Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

Actress
Born
August 15, 1912
Died
May 14, 2003
Awards
5 wins, 16 nominations

Wendy Hiller, daughter of Frank and Marie Hiller, was born on 15th August 1912 in Bramhall, near Stockport, Cheshire, England. She was educated at Winceby House School, Bexhill then moved on to Manchester Repertory Theatre. She appeared on stage in Sir John Barry's tour of Evensong, then as Sally…

Biography

Wendy Hiller, daughter of Frank and Marie Hiller, was born on 15th August 1912 in Bramhall, near Stockport, Cheshire, England. She was educated at Winceby House School, Bexhill then moved on to Manchester Repertory Theatre. She appeared on stage in Sir John Barry's tour of Evensong, then as Sally Hardcastle in Love on the Dole. She toured extensively, playing in London and New York. She took leading parts in Pygmalion and Saint Joan at the Malvern Festival in 1936.

Actress

ScreenplayScreenplay(1986)as Countess Alice von Holzendorf
The Best of FriendsThe Best of Friends(1991)as Laurentia McLachlan
Ending UpEnding Up(1990)as Adela
A Taste for DeathA Taste for Death(1988)as Lady Ursula Berowne
The Lonely Passion of Judith HearneThe Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne(1987)as Aunt D'Arcy

Self

A New Window Pane(1997)
This Is Your LifeThis Is Your Life(1955)as Self, Self - Filmed tribute
I Know Where I'm Going! RevisitedI Know Where I'm Going! Revisited(1994)as Self - Interviewee
Backstage at Masterpiece Theatre(1991)as Self
OmnibusOmnibus(1967)as Self

Archive Footage

Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a DamnLeslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn(2016)
Agatha Christie: A Woman of Mystery(2007)as Princess Dragomiroff (in 'Murder on the Orient Express')
Broadway: The American MusicalBroadway: The American Musical(2004)as Eliza
The 76th Annual Academy AwardsThe 76th Annual Academy Awards(2004)as Self - Memorial Tribute
10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(2004)as Self - In Memoriam

Known for

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Credit Score: Wendy Hiller

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#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Separate Tables375.0019597.3279788
2A Man for All Seasons130.0019667.76840255
3Pygmalion65.0019397.71410509
4The Elephant Man18.0019808.208282417
5Murder on the Orient Express7.5019747.21674668
6Clochemerle6.5019727.900139
7I Know Where I'm Going!4.8819467.40011350
8Toys in the Attic3.2519636.7011619
9Major Barbara3.2519416.8001668