Irene Worth

Acting

Irene Worth

Born
Died
(aged 85)
Birthplace
Fairbury, Nebraska, USA
Credits
32 titles

Biography

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Irene Worth, Honorary CBE (June 23, 1916 - March 9, 2002) was an American stage and screen actress who became one of the leading stars of the English and American theatre. She pronounced her given name with three syllables -- "I-REE-nee" -- and other actors are heard to use this pronunciation when referring to her at the Tony Awards ceremony and other public occasions.

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Known For

Acting credits 32

YearTitleRole
1999 Onegin Film Princess Alina
1998 Just the Ticket Film Mrs. Haywood
1996 Remember WENN TV Florence Dunthorpe Mellon (1 ep)
1993 Lost in Yonkers Film Grandma Kurnitz
1989 The Shell Seekers Film Dolly Keeling
1986 Ladies in Charge TV Countess Kutuzov (1 ep)
1985 Fast Forward Film Ida Sabol
1984 Forbidden Film Ruth Friedländer
1984 The Tragedy of Coriolanus Film Volumnia
1983 Inspector Ghote Moves In Film Mrs. Bressingham
1983 Storyboard TV Mrs. Bressingham (1 ep)
1983 Separate Tables Film Mrs. Railton-Bell
1982 Deathtrap Film Helga ten Dorp
1982 American Playhouse TV Patty Benedict (1 ep)
1981 Eyewitness Film Mrs. Sokolow
1980 Happy Days Film Winnie
1979 Rich Kids Film Madeline's Mother
1977 The Displaced Person Film Mrs. McIntyre
1975 The Way of the World Film Lady Wishfort
1973 Orson Welles' Great Mysteries TV Mrs. Purdy (1 ep)
1971 Nicholas and Alexandra Film The Queen Mother Marie Fedorovna
1971 Great Performances TV Winnie (1 ep)
1970 King Lear Film Goneril
1963 To Die in Madrid Film Co-Narrator (English version) (voice)
1962 Seven Seas to Calais Film
1959 The Scapegoat Film Francoise
1958 Orders to Kill Film Léonie
1954 The Stratford Adventure Film Self
1953 The Lady from the Sea Film Ellida Wangel
1952 Secret People Film Miss Jackson
1948 Another Shore Film Bucksie Vere-Brown
1948 One Night with You Film Lina Linari
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