Ms. Loy is best known for her role as Nora Charles,
playing opposite William Powell's Nick Charles, in the six
Thin Man movies. She was also involved with
the Red Cross and the United Nations, and became the U.S.
representative to UNESCO.
In 1991 Ms. Loy received an honorary Academy Award for
career achievement.
Summer Solstice (1981)
Starring: Henry Fonda, Myrna Loy
Director: Ralph Rosenblum
Just Tell Me What You Want (1980)
Starring: Alan King, Ali MacGraw
Director: Sidney Lumet
The End (1978)
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Sally Field
Director: Burt Reynolds
Ants (1977)
Starring: Suzanne Somers, Robert Foxworth
Director: Robert Scheerer
Airport 1975 (1975)
Starring: Charlton Heston, Karen Black
Director: Jack Smight
April Fools (1969)
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Catherine Deneuve
Director: Stuart Rosenberg
From the Terrace (1960)
Starring: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward
Director: Mark Robson
Midnight Lace (1960)
Starring: Doris Day, Rex Harrison
Director: David Miller
Lonelyhearts (1958)
Starring: Montgomery Clift, Robert Ryan
Director: Vincent J. Donehue
The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)
Starring: Olivia de Havilland, John Forsythe
Director: Norman Krasna
Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)
Starring: Clifton Web, Myrna Loy
Director: Walter Lang
The Red Pony (1949)
Starring: Myrna Loy, Robert Mitchum
Director: Lewis Milestone
Mr. Blandings Builds his Dream House (1948)
Starring: Cary Grant, Myrna Loy
Director: Irving Reis
Song of the Thin Man (1947)
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy
Director: Edward Buzzell
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Starring: Fredric March, Myrna Loy
Director: William Wyler
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
I Love You Again (1940)
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Another Thin Man (1939)
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
The Rains Came (1939)
Starring: Myrna Loy, Tyrone Power
Director: Clarence Brown
Test Pilot (1938)
Starring: Clark Gable, Myrna Loy
Director: Victor Fleming
Too Hot to Handle (1938)
Starring: Clark Gable, Myrna Loy
Director: Jack Conway
Double Wedding (1937)
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy
Director: Richard Thorpe
Libeled Lady (1936)
Starring: Myrna Loy, William Powell
Director: Jack Conway
After the Thin Man (1936)
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Starring: William Powell, Luise Ranier
Director: Robert Z. Leonard
Wife vs. Secretary (1936)
Starring: Clark Gable, Jean Harlow
Director: Clarence Brown
The Thin Man (1934)
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
Starring: Clark Gable, William Powell
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Broadway Bill (1934)
Starring: Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy
Director: Frank Capra
Evelyn Prentice (1934)
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy
Director: William K. Howard
The Prize Fighter and the Lady (1933)
Starring: Myrna Loy, Max Baer Sr.
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Topaze (1933)
Starring: John Barrymore, Myrna Loy
Director: Harry D'Arrast
Vanity Fair (1932)
Starring: Myrna Loy, Conway Tearle
Director: Chester M. Franklin
The Animal Kingdom (1932)
Starring: Ann Harding, Leslie Howard
Director: Edward H. Griffith
The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932)
Starring: Boris Karloff, Lewis Stone
Director: Charles Brabin
A Connecticut Yankee (1931)
Starring: Will Rogers, Myrna Loy
Director: David Butler
Arrowsmith (1931)
Starring: Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes
Director: John Ford
Consolation Marriage (1931)
Starring: Irene Dunne, Pat O'Brien
Director: Paul Sloane
Rogue of the Rio Grande (1930)
Starring: Jose Bohr, Myrna Loy
Director: Spencer Gordon
The Jazz Singer (1927)
Starring: Al Jolson, May McAvoy
Director: Alan Crosland
