Celeste Holm

Actor Apr 29 (died age 95) Brooklyn, New York, USA 1944–2021 (77 year career)

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Biography

Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American actress. Holm won an Academy Award for her performance in Elia Kazan's Gentleman's Agreement (1947), and was nominated for her roles in Come to the Stable (1949) and All About Eve (1950). She also is known for her performances in The Snake Pit (1948), A Letter to Three Wives (1949), and High Society (1956). Description above from the Wikipedia article Celeste Holm, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Film

All About Eve

Karen Richards

Film

3 Men and a Baby

Jack's Mother

Film

Gentleman's Agreement

Anne Dettrey

Film

High Society

Liz Imbrie

Film

A Letter to Three Wives

Addie Ross (voice) (uncredited)

Film

The Snake Pit

Grace

Film

Tom Sawyer

Tia Polly

Film

Road House

Susie Smith

Filmography

Acting (103)

Movies (53)

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

2021

as Self

College Debts

2015

as Grandma GG

1.0

Footsteps on the Ceiling

2013

as Karen Richards (archive footage)

Driving Me Crazy

2012

as Mrs. Ginsberg

Alchemy

2005

as Iris

5.0

Stories of Christmas

2004

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003

as Self

7.0

Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love

2003

as Self - Host

Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'

2001

as Self

Backstory: 'All About Eve'

2000

as Self

The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

2000

Still Breathing

1997

as Ida

6.4

Once You Meet a Stranger

1996

as Clara

3.0

Talking With

1995

as Lila (segment "Lamps")

Polly: Comin' Home!

as Miss Snow

Polly

as Miss Snow

Nora's Christmas Gift

as Nora Richards

3 Men and a Baby

as Jack's Mother

Murder by the Book

as Claire

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

as Self

This Girl for Hire

as Zandra Stoneham

Night of 100 Stars

as Self

The Shady Hill Kidnapping

1982

as The Celebrity

Midnight Lace

1981

as Sylvia Randall

6.0

Love Boat II

1977

as Eva McFarland

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

1977

as Florence Hollister

4.9

The Bluegrass Special

1977

as Deirdre Wainwright

Bittersweet Love

1976

as Marian

3.0

The American Woman: Portraits of Courage

1976

as Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Death Cruise

1974

as Elizabeth Mason

5.6

The Underground Man

1974

as Beatrice Broadhurst

6.0

Tom Sawyer

1973

as Tia Polly

6.3

The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment

1972

as Sybil Van Loween

Swing Out, Sweet Land

1970

as Nancy Lincoln

6.0

Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!

as Louise Halloran

Cinderella

as Fairy Godmother

Kilroy

as Mrs. Fuller

Marilyn

as archive footage

Bachelor Flat

as Helen Bushmill

The Yeomen of the Guard

1957

as Phoebe Meryll

High Society

as Liz Imbrie

The Tender Trap

as Sylvia Crewes

All About Eve

as Karen Richards

Champagne for Caesar

as Flame O'Neill

Chicken Every Sunday

as Emily Hefferen

A Letter to Three Wives

1949

as Addie Ross (voice) (uncredited)

7.2

Come to the Stable

1949

as Sister Scholastica

6.6

Everybody Does It

1949

as Doris Blair Borland

The Snake Pit

as Grace

Road House

as Susie Smith

Gentleman's Agreement

1947

as Anne Dettrey

7.0

Carnival in Costa Rica

1947

as Celeste

6.0

Three Little Girls in Blue

1946

as Miriam Harrington

6.5

Television (50)

Whoopi

as Diana

The Beat

as Frances Robinson

Third Watch

as Florence

Promised Land

as Hattie Greene

Touched by an Angel

as Hattie Greene

Christine Cromwell

as Samantha Cromwell

Jessie

as Molly Hayden

Cheers

as Grandmother Gaines

American Playhouse

as The Celebrity

Matt Houston

as Katherine Hershey

Falcon Crest

as Anna Rossini

Magnum, P.I.

as Abigail Baldwin

Backstairs at the White House

1979

as Florence Harding

5.9

The Love Boat

1977

as Estelle Castlewood

6.3

Captains and the Kings

as Sister Angela

Wonder Woman

as Dolly Tucker

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973

as Self

6.3

The Streets of San Francisco

as Mrs. Shaninger

Great Performances

as Self

Columbo

as Phyllis Lytton Brandt

8.1

Nancy

1970

as Abigail 'Abby' Townsend

Medical Center

as Geraldine Stern

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

The Name of the Game

as Irene Comdon

The F.B.I.

as Flo Clementi

Run for Your Life

as Margot Horst

The Fugitive

as Flo Hagerman

Burke's Law

as Helen Forsythe

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.5

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

as Self

6.2

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Hostess

Dr. Kildare

as Nurse Jane Munson

Checkmate

as Loraine Whitman

Startime

as Self

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957

as Self

7.0

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Sarah Kimball

Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as Hostess at Lawn Party (uncredited)

7.8

Studio 57

1954

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Mrs. Fuller

The Oscars

as Self

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

What's My Line?

as Self

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

Lux Video Theatre

as Eliza

The Ed Wynn Show

as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

as Self

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee