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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 film".
- 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.
- January 1, 1
- Bramhall, Cheshire, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
May 17, 2003 · May 17, 2003. Dame Wendy Hiller, the distinguished English stage and screen actress who was George Bernard Shaw's choice to play two of his most famous heroines, Eliza Doolittle and Major...
May 16, 2003 · May 16, 2003. Dame Wendy Hiller, an English actress whose performances were celebrated for spirit and integrity and who became a major film personality despite only a relative handful of movie...
Learn about the life and career of Wendy Hiller, a Cheshire-born actress who starred in stage and screen adaptations of George Bernard Shaw, Shakespeare and other playwrights. Find out her awards, roles, personal details and trivia on IMDb.
- August 15, 1912
- May 14, 2003
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Mar 13, 2024 · Academy Award (1959): Actress in a Supporting Role. Dame Wendy Hiller (born August 15, 1912, Bramhall, Cheshire, England—died May 14, 2003, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire) was an English stage and film actress known for her direct and unsentimental portrayals of intelligent and spirited women.
May 16, 2003 · Fri 16 May 2003 06.34 EDT. Dame Wendy Hiller, who has died aged 90, was stage-struck from the word go. It was the atmosphere, the teamwork - being there was everything. So in 1930 she joined...
