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Moving to Hollywood in 1940, Cooper found success in a variety of character roles. She received three Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress, for performances in The Song of Bernadette (1943), My Fair Lady (1964) and, most famously, Now, Voyager (1942).
Gladys Cooper was a British actress who starred in stage, film and TV. She was nominated for three Oscars and played Mrs. Higgins in My Fair Lady (1964).
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A musical comedy adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion, starring Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison. Gladys Cooper plays Mrs. Higgins, the mother of Henry Higgins, the phonetics instructor who bets he can transform a street urchin into a lady.
- George Cukor, David Hall
- Audrey Hepburn
Here she meets a number of people, including Higgins’s mother, Mrs. Higgins (Gladys Cooper), and a young man, Freddy Eynsford-Hill (Jeremy Brett). All are charmed by her impeccable accent and not fully reformed grammar, but she relapses into Cockney when urging on a racehorse.
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Oct 24, 2014 · My Fair Lady Trailer 1964Director: George CukorStarring: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Gladys Cooper, Official Content...
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My Fair Lady is a 1964 American musical comedy-drama film adapted from the 1956 Lerner and Loewe stage musical based on George Bernard Shaw's 1913 stage play Pygmalion.
A critical analysis of the musical film adaptation of Pygmalion, starring Rex Harrison, Audrey Hepburn and Gladys Cooper. The review praises the production values, the cast, the songs and the director, but criticizes the editing and the billing.
