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"Dream On" (1990): Season 3: Episode 15 -- Martin (Brian Benben) pays a visit to Toby's (Denny Dillon) psychic after he becomes convinced he will die soon.
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) -- A housewife who is unhappy with her life befriends an old lady in a nursing home and is enthralled by the tales she tells of people she used to know.
"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 3: Episode 37 -- A woman hears voices in her car when she arrives in Hong Kong to join her husband.
"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 3: Episode 1 -- A lonely woman falls madly in love with a ventriloquist and follows him around the country.
"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 2: Episode 6 -- A reunion between childhood sweethearts does not end happily ever after.

Overview

Date of Death:
11 September 1994, Easton, Connecticut, USA more
Mini Biography:
A beloved, twinkly blue-eyed doyenne of stage and screen, actress Jessica... more
Trivia:
Has won four Tony Awards: in 1948, as Best Actress (Dramatic) for "A Streetcar... more
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 10 wins & 9 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(11 articles)
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"Was that hard for you?"
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US TV Schedule:
Mon. Nov. 96:35 AMTMC Camilla  more

Filmography

Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Nobody's Fool (1994) Beryl Peoples 1994 - 7.2 (7,846)
- 2. Camilla (1994) Camilla Cara 1994 - 5.9 (499)
- 3. To Dance with the White Dog (1993) (TV) Cora Peek 1993 - 7.3 (263)
- 4. Used People (1992) Freida 1992 - 5.7 (785)
- 5. "Dream On" (1990)   (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 7.4 (743)
- 6. Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)   Ninny Threadgoode 1991 - 7.4 (21,888)
AKAs:
  • Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (UK)
- 7. The Story Lady (1991) (TV) Grace McQueen 1991 - 7.2 (163)
- 8. Driving Miss Daisy (1989) Daisy Werthan 1989 $146M 7.5 (20,489)
- 9. Cocoon: The Return (1988) Alma Finley 1988 - 4.8 (4,844)
- 10. The House on Carroll Street (1988) Miss Venable 1988 - 6.1 (925)
- 11. *batteries not included (1987) Faye Riley 1987 - 6.1 (8,921)
- 12. Foxfire (1987) (TV) Annie Nations 1987 - 6.6 (174)
- 13. Cocoon (1985) Alma Finley 1985 - 6.6 (15,941)
- 14. The Bostonians (1984) Miss Birdseye 1984 - 6.1 (693)
- 15. Best Friends (1982) Eleanor McCullen 1982 - 5.2 (968)
- 16. Still of the Night (1982) Grace Rice 1982 - 6.1 (1,189)
- 17. The World According to Garp (1982) Mrs. Fields 1982 - 7.0 (10,764)
- 18. Honky Tonk Freeway (1981) Carol 1981 - 4.8 (421)
- 19. The Gin Game (1981) (TV) Fonsia Dorsey 1981 - 7.4 (65)
- 20. Butley (1974)   Edna Shaft 1974 - 7.3 (267)
AKAs:
  • Simon Gray's Butley (Australia: DVD box title)
- 21. "The F.B.I." (1965)   Ardyth Nolan (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.0 (166)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "O'Hara, U.S. Treasury" (1971)   Genevieve (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.6 (19)
- 23. "Judd for the Defense" (1967)   Helen Wister (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 8.6 (48)
- 24. The Birds (1963)   Lydia Brenner 1963 - 7.9 (47,926)
AKAs:
  • Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (UK: complete title)
- 25. Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962)   Mrs. Adams 1962 - 6.0 (155)
AKAs:
  • Adventures of a Young Man (UK)
  • Ernest Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (USA: complete title)
- 26. The Moon and Sixpence (1959) (TV) Blanche Stroeve 1959 - 8.1 (15)
- 27. "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1957)   Mrs. Baines (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.3 (11)
- 28. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Mrs. Martin (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
- 29. The Light in the Forest (1958) Myra Butler 1958 - 7.0 (155)
- 30. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955)   Edwina Freed / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1956-1958) 1958 - 8.8 (1,223)
- 31. "Telephone Time" (1956)   Bertha von Suttner (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.9 (20)
1 TV episode:
- 32. "Suspicion" (1957)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.3 (101)
- 33. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951)   Cora Torrence (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 7.1 (48)
AKAs:
  • Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
  • Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
  • The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
- 34. "Studio One" (1948)   Mrs. Moore (2 episodes, 1951-1957) 1957 - 8.5 (51)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- 35. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1951)   Leticia Blacklock (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 7.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
- 36. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Laura Whittemarc (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- 37. "The Alcoa Hour" (1955)   Olivia Crummit (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 6.4 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 38. "The United States Steel Hour" (1953)   Alice Wiggims (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 8.4 (32)
AKAs:
  • The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
- 39. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1948)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.0 (19)
AKAs:
  • Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
  • The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
- 40. "Omnibus" (1952)   Blanche Du Bois (2 episodes, 1953-1955) 1955 - 8.8 (40)
- 41. "Producers' Showcase" (1954)   Agnes (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.5 (20)
- 42. "The Marriage" (1954) Liz Marriott 1954 - -
- 43. The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)   Frau Lucie Marie Rommel 1951 - 7.1 (1,482)
AKAs:
  • Rommel, Desert Fox (UK)
  • The Desert Fox (USA: short title)
- 44. "The Prudential Family Playhouse" (1950)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - -
AKAs:
  • Prudential Family Theater
- 45. "Somerset Maugham TV Theatre" (1950)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - -
AKAs:
  • Teller of Tales (original title (first three episodes title))
- 46. "Lights Out" (1946)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 6.9 (24)
- 47. September Affair (1950) Catherine Lawrence 1950 - 7.0 (208)
- 48. "Masterpiece Playhouse" (1950)   Hedda (1 episode, 1950) 1950 - -
- 49. "Actor's Studio" (1948)   Miss Lucretia Collins (1 episode, 1948) 1948 - 7.0 (23)
AKAs:
  • The Play's the Thing (USA: last season title)
1 TV episode:
- 50. A Woman's Vengeance (1948)   Janet Spence 1948 - 6.9 (88)
AKAs:
  • The Gioconda Smile
- 51. Forever Amber (1947) Nan Britton 1947 - 6.6 (352)
- 52. Dragonwyck (1946) Peggy O'Malley 1946 - 6.9 (1,023)
- 53. The Green Years (1946)   Kate Leckie 1946 - 6.9 (264)
AKAs:
  • A.J. Cronin's The Green Years (USA: complete title)
- 54. The Valley of Decision (1945) Louise Kane 1945 - 7.3 (587)
- 55. Blonde Fever (1944) (uncredited) Diner at Inn 1944 - 5.8 (64)
- 56. The Seventh Cross (1944)   Liesel Roeder 1944 - 7.3 (827)
AKAs:
  • The Seven Crosses
- 57. Fox in the Morning (1939) (TV) Barbara Scott 1939 - -
- 58. Fiat Justitia (1939) (TV) 1939 - -
- 59. Glorious Morning (1938) (TV) 1938 - -
- 60. Murder in the Family (1938) Ann Osborne 1938 - -
- 61. The Indiscretions of Eve (1932)   Maid 1932 - -
AKAs:
  • New Year's Eve
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Nobody's Fool (1994) (dedicatee) 1994 - 7.2 (7,846)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. An African Love Story (1996) (TV) 1996 - 7.2 (8)
- 2. A Century of Cinema (1994) Herself 1994 - 5.6 (231)
- 3. The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992) (TV) Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Presenter 'The Prince of Tides' Clip 1992 - 6.0 (258)
- 4. The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV) Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Leading Role 1991 - 6.0 (250)
- 5. "Reflections on the Silver Screen" (1990)   Herself (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - -
AKAs:
  • Reflections on the Silver Screen with Professor Richard Brown (USA: long title)
- 6. The 44th Annual Tony Awards (1990) (TV) Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Actress & Actor in a Play 1990 - 6.8 (36)
- 7. Night of 100 Stars III (1990) (TV) Herself 1990 - 5.0 (12)
- 8. The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Co-Presenter: Best Film Editing 1990 - 5.8 (204)
- 9. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1987) (TV) Herself 1987 - 8.7 (102)
- 10. "Today" (1952)   Herself (2 episodes, 1967-1987) 1987 - 4.6 (318)
AKAs:
  • NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
  • The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
2 TV episodes:
- 11. The 41st Annual Tony Awards (1987) (TV) Herself - Presenter 1987 - 6.9 (17)
- 12. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1986) (TV) Herself (Honoree) 1986 - 6.5 (32)
- 13. The 34th Annual Tony Awards (1980) (TV) Herself - Presenter 1980 - 2.7 (13)
- 14. The 32nd Annual Tony Awards (1978) (TV) Herself - Winner: Lead Actress 1978 - 6.8 (24)
- 15. Tennessee Williams' South (1973) (TV) Blanche DuBois 1973 - 6.6 (14)
- 16. "Dateline: Hollywood" (1967)   Herself (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
- 17. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Herself / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1951-1959) 1959 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
4 TV episodes:
- 1. Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) (uncredited) Daisy Werthan
- 2. Brando (2007) (TV) (archive sound)
- 3. Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006) (uncredited) Daisy Werthan
- 4. James Dean: Forever Young (2005) Herself
- 5. Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star (2003) (V) Herself
- 6. Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen (2003) (V) (uncredited) Daisy Werthan
- 7. Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000) (TV) Alma Finley
- 8. All About 'The Birds' (2000) (V)
- 9. "Biography"  
1 TV episode:
- 10. 'Fried Green Tomatoes': The Moments of Discovery (1998) (V) Herself
- 11. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) (uncredited) Herself
- 12. The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) Herself (Memorial Tribute)
- 13. Oscar's Greatest Moments (1992) (V) Herself
- 14. "Disneyland"  

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Active on Broadway in the following productions: more
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