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Rosalind Russell
In short · Worked for eight decades — 54 credits, 6 Golden Globe Award wins.
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Academy Awards — Oscar — Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
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Golden Globe Awards — Golden Globe — Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
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Golden Globe Awards — Golden Globe — Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
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Golden Globe Awards — Golden Globe — Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
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51 credits
The Crooked Hearts(1972)
Laurita Dorsey
Film
Mrs. Pollifax-Spy(1971)
Mrs. Pollifax
Film
Where Angels Go Trouble Follows!(1968)
Mother Superior
Film
Rosie!(1967)
Rosie Lord
Film
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad(1967)
Madame Rosepettle
Film
The Trouble with Angels(1966)
Mother Superior
Film
Five Finger Exercise(1962)
Louise Harington
Film
Gypsy(1962)
Rose Hovick
Film
A Majority of One(1961)
Bertha Jacoby
Film
Auntie Mame(1958)
Mame Dennis
Film
Wonderful Town(1958)
Ruth Sherwood
Film
The Girl Rush(1955)
Kim Halliday
Film
Never Wave at a WAC(1953)
Jo McBain
Film
A Woman of Distinction(1950)
Susan Manning Middlecott
Film
Tell It to the Judge(1949)
Marsha Meredith
Film
The Velvet Touch(1948)
Valerie Stanton
Film
The Guilt of Janet Ames(1947)
Janet Ames
Film
Mourning Becomes Electra(1947)
Lavinia Mannon
Film
Sister Kenny(1946)
Elizabeth Kenny
Film
She Wouldn't Say Yes(1945)
Dr. Susan A. Lane
Film
Roughly Speaking(1945)
Louise Randall Pierson
Film
What a Woman(1943)
Carol Ainsley
Film
Flight for Freedom(1943)
Tonie Carter
Film
My Sister Eileen(1942)
Ruth Sherwood
Film
Take a Letter, Darling(1942)
A.M. MacGregor
Film
The Feminine Touch(1941)
Julie Hathaway
Film
Design for Scandal(1941)
Judge Cornelia Porter
Film
They Met in Bombay(1941)
Anya Von Duren
Film
His Girl Friday(1940)
Hildy Johnson
Film
Hired Wife(1940)
Kendal Browning
Film
Awards & Nominations
6 wins · 4 nominationsGolden Globe Awards
- Won1963Golden Globe — Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Won1962Golden Globe — Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Won1959Golden Globe — Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Won1948Golden Globe — Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
- Won1947Golden Globe — Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
Academy Awards
- Won1972Oscar — Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
- Nom1958Oscar — Actress in a Leading Role
- Nom1947Oscar — Actress in a Leading Role
- Nom1946Oscar — Actress in a Leading Role
- Nom1942Oscar — Actress in a Leading Role
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- Life Is a BanquetSelf · 2009
- Screen Snapshots' 25th AnniversarySelf · 1945
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