Myrna Loy

Best known as a Leading Actress based on credits in that role in 9 films, with $11,750,000 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #3,136)
Best-known acting roles: Milly Stephenson (The Best Years of Our Lives), Beatrice (‘Aunt Bea’) Corman (Midnight Lace), Stella Liberti (Just Tell Me What You Want), Judge Margaret Turner (The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer), Billie Burke (The Great Ziegfeld)
Born: August 2, 1905
Died: December 14, 1993
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading9$11,750,000$0$11,750,000
Supporting2$7,400,000$0$7,400,000
(Unclassified)5$27,286,905$0$27,286,905

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 1, 1998Song of the Thin Man Nora Charles
Feb 8, 1980Just Tell Me What You … Stella Liberti $2,086,905$2,086,905
Oct 13, 1960Midnight Lace Beatrice (‘Aunt B… $7,400,000$7,400,000
Jun 4, 1948Mr. Blandings Builds H… Muriel Blandings
Sep 1, 1947The Bachelor and the B… Judge Margaret Tu… $8,750,000$8,750,000
Nov 21, 1946The Best Years of Our … Milly Stephenson $23,600,000$23,600,000
UnknownThe Thin Man Goes Home Nora Charles
Nov 21, 1941Shadow of the Thin Man Nora Charles
Nov 17, 1939Another Thin Man Nora Charles
Jun 4, 1937Parnell Mrs. Katie O'Shea $1,600,000$1,600,000
Dec 25, 1936After the Thin Man Nora Charles
Mar 23, 1936The Great Ziegfeld Billie Burke $3,000,000$3,000,000
May 25, 1934The Thin Man Nora Charles
Feb 8, 1933Topaze
Aug 18, 1932Love Me Tonight Countess Loy
Dec 20, 1930The Devil to Pay
 
Averages $7,739,484n/a$7,739,484
Totals 16 $46,436,905n/a$46,436,905


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Sep 1, 1998Song of the Thin Man
Jun 4, 1948Mr. Blandings Builds H…
Sep 1, 1947The Bachelor and the B… $8,750,000$8,750,000100.0%
UnknownThe Thin Man Goes Home
Nov 21, 1941Shadow of the Thin Man
Nov 17, 1939Another Thin Man
Dec 25, 1936After the Thin Man
Mar 23, 1936The Great Ziegfeld $3,000,000$3,000,000100.0%
May 25, 1934The Thin Man
 
Averages n/an/a$5,875,000$5,875,000100.0%
Totals 9 $11,750,000$11,750,000


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Oct 13, 1960Midnight Lace $7,400,000$7,400,000100.0%
Aug 18, 1932Love Me Tonight
 
Averages n/an/a$7,400,000$7,400,000100.0%
Totals 2 $7,400,000$7,400,000

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,834 $11,750,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 52,801-52,900) 52,859 $7,400,000
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 32,101-32,200) 32,158 $46,436,905
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,249 $19,150,000
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 34,301-34,400) 34,314 $46,436,905
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,953 $11,750,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 56,901-57,000) 56,908 $7,400,000
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 41,401-41,500) 41,461 $46,436,905
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,248 $19,150,000
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 44,101-44,200) 44,131 $46,436,905
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,460 $11,750,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,240 $11,750,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,374 $11,750,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,380 $11,750,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,491 $8,750,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,157 $3,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,287 $8,750,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,487 $3,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 411 $8,750,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 301-400) 310 $3,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) 527 $8,750,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Musical Movies (Rank 301-400) 348 $3,000,000
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 101-200) 119 $11,750,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 501-600) 575 $11,750,000

All Technical Credits