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- Birth name: Anna Maria Louisa Italiano TIME: Appreciation for Anne Bancroft
- Born: September 17, 1931 Movie Actors: Anne Bancroft Biography
- Died: June 6, 2005 TIME Magazine: Appreciation for Anne Bancroft
- Cause of death: Uterine cancer TIME Magazine: Appreciation for Anne Bancroft
- Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, USA
- Spouse: Mel Brooks Movie Actors: Anne Bancroft Biography
- Son: Maximillian
- Also known as Broadway's favorite babe in William Gibson's Two for the Seesaw BBC News: Graduate star Anne Bancroft dies
- Won 1962 Best Actress Oscar for The Miracle Worker and Won 1964 Best Actress Golden Globe for The Pumpkin EaterClassic Movies: Anne Bancroft Awards
- Debut movie: Don't Bother to Knock (1952)
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Anne Bancroft is an Oscar Award-winning American actress, writer and director who appeared in Don't Bother to Knock, The Pumpkin Eater and The Graduate. She also starred in The Miracle Worker movie as Annie Sullivan for which she won her first nomination for Best Actress.
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Notable Roles
- Lyn Lesley in Don't Bother to Knock (1952)
- Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker (1962)
- Jo Armitage in The Pumpkin Eater (1964)
- Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate (1967)
- Emma Jacklin in The Turning Point (1977)
- Mother Miriam Ruth in Agnes of God (1985)
- Thelma Cates in Night, Mother (1986)
- Bea Singer in Honeymoon in Vegas (1992)
- Adele Larson Home for the Holidays (1995)
- Ms. Dinsmoor in Great Expectations (1998)
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Anne Bancroft Questions
What is your favorite Anne Rice novel? 5 AnswersThe Witching Hour is my favorite of Rice's books. The first time I read this, I absolutely adored it - it's a deliciously decadent family saga, with a decidedly... read more
Does anyone have a photo of Ann Kelly, the woman Bruce Springsteen may have had an affair with? 2 Answershttp://3.bp.blogspot.com/_lZYYSIIJ3rk/Sd3suLIDpnI/AAAAAAAAA-4/EdUV5HbogvE/s400/ann-kelly.jpg read more
Did Angelina Jolie glare at Anne Hathaway during the Critics Choice Awards? 2 AnswersWell, I watched it and couldn't find any glares or eye rolling and then watched the first Jolie shot after 6:30 again, and I don't see it. At about 7:18 she loo... read more -
Anne Bancroft Timeline
- Note: The IMDb links in this timeline have pop-ups.
- 1931: Born on September 17 in The Bronx, New York, USA
- 1952: Don't Bother to Knock - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1977: The Turning Point - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1967: The Graduate - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1962: The Miracle Worker - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1964: The Pumpkin Eater - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1985: Agnes of God - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1992: Honeymoon in Vegas - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1995: Home for the Holidays - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1998: Great Expectations - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1999: Deep in My Heart - IMDb Listing
- 2000: Up at the Villa - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2001: Heartbreakers - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes




