Highest rated movie: Friendly Persuasion (1956)
Lowest rated movie: So Young, So Bad (1950)
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Looking for reviews of Phyllis Love movies? Cinafilm has a total of 60 reviews across 3 movies.
Movies starring Phyllis Love have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 58%.
Friendly Persuasion - released in 1956 - is Phyllis Love's highest rated movie, with a score of 73% based on 54 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Phyllis Love is So Young, So Bad - released in 1950 - with a score of 51% based on 2 reviews.
Phyllis Anne Love was born in Des Moines, Iowa on December 21, 1925. She attended Roosevelt High School in Des Moines along with her close friend, Cloris Leachman. After performing in various local and regional drama productions, Love enrolled in the Actors Studio in New York in 1948. Her movie debut was a bit as a juvenile delinquent in the 1950 movie So Young So Bad (1950), which starred Paul Henreid and Rita Moreno. Love's best-known film role was as "Mattie Birdwell" in William Wyler's Friendly Persuasion (1956). Love guested in numerous TV programs in the 50s, 60s, and 70s but enjoyed her greatest success on the Broadway stage. She appeared in eight shows and, in 1951, won the New York Charles Derwent Award for Best Featured Actress for her portrayal of "Rosa Delle Rosa" in the original production of "The Rose Tattoo". After retiring from acting in the early 70s, she changed her first name to "Osanna".
Phyllis Love has acted in films with Edward Andrews, Jean Inness, William Schallert and Anthony Perkins.
Phyllis Love has worked with these film directors: William Wyler, Edgar G. Ulmer, Phil Karlson and Bernard Vorhaus.
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