About Film III: The Actors

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A list of notable documentaries about film actors and actresses.

Criteria: 50+ votes and 6.0+ rating on Imdb -or- I have seen it and recommend it (usually for newer documentaries).

See also:

About Film: Recommended Movie-Themed Documentaries:
http://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/about+film+recommended+movie-themed+documentaries/moviedearest/

About Film II: The Filmmakers:
https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/about+film+ii+the+filmmakers/moviedearest/

About Film IV: Classic Movies:
https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/about+film+iv+classic+movies/moviedearest/

Please feel free to make suggestions for additions to or deletions from this list in the comments section.

Last update: November 23, 2018.

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    The James Dean Story

    1957, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Legend of Marilyn Monroe

    1966, in 0 top lists Check
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    James Dean: The First American Teenager

    1975, in 0 top lists Check
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    The World of Abbott and Costello

    1965, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy

    1967, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell

    1982, in 0 top lists Check
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    Arena: Bette Davis: A Basically Benevolent Volcano

    1983, in 0 top lists Check
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    Marlene

    1984, in 0 top lists Check
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    Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

    1986, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by...

    1986, in 0 top lists Check
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    Great Performances: James Stewart: A Wonderful...

    1987, in 0 top lists Check
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    Great Performances: Bacall on Bogart

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
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    Forever James Dean

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
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    Vincent Price: The Sinister Image

    1987, in 0 top lists Check
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    Gary Cooper: American Life, American Legend

    1989, in 0 top lists Check
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    American Masters: Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius

    1989, in 0 top lists Check
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    Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

    1990, in 0 top lists Check
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    Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

    1991, in 0 top lists Check
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    Hollywood Remembers: Myrna Loy - So Nice to...

    1991, in 0 top lists Check
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    Fonda on Fonda

    1992, in 0 top lists Check
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    Invasion of the Scream Queens

    1992, in 0 top lists Check
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    James Cagney: Top of the World

    1992, in 0 top lists Check
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    Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell

    1993, in 0 top lists Check
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    Katharine Hepburn: All About Me

    1993, in 0 top lists Check
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    All About Bette

    1994, in 0 top lists Check
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    From the Journals of Jean Seberg

    1995, in 1 top list Check
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    Bogart: The Untold Story

    1996, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Many Faces of Christopher Lee

    1996, in 0 top lists Check
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    Marcello Mastroianni: mi ricordo, sì, io mi...

    1997 — a.k.a. Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember, in 0 top lists Check
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    Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

    1997, in 0 top lists Check
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    Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu

    1998, in 0 top lists Check
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    Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl

    1999, in 0 top lists Check
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    American Masters: A Conversation with Gregory Peck

    1999, in 0 top lists Check
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    Mein liebster Feind - Klaus Kinski

    1999 — a.k.a. My Best Fiend, in 1 top list Check
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    Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
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    American Masters: Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
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    Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
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    Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
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    Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
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    Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of...

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
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    American Masters: Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

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    Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

    2002, in 0 top lists Check
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    Searching for Debra Winger

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    Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

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    The John Garfield Story

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
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    Rita

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
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    American Masters: Cary Grant: A Class Apart

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
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    American Masters: Judy Garland: By Myself

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Adventures of Errol Flynn

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    Garbo

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
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