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Jesse Alice "Jessica" Tandy (June 7 1909 – September 11 1994) was an English - American stage and film actress. She appeared first on the London stage in 1926 at the age of 16, playing, among others, Catherine contrario Lawrence Оливье's Henry V, e Cordelia contrario di John Gielgud s King Lear. She also worked in British films. Following the end of her marriage to Jack Hawkins, she moved to New York, where she met Canadian actor Hume Cronyn. He became her second husband and frequent partner on stage and screen. She won the Tony Award for her performance, come di Blanche Dubois in the original Broadway production of A Streetcar Named Desire in 1948, sharing the prize with Katharine Cornell (who won for Antony and Cleopatra) e Judith Anderson (for the latter s la rappresentazione della of Medea). Over the following three decades, her career continued sporadically and wifi inclusa nella tariffa a substantial role in Alfred Хичкок's film The Birds (1963), and a Tony Award-winning performance in The Gin Game (playing in the two-character play opposite her husband, Cronyn) in 1977. Lei, along with Cronyn was a member of the original acting company of The Guthrie Theater. In the mid 1980s, she enjoyed a career rinascimento. She appeared l'opposto di Hume Cronyn in the Broadway production of Foxfire in 1983 and its television adaptation four years later, la vittoria both a Tony Award e un Emmy Award for her rappresentazione accurata of Annie Nations. During these years, she appeared in films quali Cocoon (1985), also with Cronyn. She became the oldest actress to receive the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Driving Miss Daisy (1989), for which she also won a un BAFTA e un Golden Globe, and was nominato for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Fried Green Tomatoes (1991). At the height of her success, she was named as one of People's "50 Most Beautiful People". Lei diagnosticati with ovarian cancer in 1990, and continued working until shortly before her death.