Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1918-10-27 (87 years old)
Deathday
2005-03-06
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Muriel Teresa Wright
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Teresa Wright (October 27, 1918 – March 6, 2005) was an American actress. Her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination came in 1941 for her debut work in The Little Foxes. She received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1942 for her performance in Mrs. Miniver. That same year, she received an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for her performance in Pride of the Yankees opposite Gary Cooper. She is also known for her performances in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943) and William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). Wright received three Emmy Award nominations for her performances in the...
1946
as Peggy Stephenson
1950
as Ellen
1943
as Young Charlie
1952
as Laurie Osborne
1997
as Colleen 'Miss Birdie' Birdsong
1948
as Lark Ingoldsby
1953
as Ellen Braden
1947
as Thor
1942
as Carol Beldon
1941
as Alexandra "Zan" Giddens
1950
as Ellen Tevlin Vanner
1980
as Laura Roberts
1944
as Isabel Drury
1942
as Eleanor Twitchell
1969
as Mrs. Spencer
1954
as Grace Bridges
1972
as Alice Graves
1953
as Annie Jones
1952
as Edna Miller
1958
as Elizabeth Grant
1988
as Grandmother Eleanor
1955
as Doris Walker
1952
as Julie Lawrence
1957
as Mary Saunders
1956
as Ruth Simmons
1977
as May
1946
as Millicent Hopkins
1974
as Edith Reynolds
1947
as Kate Farrell
1998
as Wife
1991
as Self (archive footage)
1969
as Santha Dixon
1977
as Alice Cutler
1990
as Helene Berman
1956
as Mary
1990
as (archive footage)
1957
as Carol Morton
1956
as Carol
1967
as Eleanor Hilliard
1990
as Penitent (uncredited)
1983
as Mae Driscoll
1980
as Lucy Tate
1982
as Cora Swanson
1962
as Mary
2021
as Self
2000
as Self
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