Acting

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr tunnetaan parhaiten teoksista The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Oscar-gaala, What's My Line? ja Entertainment Tonight. Deborah Kerr on syntynyt 30. syyskuuta 1921. Deborah Kerr kuoli 16. lokakuuta 2007 86-vuotiaana.

Syntynyt: 30. syyskuuta 1921
Syntymäpaikka: Helensburgh, Scotland, UK
Kuollut: 16. lokakuuta 2007 (86 v)

Elämäkerta

Deborah Jane Trimmer CBE (30 September 1921 – 16 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr, was a British actress. She was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

During her international film career, Kerr won a Golden Globe Award for her performance as Anna Leonowens in the musical film The King and I (1956). Her other major and best known films and performances are The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), Black Narcissus (1947), Quo Vadis (1951), From Here to Eternity (1953), Tea and Sympathy (1956), An Affair to Remember (1957), Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957), Bonjour Tristesse (1958), Separate Tables (1958), The Sundowners (1960), The Innocents (1961), The Grass Is Greener (1960), and The Night of the Iguana (1964).

In 1994, having already received honorary awards from the Cannes Film Festival and BAFTA, Kerr received an Academy Honorary Award with a citation recognizing her as "an artist of impeccable grace and beauty, a dedicated actress whose motion picture career has always stood for perfection, discipline and elegance".