March 8, 2922 Jennifer Jones Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Yes; both parents aspiring stage actors Social Class: Middle Race/Ethnicity/Religion Tulsa, Oklahoma Family: only child Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Selznick Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: 2 serial films, 1919; aged 20 Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Song of Bernadette, 1943; aged 24 […]
Oscar Actors: Garson, Greer–Background, Career, Awards, Filmography
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Greer Garson Career Summary: My Oscar Book: Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: Middle; father, commercial clerk in London importing business Nationality: UK Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: only child Education: Training: Spotting/Discovery: Louis B. Mayer spotted her; MGM contract, 1937-1954 Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: 1932, aged 27 Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Goodbye Mr Chips, […]
Oscar Actors: Davis, Bette–Background, Career, Awards
January 2, 2021 by
A recipient of two Academy Awards, she was the first actor to accrue ten nominations.
Oscar Actors: Colbert, Claudette–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage)
January 2, 2021 by
She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in It Happened One Night (1934), and received two other Oscar nominations.
Cinema 1933: You Must Remember This…..Events, Trends, Movies, Stars
January 1, 2021 by
Cineliteracy: What You Need to Know about Movie Year 1933
