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Anne Baxter

Anne Baxter

2 films · 68 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19421950

Born 7 May 1923 · Michigan City, Indiana, USA · died 12 December 1985

Anne Baxter was an American actress best known for her work in Hollywood films, Broadway, and television during the mid‑20th century. Born on May 7, 1923, in Michigan City, Indiana, she was the granddaughter of architect Frank Lloyd Wright and began acting on Broadway at the age of 13, earning strong reviews that helped launch her career. She moved to Hollywood in the late 1930s and signed a long‑term contract with 20th Century Fox, going on to appear in notable films such as The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), The Razor’s Edge (1946), and The Ten Commandments (1956).

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 68 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19421950

  • Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress1947
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture1946
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame1960

How their films are shot

Measured across 68 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Anne takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 66% of their frames are night, 44% low key — the look of the work Anne takes.

Time of day

Night66%
Day31%

Lighting

Low key44%
Chiaroscuro29%
Natural22%
High key4%

Shot size

Medium56%
Closeup18%
Wide13%
Establishing7%

Camera angle

Eye level77%
Low angle17%
High angle6%

Mood

Neutral69%
Tense24%
Ominous4%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

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