Actor
Teresa Wright
October 27, 1918 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Teresa Wright (October 27, 1918 – March 6, 2005) was an American actress. Her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination came in 1941 for her debut work in The Little Foxes. She received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1942 for her performance in Mrs. Miniver. That same year, she received an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for her performance in Pride of the Yankees opposite Gary Cooper. She is also known for her performances in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943) and William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). Wright received three Emmy Award nominations for her performances in the Playhouse 90 original television version of The Miracle Worker (1957), in the Breck Sunday Showcase feature The Margaret Bourke-White Story, and in the CBS drama series Dolphin Cove (1989).
Notable work
7The Rainmaker (1997)
as Colleen 'Miss Birdie' Birdsong
7.5Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
as Young Charlie
6.3The Exorcist III (1990)
as Penitent (uncredited)
7.7The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
as Peggy Stephenson
7.5Somewhere in Time (1980)
as Laura Roberts
7.5Bonanza (1959)
as Katherine Saunders
7.5Murder, She Wrote (1984)
as Helen Appletree
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