movie | 1961 |
| The Big Party | Self | TV Series | 1959 | |
 | The Boy Who Owned a Melephant | Narrator | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour | Tallulah Bankhead | TV Series | 1957 |
 | The Steve Allen Show | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1956 |
 | Main Street to Broadway | Self | Movie | 1953 |
 | General Electric Theater | Katherine Belmont | TV Series | 1953 |
 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Jessie Baxter | TV Series | 1951 |
 | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self | TV Series | 1950 |
 | What's My Line? | Self - Mystery Guest | TV Series | 1950 |
 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | TV Series | 1948 |
 | A Royal Scandal | Catherine the Great | Movie | 1945 |
 | Lifeboat | Connie Porter | Movie | 1944 |
 | Stage Door Canteen | Tallulah Bankhead | Movie | 1943 |
 | Hollywood on Parade No. A-6 | Self | Movie | 1933 |
 | Faithless | Carol Morgan | Movie | 1932 |
 | Devil and the Deep | Diana Sturm | Movie | 1932 |
 | Make Me a Star | Tallulah Bankhead (uncredited) | Movie | 1932 |
 | Thunder Below | Susan | Movie | 1932 |
 | The Cheat | Elsa Carlyle | Movie | 1931 |
 | My Sin | Carlotta / Ann Trevor | Movie | 1931 |
 | Tarnished Lady | Nancy Courtney | Movie | 1931 |
| Her Cardboard Lover | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1929 | |
| His House in Order | Nina Graham | Movie | 1928 | |
 | The Trap | Helen Carson | Movie | 1919 |
 | Thirty a Week | Barbara Wright (uncredited) | Movie | 1918 |
 | When Men Betray | Alice Edwards | Movie | 1918 |
 | Who Loved Him Best? | Nell | Movie | 1918 |