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Nancy Kelly (March 25, 1921 – January 2, 1995) was an American actress in film, theater, and television. A child actress and model, she was a repertory cast member of CBS Radio 's The March of Time, and appeared in several films in the late 1920s. She became a leading lady upon returning to the screen in the late 1930s, while still in her ...
She was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Actress for her film role, but ultimately lost out to Ingrid Bergman in Anastasia (1956). Following "The Bad Seed", Nancy appeared almost exclusively on the small screen. She died from complications of diabetes in 1995, aged 73.
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Jan 16, 1995 · Jan. 16, 1995 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Nancy Kelly, an actress best remembered for her award-winning role as the suicidal mother in “The Bad Seed,” has died in her Bel-Air home. She was...
Nancy Kelly was an American stage and film actress best known for her role in the stage production and film adaptation of ‘The Bad Seed.’ Her portrayal of a suicidal mother in the play earned her prestigious awards while the reprisal of the same role in the film version gave her an Academy Award nomination.
American actress, best known for her role as the mother of a murderous little girl in The Bad Seed, which won her a Tony Award and an Academy Award nomination in 1956.
Jan 2, 1995 · Nancy Kelly was an American actress who starred in films, stage and TV. She was nominated for an Oscar for The Bad Seed and played Martha in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Nancy Kelly (March 25, 1921 – January 2, 1995) was an American actress in film, theater, and television. A child actress and model, she was a repertory cast member of CBS Radio 's The March of Time, and appeared in several films in the late 1920s.
