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Also known as Eva LeGallienne, Eva La Gallienne

British-American actress and author (1899–1991)

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Eva Le Gallienne was a British stage, film, and television actor and screenwriter. Born in London in 1899, she began her work period in 1914 and concluded it in 1984. She was a student of Constance Collier and the daughter of Richard Le Gallienne. Le Gallienne resided in the United States and spoke English.

She received the National Medal of Arts and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. Her notable works include *The mystic in the theatre*, *The master builder*, *The cry of the little peoples*, *With a quiet heart*, and *Flossie and Bossie*. She died in Weston in 1991 from disease, with natural causes listed as the manner of death.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1899
Died
1991
Works
56

Top works

  • The mystic in the theatre
  • The master builder,
  • The cry of the little peoples
  • With a quiet heart,
  • Flossie and Bossie

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Film & TV

London, England, UK

Known for

  • St. Elsewhere — Evelyn Milbourne1982
  • Resurrection — Grandma Pearl1980
  • The Royal Family — Fanny Cavendish1977
  • The Devil's Disciple — Mrs. Dudgeon1959
  • Bitter Heritage — Grandma James1958
  • DuPont Show of the Month — Abbess1957
  • Prince of Players — Gertrude in "Hamlet"1955
  • Alice in Wonderland — White Queen1955
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame — White Queen1951
  • Studio One — Mrs. Koernig1948

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
AU
Active from
1915-04-19
Active to
1963-07-27

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
7
Total plays
50

Tags

Baudelairepoetryfrench literature

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Eva
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
London
Place of death
Weston
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Eva Le Gallienne (mnwp.275003, cropped restoration).jpg
Residence
United States
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Commons category
Eva Le Gallienne
date of birth
1899-01-11
date of death
1991-06-03
cause of death
disease
unmarried partner
Margaret Webster
end of work period
1984-00-00
start of work period
1914-00-00
name in native language
Eva Le Gallienne
manner of death
natural causes
Sources (6)

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