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Biography
Jean Arthur was an American film and theater actress whose career began in silent films in the early 1920s and lasted until the early 1950s.
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Awards & recognition
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame · 1960
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1944 · nominated
Filmography30 titles
Party Wire
1935as Marge Oliver
1935as Marge Oliver
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939as Clarissa Saunders
1939as Clarissa Saunders
The Devil and Miss Jones
1941as Mary Jones
1941as Mary Jones
You Can't Take It with You
1938as Alice Sycamore
1938as Alice Sycamore
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936as Babe Bennett
1936as Babe Bennett
Seven Chances
1925as Miss Smith the Country Club Receptionist (uncredited)
1925as Miss Smith the Country Club Receptionist (uncredited)
Shane
1953as Marian Starrett
1953as Marian Starrett
The Talk of the Town
1942as Nora Shelley
1942as Nora Shelley
Only Angels Have Wings
1939as Bonnie Lee
1939as Bonnie Lee
A Foreign Affair
1948as Congresswoman Phoebe Frost
1948as Congresswoman Phoebe Frost
Easy Living
1937as Mary Smith
1937as Mary Smith
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
1998as Self (archive footage)
1998as Self (archive footage)
The More the Merrier
1943as Constance Milligan
1943as Constance Milligan
The Whole Town's Talking
1935as Wilhelmina 'Bill' Clark
1935as Wilhelmina 'Bill' Clark
Gunsmoke
1955as Julie Blane
1955as Julie Blane
History Is Made at Night
1937as Irene Vail
1937as Irene Vail
The Iron Horse
1924as Reporter (uncredited)
1924as Reporter (uncredited)
Becoming Cary Grant
2017as Self (archive footage)
2017as Self (archive footage)
More Than a Secretary
1936as Carol Baldwin
1936as Carol Baldwin
Arizona
1940as Phoebe Titus
1940as Phoebe Titus
The Plainsman
1936as Calamity Jane
1936as Calamity Jane
Danger Lights
1931as Mary Ryan
1931as Mary Ryan
Half Way to Heaven
1929as Greta Nelson
1929as Greta Nelson
The Greene Murder Case
1929as Ada Greene
1929as Ada Greene
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu
1929as Lia Eltham
1929as Lia Eltham
The Canary Murder Case
1929as Alice LaFosse
1929as Alice LaFosse
The Silver Horde
1930as Mildred Wayland
1930as Mildred Wayland
The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu
1930as Lia Eltham
1930as Lia Eltham
The Saturday Night Kid
1929as Janie Barry
1929as Janie Barry
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961as Self - Actress 'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)
1961as Self - Actress 'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)