Teresa Wright - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	27-October-1918
Place of Birth	Harlem (New York City, Manhattan, United States of America, New York, New York metropolitan area)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Muriel Teresa Wright
Profession	Actor
Teresa Wright was an American actress. Her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination came in 1941 for her work in "The Little Foxes". She received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1942 for her performance in Mrs. Miniver. That same year, she received an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for her performance in Pride of the Yankees opposite Gary Cooper. She is also known for her notable performances in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt and William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives. Wright also received three Emmy Award nominations for her performances in the Playhouse 90 original television version of The Miracle Worker, in the Breck Sunday Showcase feature The Margaret Bourke-White Story, and in the CBS drama series Dolphin Cove. She earned the acclaim of top film directors, including William Wyler, who called her the most promising actress he had directed, and Alfred Hitchcock, who admired her thorough preparation and quiet professionalism.

Awards by Teresa Wright

Check all the awards nominated and won by Teresa Wright.

1989

Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Drama Series	Dolphin Cove The Elders

1980

Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance

Honored for : Morning's at Seven

Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Performances

Honored for : Morning's at Seven

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Performances	Morning's at Seven
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance	Morning's at Seven

1960

Nominations 1960 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress (Lead or Support)	NBC Sunday Showcase For episode \"The Margaret Bourke-White Story\".

1958

Nominations 1958 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Actress - Best Single Performance - Lead or Support	Playhouse 90 The Miracle Worker

1942

Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Honored for : Mrs. Miniver

(Role: Carol Beldon)

Nominations 1942 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress	The Pride of the Yankees Role: Eleanor Gehrig
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Mrs. Miniver Role: Carol Beldon

1941

Nominations 1941 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role	The Little Foxes Role: Alexandra Giddens

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