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Eva Le Gallienne
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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
via Open Library + Wikidata
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
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 7
- Total plays
- 50
Tags
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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
- Father
- Richard Le Gallienne
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- Constance Collier
- 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
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
- 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
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