Greer Garson

Actor Sep 29 (died age 91) London, England, UK 1934–2009 (75 year career)

6.5 avg rating

Biography

Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson, CBE (September 29, 1904 – April 6, 1996) was a British and American actress. Very popular during World War II, she was listed by the Motion Picture Herald as one of America's top ten box office draws in 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, and 1946. Known for playing dignified and graceful women, Garson established herself as among the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood and Britain and received seven Academy Award nominations, winning one for Mrs. Miniver (1942), which was also t…

Known For

Film

Mrs. Miniver

Film

Julius Caesar

Calpurnia

Film

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Katherine 'Kathy'

Film

Pride and Prejudice

Elizabeth Bennet

Film

Random Harvest

Paula

Film

The Little Drummer Boy

Narrator (voice)

Film

That's Entertainment!

(archive footage) (uncredited)

Film

Madame Curie

Marie Curie

Filmography

Acting (63)

Movies (49)

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009

as Self (archive footage)

7.5

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

2005

as Self (archive footage)

7.8

Bogart: The Untold Story

1997

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

That's Entertainment! III

1994

as (archive footage)

7.0

Directed by William Wyler

1986

as Self

Showbiz Goes to War

1982

as (archive footage)

10.0

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

as (archive footage)

6.9

The Little Drummer Boy: Book II

1976

as Narrator (voice)

5.9

That's Entertainment!

1974

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.4

The Little Drummer Boy

1968

as Narrator (voice)

6.6

The Happiest Millionaire

as Cordelia Biddle

Mondo Hollywood

The Singing Nun

as Mother Prioress

The Invincible Mr. Disraeli

1963

as Mary Anne Disraeli

7.0

Pepe

1960

as Greer Garson

6.3

Sunrise at Campobello

1960

as Eleanor Roosevelt

6.0

Captain Brassbound's Conversion

1960

as Lady Cicely Waynflete

The Little Foxes

1956

as Regina Giddens

The Awful Truth

1956

as Linda Warner

Strange Lady in Town

1955

as Dr. Julia Winslow Garth

4.5

Her Twelve Men

1954

as Jan Stewart

5.6

A Star Is Born World Premiere

as Self

Julius Caesar

as Calpurnia

Scandal at Scourie

as Victoria McChesney

The Law and the Lady

as Jane Hoskins

The Miniver Story

as Kay Miniver

Screen Actors

as Self (uncredited)

That Forsyte Woman

as Irene Forsyte

Julia Misbehaves

as Julia Packett

Desire Me

as Marise Aubert

The Valley of Decision

as Mary Rafferty

Adventure

as Emily Sears

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

Mrs. Parkington

as Susie Parkington

Madame Curie

as Marie Curie

The Youngest Profession

as Greer Garson

Mrs. Miniver

as Mrs. Miniver

Random Harvest

as Paula

When Ladies Meet

as Mrs. Claire Woodruff

6.7

Blossoms in the Dust

1941

as Edna Gladney

6.6

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

as Self

Pride and Prejudice

as Elizabeth Bennet

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

1940

as Self

6.7

From the Ends of the Earth

1939

as Self

Remember?

as Linda Bronson

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as Katherine 'Kathy'

The School for Scandal

1937

as Maria

How He Lied to Her Husband

1937

as Aurora Bompas

Inasmuch...

1934

as St. Clara

Television (14)

Little Women

1978

as Kathryn March

5.2

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973

as Self

6.3

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968

as Self (uncredited)

6.6

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

as Self

6.2

The Big Party

1959

as Self – Hostess

The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Guest

Telephone Time

Father Knows Best

The Oscars

as Self

General Electric Theater

as Molly Malloy

This Is Your Life

as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Regina

What's My Line?

as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self