Deborah Jane Trimmer CBE (30 September 1921 – 16 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr, was a British actress. She was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Deborah Jane Trimmer CBE (30 September 1921 – 16 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr, was a British actress. She was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
During her international film career, Kerr won a Golden Globe Award for her performance as Anna Leonowens in the musical film The King and I (1956). Her other major and best known films and performances are The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), Black Narcissus (1947), Quo Vadis (1951), From Here to Eternity (1953), Tea and Sympathy (1956), An Affair to Remember (1957), Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957), Bonjour Tristesse (1958), Separate Tables (1958), The Sundowners (1960), The Innocents (1961), The Grass Is Greener (1960), and The Night of the Iguana (1964).
In 1994, having already received honorary awards from the Cannes Film Festival and BAFTA, Kerr received an Academy Honorary Award with a citation recognizing her as "an artist of impeccable grace and beauty, a dedicated actress whose motion picture career has always stood for perfection, discipline and elegance".
External links
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0000039
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104146
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Filmography (Movies)
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
Character:(archive footage)
Release Date:10/05/2024
Rat Pack
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:11/01/2022
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
Character:Self - Actress (archive footage)
Release Date:27/02/2019
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Character:Sister Clodagh (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:05/05/2010
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/08/2000
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1995
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Character:Self
Release Date:28/10/1991
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Character:Self
Release Date:10/03/1991
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:24/10/1988
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
Character:Self
Release Date:05/06/1988
Ann and Debbie
Character:Ann
Release Date:01/01/1986
The Assam Garden
Character:Helen
Release Date:04/06/1985
Reunion at Fairborough
Character:Sally Wells Grant
Release Date:12/05/1985
Witness for the Prosecution
Character:Nurse Plimsoll
Release Date:04/12/1982
A Song At Twilight
Character:Carlotta Gray
Release Date:09/07/1982
Night of 100 Stars
Character:Self
Release Date:08/03/1982
The Arrangement
Character:Florence Anderson
Release Date:18/11/1969
The Gypsy Moths
Character:Elizabeth Brandon
Release Date:29/08/1969
The Sky Divers
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/1969
Prudence and the Pill
Character:Prudence Hardcastle
Release Date:23/05/1968
Casino Royale
Character:Agent Mimi / Lady Fiona McTarry
Release Date:18/04/1967
Eye of the Devil
Character:Catherine de Montfaucon
Release Date:18/11/1966
Marriage on the Rocks
Character:Valerie Edwards
Release Date:24/09/1965
Uncertain Verification
Character:(archive footage)
Release Date:30/04/1965
The Night of the Iguana
Character:Hannah Jelkes
Release Date:06/08/1964
On the Trail of the Iguana
Character:Self
Release Date:30/04/1964
The Chalk Garden
Character:Miss Madrigal
Release Date:02/04/1964
The Innocents
Character:Miss Giddens
Release Date:24/11/1961
The Naked Edge
Character:Martha Radcliffe
Release Date:28/06/1961
The Grass Is Greener
Character:Hilary Rhyall
Release Date:23/12/1960
The Sundowners
Character:Ida Carmody
Release Date:08/12/1960
Beloved Infidel
Character:Sheilah Graham
Release Date:17/11/1959
Count Your Blessings
Character:Grace Allingham
Release Date:23/04/1959
The Journey
Character:Diana Ashmore
Release Date:11/02/1959
Separate Tables
Character:Sibyl Railton-Bell
Release Date:18/12/1958
Bonjour Tristesse
Character:Anne Larson
Release Date:15/01/1958
An Affair to Remember
Character:Terry McKay
Release Date:11/07/1957
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Character:Sister Angela
Release Date:13/03/1957
Tea and Sympathy
Character:Laura Reynolds
Release Date:27/09/1956
The King and I
Character:Anna Leonowens
Release Date:29/06/1956
The Proud and Profane
Character:Lee Ashley
Release Date:13/06/1956
The End of the Affair
Character:Sarah Miles
Release Date:24/02/1955
From Here to Eternity
Character:Karen Holmes
Release Date:28/08/1953
Dream Wife
Character:Effie
Release Date:19/06/1953
Julius Caesar
Character:Portia
Release Date:04/06/1953
Young Bess
Character:Catherine Parr
Release Date:29/05/1953
Thunder in the East
Character:Joan Willoughby
Release Date:04/12/1952
The Prisoner of Zenda
Character:Princess Flavia
Release Date:04/11/1952
Quo Vadis
Character:Lygia
Release Date:08/11/1951
Rome, the Eternal City
Character:Self
Release Date:21/01/1951
Jungle Safari
Character:Herself (archival footage)
Release Date:31/12/1950
King Solomon's Mines
Character:Elizabeth Curtis
Release Date:09/11/1950
Please Believe Me
Character:Alison Kirbe
Release Date:12/05/1950
Edward, My Son
Character:Evelyn Boult
Release Date:01/03/1949
If Winter Comes
Character:Nona Tybar
Release Date:31/12/1947
The Hucksters
Character:Kay Dorrance
Release Date:17/07/1947
Black Narcissus
Character:Sister Clodagh
Release Date:26/05/1947
I See a Dark Stranger
Character:Bridie Quilty
Release Date:04/07/1946
Perfect Strangers
Character:Catherine Wilson
Release Date:15/10/1945
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Character:Edith Hunter / Barbara Wynne / Angela "Johnny" Cannon
Release Date:26/07/1943
The Day Will Dawn
Character:Kari Alstad
Release Date:08/06/1942
Hatter's Castle
Character:Mary Brodie
Release Date:02/02/1942
Penn of Pennsylvania
Character:Gulielma Maria Springett
Release Date:24/01/1942
Love on the Dole
Character:Sally
Release Date:28/06/1941
Major Barbara
Character:Jenny Hill
Release Date:14/05/1941
Television Appearances
Talking Pictures
Character:Self (archive footage)
Hold the Dream
Character:Emma Harte
A Woman of Substance
Character:Emma Harte
Entertainment Tonight
Character:Self
Dinah!
Character:Self
Playhouse
Character:Carlotta Gray
V.I.P. Schaukel
Character:Self
The Dick Cavett Show
Character:Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Character:Self
Small World
Character:Self
The Steve Allen Show
Character:Self - Recipient
Tony Awards
Character:Self - Host / Presenter
Cinépanorama
Character:Self
The Oscars
Character:Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Character:Miss Plimsoll
What's My Line?
Character:Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Character:Self
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