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Paulette Goddard was an American actress, a child fashion model and a performer in several Broadway productions as a Ziegfeld Girl; she became a major star of Paramount Pictures in the 1940s. Her most notable films were her first major role, as Charlie Chaplin's leading lady in Modern Times, and Chaplin's subsequent film The Great Dictator. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in So Proudly We Hail! (1943). Her husbands included Chaplin, Burgess Meredith, and Erich Maria Remarque.
Birth Name
Pauline Marion Goddard Levy
Born
Friday, 03 June 1910
Died
Monday, 23 April 1990
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Real Charlie Chaplin | (archive footage) | 2021 |
| Charlie Chaplin, le génie de la liberté | Self | 2020 |
| America in Color | Self | 2017 |
| Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | (archive footage) | 2012 |
| The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet | Self (archive footage) | 2011 |
| Inside the Marx Brothers | Self | 2003 |
| That's Entertainment! III | (archive footage) / Performer in Clip from 'The Women' | 1994 |
| Chaplin | A Gamine | 1992 |
| The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind | Self / (archive footage) | 1988 |
| South of Reno | Clip from 'Second Chorus' | 1988 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Real Charlie Chaplin | (archive footage) | 2021 |
| Charlie Chaplin, le génie de la liberté | Self | 2020 |
| America in Color | Self | 2017 |
| Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | (archive footage) | 2012 |
| The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet | Self (archive footage) | 2011 |
| Inside the Marx Brothers | Self | 2003 |
| That's Entertainment! III | (archive footage) / Performer in Clip from 'The Women' | 1994 |
| Chaplin | A Gamine | 1992 |
| The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind | Self / (archive footage) | 1988 |
| South of Reno | Clip from 'Second Chorus' | 1988 |
| Biography | Self | 1987 |
| American Masters | actress in 'The Ghost Breakers' / Self | 1986 |
| Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self | 1983 |
| America at the Movies | A Gamin | 1976 |
| The Snoop Sisters | Norma Treat | 1972 |
| Valentine's Day | Aunt Henrietta Dunstall | 1964 |
| Hollywood and the Stars | Self | 1963 |
| Hollywood: The Selznick Years | Actress 'Gone with the Wind' screen test | 1961 |
| The DuPont Show of the Week | Self | 1961 |
| Adventures in Paradise | Mme. Victorine Reynard | 1959 |
| The Errol Flynn Theatre | Rachel | 1957 |
| The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial | Dolly | 1955 |
| Producers' Showcase | Sylvia Fowler | 1954 |
| Sherlock Holmes | Lady Nina Beryl | 1954 |
| The Unholy Four | Angie | 1954 |
| Charge of the Lancers | Tanya | 1954 |
| The Martha Raye Show | Self | 1954 |
| Paris Model | Betty Barnes | 1953 |
| Sins of Jezebel | Jezebel | 1953 |
| Vice Squad | Mona Ross | 1953 |
| Babes in Bagdad | Kyra | 1952 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Holly March / Nancy Whiting | 1952 |
| All Star Revue | Self - Guest Actress | 1950 |
| The Arthur Murray Party | Self - Actress | 1950 |
| The Torch | María Dolores Penafiel / Mariá Dolores Peñafiel | 1950 |
| Your Show of Shows | Self | 1950 |
| What's My Line? | Herself - Guest Panelist | 1950 |
| Anna Lucasta | Anna Lucasta | 1949 |
| Bride of Vengeance | Lucretia Borgia | 1949 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
| The Milton Berle Show | Self - Actress | 1948 |
| Hazard | Ellen Crane | 1948 |
| On Our Merry Way | Martha Pease | 1948 |
| An Ideal Husband | Laura Cheveley | 1947 |
| Unconquered | Abby | 1947 |
| Variety Girl | Paulette Goddard | 1947 |
| Suddenly It's Spring | Mary Morely | 1947 |
| The Diary of a Chambermaid | Célestine | 1946 |
| Kitty | Kitty | 1946 |
| Duffy's Tavern | Paulette Goddard | 1945 |
| I Love a Soldier | Evelyn Connors | 1944 |
| Standing Room Only | Jane Rogers | 1944 |
| So Proudly We Hail! | Lt. Joan O'Doul | 1943 |
| The Crystal Ball | Toni Gerard | 1943 |
| The Forest Rangers | Celia Huston Stuart | 1942 |
| Reap the Wild Wind | Loxi Claiborne | 1942 |
| Star Spangled Rhythm | Paulette Goddard- 'Sweater, Sarong & Peekaboo Bang' Number / Paulette Goddard | 1942 |
| The Lady Has Plans | Sidney Royce | 1942 |
| Nothing But the Truth | Gwen Saunders | 1941 |
| Hold Back the Dawn | Anita Dixon / Anita Shaughnessy | 1941 |
| Pot o' Gold | Molly McCorkle | 1941 |
| Second Chorus | Ellen Miller | 1941 |
| North West Mounted Police | Louvette Corbeau | 1940 |
| The Great Dictator | Hannah | 1940 |
| The Ghost Breakers | Mary Carter | 1940 |
| The Cat and the Canary | Joyce Norman | 1939 |
| The Women | Miriam Aarons | 1939 |
| Dramatic School | Nana | 1938 |
| The Young in Heart | Leslie Saunders | 1938 |
| The Bohemian Girl | Gypsy Vagabond | 1936 |
| Modern Times | A Gamin | 1936 |
| Kid Millions | Goldwyn Girl | 1934 |
| Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 | Self | 1934 |
| Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 | Self | 1933 |
| Roman Scandals | Shantytown Resident / Goldwyn Girl | 1933 |
| The Bowery | Blonde | 1933 |
| All at Sea | Himself / Self | 1933 |
| The Kid from Spain | Goldwyn Girl | 1932 |
| Girl Grief | Student | 1932 |
| Young Ironsides | Miss Hollywood | 1932 |
| Show Business | Blonde Train Passenger | 1932 |
| The Mouthpiece | Platinum Blonde at Party / Platinum Blonde at Party (Uncredited) | 1932 |
| Ladies of the Big House | Inmate in Midst of Crowd | 1931 |
| The Girl Habit | Lingerie salesgirl | 1931 |
| City Streets | Nightclub Patron | 1931 |
| Whoopee! | Goldwyn Girl | 1930 |
| The Locked Door | Girl on Rum Boat | 1929 |
| Berth Marks | Train Passenger | 1929 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Torch | 1950 |
| The Diary of a Chambermaid | 1946 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1944 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
