Jeanine Basinger
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.
Known For
TV
American Experience
Self
1988
TV
American Masters
Self
1986
TV
Biography
Self - Film Historian
1987
TV
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Self
2010
TV
American Cinema
Self
1994
Film
Casting By
Self
2012
Film
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Self
2018
Film
A Better Way to Die
Sexton's Wife
2001
Film
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
Self
2003
Film
Dean Martin: King of Cool
Self
2021
Film
Frank Capra's American Dream
Self
1997
Film
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self
2009
Film
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
Self
2015
Film
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Self
2007
Film
On Cukor
Self
2000
Film
Wanderlust
Herself
2006
Film
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
Self
2004
Film
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Self
2002
Film
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
Self
2008
Film
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies
Self
2001
Filmography
2025FilmWilliam Wyler: Forty Takes Willyas Self2023FilmFrank Capra: Mr. Americaas Self2021FilmDean Martin: King of Coolas Self2019FilmAn American Named Kazanas Self2018FilmBombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Storyas Self2015FilmIngrid Bergman: In Her Own Wordsas Self2012FilmCasting Byas Self2010TVMoguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywoodas Self2009Film1939: Hollywood's Greatest Yearas Self2008FilmMurnau, Borzage and Foxas Self2008FilmFrank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with Youas Self2007FilmWhy Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinemaas Self2006FilmFrank Capra, Jr. Remembers... 'American Madness'as Self2006FilmWanderlustas Herself2006FilmJezebel: Legend of the Southas Self2006FilmThe Man Who Came to Dinner: Inside a Classic Comedyas Self2006FilmOld Acquaintance: A Classic Woman's Pictureas Self2004FilmCary Grant: A Class Apartas Self2003FilmCharlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplinas Self2002FilmGene Kelly: Anatomy of a Danceras Self2001FilmA Better Way to Dieas Sexton's Wife2001FilmCaptured on Film: The True Story of Marion Daviesas Self2000FilmOn Cukoras Self1997FilmFrank Capra's American Dreamas Self1994TVAmerican Cinemaas Self1988TVAmerican Experienceas Self1987TVBiographyas Self - Film Historian1986TVAmerican Mastersas Self