Jeanine Basinger

Acting

Biography

American film historian who was the Corwin-Fuller professor of film studies at Wesleyan University and the founder and curator of the university's cinematic archives.

Born: February 3, 1936

Place of Birth: Ravenden, Arkansas

Known For

Filmography

2025

William Wyler: Forty Takes Willy

as Self

2023

Frank Capra: Mr. America

as Self

2021

Dean Martin: King of Cool

as Self

2019

An American Named Kazan

as Self

2018

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

as Self

2015

Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

as Self

2012

Casting By

as Self

2010

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

as Self

2009

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

as Self

2008

Murnau, Borzage and Fox

as Self

2008

Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It With You

as Self

2007

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

as Self

2006

Wanderlust

as Herself

2006

Jezebel: Legend of the South

as Self

2004

Cary Grant: A Class Apart

as Self

2003

Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin

as Self

2002

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

as Self

2001

A Better Way to Die

as Sexton's Wife

2001

Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies

as Self

2000

On Cukor

as Self

1997

Frank Capra's American Dream

as Self

1994

American Cinema

as Self

1988

American Experience

as Self

1987

Biography

as Self - Film Historian

1986

American Masters

as Self