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May 2, 2022 · 17K. 2.7M views 2 years ago. Did you know that Cecil B. DeMille insisted on Anne Baxter being cast in The Ten Commandments as Queen Nefertari and that the actress felt that she wasn’t right...
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Baxter as Nefertari in The Ten Commandments (1956), for which she won a Laurel Award for Topliner Female Dramatic Performance Baxter as Eve Harrington in All About Eve (1950), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress
Nefretiri is the love interest of Moses and the daughter of Pharaoh Sethi in the biblical epic film The Ten Commandments. See photos, quotes and trivia of Anne Baxter's performance as the beautiful and ambitious princess.
Yul Brynner won the National Board of Review Award for Best Actor for this film, as well as for Anastasia and The King and I. [10] Heston, Anne Baxter, and Yvonne De Carlo won Laurel Awards for Best Dramatic Actor, 5th Best Dramatic Actress, and 3rd Best Supporting Actress, respectively. [12]
Anne Baxter was an Oscar-winning actress who starred in The Ten Commandments (1956) as Queen Nefretiri. She also appeared in All About Eve (1950), The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), and many other films and TV shows.
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After several films through the 1950s, Anne landed what many considered a plum role--Queen Nefretiri in Cecil B. DeMille 's The Ten Commandments (1956). Never in her Hollywood career did Anne look as beautiful as she did as the Egyptian queen, opposite Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner.
In 1956, Baxter appeared as Egyptian princess Nefretiri in the Cecil B. DeMille-directed biblical epic The Ten Commandments, with Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner. Four years later, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame .
