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Lee Remick

Lee Remick

Lee Remick (December 14, 1935 - July 2, 1991), was an American actress. Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, she died of a recurrence of kidney cancer in Los Angeles, California at the age of 55.

Remick was educated at the Hewitt School, Barnard College, Swaboda Ballet School and became an actress in motion pictures, on stage, and in television dramas and miniseries.

She received a Tony Award nomination in 1966 for her role as a blind woman terrorized by drug smugglers in "Wait Until Dark" (the character was played by Audrey Hepburn in the film version). Lee Remick has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6104 Hollywood Blvd.

Her first husband was Bill Colleran, an American television producer, with whom she had a son and daughter. Her second husband was British film producer Kip Gowans.

Selected Filmography

  • A Face in the Crowd, (1957)
  • The Long, Hot Summer, (1958)
  • Anatomy of a Murder, (1959)
  • Wild River, (1960)
  • Experiment in Terror, (1962)
  • Days of Wine and Roses, (1962) (nominated for an Oscar)
  • Baby the Rain Must Fall, (1965)
  • The Detective, (1968)
  • Sometimes a Great Notion, (1971)
  • The Omen, (1976)
  • The Europeans, (1979)
  • Tribute, (1980)
  • Mistral’s Daughter, (1984) TV mini-series

Stage Plays:

  • Anyone Can Whistle, (1964)
  • Wait Until Dark, (1966)
  • A Little Night Music
  • Annie Get Your Gun
  • Brigadoon
  • The Seven Year Itch

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Stage Plays:. She died from cancer in Los Angeles, California. Her second husband was British film producer Kip Gowans. Miss Wells has admitted to something of a daughter-type relationship with Miss Schafer, but has never publicly admitted to receiving anything from her estate. Her first husband was Bill Colleran, an American television producer, with whom she had a son and daughter. Differing sources state that most of this fortune was bequeathed to either her "Gilligan's Island" co-star Dawn Wells, or her cat. Lee Remick has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6104 Hollywood Blvd. Her astute investments, particularly in real estate made her a millionaire.

She received a Tony Award nomination in 1966 for her role as a blind woman terrorized by drug smugglers in "Wait Until Dark" (the character was played by Audrey Hepburn in the film version). In real life, she was far removed from the dizzy "Lovey Howell" she had played. Remick was educated at the Hewitt School, Barnard College, Swaboda Ballet School and became an actress in motion pictures, on stage, and in television dramas and miniseries. Her most notable film appearance in later life was in The Day of the Locust (1975). Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, she died of a recurrence of kidney cancer in Los Angeles, California at the age of 55. She continued acting until the age of ninety and was a guest star on many TV series. Lee Remick (December 14, 1935 - July 2, 1991), was an American actress. She appeared in the television series Gilligan's Island from 1964 until 1967 playing the role of millionaire's wife "Lovey Howell", and reprised her role in the made-for-TV "Gilligan's Island" movies that were made after the show's demise.

The Seven Year Itch. She played several supporting roles during the forties and fifties and appeared most notably in The Snake Pit (1948) and Anastasia (1956) while returning to New York City to live and work between film roles.. Brigadoon. Born in Red Bank, New Jersey, Schafer began her career as an actress on Broadway before moving to Los Angeles in 1941 to work in films. Annie Get Your Gun. Natalie Schafer (November 5, 1900 - April 10, 1991) was an American actress. A Little Night Music.

Wait Until Dark, (1966). Anyone Can Whistle, (1964). Mistral’s Daughter, (1984) TV mini-series. Tribute, (1980).

The Europeans, (1979). The Omen, (1976). Sometimes a Great Notion, (1971). The Detective, (1968).

Baby the Rain Must Fall, (1965). Days of Wine and Roses, (1962) (nominated for an Oscar). Experiment in Terror, (1962). Wild River, (1960).

Anatomy of a Murder, (1959). The Long, Hot Summer, (1958). A Face in the Crowd, (1957).