Nancy Reagan

Biography

Nancy Reagan was born on July 6, 1921 in New York City, New York, USA as Anne Frances Robbins. She was an actress, known for The Dark Wave (1956), Stand-Up Reagan (1989) and The Next Voice You Hear... (1950). She was married to Ronald Reagan. She died on March 6, 2016 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

94years old at death

Born July 6, 1921Manhattan
Died March 6, 2016668 St. Cloud Road
Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
Anne Frances Robbins (birth name)Also credited as Nancy Davis, Nancy Davis Reagan, Anne Robbins and Nancy Robbins

Movie Career

Films: 12
Career span: 78 years1948 to 2026

Genres

Documentary75%, 9 films
Drama25%, 3 films
Romance17%, 2 films
Biography8%, 1 film
Fantasy8%, 1 film

First and latest

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First role
ZaSu Pitts, a family friend, helped Nancy Reagan get a part in the Broadway play Ramshackle Inn in 1945. Her role consisted of just three lines.
Getting ready for a role
Reagan was cast in the 1946 Broadway musical Lute Song as Si-Tchun, a lady-in-waiting, after the producer told her she looked like she could be Chinese.
A change of course
During her acting career, Reagan spent close to ten years as a member of the Screen Actors Guild board of directors.
Early training
Reagan studied English and drama at Smith College, where one of her instructors was Hallie Flanagan, the director of the Federal Theatre Project.

Nancy Reagan movies on Netflix

Untold Mr. T: I Pity the Fool2026IMDb rating 6.3as Himself
Henry Fonda for President2024IMDb rating 7.5as Himself
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy2021IMDb rating 6.7as Himself
The Way I See It2020IMDb rating 8.2as Himself
Get Me Roger Stone2017IMDb rating 7.3as Himself
HyperNormalisation2016IMDb rating 8.2as Self - Ronald Reagan's Wife
The House I Live In2012IMDb rating 7.9as Himself
Reagan2011IMDb rating 7.3as Himself
Reagan1998IMDb rating 7.7as Himself
Donovan's Brain1953IMDb rating 5.9as Janice Cory
East Side, West Side1949IMDb rating 6.9as Helen Lee
Portrait of Jennie1948IMDb rating 7.6as Teenager in Art Gallery

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Donovan's Brain1953 Horror, Sci-Fias Janice Cory
IMDb rating 5.91.9K votes
East Side, West Side1949 Drama, Romanceas Helen Lee
IMDb rating 6.92.9K votes
Portrait of Jennie1948as Teenager in Art Gallery
IMDb rating 7.68.5K votes
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy2021as Himself
IMDb rating 6.74.2K votes
Reagan2011as Himself
IMDb rating 7.3857 votes
Get Me Roger Stone2017as Himself
IMDb rating 7.38.0K votes
HyperNormalisation2016as Self - Ronald Reagan's Wife
IMDb rating 8.28.4K votes
The House I Live In2012as Himself
IMDb rating 7.95.5K votes

Most often with

Eugene Jarecki directed two of these films. Ronald Reagan appears in eight of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Ronald Reagan

Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump

Lyndon Johnson

Jane Fonda

George W. Bush

Eugene JareckiDirector, 2 films

Films together

Ronald Reagan8 films together, 1998 to 2026
Ronald Reagan's page
- Untold Mr. T: I Pity the Fool2026IMDb rating 6.3Reagan as HimselfReagan as Himself
- Henry Fonda for President2024IMDb rating 7.5Reagan as HimselfReagan as Himself
- Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy2021IMDb rating 6.7Reagan as HimselfReagan as Himself
- The Way I See It2020IMDb rating 8.2Reagan as HimselfReagan as Himself
- HyperNormalisation2016IMDb rating 8.2Reagan as Self - Ronald Reagan's WifeReagan as Self - President of the United States
- The House I Live In2012IMDb rating 7.9Reagan as HimselfReagan as Himself
- Reagan2011IMDb rating 7.3Reagan as HimselfReagan as Himself
- Reagan1998IMDb rating 7.7Reagan as HimselfReagan as Himself
Hillary Clinton4 films together, 2011 to 2021
Hillary Clinton's page
- Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy2021IMDb rating 6.7Reagan as HimselfClinton as Himself
- The Way I See It2020IMDb rating 8.2Reagan as HimselfClinton as Himself
- The House I Live In2012IMDb rating 7.9Reagan as HimselfClinton as Himself
- Reagan2011IMDb rating 7.3Reagan as HimselfClinton as Himself
Donald Trump3 films together, 2016 to 2020
Donald Trump's page
- The Way I See It2020IMDb rating 8.2Reagan as HimselfTrump as Himself
- Get Me Roger Stone2017IMDb rating 7.3Reagan as HimselfTrump as Himself
- HyperNormalisation2016IMDb rating 8.2Reagan as Self - Ronald Reagan's WifeTrump as Self - Businessman
Lyndon Johnson3 films together, 2011 to 2020
Lyndon Johnson's page
- The Way I See It2020IMDb rating 8.2Reagan as HimselfJohnson as Himself
- The House I Live In2012IMDb rating 7.9Reagan as HimselfJohnson as Himself
- Reagan2011IMDb rating 7.3Reagan as HimselfJohnson as Himself
Jane Fonda2 films together, 2016 to 2024
Jane Fonda's page
- Henry Fonda for President2024IMDb rating 7.5Reagan as HimselfFonda as Himself
- HyperNormalisation2016IMDb rating 8.2Reagan as Self - Ronald Reagan's WifeFonda as Himself
George W. Bush2 films together, 2011 to 2020
George W. Bush's page
- The Way I See It2020IMDb rating 8.2Reagan as HimselfBush as Himself
- Reagan2011IMDb rating 7.3Reagan as HimselfBush as Himself
Eugene JareckiDirector, 2 films, 2011 to 2012
All films by Eugene Jarecki
- The House I Live In2012IMDb rating 7.9Reagan as Himself
- Reagan2011IMDb rating 7.3Reagan as Himself
Also two films together9 more actors
- Barack ObamaThe Way I See It (2020) and The House I Live In (2012)
- Bill ClintonCrack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy (2021) and The House I Live In (2012)
- John F. KennedyGet Me Roger Stone (2017) and Reagan (2011)
- George BushThe House I Live In (2012) and Reagan (2011)
- Tom PowersDonovan's Brain (1953) and East Side, West Side (1949)
- Joe BidenThe Way I See It (2020) and The House I Live In (2012)
- Mikhail GorbachevThe Way I See It (2020) and Reagan (1998)
- Melania TrumpThe Way I See It (2020) and Get Me Roger Stone (2017)
- Ayatollah KhomeiniHyperNormalisation (2016) and Reagan (2011)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Awards

Six awards and honors from 1986 to 2002.

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Nancy Reagan's awards and nominations, grouped by award
Year	Award	Result
Other honors
2002	Presidential Medal of Freedom	Won
2000	Congressional Gold Medal	Won
1988	CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award	Won
1986	Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in Health and Education	Won
	James Cardinal Gibbons Medal	Won
	Los Angeles Times Women of the Year Silver Cup	Won

Online

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