Deborah Kerr
Acting · Born 1921-09-30 in Helensburgh, Scotland, UK
Biography
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…
Filmography
- Eye of the Devil as Catherine de Montfaucon
- John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick as Self (archive footage)
- Bonjour Tristesse as Anne Larson
- Julius Caesar as Portia
- Witness for the Prosecution as Nurse Plimsoll
- From Here to Eternity as Karen Holmes
- Quo Vadis as Lygia
- An Affair to Remember as Terry McKay
- The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp as Edith Hunter / Barbara Wynne / Angela "Johnny" Cannon
- Casino Royale as Agent Mimi / Lady Fiona McTarry