Jeanine Basinger

Person

Jeanine Basinger

Acting 90 February 3, 1936

Ravenden, Arkansas

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.

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Known for

Popular titles

American Experience

American Experience

6.5 1988 TV Show
Omnibus

Omnibus

7.2 1967 TV Show
American Masters

American Masters

7.0 1986 TV Show
Biography

Biography

6.7 1987 TV Show
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

6.9 2018 Movie
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

7.1 2015 Movie
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin

Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin

6.9 2003 Movie
Casting By

Casting By

6.9 2012 Movie
A Better Way to Die

A Better Way to Die

5.6 2001 Movie
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

5.4 2010 TV Show
Dean Martin: King of Cool

Dean Martin: King of Cool

7.4 2021 Movie
American Cinema

American Cinema

8.3 1994 TV Show

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    William Wyler: Forty Takes Willy

    Movie Self

  2. 2023
    Frank Capra: Mr. America

    Movie Self - Film Historian and Founder of the Frank Capra Archive

  3. 2021
    Dean Martin: King of Cool

    Movie Self

  4. 2019
    An American Named Kazan

    Movie Self

  5. 2018
    Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

    Movie Self

  6. 2015
    Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

    Movie Self

  7. 2012
    Casting By

    Movie Self

  8. 2010
    Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

    TV show Self

  9. 2009
    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

    Movie Self

  10. 2008
    Murnau, Borzage and Fox

    Movie Self

  11. 2008
    Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You

    Movie Self

  12. 2007
    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Movie Self

  13. 2006
    Frank Capra, Jr. Remembers... 'American Madness'

    Movie Self

  14. 2006
    Wanderlust

    Movie Herself

  15. 2006
    Jezebel: Legend of the South

    Movie Self

  16. 2006
    Old Acquaintance: A Classic Woman's Picture

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2006
    The Man Who Came to Dinner: Inside a Classic Comedy

    Movie Self

  2. 2004
    Cary Grant: A Class Apart

    Movie Self

  3. 2003
    Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin

    Movie Self

  4. 2002
    Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

    Movie Self

  5. 2001
    A Better Way to Die

    Movie Sexton's Wife

  6. 2001
    Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies

    Movie Self

  7. 2000
    On Cukor

    Movie Self

  8. 2000
    Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

    Movie Co-Producer

  9. 1997
    Frank Capra's American Dream

    Movie Self

  10. 1994
    American Cinema

    TV show Self

  11. 1988
    American Experience

    TV show Self

  12. 1987
    Biography

    TV show Self - Film Historian

  13. 1986
    American Masters

    TV show Self

  14. 1967
    Omnibus

    TV show