Portrait of Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Bio: Anne Bancroft (born Anna Maria Louisa Italiano; September 17, 1931 – June 6, 2005) was an American actress. Respected for her acting prowess and versatility, Bancroft received an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Tony Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Cannes Film Festival Award
Born: Thu, Sep 17 1931
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, USA

Death: Mon, Jun 06 2005
Anne Bancroft is 73 years old
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Poster of Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
Anne Bancroft would have been no older than 73 in Mel Brooks: Unwrapped as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 2018
Poster of And the Oscar Goes To...
And the Oscar Goes To...
Anne Bancroft would have been no older than 73 in And the Oscar Goes To... as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 2014
Poster of Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Anne Bancroft would have been no older than 73 in Mel Brooks: Make a Noise as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 20 2013
Poster of Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
Anne Bancroft would have been no older than 73 in Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s as 'Self (archive)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 11 2009
Poster of Delgo
Delgo
Anne Bancroft would have been no older than 73 in Delgo as 'Sedessa (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 2008
Poster of The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
Anne Bancroft was 71 in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone as 'Contessa'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 04 2003
Poster of In Search of Peace
In Search of Peace
Anne Bancroft was 70 in In Search of Peace as 'Golda Meir (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 2001
Poster of Heartbreakers
Heartbreakers
Anne Bancroft was 69 in Heartbreakers as 'Gloria Vogal'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 23 2001
Poster of Haven
Haven
Anne Bancroft was 69 in Haven as 'Mama Gruber'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 11 2001
Poster of Keeping the Faith
Keeping the Faith
Anne Bancroft was 68 in Keeping the Faith as 'Ruth Schram'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 14 2000
Poster of Up at the Villa
Up at the Villa
Anne Bancroft was 68 in Up at the Villa as 'Princess San Ferdinando'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 14 2000
Poster of Deep in My Heart
Deep in My Heart
Anne Bancroft was 67 in Deep in My Heart as 'Gerry Cummins'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 14 1999
Poster of Antz
Antz
Anne Bancroft was 67 in Antz as 'Queen (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 02 1998
Poster of Great Expectations
Great Expectations
Anne Bancroft was 66 in Great Expectations as 'Ms. Dinsmoor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 30 1998
Poster of Critical Care
Critical Care
Anne Bancroft was 66 in Critical Care as 'Nun'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1997
Poster of G.I. Jane
G.I. Jane
Anne Bancroft was 65 in G.I. Jane as 'Senator Lillian DeHaven'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 19 1997
Poster of The Sunchaser
The Sunchaser
Anne Bancroft was 64 in The Sunchaser as 'Dr. Renata Baumbauer'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 29 1996
Poster of Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Anne Bancroft was 64 in Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 19 1996
Poster of Homecoming
Homecoming
Anne Bancroft was 64 in Homecoming as 'Abigail Tillerman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 14 1996
Poster of Dracula: Dead and Loving It
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
Anne Bancroft was 64 in Dracula: Dead and Loving It as 'Madame Ouspenskaya'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1995
Poster of Home for the Holidays
Home for the Holidays
Anne Bancroft was 64 in Home for the Holidays as 'Adele Larson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 1995
Poster of How to Make an American Quilt
How to Make an American Quilt
Anne Bancroft was 64 in How to Make an American Quilt as 'Glady Joe Cleary'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1995
Poster of The Mother
The Mother
Anne Bancroft was 63 in The Mother as 'Mrs. Fanning'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 19 1994
Poster of Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Anne Bancroft was 62 in Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All as 'Lucy Marsden (age 99-100)'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 01 1994
Poster of Mr. Jones
Mr. Jones
Anne Bancroft was 62 in Mr. Jones as 'Dr. Catherine Holland'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 1993
Poster of Malice
Malice
Anne Bancroft was 62 in Malice as 'Mrs. Kennsinger'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 29 1993
Poster of Point of No Return
Point of No Return
Anne Bancroft was 61 in Point of No Return as 'Amanda'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 19 1993
Poster of Love Potion No. 9
Love Potion No. 9
Anne Bancroft was 61 in Love Potion No. 9 as 'Madame Ruth'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 13 1992
Poster of Honeymoon in Vegas
Honeymoon in Vegas
Anne Bancroft was 60 in Honeymoon in Vegas as 'Bea Singer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1992
Poster of Mrs. Cage
Mrs. Cage
Anne Bancroft was 60 in Mrs. Cage as 'Mrs. Cage'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1992
Poster of Broadway Bound
Broadway Bound
Anne Bancroft was 60 in Broadway Bound as 'Kate Jerome'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 22 1992
Poster of Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
Anne Bancroft was 57 in Bert Rigby, You're a Fool as 'Meredith Perlestein'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 24 1989
Poster of Torch Song Trilogy
Torch Song Trilogy
Anne Bancroft was 57 in Torch Song Trilogy as 'Ma Beckoff'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 14 1988
Poster of 84 Charing Cross Road
84 Charing Cross Road
Anne Bancroft was 55 in 84 Charing Cross Road as 'Helene Hanff'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 13 1987
Poster of 'night, Mother
'night, Mother
Anne Bancroft was 54 in 'night, Mother as 'Thelma Cates'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 12 1986
Poster of Agnes of God
Agnes of God
Anne Bancroft was 53 in Agnes of God as 'Mother Miriam Ruth'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 1985
Poster of Garbo Talks
Garbo Talks
Anne Bancroft was 53 in Garbo Talks as 'Estelle Rolfe'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 1984
Poster of An Audience with Mel Brooks
An Audience with Mel Brooks
Anne Bancroft was 52 in An Audience with Mel Brooks as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 04 1984
Poster of James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
Anne Bancroft was 52 in James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate as 'Jo Armitage (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of To Be or Not to Be
To Be or Not to Be
Anne Bancroft was 52 in To Be or Not to Be as 'Anna Bronski'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 16 1983
Poster of Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny
Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny
Anne Bancroft was 50 in Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 28 1982
Poster of The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man
Anne Bancroft was 49 in The Elephant Man as 'Mrs Kendal'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1980
Poster of Fatso
Fatso
Anne Bancroft was 48 in Fatso as 'Antoinette'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1980
Poster of The Muppets Go Hollywood
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Anne Bancroft was 47 in The Muppets Go Hollywood as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 16 1979
Poster of Mickey's 50
Mickey's 50
Anne Bancroft was 47 in Mickey's 50 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 19 1978
Poster of The Turning Point
The Turning Point
Anne Bancroft was 46 in The Turning Point as 'Emma'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 14 1977
Poster of Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus of Nazareth
Anne Bancroft was 45 in Jesus of Nazareth as 'Mary Magdalene'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 27 1977
Poster of Silent Movie
Silent Movie
Anne Bancroft was 44 in Silent Movie as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 17 1976
Poster of Lipstick
Lipstick
Anne Bancroft was 44 in Lipstick as 'Carla Bondi'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 02 1976
Poster of The Hindenburg
The Hindenburg
Anne Bancroft was 44 in The Hindenburg as 'Ursula'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1975
Poster of The Prisoner of Second Avenue
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Anne Bancroft was 43 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Edna Edison'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 14 1975
Poster of Young Winston
Young Winston
Anne Bancroft was 40 in Young Winston as 'Lady Jennie Churchill'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 20 1972
Poster of Annie: the Women in the Life of a Man
Annie: the Women in the Life of a Man
Anne Bancroft was 38 in Annie: the Women in the Life of a Man as 'Various'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 18 1970
Poster of The Graduate
The Graduate
Anne Bancroft was 36 in The Graduate as 'Mrs. Robinson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 21 1967
Poster of The Slender Thread
The Slender Thread
Anne Bancroft was 34 in The Slender Thread as 'Inga Dyson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 15 1965
Poster of 7 Women
7 Women
Anne Bancroft was 34 in 7 Women as 'Dr. D.R. Cartwright'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 11 1965
Poster of The Pumpkin Eater
The Pumpkin Eater
Anne Bancroft was 32 in The Pumpkin Eater as 'Jo Armitage'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 16 1964
Poster of The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker
Anne Bancroft was 30 in The Miracle Worker as 'Annie Sullivan'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 23 1962
Poster of The Girl in Black Stockings
The Girl in Black Stockings
Anne Bancroft was 26 in The Girl in Black Stockings as 'Beth Dixon'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 24 1957
Poster of The Restless Breed
The Restless Breed
Anne Bancroft was 25 in The Restless Breed as 'Angelita'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1957
Poster of Nightfall
Nightfall
Anne Bancroft was 25 in Nightfall as 'Marie Gardner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 09 1956
Poster of Walk the Proud Land
Walk the Proud Land
Anne Bancroft was 24 in Walk the Proud Land as 'Tianay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 1956
Poster of The Last Frontier
The Last Frontier
Anne Bancroft was 24 in The Last Frontier as 'Corinna Marston'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 07 1955
Poster of The Naked Street
The Naked Street
Anne Bancroft was 23 in The Naked Street as 'Rosalie Regalzyk'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 01 1955
Poster of A Life in the Balance
A Life in the Balance
Anne Bancroft was 23 in A Life in the Balance as 'María Ibinia'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1955
Poster of New York Confidential
New York Confidential
Anne Bancroft was 23 in New York Confidential as 'Kathy Lupo'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 15 1955
Poster of The Raid
The Raid
Anne Bancroft was 22 in The Raid as 'Katy Bishop'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1954
Poster of Demetrius and the Gladiators
Demetrius and the Gladiators
Anne Bancroft was 22 in Demetrius and the Gladiators as 'Paula'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 16 1954
Poster of Gorilla at Large
Gorilla at Large
Anne Bancroft was 22 in Gorilla at Large as 'Laverne Miller'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 01 1954
Poster of The Kid from Left Field
The Kid from Left Field
Anne Bancroft was 21 in The Kid from Left Field as 'Marian Foley'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1953
Poster of Treasure of the Golden Condor
Treasure of the Golden Condor
Anne Bancroft was 21 in Treasure of the Golden Condor as 'Marie, Comtesse de St. Malo'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 04 1953
Poster of Tonight We Sing
Tonight We Sing
Anne Bancroft was 21 in Tonight We Sing as 'Emma Hurok'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 26 1953
Poster of Don't Bother to Knock
Don't Bother to Knock
Anne Bancroft was 20 in Don't Bother to Knock as 'Lyn Lesley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 18 1952
Poster of The Man Who Had Influence
The Man Who Had Influence
Anne Bancroft was 18 in The Man Who Had Influence as 'Maria Cassini'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 29 1950
Poster of Mel Brooks: The Genius Entertainer
Mel Brooks: The Genius Entertainer
Anne Bancroft will be 73+ in Mel Brooks: The Genius Entertainer as 'Herself'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Legends
Legends
Anne Bancroft would have been no older than 73 in Legends as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 17 2006
Poster of Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Anne Bancroft was 69+ in Curb Your Enthusiasm as 'Anne Bancroft'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 15 2000
Poster of AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Anne Bancroft was 66+ in AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 23 1998
Poster of Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Anne Bancroft was 62+ in Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All as 'Old Lucy Marsden'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 01 1994
Poster of Performance
Performance
Anne Bancroft was 59+ in Performance as 'Mrs. Fanning'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 22 1991
Poster of Freddie and Max
Freddie and Max
Anne Bancroft was 59+ in Freddie and Max as 'Max Chandler'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 12 1990
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Anne Bancroft was 58+ in The Simpsons as 'Dr. Zweig (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Marco Polo
Marco Polo
Anne Bancroft was 51+ in Marco Polo as 'Madre di Marco'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 05 1982
Poster of An Audience with...
An Audience with...
Anne Bancroft was 46+ in An Audience with... as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus of Nazareth
Anne Bancroft was 45+ in Jesus of Nazareth as 'Mary Magdalene'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 1977
Poster of Flick Flack
Flick Flack
Anne Bancroft was 42+ in Flick Flack
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 1974
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
Anne Bancroft was 39+ in Great Performances as 'Mrs. Fanning'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
Poster of ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67
Anne Bancroft was 34+ in ABC Stage 67 as 'Virginia'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1966
Poster of Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Anne Bancroft was 25+ in Tonight Starring Jack Paar as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 29 1957
Poster of Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Anne Bancroft was 25+ in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as 'Isabelle Rutledge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Anne Bancroft was 24+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Presenter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Anne Bancroft was 23+ in Climax! as 'Audrey, Elena Vallejo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Anne Bancroft was 21+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Anne Bancroft was 19+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Leah, Kendal Browning, Ann Sommers, Cathy, Lolita, Sally'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Anne Bancroft was 18+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of Suspense
Suspense
Anne Bancroft was 17+ in Suspense
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 06 1949
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Anne Bancroft was 17+ in Studio One as 'Maria Cassini, Czechoslovakian Girl, Lisa Berzins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948