Myrna Loy
Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $11,750,000 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #3,049) |
Best-known acting roles: Milly Stephenson (The Best Years of Our Lives), Beatrice (‘Aunt Bea’) Corman (Midnight Lace), Stella Liberti (Just Tell Me What You Want), Judge Margaret Turner (The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer), Billie Burke (The Great Ziegfeld) |
Born: August 2, 1905 |
Died: December 14, 1993 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Leading | 9 | $11,750,000 | $0 | $11,750,000 |
Supporting | 2 | $7,400,000 | $0 | $7,400,000 | |
(Unclassified) | 5 | $27,286,905 | $0 | $27,286,905 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) | 3,805 | $11,750,000 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 34,101-34,200) | 34,159 | $46,436,905 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) | 4,833 | $11,750,000 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 43,801-43,900) | 43,887 | $46,436,905 |
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Sep 1, 1998 | Song of the Thin Man | Nora Charles | |||
Feb 8, 1980 | Just Tell Me What You … | Stella Liberti | $2,086,905 | $2,086,905 | |
Oct 13, 1960 | Midnight Lace | Beatrice (‘Aunt B… | $7,400,000 | $7,400,000 | |
Jun 4, 1948 | Mr. Blandings Builds H… | Muriel Blandings | |||
Sep 1, 1947 | The Bachelor and the B… | Judge Margaret Tu… | $8,750,000 | $8,750,000 | |
Nov 21, 1946 | The Best Years of Our … | Milly Stephenson | $23,600,000 | $23,600,000 | |
Unknown | The Thin Man Goes Home | Nora Charles | |||
Nov 21, 1941 | Shadow of the Thin Man | Nora Charles | |||
Nov 17, 1939 | Another Thin Man | Nora Charles | |||
Jun 4, 1937 | Parnell | Mrs. Katie O'Shea | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | |
Dec 25, 1936 | After the Thin Man | Nora Charles | |||
Mar 23, 1936 | The Great Ziegfeld | Billie Burke | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |
May 25, 1934 | The Thin Man | Nora Charles | |||
Feb 8, 1933 | Topaze | ||||
Aug 18, 1932 | Love Me Tonight | Countess Loy | |||
Dec 20, 1930 | The Devil to Pay | ||||
Averages | $7,739,484 | n/a | $7,739,484 | ||
Totals | 16 | $46,436,905 | n/a | $46,436,905 |
Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Sep 1, 1998 | Song of the Thin Man | |||||
Jun 4, 1948 | Mr. Blandings Builds H… | |||||
Sep 1, 1947 | The Bachelor and the B… | $8,750,000 | $8,750,000 | 100.0% | ||
Unknown | The Thin Man Goes Home | |||||
Nov 21, 1941 | Shadow of the Thin Man | |||||
Nov 17, 1939 | Another Thin Man | |||||
Dec 25, 1936 | After the Thin Man | |||||
Mar 23, 1936 | The Great Ziegfeld | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | 100.0% | ||
May 25, 1934 | The Thin Man | |||||
Averages | n/a | n/a | $5,875,000 | $5,875,000 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 9 | $11,750,000 | $11,750,000 |
Supporting Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Oct 13, 1960 | Midnight Lace | $7,400,000 | $7,400,000 | 100.0% | ||
Aug 18, 1932 | Love Me Tonight | |||||
Averages | n/a | n/a | $7,400,000 | $7,400,000 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 2 | $7,400,000 | $7,400,000 |