Teresa Wright

Works
Actor (12),
Birthday
1918-10-27

Teresa Wright - known for her work in such projects: «The Best Years of Our Lives» (1946), «Shadow of a Doubt» (1943), «Somewhere in Time» (1980), «The Rainmaker» (1997), «The Exorcist III» (1990),

Teresa Wright (October 27, 1918 – March 6, 2005) was an American actress.

Her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination came in 1941 for her debut work in The Little Foxes. She received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1942 for her performance in Mrs. Miniver. That same year, she received an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for her performance in Pride of the Yankees opposite Gary Cooper. She is also known for her performances in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943) and William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946).

Wright received three Emmy Award nominations for her performances in the Playhouse 90 original television version of The Miracle Worker (1957), in the Breck Sunday Showcase feature The Margaret Bourke-White Story, and in the CBS drama series Dolphin Cove (1989). She earned the acclaim of top film directors, including William Wyler, who called her the most promising actress he had directed, and Alfred Hitchcock, who admired her thorough preparation and quiet professionalism.

The most significant works of Teresa Wright

The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Character: Peggy Stephenson - Leading
The Men (1950)
Character: Ellen - Leading
The Exorcist III
The Exorcist III (1990)
Character: Penitent (uncredited)
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker (1997)
Character: Colleen 'Miss Birdie' Birdsong
Somewhere in Time
Somewhere in Time (1980)
Character: Laura Roberts - Leading
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
Character: Eleanor Twitchell - Leading
Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Character: Charlie Newton - Leading
Pursued (1947)
Character: Thor - Leading
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Character: Carol Beldon - Leading
Bill: On His Own (1983)
Character: Mae Driscoll - Leading


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