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Angela Lansbury

1925 - 2022

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Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury (October 16, 1925 – October 11, 2022) was an Irish-British and American actress, producer, and singer. In a career spanning 80 years, she played various roles on stage and screen. Among her numerous accolades were five Tony Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, 18 Primetime Emmy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Grammy Award. She was honored with the National Medal of Arts in 1997, the Kennedy Center Honors in 2000, and the Academy Honorary Award in 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Angela Lansbury is the 325th most popular actor (down from 258th in 2019), the 497th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 349th in 2019) and the 54th most popular British Actor.

Angela Lansbury is a British-American actress known for her prolific career in film, television, and stage, and for her iconic role as Jessica Fletcher in the TV series "Murder, She Wrote."

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Among actors, Angela Lansbury ranks 325 out of 13,578Before her are Julie Christie, Bela Lugosi, Julie Harris, Robert Downey Sr., Leonard Nimoy, and Ralph Fiennes. After her are Bryan Cranston, Anne Bancroft, Malcolm McDowell, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, William Holden, and Tony Lip.

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Among people born in 1925, Angela Lansbury ranks 37Before her are Gerald Durrell, Douglas Engelbart, Ananda Mahidol, Michel Piccoli, Peter Sellers, and Julie Harris. After her are Nílton Santos, Oona O'Neill, Peter Brook, Bert Hellinger, Ernst Happel, and Rod Steiger. Among people deceased in 2022, Angela Lansbury ranks 33Before her are José Eduardo dos Santos, Fidel Ramos, Kane Tanaka, Antonio Inoki, Robbie Coltrane, and Uwe Seeler. After her are James Caan, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Dietrich Mateschitz, Peter Brook, Ray Liotta, and Wolfgang Petersen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Angela Lansbury ranks 497 out of 8,785Before her are Emma Thompson (1959), Offa of Mercia (800), Martin Rees (1942), Bonnie Tyler (1951), Tony Scott (1944), and Ralph Fiennes (1962). After her are George Reid (1845), Malcolm McDowell (1943), Billy Wright (1924), Michael Houghton (1949), Anthony Burgess (1917), and James Hilton (1900).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Angela Lansbury ranks 54Before her are Tilda Swinton (1960), Peter Sellers (1925), Robbie Coltrane (1950), David Niven (1910), Emma Thompson (1959), and Ralph Fiennes (1962). After her are Malcolm McDowell (1943), Colin Firth (1960), Kenny Baker (1934), Ian Holm (1931), Patrick Stewart (1940), and Sam Neill (1947).