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Teresa Wright

(1918–2005) Actor United States

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Teresa Wright was an actor from the United States, best known for Party and state in post-Mao China.

Quick Facts About Teresa Wright

Born
October 27, 1918
Died
March 6, 2005
Nationality
United States
Profession
Actor
Notable works
Party and state in post-Mao China
Spouse
Robert Anderson

About Teresa Wright

Muriel Teresa Wright was an American actress. She won the 1942 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Carol Beldon in Mrs. Miniver. She was nominated for the same award in 1941 for her debut work in The Little Foxes. Also in 1942, she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Pride of the Yankees, opposite Gary Cooper. She is also known for her performances in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943), and in William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). Additionally, Wright received five Photoplay Awards, two National Board of Review Awards, and two Hollywood Walk of Fame Stars for her contributions to motion pictures and television.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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