Sunset Boulevard (film)
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Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 American black comedy film noir directed by Billy Wilder and co-written by Wilder, Charles Brackett, and D. M. Marshman Jr. It is named after a major street that runs throug
Theatrical release poster
Gloria Swanson and Billy Wilder
Wilder considered many actors for the lead roles, but chose Swanson and Holden.
Theatrical advertisement from 1950
Nancy Olson
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Nancy Ann Olson is an American retired actress. She made her film debut Canadian Pacific, before gaining prominence as Betty Schaefer in Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard, for which she earned a nominat
Sunset Boulevard (film)
…deranged fantasy world, where she dreams of making a triumphant return to the screen. Erich von Stroheim plays Max von Mayerling, her devoted butler, and Nancy Olson, Jack Webb, Lloyd Gough, and Fred Clark appear in supporting roles. Director Cecil B. DeMille and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper play themselves, and…
Olson in 1955
Union Station (1950)
Olson in a 1956 Ford Star Jubilee TV special