Ida Lupino (4 February 1918 – 3 August 1995) was an English-American film actress and director, and a pioneer among women filmmakers. In her 48-year career, she appeared in 59 films and directed seven others. She also appeared in serial television programmes 58 times and directed 50 other episodes. In addition, she contributed as a writer to five films and four TV episodes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ida Lupino, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Ida Lupino was a British-American actress and filmmaker who became a prominent trailblazer for women behind the camera in classical Hollywood.
She is known for her starring roles in noir classics like High Sierra and They Drive by Night, as well as directing films such as The Hitch-Hiker and The Bigamist.
She worked primarily with major Hollywood studios like Warner Bros. as an actress before establishing her own independent production ventures.