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[[UsefulNotes/KnightFever Dame]] Wendy Margaret Hiller, [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever DBE]] (August 15, 1912 -- May 14, 2003) was an English film and stage actor. For over 50 years, she played intelligent women in her youth and slowly began to play any and every stuffy English woman before Creator/MaggieSmith could take her place.
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[[UsefulNotes/KnightFever Dame]] Wendy Margaret Hiller, [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever DBE]] (August 15, (15 August 1912 -- 14 May 14, 2003) was an English film and stage actor. For over 50 years, she played intelligent women in her youth and slowly began to play any and every stuffy English woman before Creator/MaggieSmith could take her place.
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[[UsefulNotes/KnightFever Dame]] Wendy Margaret Hiller, [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever DBE]] (August 15, 1912 -- May 14, 2003) was an English film and stage actor. For over 50 years, she played intelligent women in her youth and slowly began to play any and every stuffy English woman before Creator/MaggieSmith could take her place.
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Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of ''Literature/TessOfTheDUrbervilles'', and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in ''Theatre/TheHeiress''. Despite certainly fitting the archetype of the [[ShakespearianActors Shakepearian Actor]], she actually did only a few a Shakespeare's plays, preferring more modern works.
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Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of ''Literature/TessOfTheDUrbervilles'', and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in ''Theatre/TheHeiress''. Despite certainly fitting the archetype of the [[ShakespearianActors Shakepearian Actor]], {{Shakespearian Actor|s}}, she actually did only a few a Shakespeare's plays, preferring more modern works.
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Hiller began acting at age 18, mostly in plays in her native England, where she received critical acclaim for her role in ''Love on the Dole''. She toured England and happened to be spotted by the great English playwright, Creator/GeorgeBernardShaw: he loved her as his Saint Joan and Eliza Doolittle. When it came time to adapt ''Theatre/{{Pygmalion}}'' to the screen, Hiller got the lead role through Shaw’s insistence. She received an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for her role but didn’t win. She would be nominated two more times and would win for ''Film/SeparateTables''.
Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of ''Literature/TessOfTheDUrbervilles'', and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in ''Theatre/TheHeiress''.
Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of ''Literature/TessOfTheDUrbervilles'', and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in ''Theatre/TheHeiress''.
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Hiller began acting at age 18, mostly in plays in her native England, where she received critical acclaim for her role in ''Love on the Dole''. She toured England and happened to be spotted by the great English playwright, Creator/GeorgeBernardShaw: he loved her as his Saint Joan and Eliza Doolittle. When it came time to adapt ''Theatre/{{Pygmalion}}'' to the screen, Hiller got the lead role through Shaw’s insistence.insistence (and became the first actress to use the word "bloody" in a film). She received an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for her role but didn’t win. She would be nominated two more times and would win for ''Film/SeparateTables''.
Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of ''Literature/TessOfTheDUrbervilles'', and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in ''Theatre/TheHeiress''. \n Despite certainly fitting the archetype of the [[ShakespearianActors Shakepearian Actor]], she actually did only a few a Shakespeare's plays, preferring more modern works.
Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of ''Literature/TessOfTheDUrbervilles'', and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in ''Theatre/TheHeiress''.
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Dame Wendy Hiller, DME (August 15, 1912 - -- May 14, 2003) was an English film and stage actor. For over 50 years, she played intelligent women in her youth and slowly began to play any and every stuffy English woman before Creator/MaggieSmith could take her place.
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Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of ''Literature/TessOfTheDurbervilles'', ''Literature/TessOfTheDUrbervilles'', and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in ''Theatre/TheHeiress''.
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She was married to playwright Richard Gow, and they had two children, Ann and Anthony. A very private person, she never cared for the Hollywood lifestyle and preferred her secluded home in Buckinghamshire. \n\n She died at the age of 90, a legendary British actor. 90.
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Hiller began acting at age 18, mostly in plays in her native England, where she received critical acclaim for her role in ''Love on the Dole''. She toured England and happened to be spotted by the great English playwright, Creator/GeorgeBernardShaw: he loved her as his Saint Joan and Eliza Doolittle. When it came time to adapt ''Theatre/{{Pygmalion}}'' to the screen, Hiller got the lead role through Shaw’s insistence. She received an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for her role but didn’t win. She would be nominated two more times and would win for ''Film/SeparateTables''.
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Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of ''Literature/TessOfTheDubervilles'', and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in ''Theatre/TheHeiress''.
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Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of ''Literature/TessOfTheDubervilles'', ''Literature/TessOfTheDurbervilles'', and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in ''Theatre/TheHeiress''.
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* ''Literature/DavidCopperfield'' (1969) as Mrs. Micawber
* ''Theatre/RichardTheSecond'' (1978) as Duchess of York
* ''Film/WitnessForTheProsecution'' (1982) as Janet Mackenzie
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win. She would be nominated two more times and win for ''Film/SeparateTables''.
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Hiller continued her stage work throughout the 50s 50s, and won an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for her role in ''Film/SeparateTables''. As with all aging actresses, she latched on to the new world of television and this television. This new medium proved to be perfect for her:she worked prolifically worked in TV throughout the remaining three decades of her career.
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Dame Wendy Hiller, DME (August 15, 1912- 1912 - May 14, 2003) was an English film and stage actor. For over 50 years, she played intelligent women in her youth and slowly began to play any and every stuffy English woman before Creator/MaggieSmith could take her place.
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Hiller began acting at age 18, mostly in plays in her native England, where she received critical acclaim for her role in ''Love on the Dole''. She toured England and happened to be spotted by the great English playwright, Creator/GeorgeBernardShaw: he loved her as his Saint Joan and Eliza Doolittle. When it came time to adapt ''Theatre/{{Pygmalion}}'' to the screen, Hiller got the lead role through Shaw’s insistence. She received an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for her role as Eliza Doolittle, but she didn’t win.
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* Film/{{Pygmalion}} (1938) as Eliza Doolittle
* Theatre/MajorBarbara (1940) as Major Barbara Undershaft
* Film/IKnowWhereImGoing (1945) as Joan Webster
* Film/OutcastOfTheIslands
* Film/SailorOfTheKing (1953) as Lucinda Bentley
* Film/SeparateTables (1958) as Pat Cooper
* Literature/SonsAndLovers (1960) as Mrs. Morel
* Film/AManForAllSeasons (1966) as Alice
* Film/{{Murder on the Orient Express|1974}} (1974) as Princess Dragonmiroff
* Film/TheElephanMan (1980) as Mothershead
* Literature/AnneOfGreenGables aka Road to Avonlea (1987, TV Mini Series) as Margaret Harris
* Film/{{Pygmalion}} (1938) as Eliza Doolittle
* Theatre/MajorBarbara (1940) as Major Barbara Undershaft
* Film/IKnowWhereImGoing (1945) as Joan Webster
* Film/OutcastOfTheIslands
* Film/SailorOfTheKing (1953) as Lucinda Bentley
* Film/SeparateTables (1958) as Pat Cooper
* Literature/SonsAndLovers (1960) as Mrs. Morel
* Film/AManForAllSeasons (1966) as Alice
* Film/{{Murder on the Orient Express|1974}} (1974) as Princess Dragonmiroff
* Film/TheElephanMan (1980) as Mothershead
* Literature/AnneOfGreenGables aka Road to Avonlea (1987, TV Mini Series) as Margaret Harris
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!!Wendy Hiller on [[TVTropes]]:
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*Film/{{Pygmalion}} ''Film/{{Pygmalion}}'' (1938) as Eliza Doolittle
*Theatre/MajorBarbara (1940) ''Theatre/MajorBarbara'' (1941) as Major Barbara Undershaft
*Film/IKnowWhereImGoing ''Film/IKnowWhereImGoing'' (1945) as Joan Webster
*Film/OutcastOfTheIslands
''Film/OutcastOfTheIslands'' (1951) as Mrs. Alamayer
*Film/SailorOfTheKing ''Film/SailorOfTheKing'' (1953) as Lucinda Bentley
*Film/SeparateTables ''Film/SeparateTables'' (1958) as Pat Cooper
*Literature/SonsAndLovers ''Literature/SonsAndLovers'' (1960) as Mrs. Morel
*Film/AManForAllSeasons ''Film/AManForAllSeasons'' (1966) as Alice
*Film/{{Murder ''Film/{{Murder on the Orient Express|1974}} Express|1974}}'' (1974) as Princess Dragonmiroff
*Film/TheElephanMan ''Film/TheElephanMan'' (1980) as Mothershead
*Literature/AnneOfGreenGables ''Literature/AnneOfGreenGables'' aka Road ''Road to Avonlea Avonlea'' (1987, TV Mini Series) as Margaret Harris
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Dame Wendy Hiller, DME (August 15, 1912- May 14, 2003) was an English film and stage actor. For over 50 years, she played intelligent women in her youth and slowly began to play any and every stuffy English woman before Creator/MaggieSmith could take her place.
Hiller began acting at age 18, mostly in plays in her native England, where she received critical acclaim for her role in ''Love on the Dole''. She toured England and happened to be spotted by the great English playwright, Creator/GeorgeBernardShaw: he loved her as his Saint Joan and Eliza Doolittle. When it came time to adapt ''Theatre/{{Pygmalion}}'' to the screen, Hiller got the lead role through Shaw’s insistence. She received an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for her role as Eliza Doolittle, but she didn’t win.
Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of Tess of D’Uberville, and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in Theatre/TheHeiress.
She did few movies in the 1940s but did appear in several classics of British cinema which include ''Theatre/MajorBarbara'' (another Shaw adaptation) and the Creator/MichaelPowell and Emeric Pressburger RomanticComedy, ''Film/IKnowWhereImGoing''.
Hiller continued her stage work throughout the 50s and won an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for her role in ''Film/SeparateTables''. As with all aging actresses, she latched on to the new world of television and this new medium proved to be perfect for her:she prolifically worked in TV throughout the remaining three decades of her career.
She was married to playwright Richard Gow, and they had two children, Ann and Anthony. A very private person, she never cared for the Hollywood lifestyle and preferred her secluded home in Buckinghamshire.
She died at the age of 90, a legendary British actor.
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!!Wendy Hiller on [[TVTropes]]:
*Film/{{Pygmalion}} (1938) as Eliza Doolittle
*Theatre/MajorBarbara (1940) as Major Barbara Undershaft
*Film/IKnowWhereImGoing (1945) as Joan Webster
*Film/OutcastOfTheIslands
*Film/SailorOfTheKing (1953) as Lucinda Bentley
*Film/SeparateTables (1958) as Pat Cooper
*Literature/SonsAndLovers (1960) as Mrs. Morel
*Film/AManForAllSeasons (1966) as Alice
*Film/{{Murder on the Orient Express|1974}} (1974) as Princess Dragonmiroff
*Film/TheElephanMan (1980) as Mothershead
*Literature/AnneOfGreenGables aka Road to Avonlea (1987, TV Mini Series) as Margaret Harris
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Dame Wendy Hiller, DME (August 15, 1912- May 14, 2003) was an English film and stage actor. For over 50 years, she played intelligent women in her youth and slowly began to play any and every stuffy English woman before Creator/MaggieSmith could take her place.
Hiller began acting at age 18, mostly in plays in her native England, where she received critical acclaim for her role in ''Love on the Dole''. She toured England and happened to be spotted by the great English playwright, Creator/GeorgeBernardShaw: he loved her as his Saint Joan and Eliza Doolittle. When it came time to adapt ''Theatre/{{Pygmalion}}'' to the screen, Hiller got the lead role through Shaw’s insistence. She received an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for her role as Eliza Doolittle, but she didn’t win.
Film success, however, didn’t end her love of the stage, and she continued to work and receive acclaimed reviews for her performances. She appeared in the stage adaptations of Tess of D’Uberville, and she also originated the role of Catherine Sloper in Theatre/TheHeiress.
She did few movies in the 1940s but did appear in several classics of British cinema which include ''Theatre/MajorBarbara'' (another Shaw adaptation) and the Creator/MichaelPowell and Emeric Pressburger RomanticComedy, ''Film/IKnowWhereImGoing''.
Hiller continued her stage work throughout the 50s and won an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for her role in ''Film/SeparateTables''. As with all aging actresses, she latched on to the new world of television and this new medium proved to be perfect for her:she prolifically worked in TV throughout the remaining three decades of her career.
She was married to playwright Richard Gow, and they had two children, Ann and Anthony. A very private person, she never cared for the Hollywood lifestyle and preferred her secluded home in Buckinghamshire.
She died at the age of 90, a legendary British actor.
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!!Wendy Hiller on [[TVTropes]]:
*Film/{{Pygmalion}} (1938) as Eliza Doolittle
*Theatre/MajorBarbara (1940) as Major Barbara Undershaft
*Film/IKnowWhereImGoing (1945) as Joan Webster
*Film/OutcastOfTheIslands
*Film/SailorOfTheKing (1953) as Lucinda Bentley
*Film/SeparateTables (1958) as Pat Cooper
*Literature/SonsAndLovers (1960) as Mrs. Morel
*Film/AManForAllSeasons (1966) as Alice
*Film/{{Murder on the Orient Express|1974}} (1974) as Princess Dragonmiroff
*Film/TheElephanMan (1980) as Mothershead
*Literature/AnneOfGreenGables aka Road to Avonlea (1987, TV Mini Series) as Margaret Harris
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