Biography
Jessie Alice Tandy, known professionally as Jessica Tandy, was an English and American actress. She appeared in over 100 stage productions and had more than 60 roles in film and TV, receiving an Academy Award, four Tony Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Tandy is one of few performers to achieve Triple Crown of Acting status.
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Awards & recognition
- BAFTA Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · 1991
- Crystal Award · 1991
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1990
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 1988
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1983
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- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1978
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1948
- Drama Desk Award — Outstanding Actress in a Play
- Kennedy Center Honors
- National Medal of Arts
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1992 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1990 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1986 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1981 · nominated
Filmography29 titles
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Fried Green Tomatoes
The Birds
The Valley of Decision
To Dance with the White Dog
Driving Miss Daisy
Foxfire
Dream On
The Moon and Sixpence
Nobody's Fool
The Ed Sullivan Show
*batteries not included
The World According to Garp
Butley
Dragonwyck
Cocoon: The Return
Telephone Time
A Woman's Vengeance
The Story Lady
Lights Out
The House on Carroll Street
Used People
Still of the Night
Camilla
The Bostonians
The F.B.I.
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
Honky Tonk Freeway
Best Friends