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Nina Foch Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1924-04-20

Birthplace:
Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Credits:
159 Total Roles

Nina Foch

Acting

The MovieWise Take

"Nina Foch was the definitive architect of cool, intellectual elegance in Hollywood, commanding the screen with a razor-sharp authority that few of her contemporaries dared to match. Her legacy remains etched in the stoic intensity she brought to epics like *Spartacus*, proving that a single, piercing glance from a true master is worth more than a thousand lines of dialogue."

Biography

Nina Foch (born Nina Consuelo Maud Fock; April 20, 1924 – December 5, 2008) was a Dutch American actress. After signing a contract with Columbia Pictures at age 19, Foch became a regular in the studio's horror pictures and films noir before establishing herself as a leading lady in the mid-1940s through the 1950s, often playing roles as cool, aloof sophisticates. Her career spanned six decades, consisting of over 50 feature films and over 100 television appearances.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2017 Mansfield 66/67 MOVIE Self
2008 'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris MOVIE Self
2005 The Closer TV Doris Donnelly
2004 Back When We Were Grownups MOVIE Mrs. Holmes
2003 The Making of The Ten Commandments MOVIE Self (archive footage)
2003 NCIS TV Victoria Mallard
2003 How to Deal MOVIE Grandma Halley
2002 Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer MOVIE Self
2002 Pumpkin MOVIE Betsy Collander
2000 Bull TV Madeline

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