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Colleen Dewhurst

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Canadian-American actress (1924-1991)

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Colleen Rose Dewhurst was a Canadian-American actress mostly known for theatre roles. She was a renowned interpreter of the works of Eugene O'Neill on the stage, and her career also encompassed film, early dramas on live television, and performances in Joseph Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival.

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Filmography 40

Annie Hall1977 · ★ 7.7
The Dead Zone1983 · ★ 7.0
The Exorcist III1990 · ★ 6.3
Dying Young1991 · ★ 6.7
Anne of Green Gables1985 · ★ 8.1
The Cowboys1972 · ★ 7.1
When a Stranger Calls1979 · ★ 6.2
The Nun's Story1959 · ★ 7.2
The Boy Who Could Fly1986 · ★ 6.3
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel1987 · ★ 7.9
McQ1974 · ★ 6.1
Ice Castles1978 · ★ 7.4
The Last Run1971
A Fine Madness1966
Sword of Gideon1986
Bigfoot1987
The Glitter Dome1984
Kaleidoscope1990
Tribute1980
Bed & Breakfast1991
Man on a String1960
As Is1986
Night of 100 Stars II1985
Alice in Wonderland1983
The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War1984
Between Two Women1986
Night of 100 Stars1982
Hitting Home1988
Termini Station1989
The Women's Room1980
Split Cherry Tree1982
Final Assignment1980
The Crucible1967
Escape1980
Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith1979
Those She Left Behind1989
The Story of Jacob and Joseph1974
Johnny Bull1986
The Music School1974
Henry James' The Jolly Corner1975

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Television 24

The Mike Douglas Show1961
The Love Boat1977
Great Performances1971
Quincy, M.E.1976
The Virginian1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962
The Twilight Zone1985
Moonlighting1985
The Big Valley1965
The F.B.I.1965
Dr. Kildare1961
Tony Awards1956
Murphy Brown1988
Ben Casey1961
The Ed Sullivan Show1948
The Civil War1990
Kraft Television Theatre1947
The Wonderful World of Disney1954
Startime1959
Finder of Lost Loves1984
ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969
Vicki!1992
Anne of Green Gables1985
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones1980

Awards 8

1992Earle Grey Award
1991Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
1989Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
1989Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
1986Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
1974Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
1961Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play
1958Theatre World Award

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Colleen Rose Dewhurst was a Canadian-American actress mostly known for theatre roles. She was a renowned interpreter of the works of Eugene O'Neill on the stage, and her career also encompassed film, early dramas on live television, and performances in Joseph Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival. One of her last roles was playing Marilla Cuthbert in the Kevin Sullivan television adaptations of the Anne of Green Gables series and her reprisal of the role in the subsequent TV series Road to Avonlea. In the United States, Dewhurst won two Tony Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards for her stage and television work. In addition to other Canadian honors over the years, Dewhurst won two Gemini Awards for her portrayal of Marilla Cuthbert; once in 1986 and again in 1988.

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Country
Canada
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 1991 · aged 67
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