Greer Garson

Greer Garson , of its true name Eileen Evelyn Garson , is an English actor born the September 29th 1904 with London (although having always claimed to be born in Ireland) and died in 1996 with Dallas with the Texas. It especially remained famous for its role of mother and wife-courage in Mrs Miniver of William Wyler in 1942, which was worth the to him Oscar of the best actress.

Partial catalog of films

Actress

1939 : Goodbye Mr. Chips ( Goodbye, Mr. Chips ): Katherine Chipping
1939 : Remember : Linda Bronson Holland
1940 : Pride and prejudged ( Pride and damage ): Elizabeth Simpleton
1941: Forgotten the ( Blossoms In the Dust ): Edna Kahly Gladney
1941 : Duel of women ( When Ladies meet ): Claire Woodruff
1942: Mrs Miniver ( Mrs. Miniver ): Kay Miniver
1942 : Captive of last the ( Random Harvest ): Paula Ridgeway/Margaret Hansen
1943: Mrs Curie : Marie Curie
1944: Mrs Parkington ( Mrs. Parkington ): Susie “Sparrow” Parkington
1945: the Valley of the judgment ( The Valley off Decision ): Mary Rafferty
1946 : the Adventure ( Adventure ): Emily Sears
1947 : the Woman of the other ( Desired me ): Marise Aubert
1948 : Beautiful imprudent the ( Julia Misbehaves ): Julia Packett
1949 : the Dynasty of Forsyte ( That Forsyte woman ): Irene Forsyte
1950: History of Miniver ( The Miniver story ): Kay Miniver
1952 : Vicky ( Scandal At scourie ): Victoria McChesney
1953: Jules César ( Julius Caesar ): Calpurnia
1960 : Pepe : Cameo
1960 : Sunrise At Campobello : Eleanor Roosevelt
1976 : Hollywood Hollywood ( That' S Entertainment, Share II )
1978: Rockette: In Holiday Tribute to Radio City Music Hall : itself

Rewards

Oscar

1940 : nomination Better actress for Goodbye Mr. Chips
1942: nomination Better actress for Forgotten the
1943: Better actress for Mrs Miniver
1944: nomination Better actress for Mrs Curie
1945: nomination Better actress for Mrs Parkington
1946: nomination Better actress for the Valley of the judgment
1961: nomination Better actress for Sunrise At Campobello

Golden Globes

1961 : Better actress in a dramatic film for Sunrise At Campobello

External bonds

Greer Garson on Internet Movie Database
Greer Garson on the encinémathèque

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