Guide Note

Angela Lansbury is a multi-award winning British stage and film actress, whose career has spanned seven decades.

Her career on Broadway has included roles in Mame, Gypsy, The King and I and Sweeney Todd.

Her role as Jessica Fletcher in the 1980s series, Murder, She Wrote, gave her numerous Emmy and Golden Globe nominations and name recognition around the world.

Fast Facts

Birth Name: Angela Brigid Lansbury
Born: October 16, 1925
Birthplace: London, England
Spouse(s): Richard Cromwell (1945-1946), Peter Shaw (1949-2003)
Nominated for 3 Academy Awards
Nominated for the Emmy Award 18 times
Won 6 Golden Globe Awards
Won 4 Tony Awards

Notable Films

Quotes

"Actors are not made, they are born."
"I've had an incredible relationship with my husband, with my family. I know they've had problems of their own, but we have never wavered in our closeness as a family. I've had a hell of a life."
"I just stopped playing bitches on wheels and peoples' mothers. I have only a few more years to kick up my heels!"

Categories

Entertainment | Actresses | Stage Actresses | Television Actresses | Voice-Over Actresses | Film Actresses

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Angela Lansbury Videos

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YouTube: Beauty and the Beast Theme (Time: 3:17)
YouTube: The Court Jester Scene (Time: 4:39)
YouTube: The Manchurian Candidate Scene (Time: 1:24)
YouTube: Angela Lansbury Talks About Gaslight (Time 6:25)
YouTube: Murder, She Wrote Intro (Time: 0:48)
YouTube: Murder She Wrote Scene (4:36)
YouTube: Agatha Christie's Mirror Crack'd as "Mrs. Marple" (Time: 1:06)
YouTube: Please Murder Me (1956) Trailer (Time: 1:06)
YouTube: "Substitutiary Locomotion" from Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Angela Lansbury Gossip and Blogs

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Angela Lansbury Timeline

Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
October 16, 1925: Born
1944: Gaslight
1945: The Picture of Dorian Gray
1946: Golden Globe Best Supporting Actress for The Picture of Dorian Gray
1948: The Three Musketeers
1952: Mutiny
1953: Remains to Be Seen
1954: A Life at Stake
1955: The Purple Mask
1958: The Reluctant Debutante
1960: The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
1962: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962: The Manchurian Candidate
1963: Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for The Manchurian Candidate
1965: The Greatest Story Ever Told
1971: Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1979: The Lady Vanishes
1982: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
1983: Ace Award for Actress in a Theatrical or Musical Program for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
1984: The Company of Wolves
1984-1996: Murder, She Wrote
1984: First of four Golden Globe Awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series for Murder, She Wrote
1991: Beauty and the Beast
1996: Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
1997: Anastasia
1999: Fantasia/2000
2005: Nanny McPhee
2008: Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Angela Lansbury DVDs and Merchandise

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