Jessica Tandy was a British-born American actress who won numerous awards for film, television, and the stage, and had a career that spanned sixty-five years.
She holds the record as the Oldest Oscar Winner for winning a standard competitive Oscar at age 81 for her performance in Driving Miss Daisy.
Broadway Lights
She won three Tony Awards for her work in the stage productions of A Streetcar Named Desire, The Gin Game, and The Glass Menagerie.
Notable Films
Quotes
- (Joking about her husband, Hume Cronyn): "When he's late for dinner, I know he's either having an affair or is lying dead in the street, I always hope it's the street."
- "I must say, if I had known at the beginning of my life that this is where I would get to, I would have said, 'Not possible. Not possible'."
- "I'm most comfortable on the stage."
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