Lee Remick

Stage Plays:. James Church, Gerrards Cross. Her second husband was British film producer Kip Gowans. She is buried along with her husband in the graveyard of St. Her first husband was Bill Colleran, an American television producer, with whom she had a son and daughter. She suffered from Alzheimer's disease at the end of her life, and died 11 days after her 80th birthday, of complications from a hip injury. Lee Remick has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6104 Hollywood Blvd. She was a cousin of the politician, Tony Benn.

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). Rutherford was awarded an OBE in 1961 and in 1967 she was created a Dame of the British Empire (DBE). 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 husband was the actor Stringer Davis, whom she married in 1945 and with whom she often appeared. Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, she died of a recurrence of kidney cancer in Los Angeles, California at the age of 55. Rutherford won a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for The VIPs (1963), as the absent-minded Duchess of Brighton, opposite Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Lee Remick (December 14, 1935 - July 2, 1991), was an American actress. In 1961, she first played the film role with which she was most often associated in later life, that of Miss Marple in a series of films based on the novels of Agatha Christie.

The Seven Year Itch. In most of these films, she had originally played the role on stage. Brigadoon. However, her appearance was such that romantic heroines were almost out of the question, and she soon established her name in comedy, appearing in many of the most successful British films of the mid-20th century. Annie Get Your Gun. Born in London, she made her stage debut in 1925 at the Old Vic. A Little Night Music. Dame Margaret Rutherford (May 11, 1892 - May 22, 1972) was a British character actress who first came to prominence following World War II in the film adaptations of Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit, and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.

Wait Until Dark, (1966). The VIPs (1963) (Best Supporting Actress Oscar). Anyone Can Whistle, (1964). Murder Most Foul (1964). Mistral’s Daughter, (1984) TV mini-series. Murder Ahoy (1964). Tribute, (1980). Murder at the Gallop (1963).

The Europeans, (1979). Murder She Said (1961). The Omen, (1976). The Mouse that Roared (1959). Sometimes a Great Notion, (1971). The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950). The Detective, (1968). The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) (in which she played Miss Prism).

Baby the Rain Must Fall, (1965). Blithe Spirit (1945) (in which she played Madame Arcati). 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).