Deborah Kerr Films - Streaming ITA Online Gratis

Born Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer in Scozia nel 1921, she was the daughter of a soldier who had been gassed in World War I. A shy, insecure child, she found an outlet for expressing fa feelings in acting. Fa la zia, a radio stella got her some stage work when she was a teenager, and she came to the attention of British film producer Gabriel Pascal, oms cast fa in his film di George Bernard Shaw s "Major Barbara" (Major Barbara (1941)) and Love on the Dole (1941). She quickly became a star of the British cinema, giocare di ricerca diversi ruoli as the three women in The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) and the ora in Black Narcissus (1947). Nel 1947 she "crossed the pond" and came to MGM, where she found success in film come The Hucksters (1947), Edward, My Son (1949) e Quo Vadis (1951). After a while, however, she tired of playing prim and proper English ladies, così she made the most of the role of the adulteress oms romps on the beach with Burt Lancaster in From Here to Eternity (1953). The film was a success, and Kerr received her second Oscar nomination. She also achieved success on the Broadway stage in "Tea and Sympathy," reprising fa role in the 1956 versione cinematografica (Tea and Sympathy (1956)). That same year she played one of her best-remembered screen roles, "la Signora Anna" in The King and I (1956). More success followed in Heaven Knows, il Signor Allison (1957), An Affair to Remember (1957), Separate Tables (1958), The Sundowners (1960), The Innocents (1961) and The Night of the Iguana (1964). Then, nel 1968 she improvvisamente quit movies, appalled by the explicit sex and violence of the day. After some stage and TV work in the 1970s and 1980s and swan song performance in The Assam Garden (1985) and Hold the Dream (1986), she retired from acting complesso. Kerr holds the record for the most Academy Award nominations for Best Actress without a win (six), but that was made up for nel 1994, when she was given a Honorary Oscar for her screen obiettivi.