Historical FigureFemale
Edith Evans
1888 – 1976
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryDame Edith Mary Evans was an English actress. She was best known for her work on the West End stage, but also appeared in films at the beginning and towards the end of her career. Between 1964 and 1968, she was nominated for three Academy Awards.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 8, 1888
London
Date of death
October 14, 1976
Cranbrook
Citizenship
United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupations & fields
stage actorfilm actoractor
Awards & honours
Dame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireSilver Bear for Best ActressGolden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture DramaBAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
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