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Teresa Wright was an American actress who won the 1942 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Mrs. Miniver. She also starred in films by Alfred Hitchcock, William Wyler, and other top directors.
Teresa Wright was a natural and lovely actress who was nominated for Oscars for her first three films. She starred in classics such as Mrs. Miniver, Shadow of a Doubt, The Best Years of Our Lives, and The Rainmaker, and also appeared in many stage and TV productions.
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Mar 8, 2005 · March 8, 2005. Teresa Wright, the high-minded ingénue who marshaled intelligence and spunk to avoid being typecast as another 1940's "sweater girl" and became the only actor to be nominated...
Teresa Wright was a willowy actress who starred opposite Gary Cooper and Marlon Brando and won a supporting Academy Award in 1942 for “Mrs. Miniver.” She died of a heart attack in 2005 and was known for her independence and refusal to pose for cheesecake photos.
Mar 8, 2005 · LOS ANGELES (AP) - Teresa Wright, the willowy actress who starred opposite Gary Cooper and Marlon Brando and won a supporting Academy Award in 1942 for "Mrs. Miniver," has died. She was...
Mar 6, 2005 · Teresa Wright was an American actress who won an Oscar for her role in Mrs. Miniver and worked with directors like Hitchcock and Wyler. She also appeared in TV shows and movies until 2000, including I Am Alfred Hitchcock and The Rainmaker.
Mar 9, 2005 · Teresa Wright, who insisted on doing Hollywood her way and became the only actor ever nominated for Academy Awards in each of her three initial pictures, winning for “Mrs. Miniver,” has died.