Acting
Teresa Wright
- Born
- Oct 27, 1918 · Aged 86
- Died
- Mar 6, 2005
- Place of birth
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Gender
- Female
- Movie credits
- 51
- TV credits
- 40
Also known as (3)
- Muriel Teresa Wright
- Тереза Райт
- Τερέζα Ράιτ
Biography
Teresa Wright (October 27, 1918 – March 6, 2005) was an American actress. Her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination came in 1941 for her debut work in The Little Foxes. She received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1942 for her performance in Mrs. Miniver. That same year, she received an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for her performance in Pride of the Yankees opposite Gary Cooper. She is also known for her performances in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943) and William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). Wright received three…
