Teresa Wright

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). She earned the acclaim of top film directors, including William Wyler, who called her the most promising actress he had directed, and Alfred Hitchcock, who admired her thorough preparation and quiet professionalism.

The Rainmaker

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Shadow of a Doubt

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The Exorcist III

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The Best Years of Our Lives

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Somewhere in Time

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Bonanza

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Murder, She Wrote

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Mrs. Miniver

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The Love Boat

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The Little Foxes

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The Pride of the Yankees

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Pursued

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The Men

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The Oscars

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

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Track of the Cat

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The Good Mother

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The Happy Ending

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The Steel Trap

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Casanova Brown

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The Ed Sullivan Show

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I Am Alfred Hitchcock

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The Capture

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The Actress

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Flood!

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Escapade in Japan

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Count the Hours!

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Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

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Enchantment

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Crawlspace

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Climax!

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The Miracle on 34th Street

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The Defenders

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Something to Live For

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Four Star Playhouse

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California Conquest

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Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

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Adventures in Paradise

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Robert Montgomery Presents

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The 20th Century Fox Hour

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The Search for Bridey Murphy

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The Elevator

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Lancer

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Lux Video Theatre

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Letter to Loretta

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Roseland

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Hawkins

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Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film

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Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

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Bill: On His Own

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General Electric Theater

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

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Screen Director's Playhouse

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The Desperate Hours

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The Ford Television Theatre

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Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star

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Hail, Hero!

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No. 5 Checked Out

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Your Show of Shows

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CBS Playhouse

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The Restless Years

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The Imperfect Lady

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The Trouble with Women

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Angel Passing

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The Edge of Innocence

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Once to Every Woman

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The Golden Honeymoon

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Morning's at Seven

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Big Deal in Laredo

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Back To "Somewhere In Time"

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Studio 57

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