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Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson CBE (29 September 1904 – 6 April 1996) was a British-American actress and singer. She was a major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer who became popular during the Second World War for her portrayal of strong women on the homefront; listed by the Motion Picture Herald as one of America's top-10 box office draws ...
Greer Garson was a British-American actress who won an Oscar for Mrs. Miniver (1942) and was nominated six times. She starred in classics such as Pride and Prejudice (1940), Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) and Sunrise at Campobello (1960).
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- London, England, UK
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- Dallas, Texas, USA
Greer Garson was a British-born actress who won an Oscar for Mrs. Miniver (1942) and was nominated six times in total. She starred in many MGM films in the 1940s and 1950s, and retired to New Mexico in 1967.
- September 29, 1904
- April 6, 1996
Apr 7, 1996 · Greer Garson, the actress who epitomized a noble, wise and courageous wife in some of the sleekest and most sentimental American movies of the 1940's, died yesterday morning at Presbyterian ...
Mar 8, 2024 · In 1943, English actor Greer Garson won the Academy Award for Best Actress and spoke for an undefeated four minutes. Clémence Michallon revisits this page in Oscars history
Greer Garson (born September 29, 1904, Manor Park, London, Eng.—died April 6, 1996, Dallas, Texas, U.S.) was a motion-picture actress whose classic beauty and screen persona of elegance, poise, and maternal virtue made her one of the most popular and admired Hollywood stars of the World War II era.
Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson Fogelson, better known as Greer Garson, was an Anglo-American actress who ruled the box office during the 1940s and won a record five consecutive Academy Award nominations for the Best Actress.
