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Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller, DBE (15 August 1912 – 14 May 2003) was an English film and stage actress who enjoyed a varied acting career that spanned nearly 60 years.
Wendy Hiller was a British actress who won an Oscar for her role in A Man for All Seasons. She also starred in Pygmalion, Murder on the Orient Express, and The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne.
- January 1, 1
- Bramhall, Cheshire, England, UK
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- Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Learn about the life and career of Wendy Hiller, a Cheshire-born actress who starred in stage and screen adaptations of George Bernard Shaw, Ibsen, Shakespeare and more. Find out her awards, trivia, filmography and personal details on IMDb.
- August 15, 1912
- May 14, 2003
Dame Wendy Hiller (born August 15, 1912, Bramhall, Cheshire, England—died May 14, 2003, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire) was an English stage and film actress known for her direct and unsentimental portrayals of intelligent and spirited women.
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May 17, 2003 · Dame Wendy Hiller, the distinguished English stage and screen actress who was George Bernard Shaw's choice to play two of his most famous heroines, Eliza Doolittle and Major Barbara,...
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May 16, 2003 · Dame Wendy Hiller, an English actress whose performances were celebrated for spirit and integrity and who became a major film personality despite only a relative handful of movie performances,...
There was simply no one like Wendy Hiller in British films: her sculpted, unconventionally beautiful face, distinctive voice and the intelligent intensity of her playing marked her as exceptional.