Frances Langford
ActressMusic DepartmentWriter
- Born
- April 4, 1913
- Died
- July 11, 2005
- Awards
- 2 wins, 2 nominations
Frances Langford won fame on radio (primarily as Bob Hope's vocalist, later sparring comically with Don Ameche as "The Bickersons"), via recordings and in the movies. In spite of the fact that she played mostly in minor musicals (plus appearing occasionally in "A" productions, including Yankee…
Biography
Writer
 Purple Heart Diary(1951) |
Actress
 The Jackie Gleason Show(1966)as Prof. Bonaventure Van Sickle |
| The Bickersons(1967)as Blanche Bickerson |
 The Glenn Miller Story(1954)as Frances Langford |
| Purple Heart Diary(1951)as Frances Langford |
 The Frances Langford-Don Ameche Show(1951)as Co-host (1951-52) |
Composer
 You Are My Lucky Star(2012) |
Music Department
 Melody Time(1948) |
Soundtrack
 Christmas with Walt Disney(2009) |
 Nativity!(2009) |
 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me(2009) |
 Of Time and the City(2008) |
 Hollywood Ending(2002) |
Self
 Biography(1987)as Self, Self - Actress |
| Bob Hope: The Road to the Top(1998)as Self |
| Bob Hope: Memories of World War II(1995)as Self |
 Victory in the Pacific(1995)as Self - Interviewee |
 Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II(1991)as Self |
Archive Footage
 CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley(1979)as Self |
 American Masters(1985)as Self |
| Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me(2009)as Self |
 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(2006)as Self - In Memoriam |
 The Art of Mary Blair(2005)as Singer |
Archive Sound
 Winter Wonderland(2003)as Frances Langford |
 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson(1962)as Blanche Bickerson |
Known for
Photos 97
Credit Score: Frances Langford
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Glenn Miller Story | 7.50 | 1954 | • | 7.3 | 1 | 3 | 10562 | ||
| 2 | Yankee Doodle Dandy | 4.00 | 1942 | 7.6 | 3 | 8 | 18037 | |||
| 3 | Beat the Band | 3.25 | 1947 | • | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 84 | ||
| 4 | The Hit Parade | 3.25 | 1937 | • | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | ||
| 5 | Palm Springs | 3.25 | 1936 | • | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||
| 6 | Every Night at Eight | 3.25 | 1935 | • | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 222 | ||
| 7 | Deputy Marshal | 3.09 | 1949 | • | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 159 | ||
| 8 | The Bamboo Blonde | 3.09 | 1946 | • | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 467 | ||
| 9 | Career Girl | 3.09 | 1944 | • | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 248 | ||
| 10 | All-American Co-Ed | 2.60 | 1941 | • | 4.9 | 0 | 2 | 489 |