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Jul 6, 2024 · Oscar-winning stage and screen actress Dame Wendy Hiller has died at the age of 90. The actress, a muse of author George Bernard Shaw, interpreted some of the greatest women's roles of the 20th...
Jun 25, 2024 · Wendy Hiller is also having a lot of fun, shrouded in lace and cockerel feathers, painted like a corpse, accented like a Russian drag queen. As articulated by witty Nick Taylor, the 1958 Best Supporting Actress champion plays Princess Dragomiroff as if she were on Snatch Game.
6 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It has been awarded since the 9th Academy Awards to an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role in a film released that year.
5 days ago · Dame Vanessa Redgrave DBE (born 30 January 1937) is an English actress. Throughout her career spanning over six decades, Redgrave has garnered numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and an Olivier Award, making her one of the few performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting.
Jul 1, 2024 · Wendy Hiller was great in Pygmalion, I Know Where I'm Going!, and she won an Oscar for Separate Tables, but I'm a Deborah Kerr man through and through. She was great at playing hot nuns ( Black Narcissus , Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison ) and singing teachers ( The King and I ) but was perhaps at her best rolling around in the surf with ...
Jun 20, 2024 · In Colonel Blimp, “Kerr’s three women are, in different ways, just as strong-minded as [Wendy] Hiller in I Know Where I’m Going! [1945], or the intrepid [Sheila] Sim in A Canterbury Tale [1944], incipient feminists who provoke as much as they charm.”
Jul 7, 2024 · Wendy Hiller portrays Mothershead, a stern but ultimately kind-hearted matron at the hospital who oversees John Merrick's day-to-day care.
Jul 9, 2024 · In December 1935, when his transcontinental luxury train is stranded by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot agrees to interview all aboard the famous train’s Calais coach, hoping to find the killer of an American millionaire before the local police arrive.
Jul 15, 2024 · Directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger and starring Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey, the film tells the story of a young woman determined to marry a wealthy aristocrat, only to find herself stranded on a remote Scottish island and falling for a dashing naval officer.
Jun 28, 2024 · Empower the lives of young people from underserved communities by improving physical and emotional health through the sport of gymnastics.
