Nina van Pallandt
ActingAbout Nina van Pallandt
Nina van Pallandt (born Nina Magdelena; 15 July 1932) is a Danish retired actress. She was first a celebrated folk singer in Europe, together with her husband, Baron Frederik van Pallandt. They split up in 1969 and after a brief solo carrier as singer she ended up in Hollywood, appearing in several Robert Altman movies, as well as various TV series. She is also famous as the mistress of hoaxer Clifford Irving, who went to jail when his biography of Howard Hughes proved to be a fake.
Nina van Pallandt Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Nina van Pallandt reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Nina van Pallandt's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 37% of Nina van Pallandt's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Long Goodbye, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Nina van Pallandt Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nina van Pallandt's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Nina van Pallandt has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Time Out | Lucy's mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Way They Were | Elena | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | O.C. and Stiggs | Clare Dejavue | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Second Serve | Danielle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Jungle Warriors | Joanna Quinn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Sword and the Sorcerer | Malia | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Cutter's Way | Woman in the Hotel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Cloud Dancer | Caroline Sheldon | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | American Gigolo | Anne | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Quintet | Deuca | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Diary of a Young Comic | Herself | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | A Wedding | Regina Corelli | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case | Ilse Brandt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Assault on Agathon | Maria Christopherous | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | F for Fake | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Long Goodbye | Eileen Wade | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Mandolins and Moonlight | Karin Gustafsson | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Kærlighedens melodi | Susanne 'Susy' Friis | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Verdens rigeste pige | Lisa Hoffman | Average | Similar → |
Nina van Pallandt - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nina van Pallandt?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nina van Pallandt is "The Long Goodbye" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Nina van Pallandt acted in?
Nina van Pallandt has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nina van Pallandt?
Other notable films include "F for Fake", "The Way They Were", and "Diary of a Young Comic".