1918Born, Manhattan
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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…
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The RainmakerColleen 'Miss Birdie' Birdsong
Shadow of a DoubtCharlie Newton
The Exorcist IIIPenitent (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our LivesPeggy Stephenson
Somewhere in TimeLaura Roberts1998Angel PassingWifeMovie
1997The RainmakerColleen 'Miss Birdie' BirdsongMovie
1992Picket FencesEmily Ridgefield · 1 episodeShow
1990The Exorcist IIIPenitent (uncredited)Movie
1990Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To(archive footage)Movie
1990Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate DeceptionHelene BermanMovie
1988The Good MotherGrandmother EleanorMovie
1987The Fig TreeMiranda's GrandmotherMovie
1984Murder, She WroteHelen Appletree · 1 episodeShow
1983Bill: On His OwnMae DriscollMovie
1982Morning's at SevenCora SwansonMovie
1980Somewhere in TimeLaura RobertsMovie
1980The Golden HoneymoonLucy TateMovie
1977RoselandMayMovie
1977Flood!Alice CutlerMovie
1974The ElevatorEdith ReynoldsMovie
1973HawkinsJenny Burke · 1 episodeShow
1972CrawlspaceAlice GravesMovie
1971Owen Marshall: Counselor at LawRuthanne Cameron · 1 episodeShow
1969The Happy EndingMrs. SpencerMovie
1969Hail, Hero!Santha DixonMovie
1968Lancer1 episodeShow
1967The Desperate HoursEleanor HilliardMovie
1966CBS PlayhouseVirgie · 1 episodeShow
1962Big Deal in LaredoMaryMovie
1961The DefendersAnne Clark, Melissa Holmes · 1 episodeShow
1959Adventures in ParadiseEmilie Forbes · 1 episodeShow
1959BonanzaKatherine Saunders · 1 episodeShow
1958The Restless YearsElizabeth GrantMovie
1957Escapade in JapanMary SaundersMovie
1957The Edge of InnocenceCarol MortonMovie
1957The Miracle WorkerAnnie SullivanMovie
1956The Search for Bridey MurphyRuth SimmonsMovie
1956Once to Every WomanCarolMovie
1956No. 5 Checked OutMaryMovie
1955The Miracle on 34th StreetDoris WalkerMovie
1955The Devil's DiscipleJudith AndersonMovie
1955The 20th Century Fox HourDoris Walker, Janice Walner · 1 episodeShow
1955Screen Director's PlayhouseMary · 1 episodeShow
1954Track of the CatGrace BridgesMovie
1954Climax!Eilene Wade, Lorna Baylor, Louella Parsons · 1 episodeShow
1954Studio 571 episodeShow
1953The ActressAnnie JonesMovie
1953Letter to LorettaSchoolteacher · 1 episodeShow
1953Count the Hours!Ellen BradenMovie
1953General Electric TheaterMary Todd Lincoln · 1 episodeShow
1952The Steel TrapLaurie OsborneMovie
1952The Ford Television TheatreAlison Stevens, Paula, Mrs. Wentworth, Janet Larson, Forrester · 1 episodeShow
1952California ConquestJulie LawrenceMovie
1952Something to Live ForEdna MillerMovie
1951Hallmark Hall of FameJudith Anderson · 1 episodeShow
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsTerry Hagen, Laura Savage, Sister Louise · 1 episodeShow
1950Lux Video TheatreEmily, Laura Pennington · 2 episodesShow
1950The MenEllenMovie
1950The CaptureEllen Tevlin VannerMovie
1950Your Show of Shows1 episodeShow
1950Robert Montgomery Presents1 episodeShow
1948EnchantmentLark IngoldsbyMovie
1947The Trouble with WomenKate FarrellMovie
1947PursuedThorMovie
1946The Imperfect LadyMillicent HopkinsMovie
1946The Best Years of Our LivesPeggy StephensonMovie
1944Casanova BrownIsabel DruryMovie
1943Shadow of a DoubtCharlie NewtonMovie
1942The Pride of the YankeesEleanor TwitchellMovie
1942Mrs. MiniverCarol BeldonMovie
1941The Little FoxesAlexandra "Zan" GiddensMovie
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