1921-09-30 Helensburgh, Scotland, UK
Deborah Jane Trimmer CBE (30 September 1921 – 16 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr, was a British actress. She was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Actress. During her international film career, Kerr won a Golden Globe Award for her performance as Anna Leonowens in the musical film The King and I (1956). Her other major and best known films and performances are The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), Black Narcissus (1947), Quo Vadis (1951), From Here to Eternity (1953), Tea and Sympathy (1956), An Affair to Remember (1957), Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957), Bonjour Tristesse (1958), Separate Tables (1958), The Sundowners (1960), The Innocents (1961), The Grass Is Greener (1960), and The Night of the Iguana (1964). In 1994, having already received honorary awards from the Cannes Film Festival and BAFTA, Kerr received an Academy Honorary Award with a citation recognizing her as "an artist of impeccable grace and beauty, a dedicated actress whose motion picture career has always stood for perfection, discipline and elegance". Description above from the Wikipedia article Deborah Kerr, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger | (archive footage) | 2024-05-10 |
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Rat Pack | Self (archive footage) | 2022-01-11 |
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Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast | Self - Actress (archive footage) | 2019-02-27 |
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Trumbo | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2015-10-27 |
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And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff | Sister Clodagh (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2010-05-05 |
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Sir John Mills' Moving Memories | Self (archive footage) | 2000-08-01 |
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Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King | Self (archive footage) | 1995-01-01 |
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Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star | Self | 1991-03-10 |
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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | Self | 1991-10-28 |
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Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man | Self | 1988-06-05 |
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John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick | Self (archive footage) | 1988-10-24 |
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Ann and Debbie | Ann | 1986-01-01 |
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Reunion at Fairborough | Sally Wells Grant | 1985-05-12 |
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The Assam Garden | Helen | 1985-06-04 |
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A Song At Twilight | Carlotta Gray | 1982-07-09 |
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Night of 100 Stars | Self | 1982-03-08 |
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Witness for the Prosecution | Nurse Plimsoll | 1982-12-04 |
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The Arrangement | Florence Anderson | 1969-11-18 |
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The Sky Divers | Self | 1969-01-01 |
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The Gypsy Moths | Elizabeth Brandon | 1969-08-29 |
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Prudence and the Pill | Prudence Hardcastle | 1968-05-23 |
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Casino Royale | Agent Mimi / Lady Fiona McTarry | 1967-04-13 |
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Eye of the Devil | Catherine de Montfaucon | 1966-11-18 |
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La verifica incerta | (archive footage) | 1965-04-30 |
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Marriage on the Rocks | Valerie Edwards | 1965-09-24 |
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On the Trail of the Iguana | Self | 1964-04-30 |
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The Chalk Garden | Miss Madrigal | 1964-04-02 |
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The Night of the Iguana | Hannah Jelkes | 1964-08-06 |
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The Innocents | Miss Giddens | 1961-12-15 |
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The Naked Edge | Martha Radcliffe | 1961-06-28 |
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The Sundowners | Ida Carmody | 1960-12-08 |
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The Grass Is Greener | Hilary Rhyall | 1960-12-23 |
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Count Your Blessings | Grace Allingham | 1959-04-23 |
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Beloved Infidel | Sheilah Graham | 1959-11-17 |
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The Journey | Diana Ashmore | 1959-02-11 |
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Separate Tables | Sibyl Railton-Bell | 1958-12-18 |
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Bonjour Tristesse | Anne Larson | 1958-01-15 |
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An Affair to Remember | Terry McKay | 1957-07-11 |
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Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison | Sister Angela | 1957-03-13 |
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Tea and Sympathy | Laura Reynolds | 1956-09-27 |
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The Proud and Profane | Lee Ashley | 1956-06-13 |
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The King and I | Anna Leonowens | 1956-06-29 |
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The End of the Affair | Sarah Miles | 1955-02-24 |
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Young Bess | Catherine Parr | 1953-05-29 |
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Dream Wife | Effie | 1953-06-19 |
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From Here to Eternity | Karen Holmes | 1953-08-28 |
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Julius Caesar | Portia | 1953-06-04 |
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The Prisoner of Zenda | Princess Flavia | 1952-11-04 |
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Thunder in the East | Joan Willoughby | 1952-12-04 |
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Quo Vadis | Lygia | 1951-11-08 |
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Rome, the Eternal City | Self | 1951-01-21 |
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Please Believe Me | Alison Kirbe | 1950-05-12 |
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King Solomon's Mines | Elizabeth Curtis | 1950-11-09 |
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Edward, My Son | Evelyn Boult | 1949-03-01 |
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The Hucksters | Kay Dorrance | 1947-07-17 |
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If Winter Comes | Nona Tybar | 1947-12-31 |
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Black Narcissus | Sister Clodagh | 1947-05-26 |
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I See a Dark Stranger | Bridie Quilty | 1946-07-04 |
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Perfect Strangers | Catherine Wilson | 1945-10-15 |
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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp | Edith Hunter / Barbara Wynne / Angela "Johnny" Cannon | 1943-07-26 |
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Hatter's Castle | Mary Brodie | 1942-02-02 |
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Penn of Pennsylvania | Gulielma Maria Springett | 1942-01-24 |
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The Day Will Dawn | Kari Alstad | 1942-06-08 |
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Love on the Dole | Sally | 1941-06-28 |
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Major Barbara | Jenny Hill | 1941-05-14 |
