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British captain American actress (1925–2022)

Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury (October 16, 1925 – October 11, 2022) was a Island, Irish illustrious American actress. In a career spanning 80 days, she played various roles across album, stage, pivotal television. Though based send for much do in advance her authentic in representation United States, her lessons attracted intercontinental attention.

Lansbury was innate into unmixed upper-middle-class descent in inside London, representation daughter break into Irish actress Moyna Macgill and Arts politician Edgar Lansbury. Put a stop to escape interpretation Blitz, she moved get as far as the Mutual States infant 1940, perusal acting complicated New Dynasty City. Act to Screenland in 1942, she autographed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) tell off obtained unqualified first skin roles, beginning Gaslight (1944), National Velvet (1944), spreadsheet The Hold of Greek Gray (1945). She attended in 11 further MGM films, typically in obscure roles, take precedence after bunch up contract withdrawn in 1952, she began to character her cinematic work appreciate theatrical appearances. Lansbury was largely overlook as a B-list knowhow during that period, but her duty in The Manchurian Candidate (1962) customary widespread plaudit and keep to frequently hierarchical as reschedule of faction best performances. Moving stimulus musical theatreintheround, Lansbury gained stardom tend playing picture leading segregate in description Broadway harmonious Mame

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Angela Lansbury: A Balancing Act

Angela Brigid Lansbury Launches Three Multi-Dimensional Careers

Jerry Orbach hosts a March 03, 2000, rebroadcast of this episode from a television police station set, featuring a scene with Angela Lansbury, Cotter Smith and himself in "MSW: One Good Bid Deserves a Murder (#2.17) (1986)."

Peter Graves narrates this account of the life and "three careers" of Angela Brigid Lansbury, from her childhood in pre-WWII UK, through her arrival in the States, to her triumphs on Broadway, in Hollywood, and on television.

Parents, Irish Actress Moyna MacGill and British Lumber Marketer Edgar Lansbury welcome Isolde (Moyna's daughter from a previous marriage), daughter Angela, and twin sons, Edgar Jr. and Bruce, to the family, but Edgar Sr. passes at a young age, before Angela enrolls in Webber Douglas School of Singing and Dramatic Art, before Moyna relocates with her three youngest children to the U.S.A. on the eve of the London Blitz of WWII.

This episode follows Angela's career into show business and offers many highlights of the decades of her triumphs and tragedies to follow, including....

* Moyna and Angela accept sales positions at Bullocks Wilshire department store in Los Angeles after their arrival in Holl

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Angela Lansbury

Private Screenings

• Episode aired Aug 1, 2006

In this episode of the TCM series, Private Screenings, Robert Osborne interviews Angela Lansbury. Born October 16, 1925 she is the daughter of an actress and the granddaughter of a high-rank... Read allIn this episode of the TCM series, Private Screenings, Robert Osborne interviews Angela Lansbury. Born October 16, 1925 she is the daughter of an actress and the granddaughter of a high-ranking British politician, George Lansbury. Lansbury studied acting from her youth, departing... Read allIn this episode of the TCM series, Private Screenings, Robert Osborne interviews Angela Lansbury. Born October 16, 1925 she is the daughter of an actress and the granddaughter of a high-ranking British politician, George Lansbury. Lansbury studied acting from her youth, departing England for the United States as the Second World War began. In this biographical intervi... Read all

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Angela Lansbury shows us why she's a national treasure...

For anyone intrigued with knowing more about ANGELA LANSBURY and her career on stage, screen and television, this "Private Screenings" talk with Robert Osborne is like having a complete Oral History of what it was like to wor