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Colleen Rose Dewhurst (June 3, 1924 – August 22, 1991) was a Canadian-American actress mostly known for theatre roles. She was a renowned interpreter of the works of Eugene O'Neill on the stage, and her career also encompassed film, early dramas on live television, and performances in Joseph Papp 's New York Shakespeare Festival.
Colleen Dewhurst. Actress: Anne of Green Gables. Tall, luminous and leonine, the legendary Colleen Dewhurst must go down as one of the theater's finest contemporary tragediennes of the late 1900s.
Colleen Dewhurst, also known as the ‘Queen of Off-Broadway’, was a Canadian-American actress who charmed the audience with her astounding performances on stage. She was also a well-known screen actress who won several awards. Throughout her career, she bagged two Tony Awards and four Emmy Awards.
May 30, 2024 · Colleen Dewhurst (born June 3, 1924, Montreal, Que., Can.—died Aug. 22, 1991, South Salem, N.Y., U.S.) was an American actress who was the leading Broadway interpreter of the plays of Eugene O’Neill in the second half of the 20th century.
Aug 24, 1991 · Colleen Dewhurst, one of America's foremost actresses, whose career on stage, screen and television spanned 40 years and earned her two Tony Awards and three Emmys, died Thursday night at...
Colleen Rose Dewhurst was a Canadian-American actress mostly known for theatre roles. She was a renowned interpreter of the works of Eugene O'Neill on the stage, and her career also encompassed film, early dramas on live television, and performances in Joseph Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival.
Aug 22, 1991 · Dewhurst was a renowned interpreter of the works of Eugene O’Neill on the stage, and her career also encompassed film, early dramas on live television, and Joseph Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival.
Sep 6, 1991 · Colleen Dewhurst was a tigress of the American stage. She was great at the big stuff: passion, tragedy, fury, the howling temperament of the heart. The work of Eugene O’Neill was her specialty...
May 14, 2008 · Colleen Dewhurst, actress (born at Montréal 3 June 1926; died at Wisboro, NY 22 Aug 1991). Her family moved to the US Midwest when she was 5. She made her professional debut in The Royal Family (NY 1946), while still a student at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Canadian-born actress who won Tony Awards for her work in All the Way Home (1960) and A Moon for the Misbegotten. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on June 3, 1924 (some sources cite 1926); died of cervical cancer in South Salem, New York, on August 22, 1991; attended Downer College of Young Ladies (now Lawrence University), Milwaukee ...
