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Loretta Young (born Gretchen Young; January 6, 1913 – August 12, 2000) was an American actress. Starting as a child, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1953. She received numerous honors including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards as well as two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame ...
The Loretta Young Show. 1960 Nominee Primetime Emmy. Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Series (Lead or Support) The Loretta Young Show. 1959 Winner Primetime Emmy. Best Actress in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series. The Loretta Young Show. 1958 Nominee Primetime Emmy.
- January 6, 1913
- August 12, 2000
Apr 23, 2024 · Golden Globe Award (1987): Best Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television. Golden Globe Award (1959): Television Achievement. (Show more) Loretta Young (born January 6, 1913, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.—died August 12, 2000, Los Angeles, California) was a motion picture actress noted for her ethereal beauty and refined ...
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Actress: The Stranger. Sweet, sweeter, sweetest. No combination of terms better describes the screen persona of lovely Loretta Young. A&E's Biography (1987) has stated that Young "remains a symbol of beauty, serenity, and grace. But behind the glamour and stardom is a woman of substance whose true beauty lies in her dedication to her family ...
- January 1, 1
- Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Loretta Young was an American actress. Starting as a child actress, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1953. She won the 1948 best actress Academy Award for her role in the 1947 film The Farmer's Daughter, and received an Oscar nomination for her role in Come to the Stable, in 1949.
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Danny Thomas received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award posthumously in 2004. Thomas is shown here with his Emmy for Best Actor in a Regular Series, with Loretta Young, winner for Best Actress in a Regular Series, at the 7th Emmy Awards in 1955.
Memorable Moments. Joan Crawford. Arriving at the Oscars with Greg Bautzer. James Baskett. A Special Award for Song of the South, presented by Jean Hersholt and Ingrid Bergman. Loretta Young. Best Actress winner for The Farmer's Daughter.