Jocelyn Brando

Acting

Jocelyn Brando

Born November 18, 1919 · San Francisco, California, USA

Died November 27, 2005 · aged 86

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jocelyn Brando (November 18, 1919 – November 27, 2005) was an American film, stage and television actress. Her film debut came in the war movie China Venture (1953) with Edmond O'Brien and Barry Sullivan. Her best-known movie role was as detective Glenn Ford's wife in the film noir The Big Heat (1953).

Known For

The ChaseThe Chase · 1966
The Chase
★ 7.11966
MovieCrimeDrama
The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.
Mommie DearestMommie Dearest · 1981
Mommie Dearest
★ 6.41981
MovieDrama
Renowned film star Joan Crawford's abuse towards Christina, her adopted daughter, intensifies as her professional and romantic relationships turn sour.
The Big HeatThe Big Heat · 1953
The Big Heat
★ 7.71953
MovieCrimeThriller
After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.
Dark Night of the ScarecrowDark Night of the Scarecrow · 1981
Dark Night of the Scarecrow
★ 6.51981
MovieHorrorTV Movie
Bubba, an intellectually disabled man, is falsely accused of attacking a young girl. Disguised as a scarecrow, he hides in a cornfield, only to be hunted down and shot by four vigilante men. After they are acquitted due to lack of evidence, the men find themselves being stalked one by one.
Good Luck, Miss WyckoffGood Luck, Miss Wyckoff · 1979
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
★ 5.31979
MovieDrama
An abusive sexual relationship between a white spinster schoolteacher and a young black janitor in 1956 Kansas complicates her struggle to come to grips with her sexuality and emotions.
Ten Wanted MenTen Wanted Men · 1955
Ten Wanted Men
★ 5.91955
MovieWestern
When his ward seeks protection with rival cattleman John Stewart, embittered, jealous rancher Wick Campbell hires ten outlaws to help him seize power in the territory.
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't LandStarflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land · 1983
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
★ 5.01983
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
Starflight One, a commercial aircraft that can whisk passengers around the globe in a matter of hours, embarks on its maiden voyage. The trip goes horribly awry, however, when the aircraft is forced out of the atmosphere and into outer space. As it is too dangerous to attempt reentry, Captain Cody Briggs, his passengers and his crew brave declining levels of oxygen while NASA scientists scramble to launch a rescue mission in a race against time.
A Question of LoveA Question of Love · 1978
A Question of Love
★ 5.21978
MovieDramaTV Movie
A lesbian mother fights to keep her son when a custody suit is brought by her ex-husband.

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