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Terry Moore (born Helen Luella Koford; January 7, 1929) is an American film and television actress who began her career as a child actor. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Come Back, Little Sheba (1952).
In 1953, she received an Academy Award nomination for her performance in Paramount Pictures' Come Back, Little Sheba (1952). In the 1970s, she was in the news more than she was in films, asserting that she was the secret wife of the late billionaire Howard Hughes.
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Academy Awards, USA. 1953 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Come Back, Little Sheba.
- January 7, 1929
In 1953, she received an Academy Award nomination for her performance in Paramount Pictures' Come Back, Little Sheba (1952). In the 1970s, she was in the news more than she was in films, asserting that she was the secret wife of the late billionaire Howard Hughes .
- January 7, 1929
Placed under contract by Columbia, Moore was loaned out to RKO for one of her most famous films, RKO's Mighty Joe Young (1949); she received an Academy Award nomination for her performance in Paramount's Come Back, Little Sheba (1952).
Most of her films were B-pictures, but several were box office hits, including Mighty Joe Young, Come Back, Little Sheba – for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and Peyton Place.
Awards. 1952 Oscar - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated. Read all about Terry Moore with TV Guide's exclusive biography including their list of awards, celeb facts...
