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Overview

Date of Death:
22 November 1980, Hollywood, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Mae West was born in Brooklyn, New York, to "Battling Jack" West... more
Trivia:
There is a photo in fundamentalist preacher Billy Sunday's autobiography... more
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Up 6% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
2 wins more
NewsDesk:
(20 articles)
Quick List: Worst Musical Moments
 (From Cinematical. 17 June 2009, 3:15 PM, PDT)

Irving! Brang 'em on!
 (From Roger Ebert's Blog. 10 June 2009, 6:52 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Jane Mast

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Writer, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. Sextette (1978) .... Marlo Manners/Lady Barrington
  2. Myra Breckinridge (1970) .... Leticia Van Allen
    ... aka Gore Vidal's Myra Breckinridge

  3. The Heat's On (1943) .... Fay Lawrence
    ... aka Tropicana (UK)
  4. My Little Chickadee (1940) .... Flower Belle Lee

  5. Every Day's a Holiday (1937) .... Peaches O'Day
  6. Go West Young Man (1936) .... Mavis Arden
  7. Klondike Annie (1936) .... The Frisco Doll/Rose Carlton/Sister Annie Alden
  8. Goin' to Town (1935) .... Cleo Borden
  9. Belle of the Nineties (1934) .... Ruby Carter
  10. I'm No Angel (1933) .... Tira
  11. She Done Him Wrong (1933) .... Lady Lou
  12. Night After Night (1932) .... Maudie Triplett
Soundtrack:
  1. Sextette (1978) (performer: "Love Will Keep Us Together", "After You've Gone", "Happy Birthday Twenty One")
  2. Myra Breckinridge (1970) (performer: "Hard to Handle", "You Gotta Taste All the Fruit")
    ... aka Gore Vidal's Myra Breckinridge

  3. The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) (performer: "Baby, It's Cold Outside")

  4. The Heat's On (1943) (performer: "I'm Just a Stranger in Town" (1943), "Hello, Mi Amigo" (1943))
    ... aka Tropicana (UK)
  5. My Little Chickadee (1940) (performer: "Willie of the Valley")

  6. Every Day's a Holiday (1937) (performer: "Jubilee", "Fifi", "Little Butterfly", "Every Day's a Holiday", "Along the Broadway Trail")
  7. Go West Young Man (1936) (performer: "ON A TYPICAL TROPICAL NIGHT", "I WAS SAYING TO THE MOON")
  8. Klondike Annie (1936) (performer: "My Medicine Man" (uncredited), "Cheer Up, Little Sister", "It's Better to Give Than to Receive", "I'm an Occidental Woman in an Oriental Mood for Love", "Mister Deep Blue Sea", "Little Bar Butterfly")
  9. Goin' to Town (1935) (performer: "HE'S A BAD MAN", "NOW I'M A LADY", "MON COEUR S'OEUVRE A TA VOIX", "LOVE IS LOVE")
  10. Belle of the Nineties (1934) (performer: "Memphis Blues", "My Old Flame", "Troubled Waters", "When a St. Louis Woman Goes Down to New Orleans")
  11. I'm No Angel (1933) (performer: "They Call Me Sister Honky-Tonk" (1933), "I Found a New Way to Go to Town" (1933), "I Want You, I Need You" (1933), "I'm No Angel" (1933)) ("That Dallas Man" (1933))
  12. She Done Him Wrong (1933) (performer: "She Done Him Wrong", "I Wonder Where My Easy Rider's Gone", "A Guy What Takes His Time", "Frankie and Johnny")
Writer:
  1. Sextette (1978) (play "Sextet")

  2. My Little Chickadee (1940) (screenplay)

  3. Every Day's a Holiday (1937) (writer)
  4. Go West Young Man (1936) (screenplay)
  5. Klondike Annie (1936) (play) (screenplay)
  6. Goin' to Town (1935) (screenplay)
  7. Belle of the Nineties (1934) (story "It Ain't No Sin")
  8. I'm No Angel (1933) (dialogue) (screenplay) (story)
  9. She Done Him Wrong (1933) (play "Diamond Lil")
Self:
  1. Backlot USA (1976) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka Dick Cavett's Backlot USA (USA: complete title)

  2. "Mister Ed" .... Herself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Mae West Meets Mister Ed (1964) TV episode .... Herself
  3. "The Red Skelton Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "The Red Skelton Hour" (USA: new title)
        - Goodness Had Nothing to Do with It (1960) TV episode .... Herself

  4. "Person to Person" .... Herself (1 episode, 1959)
        - Episode #7.1 (1959) TV episode .... Herself
  5. The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) .... Herself - Performer

  6. The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935) .... Herself
  7. Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (1933) .... Herself
  8. Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (1933) (uncredited) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America"
        - When I'm Bad I'm Better: The Groundbreakers (????) TV episode
  2. Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008) (TV) .... Tira
  3. Why Be Good? Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007) .... Herself
  4. Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003) (V) .... Herself
  5. Complicated Women (2003) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
  6. Cleavage (2002) (TV) .... Herself
  7. Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 2 (1999) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
  8. "The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History" (1999) .... Herself
  9. Junket Whore (1998) .... Herself
  10. "The Real Las Vegas" (1996) .... Herself
  11. The Good, the Bad & the Beautiful (1996) (TV) .... Herself
  12. The Casting Couch (1995) (V)
  13. Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons (1995) .... Herself
  14. Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1993) (TV) .... Herself
  15. Legends of Comedy (1992) (TV)
  16. Hollywood on Parade (1990) (V) .... Herself
  17. Hollywood Sex Symbols (1988) (V)
  18. Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) .... Herself
  19. Hollywood Outtakes (1983) .... Herself
  20. The Love Goddesses (1965) .... Herself
  21. Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Herself


Additional Details

Other Works:
Playwright: "Klondike Annie" (filmed as Klondike Annie (1936)). more
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1 Biographical Movie | 11 Portrayals | 10 Print Biographies | 3 Interviews | 3 Articles | 13 Pictorials | 11 Magazine Cover Photos more

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