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- A luminous and intelligent British actress, Diana Wynyard brought genteel grace and an aristocratic dignity to a highly successful stage career. With a carriage and mien well-suited to period drama, she briefly made her mark in several classy roles in Hollywood during the depths of the Depression in the 1930s.
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With this performance, she became the first British actress to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Diana Wynyard. Actress: Cavalcade. One of the outstanding stage actresses of her time, Diana Wynyard will always be remembered for her unforgettable performance in the British version of the thriller Gaslight (1940) (re-made in Hollywood in 1944 with Ingrid Bergman).
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Jan 13, 2023 · This is a review of Diana Wynyard's Oscar-nominated performance in "Cavalcade".The entire playlist about the Best Actress Nominees of 1933 is here: https://y...
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A luminous and intelligent British actress, Diana Wynyard brought genteel grace and an aristocratic dignity to a highly successful stage career.
As the noble wife and mother she aged gracefully against a background of the Boer War, the sinking of the Titanic, the First World War, and the arrival of the Jazz Age. With this performance, she became the first British actress to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
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Diana Wynyard. Actress: Cavalcade. One of the outstanding stage actresses of her time, Diana Wynyard will always be remembered for her unforgettable performance in the British version of the thriller Gaslight (1940) (re-made in Hollywood in 1944 with Ingrid Bergman).
Wynyard, Diana (1906–1964) English actress . Born Dorothy Isobel Cox on January 16, 1906, in London, England; died of a kidney ailment on May 13, 1964, in London; daughter of Edward Cox and Margaret Cox; attended Woodford.