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Dame Edith Evans, (born Feb. 8, 1888, London, Eng.—died Oct. 14, 1976, Cranbrook, Kent), one of the finest actresses of the English-speaking stage during the 20th century. Evans made her professional debut in 1912 as Cressida in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida, directed by William Poel.
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Born Mary Edith Evans in the Belgravia neighborhood of Westminster, London, on February 8, 1888; died at her country home in Goudhurst, Kent, on October 14, 1976; daughter of Edward Evans and Caroline Ellen (Foster) Evans; attended local London schools; early apprenticed as a milliner; married George Booth (a petroleum engineer), in 1925 (died 1.
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John Gielgud & Edith Evans as John Worthing and Lady Augusta Bracknell in the famous 'handbag' interrogation scene in the play by Oscar WildeI feel Edith Eva.
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Dame Edith Mary Evans, DBE (8 February 1888 - 14 October 1976) was an English actress. She was best known for her work on the 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 .
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Formidable English character actress Edith Evans was celebrated for her unique voice and speech pattern. As a young woman, she held down a job while studying acting at night. In 1912 she made her professional stage debut, going on to become famous for her glorious performances of the classics both on the London stage and later on Broadway.
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She came to wide public notice in 1924 with her performance as Millamant in The Way of the World and for the next fifty years was one of the leading performers on the British stage. She played several seasons on Broadway and made occasional appearances in continental Europe.
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She is perhaps best remembered as Lady Bracknell in Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. Dame Edith Evans [1], 1888-1976, English actress. After her stage debut in 1912, Evans toured with Ellen Terry. Known for her resonant voice, she worked with the Old Vic [2] (1925-26) and had a distinguished career on the stage and in films.
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Evans, Edith (1888-1976) Actor. Justly celebrated stage star (from 1912) of classic and modern roles (at Stratford, the Old Vic, the West End,. Edith Evans went on to accrue almost comparable honours as a screen character actress. For those who never saw her on stage, her definitive performance as Lady Bracknell was carefully preserved,.
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Stage and film actress Dame Edith Evans was born today 28 in 1888. Some of her many credits
The Whisperers (1967) 1965. Nominee. BAFTA Film Award. Best British Actress. The Chalk Garden (1964) 1964. Nominee. BAFTA Film Award.
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Edith Evans (1888-1976) was a distinguished English actress most known for her portrayals of comic character roles. Edith Evans was born in London in 1888. After finishing her schooling at the age of 15 she worked as a milliner for a number of years. Eventually, and rather haphazardly, she began to attend evening classes in acting.
Dame Edith Evans. Before there was a Maggie Smith/Dowager Countess, there was Dame Edith. Walk
actress. 88 years (United Kingdom). biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, awards, news, birthday and age, Date of Death, Real name. «Nasty Habits» (1977.
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This programme is not currently available. 4 Extra Debut. A year before she was made a dame, Edith Evans gives a masterclass in stage acting. From the BBC Home Service in 1945. 20 minutes.
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Edith Evans was the greatest actress on the English stage in the 20th century, treading the boards for over half-a-century. She made her professional stage debut in 1912 and excelled in both classic and modern roles in the West End of London and on Broadway, as well as the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon and the Old Vic.
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Biography Edith Evans Jump to Edit Overview Born February 8, 1888 · Pimlico, London, England, UK Died October 14, 1976 · Cranbrook, Kent, England, UK (respiratory complications) Birth name Edith Mary Evans Height 5′ 7″ (1.70 m) Mini Bio
All's Well That Ends Well with Edith Evans (1959) In Stitches Costume Exhibition At The Royal
Edith Evanson ( née Carlson; April 29, 1896 - November 29, 1980) [1] [2] [3] was an American actress of film, character and television during the Golden Age of Hollywood . Life and career She was born Edith Carlson in Tacoma, Washington. [4] Her first job was as a court reporter in Bellingham. [4]
