Deborah Kerr

About

Deborah Jane Trimmer CBE (30 September 1921 – 16 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr, was a British actress. She was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Actress. During her international film career, Kerr won a Golden Globe Award for her performance as Anna Leonowens in the musical film The King and I (1956). Her other major and best known films and performances are The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), Black Narcissus (1947), Quo Vadis (1951), From Here to Eternity (1953), Tea and Sympathy (1956), An Affair to Remember (1957), Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957), Bonjour Tristesse (1958), Separate Tables (1958), The Sundowners (1960), The Innocents (1961), The Grass Is Greener (1960), and The Night of the Iguana (1964). In 1994, having already received honorary awards from the Cannes Film Festival and BAFTA, Kerr received an Academy Honorary Award...

Known for

PlayhouseSeries • 1974Casino RoyaleMovie • 1967King Solomon's MinesMovie • 1950The King and IMovie • 1956Quo VadisMovie • 1951From Here to EternityMovie • 1953An Affair to RememberMovie • 1957Black NarcissusMovie • 1947The Night of the IguanaMovie • 1964Julius CaesarMovie • 1953The InnocentsMovie • 1961Separate TablesMovie • 1958Tea and SympathyMovie • 1956Eye of the DevilMovie • 1966The ArrangementMovie • 1969Bonjour TristesseMovie • 1958The Gypsy MothsMovie • 1969The Grass Is GreenerMovie • 1960The Prisoner of ZendaMovie • 1952Witness for the ProsecutionMovie • 1982Heaven Knows, Mr. AllisonMovie • 1957The JourneyMovie • 1959The Life and Death of Colonel BlimpMovie • 1943The SundownersMovie • 1960