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In Memoriam · 1898 – 1952
Gertrude Lawrence

Person · Actor

Gertrude Lawrence

Born
July 4, 1898
Died
1952
From
London, England, UK·New York City, New York, USA
  • Also:
  • Actress
16
Credits on file
11
Decades active
2
Awards

In short · Acted for 11 decades — 16 credits, 2 Tony Award wins.

Recent & in release

  1. Award win

    Tony Award — Best Actress in a Musical

  2. Award win

    Hasty Pudding Woman Of The Year — Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year

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Biography

Gertrude Lawrence was born on 4 July 1898 in London, England, UK. She was an actress known for her roles in *The Glass Menagerie* (1950), *Rembrandt* (1936), and *Mimi* (1935). She was married to Richard Aldrich and Francis Gordon-Howley. Gertrude Lawrence died on 6 September 1952 in New York City, New York, USA.

Family & relationships

Spouse
Richard Aldrich

Filmography · 15 of 15

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Actor

12 credits

Editor

3 credits

Awards & Nominations

2 wins

Tony Award

  • Won1952Best Actress in a Musical
More awards & festivals (1) — regional academies & film-festival prizes

Hasty Pudding Woman Of The Year

  • Won1951Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year

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