Angela Lansbury

British and American actress (1925–2022)
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Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury was a British and American actress. In a career spanning 80 years, she played various roles across film, stage, and television. Although based for much of her life in the United States, her work attracted international attention.

Date of Birth16th October 1925
Date of Death11th October 2022
Age at Death96 Years
Zodiac SignLibra
CountryUnited Kingdom
Current CitySt Pancras
Birth PlaceSt Pancras
Death PlaceLos Angeles
ReligionEpiscopal Church
NationalityUnited Kingdom
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
SpousesPeter Shaw
Richard Cromwell
ChildrenAnthony Shaw
RelativesGeorge Lansbury
Dorothy Thurtle
Daisy Postgate
Tamara Ustinov
John Postgate
Oliver Postgate
Coral Lansbury
Malcolm Turnbull
Peter Ustinov
Education
Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, South Hampstead High School
Instrumentsvoice
Occupationvoice actor, singer, film producer, writer, character actor, screenwriter, television actor, stage actor, film actor, television producer, actor
Awards
  • Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • National Medal of Arts
  • Laurence Olivier Award
  • Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play
  • Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
  • Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
  • Kennedy Center Honors
  • Disney Legends
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama
  • Sarah Siddons Award
  • Lucy Award
  • Academy Honorary Award
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical
  • Agatha Award
  • honorary doctor of the University of Miami
  • Order of the British Empire
  • Drama League Award
  • Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year

Actresses from United Kingdom born in 1925