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Dame Gladys Constance Cooper, DBE (18 December 1888 – 17 November 1971) was an English actress, theatrical manager and producer, whose career spanned seven decades on stage, in films and on television.
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Learn about the life and career of Dame Gladys Cooper, a popular British actress-manager who starred in stage, film and television. Find out her roles, awards, memoirs and more from Britannica's editors.
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Gladys Cooper. Actress: My Fair Lady. Gladys Cooper was the daughter of journalist William Frederick Cooper and his wife Mabel Barnett. As a child she was very striking and was used as a photographic model beginning at six years old.
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- November 17, 1971
- December 18, 1888
Gladys Cooper was an English actress-manager and musical-comedy star who became the most popular actress on the London stage by 1914. She also appeared in many films, including Rebecca, Now Voyager, and My Fair Lady, and was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1967.
Nov 18, 1971 · LONDON, Nov. 17—Gladys Cooper, the actress who charmed three generations of theatergoers, died in her sleep today at the age of 82.
Gladys Cooper. Actress: My Fair Lady. Gladys Cooper was the daughter of journalist William Frederick Cooper and his wife Mabel Barnett. As a child she was very striking and was used as a photographic model beginning at six years old.
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A biography and filmography of Gladys Cooper, an English actress who starred in stage, film and TV for seven decades. She was nominated for three Academy Awards and played roles in Rebecca, My Fair Lady, The Bishop's Wife and more.
