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Beulah Bondi / ˈ b ɒ n d i / (born Beulah Bondy; May 3, 1888 – January 11, 1981) was an American character actress; she often played eccentric mothers and later grandmothers and wives, although she was known for numerous other roles.
Highly respected as a first-tier character actress, Bondi won two Best Supporting Actress Oscar nominations, for The Gorgeous Hussy (1936) and Of Human Hearts (1938), and an Emmy Award in 1976 for her turn in the television program The Waltons (1972).
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Highly respected as a first-tier character actress, Bondi won two Best Supporting Actress Oscar nominations, for The Gorgeous Hussy (1936) and Of Human Hearts (1938), and an Emmy Award in 1976 for her turn in the television program The Waltons (1972).
- May 3, 1889
- January 11, 1981
Jan 13, 1981 · Beulah Bondi, whose career on the Broadway stage, in films and on television spanned more than 50 years, died yesterday at the Motion Picture Country House and Hospital in Hollywood. She was 92...
Beulah Bondi was an American actor who appeared in 69 credits, including classic films like It's a Wonderful Life and The Grapes of Wrath. See her full list of movies and TV shows, from The Invisible Ray to Land of Liberty.
Chicago-born Beulah Bondi spent many years appearing in theatrical stock companies throughout the USA before making her Broadway debut in 1925 as a 70-year old servant in "One of the Family" (while still in her mid-30s!). After creating the role of the slovenly, gossipy neighbor in the stage...
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Dec 22, 2016 · Learn about the life and career of Beulah Bondi, a Valparaiso, Indiana native who became a renowned character actress in Hollywood. She played Jimmy Stewart’s mother four times on film and was nominated for two Oscars.
