Biography
Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury was a British-American-Irish actress and singer. In a career spanning 80 years, she played various roles across stage and screen. She won numerous accolades including six Tony Awards, six Golden Globe Awards and a Laurence Olivier Award as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, 18 Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award. She received two honorary BAFTA Awards in 1991 and 2013, the National Medal of the Arts in 1997, the Kennedy Center Honor in 2000, and the Academy Honorary Award in 2013. She was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2014.
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Awards & recognition
- Academy Honorary Award · 2014
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 2009
- honorary doctor of the University of Miami · 2008
- Malice Domestic Poirot Award · 2005
- Kennedy Center Honors · 2000
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- Lucy Award · 1996
- Disney Legends · 1995
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 1992
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 1990
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 1987
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 1984
- Sarah Siddons Award · 1981
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Musical · 1979
- Sarah Siddons Award · 1975
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Musical · 1975
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Musical · 1969
- Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year · 1968
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Musical · 1966
- Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture · 1963
- Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture · 1945
- Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Drama Desk Award — Outstanding Actress in a Musical
- Drama League Award
- Laurence Olivier Awards
- National Medal of Arts
- Order of the British Empire
- Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 2007 · nominated
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 1984 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1963 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1946 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1945 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Knives Out
Beauty and the Beast
Anastasia
Murder, She Wrote
The Manchurian Candidate
Stage 7
Gaslight
That's Entertainment!
The Boys
The Last Unicorn
Magnum, P.I.
The Court Jester
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Touched by an Angel
National Velvet
Little Women
Six by Sondheim
Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle
Death on the Nile
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Glass Onion
Fantasia 2000
That's Entertainment! III
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
The Long, Hot Summer
What's My Line?
The Grinch
Howard
The Love She Sought
The Dick Cavett Show
Four Star Playhouse
The Three Musketeers
Nanny McPhee
The Cockettes
The Reluctant Debutante
Lux Video Theatre
The Red Danube
State of the Union
If Winter Comes
Samson and Delilah
The Harvey Girls
Mary Poppins Returns
The Shell Seekers
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story
Dear Heart