Lillian Roth

Lillian Roth

Actor · Writer

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
December 13, 1910

Biography

Lillian Roth (December 13, 1910 – May 12, 1980) was an American singer and actress. Her life story was told in the 1955 film I'll Cry Tomorrow, in which she was portrayed by Susan Hayward, who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance.

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Lillian Roth 1
Lillian Roth 2

Representative Works

Alice, Sweet Alice
Alice, Sweet Alice
6.4
/ English
Animal Crackers
Animal Crackers
6.9
/ English
Mike Wallace Is Here
Mike Wallace Is Here
6.5
/ English
I'll Cry Tomorrow
I'll Cry Tomorrow
6.2
/ English
Ladies They Talk About
Ladies They Talk About
6.1
/ English
Paramount on Parade
Paramount on Parade
5.9
/ English
The Vagabond King
The Vagabond King
5.9
/ English
Madam Satan
Madam Satan
5.9
/ English
The Love Parade
The Love Parade
6.6
/ English
Naughty-Cal
Naughty-Cal
9.0
/ English
Sea Legs
Sea Legs
6.0
/ English
Bad Girls Behind Bars
Bad Girls Behind Bars
0.5
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Alice, Sweet Alice
1976Nominee

Best Performance

Alice, Sweet Alice

Animal Crackers
1930Nominee

Best Performance

Animal Crackers

Mike Wallace Is Here
2019Nominee

Best Performance

Mike Wallace Is Here

Career Highlights

I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955Highlight

Best Writing

I'll Cry Tomorrow

Ladies They Talk About
1933Highlight

Best Performance

Ladies They Talk About

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