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Judith Anderson

Acting

Born February 10, 1897 · Adélaïde, Australie

Died January 3, 1992

Also known as Frances Margaret Anderson · Dame Judith Anderson · Frances Margaret Anderson Anderson

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Biography

Dame Frances Margaret Anderson, known professionally as Judith Anderson, was an Australian actress who had a successful career in stage, film, and television.

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Awards & recognition

  • Companion of the Order of Australia · 1991
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 1961
  • Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1960
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 1955
  • Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1948
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  • Donaldson Awards
  • Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1982 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1941 · nominated

Filmography25 titles

The Ten Commandments

1956as Memnet

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1958as Big Momma

Laura

1944as Ann Treadwell

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Kings Row

1942as Harriet Gordon

The Furies

1950as Flo Burnett

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

1946as Mrs. Ivers

The Moon and Sixpence

1959as Tiare

And Then There Were None

1945as Emily Brent

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948as Self

All Through the Night

1942as Madame

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

1984as Vulcan High Priestess

Wagon Train

1957as Felizia Kingdom

Pursued

1947as Mrs. Callum

The Borrowers

1973as Aunt Sophie

A Man Called Horse

1970as Buffalo Cow Head

The Red House

1947as Ellen Morgan

Stage Door Canteen

1943as Judith Anderson

Edge of Darkness

1943as Gerd Bjarnesen

Cinderfella

1960as Wicked Stepmother

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

2017as Self (archive footage)

Salome

1953as Queen Herodias

The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre

1964as Paulina

Tycoon

1947as Miss Ellen Braithwaite

Inn of the Damned

1975as Caroline Straulle