Norma Shearer

Norma Shearer

Actor Aug 10 (died age 80) Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1919–2008 (89 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edith Norma Shearer (August 10, 1902 – June 12, 1983) was a Canadian-American actress. Shearer was one of the most popular actresses in North America from the mid-1920s through the 1930s. Her early films cast her as the girl next door, but for most of the Pre-Code film era, beginning with the 1930 film The Divorcee, for which she won an Oscar for Best Actress, she played sexually liberated women in sophisticated contemporary comedies. Later she appeared in…

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Filmography

Acting (95)

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Movies (94)

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

2008

as Various Roles (archive footage)

6.1
Judy Garland: By Myself

Judy Garland: By Myself

2004

as Self (archive footage)

7.5
Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

2004

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Complicated Women

Complicated Women

2003

as Self (archive footage)

6.7
Sports on the Silver Screen

Sports on the Silver Screen

1997

as Self (archive footage)

10.0
Joan Crawford: Always the Star

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

1996

as Self (archive footage)

7.5
That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

1994

as (archive footage)

7.0
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

1990

as Self (archive footage)

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

1988

as Self (archive footage)

8.0
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.5
That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

1974

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.4
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Brasileiros em Hollywood

Brasileiros em Hollywood

1970

as Self (archive footage)

Anniversary

Anniversary

1963

as Herself - Archive Footage (uncredited)

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

1944

as (archive footage)

6.0
We Were Dancing

We Were Dancing

1942

as Victoria Anastasia Wilomirska

3.6
Her Cardboard Lover

Her Cardboard Lover

1942

as Consuelo Croyden

4.4
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940

as Self

6.5
Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

1940

as Self

5.5
Escape

Escape

1940

as Countess Ruby von Treck

7.4
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

1940

as Self

6.7
From the Ends of the Earth

From the Ends of the Earth

1939

as Self

The Women

The Women

1939

as Mary Haines

7.1
Idiot's Delight

Idiot's Delight

1939

as Irene Fellara

6.1
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

1939

as Norma Shearer

4.0
Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

1938

as Marie Antoinette

6.5
Hollywood Goes to Town

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938

as Self

7.0
Another Romance of Celluloid

Another Romance of Celluloid

1938

as Self (uncredited)

5.0
The Romance of Celluloid

The Romance of Celluloid

1937

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Master Will Shakespeare

Master Will Shakespeare

1936

as Juliet (uncredited)

5.5
Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

1936

as Juliet

6.2
Riptide

Riptide

1934

as Lady Mary Rexford

6.2
The Barretts of Wimpole Street

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

1934

as Elizabeth Barrett

6.0
Going Hollywood

Going Hollywood

1933

as Herself - Premiere Clip (archive footage)

5.3
The Film Parade

The Film Parade

1933

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Smilin' Through

Smilin' Through

1932

as Kathleen / Moonyeen

5.8
Strange Interlude

Strange Interlude

1932

as Nina Leeds

5.3
We’re Switching to Hollywood

We’re Switching to Hollywood

1931

as Self

4.8
A Free Soul

A Free Soul

1931

as Jan Ashe

6.0
Strangers May Kiss

Strangers May Kiss

1931

as Lisbeth Corbin

5.0
The Christmas Party

The Christmas Party

1931

as Herself

4.9
Private Lives

Private Lives

1931

as Amanda Prynne

6.3
The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools

1931

as Owner of Stolen Jewels

5.6
The Divorcee

The Divorcee

1930

as Jerry

6.2
Let Us Be Gay

Let Us Be Gay

1930

as Kitty Brown

3.6
A Man's Man

A Man's Man

1929

as Norman Shearer (uncredited)

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

1929

as Self / Juliet

5.6
Their Own Desire

Their Own Desire

1929

as Lucia 'Lally' Marlett

4.7
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

1929

as Fay Cheyney

5.6
The Trial of Mary Dugan

The Trial of Mary Dugan

1929

as Mary Elizabeth Dugan

6.0
The Latest from Paris

The Latest from Paris

1928

as Ann Dolan

The Actress

The Actress

1928

as Rose Trelawny

A Lady of Chance

A Lady of Chance

1928

as Dolly Morgan

6.3
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

1928

as Kathi

7.3
After Midnight

After Midnight

1927

as Mary Miller

7.0
The Demi-Bride

The Demi-Bride

1927

as Criquette

The Waning Sex

The Waning Sex

1926

as Nina Duane

5.8
Upstage

Upstage

1926

as Dolly Haven

6.0
The Devil's Circus

The Devil's Circus

1926

as Mary

7.1
The End of the World

The End of the World

1925

as Mary Ellen Hope

His Secretary

His Secretary

1925

as Ruth Lawrence

The End of the World

The End of the World

1925

as Mary Ellen Hope

Pretty Ladies

Pretty Ladies

1925

as Frances White

4.7
1925 Studio Tour

1925 Studio Tour

1925

as Self

6.1
Lady of the Night

Lady of the Night

1925

as Molly Helmer / Florence Banning

5.7
A Slave of Fashion

A Slave of Fashion

1925

as Katherine Emerson

2.0
Excuse Me

Excuse Me

1925

as Marjorie Newton

The Tower of Lies

The Tower of Lies

1925

as Glory/Goldie

Waking Up the Town

Waking Up the Town

1925

as Mary Ellen Hope

The Snob

The Snob

1924

as Nancy Claxton

The Trail of the Law

The Trail of the Law

1924

as Jerry Vardon

He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped

1924

as Consuelo

7.6
The Wolf Man

The Wolf Man

1924

as Elizabeth Gordon

6.5
Empty Hands

Empty Hands

1924

as Claire Endicott

Married Flirts

Married Flirts

1924

as Norma Shearer (uncredited)

Broadway After Dark

Broadway After Dark

1924

as Rose Dulane

Broken Barriers

Broken Barriers

1924

as Grace Durland

1.0
Blue Water

Blue Water

1924

as Lillian Denton

Pleasure Mad

Pleasure Mad

1923

as Elinor Benton

Man and Wife

Man and Wife

1923

as Dora Perkins

The Wanters

The Wanters

1923

as Marjorie

Lucretia Lombard

Lucretia Lombard

1923

as Mimi Winship

5.0
A Clouded Name

A Clouded Name

1923

as Marjorie Dare

6.0
The Devil's Partner

The Devil's Partner

1923

as Jeanne

Channing of the Northwest

Channing of the Northwest

1922

as Jess Driscoll

The Man Who Paid

The Man Who Paid

1922

as Jeanne Thornton

The Bootleggers

The Bootleggers

1922

as Helen Barnes

The Taming of the Shrewd

The Taming of the Shrewd

1922

as Rose Del Mar

Way Down East

Way Down East

1920

as Barn Dancer (uncredited)

7.0
The Stealers

The Stealers

1920

as Julie Martin

Torchy's Millions

Torchy's Millions

1920

as (uncredited)

The Restless Sex

The Restless Sex

1920

as Reveler at Artists Ball (uncredited)

The Flapper

The Flapper

1920

as Schoolgirl (uncredited)

6.0
The Star Boarder

The Star Boarder

1919

as Big V Beauty Squad Member (uncredited)

7.0

Television (1)