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Teresa Wright. Actress: Shadow of a Doubt. A natural and lovely talent who was discovered for films by Samuel Goldwyn, the always likable Teresa Wright distinguished herself early on in high-caliber, Oscar-worthy form -- the only performer ever to be nominated for Oscars for her first three films. Always true to herself, she was able to earn Hollywood stardom on her own unglamorized terms ...
Teresa Wright. Highest Rated: 100% Shadow of a Doubt (1943) Lowest Rated: 33% The Happy Ending (1969) Birthday: Oct 27, 1918. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. Sweet and sensitive Teresa Wright ...
Teresa Wright would receive Academy Award nominations for her two 1942 performances: Best Supporting Actress for Mrs. Miniver and Best Actress for The Pride of the Yankees. She was the second performer to be so honored, following veteran Fay Bainter four years earlier.
--Teresa Wright quoted in Los Angeles Times, December 28, 1997. Biography Sweet and sensitive Teresa Wright made her Broadway debut as an understudy in Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" and, after touring in that play, attracted the attention of Samuel Goldwyn while playing the ingenue in the original Broadway production of "Life with Father."
Teresa Wright, the intelligent, sensitive and independent actress who etched a series of piercing performances in Hollywood films during and about the World War II period, died March 6 at Yale-New ...
Teresa Wright was an American actress. She was born Muriel Teresa Wright in Harlem, New York City, the daughter of Martha and Arthur Wright, who was an insurance agent. She grew up in Maplewood, New Jersey. During her years at Columbia High School, she became seriously interested in acting and spent her summers working in Provincetown theater ...
Mar 9, 2005 · Film: East side of the 1600 block of Vine Street. Actress Born Muriel Teresa Wright on Oct. 27, 1918 in New York, NY. Died March 6, 2005 of heart attack in Yale-New Haven Hospital [formerly Grace-New Haven Hospital], CT. T eresa Wright insisted on doing Hollywood her way and became the only actor ever nominated for Academy Awards in each of her ...
