Lana Turner

Also Credited As:

Julia Jean Mildred Frances Turner
Photo of Lana Turner

Biography

In her years as a top box office draw, she and longtime studio MGM forged her statuesque form into any number of pop cultural effigies: the stuff of both starry-eyed legend and tabloid-feeding frenzies; of coquettish sensuality to the G.I.'s of World War II; and later of smoldering elegance, a bedazzling glamour girl and the archetypal, scheming femme fatale. Her apocryphal "discovery" at Schwab's Drug Store made her a textbook example of …
Read More »

Job Title

Actor, Producer

Born

Julia Jean Mildred Frances Turner on February 8, 1920 in Wallace, Idaho, USA

LATEST CREDITS

Bittersweet Love

Claire

By Love Possessed

Marjorie Penrose

Another Time, Another Place

Sara Scott

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Cora Smith

The Bad and the Beautiful

Georgia Lorrison

The Prodigal

Samarra

Portrait in Black

Sheila Cabot

Imitation of Life

Lora Meredith

Madame X

Holly Anderson

Green Dolphin Street

Actor

The Big Cube

Adriana Roman

Love Has Many Faces

Kit Jordon

Flame and the Flesh

Madeline

Peyton Place

Constance MacKenzie

The Rains of Ranchipur

Edwina

The Lady Takes a Flyer

Maggie Colby

Latin Lovers

Nora Ttaylor

Persecution

Carrie Masters

Who's Got the Action?

Melanie Flood

The Bob Hope Show (01/16/63)

Actor

The Survivors

Tracy Carlyle Hastings; Baylor's daughter

The Sea Chase

Elsa Keller

Bachelor in Paradise

Rosemary Howard

Betrayed

Carla Van Oven

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Actor