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Mommie Dearest is a 1981 American biographical psychological drama [4] film directed by Frank Perry and starring Faye Dunaway, Steve Forrest, Mara Hobel, and Diana Scarwid, with supporting performances from Xander Berkeley in his feature film debut along with Rutanya Alda and Jocelyn Brando.
Mommie Dearest is a memoir and exposé written by Christina Crawford, the adopted daughter of Academy Award winning actress Joan Crawford.Officially released by William Morrow and Company on November 10, 1978 (though thousands of copies had already been placed in bookstores in October), [1] the book attracted much controversy for its portrayal of Joan Crawford as a cruel, unbalanced, and ...
Christina Crawford (born June 11, 1939) [2] is an American former author and actress, best known for her 1978 memoir and exposé, Mommie Dearest, which described the alleged abuse she was subjected to by her adoptive mother, film star Joan Crawford.
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Mommie Dearest: Joan Crawford [23] 1983 The Wicked Lady: Lady Barbara Skelton [24] 1984 Ordeal by Innocence: Rachel Argyle [25] Supergirl: Selena [26] 1987 Barfly: Wanda Wilcox [27] 1988 Midnight Crossing: Helen Barton [28] The Gamble: Countess Matilda Von Wallenstein [29] Burning Secret: Mrs. Sonya Tuchman [30] 1989 Crystal or Ash, Fire or ...
Dunaway received rave reviews for her portrayal as Joan Crawford in Mommie Dearest, but later blamed the film for hurting her career. When Dunaway walked on the set of Mommie Dearest for the first time as the character, some people who had worked with Joan Crawford (pictured here in 1937) told her, "it was like seeing Joan herself back from the ...
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