Greer Garson

Personal Info

Birthday

September 29, 1904

Day of Death

1996-04-06

(91 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also Known As

Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson

Greer Garson

Biography

Greer Garson, CBE (September 29, 1904 – April 6, 1996) was a British-born actress who was very popular during World War II, being listed by the Motion Picture Herald as one of America's top ten box office draws in 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, and 1946. As one of MGM's major stars of the 1940s, Garson received seven Academy Award nominations, winning the Best Actress award for Mrs. Miniver (1942). Description above from the Wikipedia article Greer Garson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Madame Curie

Julius Caesar

General Electric Theater

Pride and Prejudice

Mrs. Miniver

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Little Women

Filmography

2014
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
2009
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
as Self (archive footage)
2005
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as Self (archive footage)
1997
Bogart: The Untold Story
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1994
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)
1986
Directed by William Wyler
as Self
1982
Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)
1976
The Little Drummer Boy Book II
as Narrator (voice)
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
1974
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1968
The Little Drummer Boy
as Narrator (voice)
1967
The Happiest Millionaire
as Cordelia Biddle
1966
The Singing Nun
as Mother Prioress
1963
The Invincible Mr. Disraeli
as Mary Anne Disraeli
1960
Pepe
as Greer Garson
Sunrise at Campobello
as Eleanor Roosevelt
Captain Brassbound's Conversion
as Lady Cicely Waynflete
1956
The Little Foxes
as Regina Giddens
1955
Strange Lady in Town
as Dr. Julia Winslow Garth
1954
A Star Is Born World Premiere
as Self
Her Twelve Men
as Jan Stewart
1953
Julius Caesar
as Calpurnia
Scandal at Scourie
as Victoria McChesney
1951
The Law and the Lady
as Jane Hoskins
1950
The Miniver Story
as Kay Miniver
Screen Actors
as Self (uncredited)
1949
That Forsyte Woman
as Irene Forsyte
1948
Julia Misbehaves
as Julia Packett
1947
Desire Me
as Marise Aubert
1945
Adventure
as Emily Sears
The Valley of Decision
as Mary Rafferty
1944
Mrs. Parkington
as Susie Parkington
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
1943
Madame Curie
as Marie Curie
The Youngest Profession
as Greer Garson
1942
Random Harvest
as Paula
Mrs. Miniver
as Mrs. Miniver
1941
When Ladies Meet
as Mrs. Claire Woodruff
Blossoms in the Dust
as Edna Gladney
1940
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
as Self
Pride and Prejudice
as Elizabeth Bennet
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
as Self
1939
Remember?
as Linda Bronson
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
as Katherine 'Kathy'
From the Ends of the Earth
as Self
1934
Inasmuch...
as St. Clara