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- Closing out her film career with the 1976 detective spoof Murder By Death, Estelle Winwood continued appearing on television until she passed the century mark; she died in her sleep at the age of 101.
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Estelle Winwood (born Estelle Ruth Goodwin, 24 January 1883 – 20 June 1984) was an English actress who moved to the United States mid-career and became celebrated for her wit and longevity.
But, in 1955, Estelle did return to the movies as Leslie Caron's "fairy godmother" in The Glass Slipper (1955). Estelle would spend the next 10 years appearing in films, often cast as eccentric, frail old ladies, some of whom could be deadly.
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But, in 1955, Estelle did return to the movies as Leslie Caron's "fairy godmother" in The Glass Slipper (1955). Estelle would spend the next 10 years appearing in films, often cast as eccentric, frail old ladies, some of whom could be deadly.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- June 20, 1984
- January 24, 1883
Nov 5, 2023 · The publication also reported that Winwood died in her sleep in 1984 at the age of 101, leaving behind this sage advice: ”My advice to actresses is don't worry about your looks. The very thing that makes you unhappy in your appearance may be the one thing to make you a star.”
Jun 22, 1984 · Estelle Winwood, an actress for nearly a century, died Wednesday at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in Los Angeles. She was 101 years old.
Estelle Winwood (born Estelle Ruth Goodwin, 24 January 1883 – 20 June 1984) was an English stage and film actress who moved to the United States in mid-career and became celebrated for her wit and longevity.
Jun 21, 1984 · LOS ANGELES -- Estelle Winwood, whose acting career spanned more than seven decades in England and the United States, died Wednesdayat the Motion Picture and Television Hospital. She was 101....
