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Jessica Tandy
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Actor Born: June 7, 1909 in London, England, UK Death: September 11, 1994 Biography:Possessing a great dignity tempered by the humorous sparkle in her clear blue eyes, "Jessica Tandy" was among the grand dames of stage and screen. Like many of her peers, her distinguished acting career stretched back to the early 1930s, though rather than make her name on film, Tandy won much of her fame with her work on the stage.
Born in London in 1909, Tandy studied drama at the Ben Greet Academy of Acting. She was sixteen when she made her professional stage debut in London, and just twenty-one when she took her first bow on Broadway. In 1932, Tandy made her first film appearance in "Indiscretions of Eve" (1932), but due to her extremely busy stage schedule did not appear in her second film, "Murder in the Family", until 1938. In 1942, she married Canadian stage and screen actor "Hume Cronyn" (she had previously been married to actor "Jack Hawkins" from 1932 until 1940), and they remained... Full Biography
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