Irene Worth

American actress in stage and film

Irene Worth - American actress in stage and film
Born

June 23rd, 1916
109 years ago

Died

2002
23 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress with a prominent career in both the theater and film. Gained recognition for performances in various productions on Broadway, notably earning awards for her roles. Also featured in the film adaptation of 'The Love Letter' and 'The French Lieutenant's Woman'. Received acclaim for work with the Royal Shakespeare Company, contributing to the prestigious status of the ensemble. Achieved significant accolades throughout a lengthy career.

Won the Tony Award for Best Actress

Appeared in 'The French Lieutenant's Woman'

Contributed to the Royal Shakespeare Company

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