Julie London filmography

Julie London was an American actress and singer who began her career in film, debuting in Nabonga (1944) before having substantial roles in the horror film The Red House (1947) and the war film Task Force (1949). After beginning a professional singing career in 1955, London occasionally continued to appear in films, including The Girl Can't Help It (1956), in which she performed her signature track, "Cry Me a River". Other roles included in the Western Saddle the Wind (1958) and the drama Night of the Quarter Moon (1959).

London in 1948

Between 1972 and 1978, London portrayed nurse Dixie McCall in the popular NBC series Emergency!, in which she co-starred with her husband, Bobby Troup. In 1974, she received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress in a Drama Series for her performance in the series' third season.[1] The series marked London's final screen role.

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1944 Nabonga Doreen Stockwell [2]
1945 Janie Girlfriend Uncredited [2]
1945 Diamond Horseshoe Chorine Uncredited [2]
1945 On Stage Everybody Vivian Carlton [2]
1946 Night in Paradise Palace Maiden Uncredited [2]
1947 The Red House Tibby [2]
1948 Tap Roots Aven Dubney [3]
1949 Task Force Barbara McKinney [3]
1950 Return of the Frontiersman Janie Martin [3]
1951 The Fat Man Pat Boyd [3]
1955 The Fighting Chance Janet Wales [3]
1956 Crime Against Joe Frances 'Slacks' Bennett [3]
1956 The Girl Can't Help It Herself [3]
1956 The Great Man Carol Larson [3]
1957 Drango Shelby Ransom [3]
1958 Saddle the Wind Joan Blake [3]
1958 A Question of Adultery Mary Loring [4]
1958 Voice in the Mirror Ellen Burton [4]
1958 Man of the West Billie Ellis [4]
1959 Night of the Quarter Moon Ginny O'Sullivan Nelson [4]
1959 The Wonderful Country Helen Colton [4]
1960 The 3rd Voice Corey Scott [4]
1961 The George Raft Story Sheila Patton [4]
1968 The Helicopter Spies Laurie Sebastian [5]

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1954 Armstrong Circle Theatre Episode: "Hit a Blue Note" (5.15)
1956 The Rosemary Clooney Show Episode 2
1957 The Ed Sullivan Show (10.27)
1957 Zane Grey Theater Julie Episode: "A Time to Live" (1.25)
1957 Shower of Stars Episode: "Jazz Time" (3.7)
1957 Playhouse 90 Angela Episode: "Without Incident (1.36)
1957 Person to Person Season 5 premiere
1957 The Big Record Herself Episode 3
1957–1961 What's My Line? Herself – Mystery Guest 3 episodes
1959 The David Niven Show Maggie Malone Episode: "Maggie Malone" (1.9)
1959 Adventures in Paradise Dalisay Lynch Episode: "Mission to Manilla" (1.7)
1960 The Red Skelton Show Up and Coming Vocalist Episode: "Clem the Disc Jockey" (9.13)
1960 Laramie June Brown Episode: "Queen of Diamonds" (2.1)
1960 Rawhide Anne Danvers Episode: "Incident at Rojo Canyon" (3.1)
1960 Michael Shayne Anita Episode: "Die Like a Dog" (1.3)
1960 Dan Raven June Carey Episode: "Tinge of Red" (1.12)
1961 Hong Kong Penny Carroll Episode: "Suitable for Framing" (1.14)
1961 The Barbara Stanwyck Show Julie Episode: "Night Visitors" (1.14)
1961 Checkmate Libby Nolan Episode: "Goodbye, Griff" (1.28)
1961 Follow the Sun Jill Rainey Episode: "Night Song" (1.11)
1962 The Jack Benny Program Herself-Singer Episode: "March 4, 1962"
1963 The Eleventh Hour Joan Ashmond Episode: "Like a Diamond in the Sky" (1.19)
1963 The Dick Powell Theatre Linda Baxter Episode: "Charlie's Duet" (2.25)
1965 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Barbara Episode: "Crimson Witness" (3.12)
1965 The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson Herself – Singer Episode: "October 19, 1965"
1965 I Spy Phyllis Episode: "Three Hours on a Sunday Night" (1.12)
1967 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Laura Sebastian Episode: "The Prince of Darkness Affair: Part II" (4.5)
1968 The Hollywood Squares Herself 5 episodes
1968 The Big Valley Julia Saxon Episode: "They Called Her Delilah" (4.2)
1972 Adam-12 Dixie McCall, R.N. Episode: "Lost and Found" (5.4)
1972–1978 Emergency! Dixie McCall, R.N. 126 episodes, (final appearance)

References

  1. "Julie London". Golden Globe Awards. Archived from the original on November 27, 2020.
  2. Owen 2017, p. 249.
  3. Owen 2017, p. 250.
  4. Owen 2017, p. 251.
  5. Owen 2017, p. 179.

Sources

  • Owen, Michael (2017). Go Slow: The Life of Julie London. Chicago Reviews Press. ISBN 978-1-613-73859-7.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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