Her films helped to popularize opera by bringing it to a larger audience. She was nominated for the Best Actress Oscar for her performance in One Night of Love.
Oscar Actors: Wynyard, Diana (Nominee)–Background, Career, Awards
January 19, 2021 by
Research in Progress, Jan 21, 2022 Diana Wynyard Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Data Social Class: No Data Nationality: British Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Liverpool and Hamilton Deane Repertory Companies Broadway Debut: Rasputin and the Empress, 1932; aged 26 Film Debut: Rasputin and the Empress, 1932; aged […]
Oscar Actors: Suzman, Janet–Background, Career, Awards
January 18, 2021 by
In her first film, Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), her performance as Empress Alexandra Feodorovna earned her many honors, including a nomination for the Best Actress Oscar
Oscar Actors: Dietrich, Marlene (Nominee)–Background, Career, Awards
January 18, 2021 by
Research in Progress Marlene Dietrich Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Social Class: Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Other Noms: Other Awards: Frequent Collaborator: Screen Image: character actor Last Film: Career Output: Film Career Span: Marriage: Politics: Death: Marie Magdalene “Marlene” […]
Oscar Actors: Garbo, Greta (Nominee)–Background, Career, Awards
January 18, 2021 by
Research in Progress (May 17, 2021) Garbo Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: working class Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: father died (influenza) when she was 14 Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Other Noms: Other Awards: Frequent Collaborator: Screen Image: Last Film: Two-Faced Woman, […]
