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Dame Gladys Constance Cooper, DBE (18 December 1888 – 17 November 1971) was an English actress, theatrical manager and producer, whose career spanned seven decades on stage, in films and on television.
Gladys Cooper was a British actress who starred in stage, film and TV from 1905 to 1971. She was nominated for three Oscars and played roles such as Mrs. Higgins in My Fair Lady, Beatrice Lacy in Rebecca and Mrs. Vale in Now, Voyager.
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Dame Gladys Cooper (born Dec. 18, 1888, Lewisham, London, Eng.—died Nov. 17, 1971, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire) was a popular British actress-manager who started her 66-year theatrical career as a Gaiety Girl and ended it as a widely respected mistress of her craft.
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Dame Gladys Constance Cooper, DBE (18 December 1888 – 17 November 1971) was an English actress whose career spanned seven decades on stage, in films and on television. Beginning on the stage as a teenager in Edwardian musical comedy and pantomime, she was starring in dramatic roles and silent films by World War I. She also became a manager of ...
- Now, Voyager (1942), Directed by Irving Rapper
- The Song of Bernadette (1943), Directed by Henry King
- The Valley of Decision (1945), Directed by Tay Garnett
- The Green Years (1987), Directed by Victor Saville
- Separate Tables (1958), Directed by Delbert Mann
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One of Bette Davis’ best loved films, and rightly so, as she goes from ugly duckling to beautiful swan with the help of Paul Henreid, Claude Rains and Max Steiner’s evocative score. Everyone and everything in the film, in fact, is so endearing that we need a villain of enormous ferociousness to stand up to all that goodness, and we get one in Coope...
Best remembered for Jennifer Jones’ radiant performance and Alfred Newman’s magnificent score, this anti-DeMille style religious drama was the first film in which religious figures, particularly those played by Charles Bickford as a parish priest and Cooper as a teaching nun, were portrayed as petty, jealous and mean. Cooper is, in fact, so consume...
Greer Garson is the daughter of union leader Lionel Barrymore who takes a job as maid in the home of steel mill owner Donald Crisp and his wife Gladys Cooper, against the wishes of her father. Years pass during which Garson becomes invaluable to Crisp’s family, eventually becoming engaged to his son, Gregory Peck. Then there’s a strike and Barrymor...
The film version of A.J. Cronin’s beloved novel is a masterpiece of ensemble acting. Dean Stockwell is the orphaned son of a Catholic-Irish man and a Protestant-Scottish woman, who after the death of his parents comes to live with his mother’s frugal family. Despite their misgivings, they agree to raise the boy as a Catholic as per his parents’ wis...
One of the characters in the film is named Gladys, another Miss Cooper, put them together and you get Gladys Cooper in one of her signature roles as shy, homely Deborah Kerr’s bitch of a mother. Some critics have called her performance a replay of the one she gave in Now, Voyager, but the only thing it has in common with that one is that both mothe...
Now, Voyager (1942)The Song of Bernadette (1943)My Fair Lady (1964)The Chalk Garden (1956)A Passage to India (1962)Learn about the life and career of Gladys Cooper, a British stage and screen actress who was nominated for three Oscars and became a Hollywood grand dame. Read about her roles in Rebecca, Now, Voyager, The Song of Bernadette and more.
Gladys Cooper. Accueil. Filmographie. Top films/séries. Récompenses. VOD, DVD. Découvrez les meilleurs films et séries TV de Gladys Cooper. 1. My Fair Lady. Métier : Actrice. Presse. 4,6....
3 déc. 2019 · Gladys Cooper played a variety of roles in film and theater, from a nun in The Song of Bernadette to a nun in Jesus Christ Superstar. But her most memorable performance was as a cruel and domineering mother in Now, Voyager, a classic maternal melodrama of the 1940s.
