Deborah Kerr - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	30-September-1921
Place of Birth	Glasgow (Scotland, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, United Kingdom, Strathclyde)
Nationality	United Kingdom
Also know as	Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer, Deborah Kerr-Viertel, Deborah Kerr-Trimmer, The English Rose, Deborah Jane Trimmer, Deborah Jane Kerr, CBE, Deborah Jane Kerr
Profession	Actor
Deborah Kerr CBE was a Scottish-born film, theatre and television actress. During her career, she won a Golden Globe for her performance as Anna Leonowens in the motion picture The King and I and the Sarah Siddons Award for her performance as "Laura Reynolds" in the play Tea and Sympathy. She was also a three-time winner of the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress. Kerr was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Actress, but never won. In 1994, however, having already received honorary awards from the Cannes Film Festival and BAFTA, she received an Academy Honorary Award with a citation recognising her as "an artist of impeccable grace and beauty, a dedicated actress whose motion picture career has always stood for perfection, discipline and elegance". As well as The King and I, her films include An Affair to Remember, From Here to Eternity, Quo Vadis, The Innocents, Black Narcissus, Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp and Separate Tables.

Awards by Deborah Kerr

Check all the awards nominated and won by Deborah Kerr.

1993

Academy Honorary Award	(in appreciation for a full career's worth of elegant and beautifully crafted performances)

1991

BAFTA Special Award (Film)

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
BAFTA Special Award (Film)

1987

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress	The Assam Garden Role: Helen

1985

Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress - Miniseries or a Movie	A Woman of Substance For playing \" Emma Harte\"

1965

Nominations 1965 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best British Actress	The Chalk Garden

1962

Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best British Actress	The Sundowners

1960

Nominations 1960 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress	The Sundowners Role: Ida Carmody

1959

David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress

Honored for : Separate Tables

Golden Globe Henrietta Award for World Film Favorites

Nominations 1959 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama	Separate Tables role: Sibyl Railton-Bell
Golden Globe Henrietta Award for World Film Favorites

1958

Nominations 1958 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama	Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison role: Sister Angela
Academy Award for Best Actress	Separate Tables Role: Sibyl Railton-Bell
BAFTA Award for Best British Actress	Tea and Sympathy

1957

Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Honored for : The King and I

Nominations 1957 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress	Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison Role: Sister Angela
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	The King and I

1956

Nominations 1956 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress	The King and I Role: Anna
BAFTA Award for Best British Actress	The End of the Affair

1953

Nominations 1953 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress	From Here to Eternity Role: Karen Holmes

1950

Nominations 1950 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama	Edward, My Son

1949

Nominations 1949 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress	Edward, My Son Role: Evelyn Boult

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