Jessica Tandy


Jessica Tandy Brief Biography

Jessica Tandy
Jessica Alice Tandy (7 June 1909 " 11 September 1994) was a British-American stage and film actress, who spent most of her 67-year career in the United States. She appeared in over 100 stage productions and had more than 60 roles in film and TV.

Born in London to a headmistress and a travelling salesman, she made her professional debut on the London stage in 1927, at the age of 18. During the 1930s, she appeared in a large number of plays in London's West End, playing roles such as Ophelia, opposite John Gielgud's legendary Hamlet, and Katherine, opposite Laurence Olivier's Henry V. In the 1930s, she also worked in a couple of British films. Following the end of her marriage to the British actor Jack Hawkins, she moved to New York in 1940, where she met Canadian actor Hume Cronyn. He became her second husband and frequent partner on stage and screen.

Jessica Tandy News

• The Almanac for June 7, the 158th day of 2018
• The Almanac for June 7, the 158th day of 2017
• The Almanac for June 7, the 159th day of 2016



This webpage uses material from the Wikipedia article "Jessica_Tandy" and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. Reality TV World is not responsible for any errors or omissions the Wikipedia article may contain.


PHOTO INFORMATION

This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
Attribution: photo by Alan Light

Source: Wikimedia Commons




POPULAR MOVIES (24)



POPULAR TV SHOWS (24)



POPULAR PEOPLE (24)


Page generated Mon Nov 18, 2024 6:28 am in 1.725830078125 seconds


Page read in 0.00087285041809082 seconds