Vanessa Brown

Vanessa Brown

March 24, 1928 · 98 years old

Known as the bright radio "Quiz Kid," Vanessa Brown became a popular leading lady in films and stage productions of the 1940s and 1950s and later a respected writer. During her heyday as an actress, Brown appeared in such varied productions as "The Seven Year Itch" opposite Tom Ewell on Broadway (a…

Known For

7 titles
1
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

1947 · 1h 44m · Movie

In 1900, a young widow finds her seaside cottage is haunted and forms a unique relationship with the ghost.

7.8
2
The Heiress

The Heiress

1949 · 1h 55m · Movie

A naive young woman falls for a handsome young man her emotionally abusive father suspects is only a fortune hunter.

8.1
3
The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful

1952 · 1h 58m · Movie

An unscrupulous movie producer uses an actress, a director and a writer to achieve success.

7.8
4
The Witch Who Came from the Sea

The Witch Who Came from the Sea

1976 · 1h 23m · Movie

A disturbed woman is haunted by memories of childhood abuse, which culminates in a murder spree.

5.7
5
Bless the Beasts & Children

Bless the Beasts & Children

1971 · 1h 49m · Movie

A group of social misfits at a summer camp for boys run away to save penned-in buffaloes from a rifle club's slaughter.

6.7
6
Mother Wore Tights

Mother Wore Tights

1947 · 1h 47m · Movie

In a vaudeville family's story, Myrtle McKinley joins a chorus line instead of business school. Actor Frank Burt hires and marries her.

6.4
7
I've Always Loved You

I've Always Loved You

1946 · 1h 57m · Movie

A beautiful young concert pianist is torn between her attraction to her arrogant but brilliant maestro and her love for a farm boy she left back home.

6.3