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Paulette Goddard (1910–1990)


Pauline Marion Goddard Levy was born in Whitestone Landing, New York, on 3 June 1910. She was a beautiful child who began to model for local department stores before she made her debut with Florenz Ziegfeld's Follies at the age of 13. For three years, she astounded audiences with her talent. She married Edgar James when she was 15... See full bio »

Died:

(age 79) in Ronco, Switzerland

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (62 titles)
1972 The Snoop Sisters (TV series)
Norma Treet
The Female Instinct (1972) … Norma Treet
 
1964 Gli indifferenti
Mariagrazia
 
1961 The Phantom (TV movie)
Mrs. Harris
 
1959 Adventures in Paradise (TV series)
Mme. Victorine Reynard
The Lady from South Chicago (1959) … Mme. Victorine Reynard
 
1953-1957 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Holly March / Nancy Whiting
Singapore (1957) … Holly March
The Doctor's Downfall (1953) … Nancy Whiting
 
1957 On Trial (TV series)
Dolly
The Ghost of Devil's Island (1957) … Dolly
 
1956 The Errol Flynn Theatre (TV series)
Rachel
Mademoiselle Fifi (1956) … Rachel
 
1955 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
Sylvia Fowler
The Women (1955) … Sylvia Fowler
 
1954 Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Lady Nina Beryl
The Case of Lady Beryl (1954) … Lady Nina Beryl
 
1954 The Stranger Came Home
Angie
 
1954 Charge of the Lancers
Tanya
 
1953 Paris Model
Betty Barnes
 
1953 Vice Squad
Mona Ross
 
1952 Babes in Bagdad
Kyra
 
1951 Four Star Revue (TV series)
Guest Actress
Episode #1.41 (1951) … Guest Actress
 
1950 The Torch
María Dolores Penafiel
 
1948 Hazard
Ellen Crane
 
1948 On Our Merry Way
Martha Pease
 
1947 Unconquered
Abby
 
1947 Suddenly It's Spring
Mary Morely
 
1945 Kitty
Kitty
 
1944 I Love a Soldier
Evelyn Connors
 
1944 Standing Room Only
Jane Rogers/Suzanne
 
1943 So Proudly We Hail!
Lt. Joan O'Doul
 
1943 The Crystal Ball
Toni Gerard
 
1942 Star Spangled Rhythm
Paulette Goddard - Sweater, Sarong & Peekaboo Bang Number
 
1942 The Forest Rangers
Celia Huston Stuart
 
1942 Reap the Wild Wind
Loxi Claiborne
 
1942 The Lady Has Plans
Sidney Royce
 
1941 Nothing But the Truth
Gwen Saunders
 
1941 Pot o' Gold
Molly McCorkle
 
1940 Second Chorus
Ellen Miller
 
1940 North West Mounted Police
Louvette Corbeau
 
1940 The Great Dictator
Hannah
 
1939 The Cat and the Canary
Joyce Norman
 
1938 The Young in Heart
Leslie Saunders
 
1936 The Bohemian Girl
Gypsy Vagabond (uncredited)
 
1934 Kid Millions
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
 
1933 Roman Scandals
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
 
1933 The Bowery
Blonde (uncredited)
 
1932 The Kid from Spain
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
 
1932 Girl Grief (short)
Student (uncredited)
 
1932 Pack Up Your Troubles
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
 
1932 Young Ironsides (short)
Miss Hollywood (uncredited)
 
1932 Show Business (short)
Blonde Train Passenger (uncredited)
 
1932 The Mouthpiece
Blonde at Party (uncredited)
 
1931 Ladies of the Big House
Inmate in Midst of Crowd (uncredited)
 
1931 The Girl Habit
Lingerie salesgirl
 
1931 City Streets
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
 
1930 Whoopee!
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
 
1929 The Locked Door
Girl on Rum Boat (uncredited)
 
1929 Berth Marks (short)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (6 titles)
2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing (video documentary) (performer: "Dig It" - uncredited)
 
1942 Reap the Wild Wind (performer: "Sea Chantey The Nellie B" 1942 - uncredited)
 
1942 Star Spangled Rhythm (performer: "A Sweater, a Sarong and a Peek-a-Boo Bang")
 
1941 Pot o' Gold (performer: "Pete the Piper" - uncredited, "Broadway Caballero" - uncredited)
 
1940 Second Chorus (performer: "Beautiful Dreamer" - uncredited, "Dig It")
 
1932 The Kid from Spain (performer: "But We Must Rise The College Song" 1932 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
1950 The Torch (associate producer)
 
1946 The Diary of a Chambermaid (producer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (12 titles)
1959 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 29 November 1959 (1959) … Herself - Guest Panelist
 
1952 The Milton Berle Show (TV series)
Herself - Actress
Episode #5.12 (1952) … Herself - Actress
Episode #5.6 (1952) … Herself - Actress
 
1952 Toast of the Town (TV series)
Herself
Episode #5.37 (1952) … Herself
Episode #5.36 (1952) … Herself
 
1949 A Yank Comes Back (documentary short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1948 Screen Snapshots: Smiles and Styles (short)
Herself
 
1947 Variety Girl
Herself
 
1945 Duffy's Tavern
Herself
 
1940 Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 9: Sports in Hollywood (documentary short)
Herself, Tennis Player
 
1934 Hollywood on Parade No. B-8 (short)
Herself
 
1933 Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (short)
Herself
 
1933/II All at Sea (short)
Herself
 
1932 Broadway Gossip No. 2 (short)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (12 titles)
1998 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1995 The Casting Couch (video documentary)
 
1994 That's Entertainment! III (documentary)
Performer in Clip from 'The Women' (uncredited)
 
1992 Chaplin
A Gamine (uncredited)
 
1988 The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (TV documentary)
Herself - Actress Testing for Scarlett
 
1988 South of Reno
Clip from 'Second Chorus' (uncredited)
 
1987 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 
1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1976 America at the Movies (documentary)
A Gamin
 
1969 Hollywood: The Selznick Years (TV documentary)
Herself, film clip (screen test for 'Gone with the Wind') (uncredited)
 
1961 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1929) Stage: Appeared in "Rio Rita" on Broadway. Produced by Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Print Biographies  | 1 Article  | 6 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Height:

5' 4" (1.63 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[Referring to paintings and fine art) I don't like collecting anything I can't pack. See more »

Trivia:

Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives," Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 331-333. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini