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Starring Wendy Hiller. British stage and screen legend Wendy Hiller was renowned for her supremely controlled, unsentimental performance style and her ability to imbue strong-willed heroines with intelligence and vigor. Though she concentrated primarily on theater for much of her career, Hiller left behind a small but treasured legacy on film ...
Wendy Margaret Hiller was born on 15th August 1912 in Bramhall, near Stockport, Cheshire, England. Her father, Frank Watkin Hiller, was a well-to-do cotton spinner and cloth manufacturer. Her mother was Marie Elizabeth (nee Stone). She had three brothers, René, Michael and John.
Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller DBE (15 August 1912 – 14 May 2003) was an English actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Separate Tables (1958).
May 17, 2003 · Wendy Hiller was born on Aug. 15, 1912, and reared in the northern city of Manchester, where her father was in the cotton-spinning business. Advertisement.
May 16, 2003 · Dame Wendy Hiller. 16 May 2003 • 12:02am. Dame Wendy Hiller, who died on Wednesday aged 90, was an actress who was adored by Shaw and won an Oscar, but kept her distance from the mainstream of ...
Quotes about Hiller. In one sense, Wendy was a kind of anti-star: one husband, one house (in Beaconsfield), one family. Although she did occasionally travel to Hollywood (notably in 1958 for Separate Tables) and Broadway (where her greatest success was in The Aspern Papers in 1962), she lived a relatively domestic life. Sheridan Morley in "Dame ...
Jan 24, 2014 · Wendy Hiller winning the Oscar® for Supporting Actress for "Separate Tables" at the 31st Academy Awards® in 1959. Presented by Shelley Winters and Red Button...
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