Terry Moore

Terry Moore

Acting

Born Helen Luella Koford on January 7, 1929, the Los Angeles, California native worked as a model before she made her film debut at age 11 in 20th Century Fox's Maryland (1940). Throughout the 1940s, she worked under a variety of names (her own, Judy Ford and January Ford) before settling on Terry Moore in 1948. Placed under contract by Columbia, Moore was loaned out to RKO for one of her most famous films, RKO's Mighty Joe Young (1949); she received an Academy Award nomination for her performance in Paramount's Come Back, Little Sheba (1952). In the 1970s, she was in the news more than she…

Filmography

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Sinatra! Eternity Sinatra! Eternity 2025 The Story of Terry Moore: The Last Living Legend of Hollywood The Story of Terry Moore: The Last Living Legend of Hollywood 2024 Merrily Merrily 2023 Silent Life: The Story of the Lady in Black ★ 3.0 Silent Life: The Story of the Lady in Black 2023 Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies 2021 Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! ★ 4.7 Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! 2021 Frank and Ava ★ 4.9 Frank and Ava 2020 Aimy in a Cage ★ 4.5 Aimy in a Cage 2015 Mansion of Blood ★ 2.8 Mansion of Blood 2015 Tab Hunter Confidential ★ 7.3 Tab Hunter Confidential 2015 Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film ★ 7.5 Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film 2014 True Detective ★ 8.3 True Detective 2014 Margarine Wars Margarine Wars 2012 The Still Life ★ 3.3 The Still Life 2007 Kill Your Darlings ★ 6.1 Kill Your Darlings 2006 Buzz Buzz 2005 Rita ★ 8.3 Rita 2003 Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies ★ 9.0 Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies 2000 Stageghost ★ 6.5 Stageghost 2000 Final Voyage ★ 4.4 Final Voyage 1999 Mighty Joe Young ★ 6.3 Mighty Joe Young 1998 Second Chances ★ 7.7 Second Chances 1998 Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach ★ 7.7 Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach 1996 Marilyn and Me ★ 6.6 Marilyn and Me 1991 Hoodwinked ★ 6.3 Hoodwinked 1989 Beverly Hills Brats ★ 5.0 Beverly Hills Brats 1989 Going Overboard ★ 2.3 Going Overboard 1989 Wiseguy ★ 6.6 Wiseguy 1987 W.A.R.: Women Against Rape ★ 3.9 W.A.R.: Women Against Rape 1987 Hellhole ★ 4.9 Hellhole 1985 Murder, She Wrote ★ 7.5 Murder, She Wrote 1984 Do It Debbie's Way ★ 10.0 Do It Debbie's Way 1983 Knight Rider ★ 7.5 Knight Rider 1982 Matt Houston ★ 6.3 Matt Houston 1982 Death Dimension ★ 4.3 Death Dimension 1978 The Love Boat ★ 6.3 The Love Boat 1977 Smash-Up on Interstate 5 ★ 5.6 Smash-Up on Interstate 5 1976 Paesano Paesano 1975 The Daredevil ★ 6.5 The Daredevil 1972 Mean Justice ★ 7.0 Mean Justice 1971 Quarantined ★ 6.0 Quarantined 1970 The Weird World of Weird ★ 6.0 The Weird World of Weird 1970 A Man Called Dagger ★ 6.5 A Man Called Dagger 1968 Lionpower from MGM ★ 6.3 Lionpower from MGM 1967 Waco ★ 6.7 Waco 1966 Batman ★ 7.3 Batman 1966 City of Fear ★ 8.3 City of Fear 1965 Town Tamer ★ 6.8 Town Tamer 1965 Black Spurs ★ 6.3 Black Spurs 1965 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre ★ 5.9 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963 Burke's Law ★ 6.3 Burke's Law 1963 Empire ★ 7.0 Empire 1962 The Virginian ★ 6.5 The Virginian 1962 The Mike Douglas Show ★ 5.8 The Mike Douglas Show 1961 My Three Sons ★ 6.6 My Three Sons 1960 Why Must I Die ★ 5.3 Why Must I Die 1960 Platinum High School ★ 6.5 Platinum High School 1960 The Rebel ★ 5.1 The Rebel 1959 Bonanza ★ 7.5 Bonanza 1959 Cast a Long Shadow ★ 6.6 Cast a Long Shadow 1959 A Private's Affair ★ 4.5 A Private's Affair 1959 Rawhide ★ 7.2 Rawhide 1959 Peyton Place ★ 6.8 Peyton Place 1957 The Clouded Image The Clouded Image 1957 Tonight Starring Jack Paar ★ 7.5 Tonight Starring Jack Paar 1957 Bernardine ★ 7.6 Bernardine 1957 Between Heaven and Hell ★ 6.2 Between Heaven and Hell 1956 No Right to Kill No Right to Kill 1956 Shack Out on 101 ★ 6.0 Shack Out on 101 1955 Portrait of Alison ★ 6.3 Portrait of Alison 1955 The 20th Century Fox Hour ★ 6.0 The 20th Century Fox Hour 1955 Daddy Long Legs ★ 6.4 Daddy Long Legs 1955 Climax! ★ 3.8 Climax! 1954 King of the Khyber Rifles ★ 5.9 King of the Khyber Rifles 1953 Beneath the 12-Mile Reef ★ 6.0 Beneath the 12-Mile Reef 1953 Man on a Tightrope ★ 6.6 Man on a Tightrope 1953 Come Back, Little Sheba ★ 7.3 Come Back, Little Sheba 1953 General Electric Theater ★ 6.8 General Electric Theater 1953 The Ford Television Theatre ★ 7.8 The Ford Television Theatre 1952 The Barefoot Mailman ★ 6.5 The Barefoot Mailman 1951