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Linda Darnell was an American film actress. Darnell progressed from modeling as a child to acting in theater and film. At the encouragement of her mother, she made her first film in 1939, and appeared in supporting roles in big-budget films for 20th Century Fox throughout the 1940s. She rose to fame with co-starring roles opposite Tyrone Power in adventure films, and established a main character career after her role in Forever Amber (1947). She won critical acclaim for her work in Unfaithfully Yours (1948) and A Letter to Three Wives (1949).
Birth Name
Monetta Eloyse Darnell
Born
Tuesday, 16 October 1923
Died
Saturday, 10 April 1965
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| America in Color | Self | 2017 |
| I Am Not Your Negro | Edie Johnson (clip from No Way Out (1950)) | 2016 |
| An American Girl on the Home Front | Self | 2006 |
| MythBusters | Edwina Mansfield | 2003 |
| E! Mysteries & Scandals | Self | 1998 |
| Biography | Self | 1987 |
| Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage) | 1982 |
| The American West of John Ford | actress 'My Darling Clementine' | 1971 |
| Black Spurs | Sadie | 1965 |
| Burke's Law | Monica Crenshaw | 1963 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| America in Color | Self | 2017 |
| I Am Not Your Negro | Edie Johnson (clip from No Way Out (1950)) | 2016 |
| An American Girl on the Home Front | Self | 2006 |
| MythBusters | Edwina Mansfield | 2003 |
| E! Mysteries & Scandals | Self | 1998 |
| Biography | Self | 1987 |
| Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage) | 1982 |
| The American West of John Ford | actress 'My Darling Clementine' | 1971 |
| Black Spurs | Sadie | 1965 |
| Burke's Law | Monica Crenshaw | 1963 |
| Hollywood Without Make-Up | Self / Herself | 1963 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Self - Co-host / Self | 1961 |
| Here's Hollywood | Self | 1960 |
| Pursuit | Carol Wallace | 1958 |
| Cimarron City | Mary Clinton | 1958 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Zina Felice | 1958 |
| Zero Hour! | Ellen Stryker | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Dora Gray / Dora Gray Fogelberry | 1957 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Herself | 1957 |
| America After Dark | Self - At a Hollywood party | 1957 |
| Playhouse 90 | Meg Lyttleton | 1956 |
| Dakota Incident | Amy Clarke | 1956 |
| The 20th Century-Fox Hour | Lily Martyn | 1955 |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | Ellen Barber | 1955 |
| Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre | Lora | 1955 |
| It Happens in Roma | Renata Adorni | 1955 |
| This Is My Love | Vida Dove | 1954 |
| Climax! | Helen Randall | 1954 |
| Angels of Darkness | Lola Baldi | 1954 |
| Second Chance | Clare Shepperd, alias Clare Sinclair | 1953 |
| Blackbeard, the Pirate | Edwina Mansfield | 1952 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Ann Dean / Jennifer Hollander / Meredith Montague | 1952 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1952 |
| Night Without Sleep | Julie Bannon | 1952 |
| Island of Desire | Lt. Elizabeth Smythe / Lieutenant Elizabeth Smythe | 1952 |
| The Lady Pays Off | Evelyn Walsh Warren | 1951 |
| The Guy Who Came Back | Dee Shane | 1951 |
| The 13th Letter | Denise Turner | 1951 |
| Two Flags West | Elena Kenniston | 1950 |
| All Star Revue | Self | 1950 |
| No Way Out | Edie Johnson / Edie Johnson - Mrs. John Biddle | 1950 |
| The Costume Designer | Self | 1950 |
| What's My Line? | Herself - Mystery Guest #2 | 1950 |
| Everybody Does It | Cecil Carver | 1949 |
| Slattery's Hurricane | Aggie Hobson / Mrs. Aggie Hobson | 1949 |
| A Letter to Three Wives | Lora Mae Hollingsway | 1949 |
| Unfaithfully Yours | Daphne De Carter | 1948 |
| The Walls of Jericho | Algeria Wedge | 1948 |
| Forever Amber | Amber St. Clair | 1947 |
| My Darling Clementine | Chihuahua | 1946 |
| Centennial Summer | Edith Rogers | 1946 |
| Anna and the King of Siam | Tuptim | 1946 |
| Fallen Angel | Stella | 1945 |
| The Great John L. | Anne Livingstone / Anne Livingston | 1945 |
| The All-Star Bond Rally | Self - Pinup Girl | 1945 |
| Hangover Square | Netta Longdon | 1945 |
| Sweet and Low-Down | Trudy Wilson | 1944 |
| Summer Storm | Olga Kuzminichna Urbenin | 1944 |
| Buffalo Bill | Dawn Starlight | 1944 |
| It Happened Tomorrow | Sylvia Smith / Sylvia Smith-Stevens | 1944 |
| The Song of Bernadette | The Virgin Mary | 1943 |
| Show-Business at War | Self | 1943 |
| City Without Men | Nancy Johnson | 1943 |
| The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe | Virginia Clemm | 1942 |
| Rise and Shine | Louise Murray | 1941 |
| Blood and Sand | Carmen Espinosa | 1941 |
| Meet the Stars #5: Hollywood Meets the Navy | Self | 1941 |
| Chad Hanna | Caroline / Caroline Tridd Hanna | 1940 |
| The Mark of Zorro | Lolita Quintero | 1940 |
| Brigham Young | Zina Webb / Zina Webb - The Outsider | 1940 |
| Star Dust | Carolyn Sayres | 1940 |
| Day-Time Wife | Jane / Jane Norton | 1939 |
| Hotel for Women | Marcia Bromley / Marcia Bromely | 1939 |
