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Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller, DBE (15 August 1912 – 14 May 2003) was an English film and stage actress who enjoyed a varied acting career that spanned nearly 60 years. Writer Joel Hirschorn , in his 1984 compilation Rating the Movie Stars , described her as "a no-nonsense actress who literally took command of the screen whenever she appeared on ...
- Actress
- 1935–1993
Wendy Hiller was a British actress who won an Oscar for her role in A Man for All Seasons. She also starred in Pygmalion, Murder on the Orient Express, and The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne.
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May 17, 2003 · Wendy Hiller was born on Aug. 15, 1912, in Bramhall, a Cheshire town. Her father, Frank Watkin Hiller, a cotton-cloth manufacturer, and her mother, the former Marie Elizabeth Stone, also had three ...
May 16, 2003 · Wendy Hiller was born on Aug. 15, 1912, in the Cheshire town of Bramhall. Her father, Frank Watkin Hiller, a cotton-cloth manufacturer, and her mother, the former Marie Elizabeth Stone, also had ...
May 10, 2024 · Dame Wendy Hiller was an English stage and film actress known for her direct and unsentimental portrayals of intelligent and spirited women. Hiller was educated at Winceby House School and at age 18 joined the Manchester Repertory Company, for which she acted and stage-managed for several years.
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Learn about the life and career of Wendy Hiller, a Cheshire-born actress who starred in stage and screen adaptations of George Bernard Shaw, Ibsen, Shakespeare and more. Find out her awards, trivia, filmography and personal details on IMDb.
May 17, 2003 · Wendy Hiller was born on Aug. 15, 1912, and reared in the northern city of Manchester, where her father was in the cotton-spinning business. Advertisement.
