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Mar 18, 2024 · In honour of international women's month, Digital Spy have championed 50 of the greatest female TV characters of the 21st century.
Mar 14, 2024 · This Women's History Month, here are some of the women who've transformed television, from Michaela Coel to Mariska Hargitay to Oprah Winfrey.
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Jun 3, 2024 · Who are the women who light up our TV screens, making us laugh, cry, and think? From morning shows to late-night talk, female TV hosts and presenters have become household names, shaping the way we consume media.
Mar 9, 2023 · TV has become the premier medium for meaty women’s roles, attracting into its ranks some of the big screen’s most Oscar-nominated actresses (Amy Adams, Viola Davis, Nicole Kidman,...
- 1940: Katharine Hepburn. When it comes to pop culture royalty of 1940, Katharine Hepburn was the queen. It was in that year that, following several box office flops, the actor staged her comeback by getting the rights to and starring in The Philadelphia Story alongside Cary Grant.
- 1941: Barbara Stanwyck. In 1941, Barbara Stanwyck starred in Ball of Fire, a performance that earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She also starred in three other movies that year: You Belong to Me, Meet John Doe, and The Lady Eve, in which she managed to "completely upstage" her co-star, Henry Fonda, according to The Guardian.
- 1942: Ingrid Bergman. The world was introduced to one of the most iconic romantic movies of all time in 1942: Casablanca. And as one of its stars, Ingrid Bergman was easily the biggest and most well-known female icon of the year.
- 1943: Lena Horne. In 1943, actor and singer Lena Horne's rendition of "Stormy Weather" from the film of the same name topped the Billboard charts. As NPR later wrote, Horne "broke down racial barriers and paved the way for many of today's black entertainers."
Jun 5, 2024 · TV Hall of Fame inductee in 1984. Tour our including Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, Oprah Winfrey, Betty White, Mary Tyler Moore, Angela Lansbury and more.
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