Angela Lansbury

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1925-10-16 (97 years old)

Deathday

2022-10-11

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Angela Lansbury

Biography

Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury DBE (October 16, 1925 - October 11, 2022) was a British-American actress and singer who has appeared in theater, television, and film roles. Her career was spanned almost eight decades, much of it in the United States. Her work has received international attention. Her first film appearance was in the 1944 film Gaslight as a conniving maid, for which she received an Academy Award nomination. Among her other films are The Manchurian Candidate (1962), Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) Beauty and the Beast (1991), and Anastasia (1997). She expanded her repertoire to Broadway musicals and television in the 1950s and was...

Acting

1962

1982

The Last Unicorn

as Mommy Fortuna (voice)

2002

The Cockettes

as Self (archive footage)

1991

Beauty and the Beast

as Mrs. Potts (voice)

2000

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

as Self (archive footage)

1978

Death on the Nile

as Salome Otterbourne

1979

The Lady Vanishes

as Miss Froy

2005

Nanny McPhee

as Aunt Adelaide

1980

The Mirror Crack'd

as Miss Marple

1965

Harlow

as Mama Jean Bello

1955

The Court Jester

as Princess Gwendolyn

2004

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

as Mame Dennis (segment "Mame")

1997

Anastasia

as Dowager Empress Marie (voice)

1971

1948

State of the Union

as Kay Thorndyke

1944

Gaslight

as Nancy Oliver

1958

The Long, Hot Summer

as Minnie Littlejohn

1948

1949

The Red Danube

as Audrey Quail

1949

1955

A Lawless Street

as Tally Dickenson

1958

The Reluctant Debutante

as Mabel Claremont

1956

Please Murder Me

as Myra Leeds

1945

National Velvet

as Edwina Brown

1946

Till the Clouds Roll By

as London Specialty

1961

Blue Hawaii

as Sarah Lee Gates

1964

1975

1960

A Breath of Scandal

as Countess Lina

1955

A Life at Stake

as Doris Hillman

2005

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

as Rose (segment "Gypsy") (archive footage)

1946

The Hoodlum Saint

as Dusty Millard

1992

Euro Disney : L'Ouverture

as Self - Chanteuse

2011

Mr. Popper's Penguins

as Mrs. Van Gundy

1962

All Fall Down

as Annabell Willart

1992

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

as Mrs. Ada Harris

2000

On Cukor

as Self

1965

Dear Heart

as Phyllis

1990

The Love She Sought

as Agatha McGee

1970

Something For Everyone

as Countess Herthe von Ornstein

2004

1996

Mrs. Santa Claus

as Mrs. Santa Claus

1955

The Purple Mask

as Madame Valentine

1948

Tenth Avenue Angel

as Susan Bratten

1989

The Shell Seekers

as Penelope Keeling

1947

If Winter Comes

as Mabel Sabre

1947

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

as Clotilde de Marelle

1963

1998

Glorious Technicolor

as Narrator (voice)

2010

Casino Jack and the United States of Money

as Mrs. Eleanor Shaw Iselin (archive footage)

1999

1951

Kind Lady

as Mrs. Edwards

1966

2001

Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man

as Jessica Fletcher / Sarah McCullough

1952

Mutiny

as Leslie Waldridge

1988

Shootdown

as Nan Moore

1986

1953

Remains to Be Seen

as Valeska Chauvel

2009

Waking Sleeping Beauty

as Self (archive footage)

2003

Broadway's Lost Treasures

as Host / Mrs. Lovett (segment "Sweeney Todd")

1995

Your Studio and You

as Angela Lansbury

2015

Driving Miss Daisy

as Daisy Werthan

2002

2022

2007

Elvis: #1 Hit Performances

as Self (archive footage)

1974

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1983

A Talent for Murder

as Ann Royce McClain

2013

Six by Sondheim

as Mrs. Lovett (archive footage)

1994

That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage)

2018

Mary Poppins Returns

as Balloon Lady

2000

Fantasia 2000

as Self - Host

1992

2007

Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll

as Self (archive footage)

2018

The Grinch

as Mayor McGerkle (voice)

2018

Buttons

as Rose

2009

2008

Heidi 4 Paws

as Grandmother (voice)

2018

Howard

as Self / Mrs. Potts (archive footage)

1956

Claire

as Vera Wayne

2021

Show of Titles

as "There's No Business Like Show Business" Performer

Production

2019

Knives Out

as Thanks

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