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Biography
Deborah Jane Trimmer CBE (30 September 1921 – 16 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr, was a British actress. She was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Actress. During her international film career, Kerr won a Golden Globe Award for her performance as Anna Leonowens in the musical film The King and I (1956). Her other major and best known films and performances are The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), Black Narcissus (1947), Quo Vadis (1951), From Here to Eternity (1953), Tea and Sympathy (1956), An Affair to Remember (1957), Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957), Bonjour Tristesse (1958), Separate Tables (1958), The Sundowners (1960), The Innocents (1961), The Grass Is Greener (1960), and The Night of the Iguana (1964). In 1994, having already received honorary awards from the Cannes Film Festival and BAFTA, Kerr received an Academy Honorary Award with a citation recognizing her as "an artist of impeccable grace and beauty, a dedicated actress whose motion picture career has always stood for perfection, discipline and elegance".
Acted in 56
2010s
- 2010
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Sister Clodagh (archive footage) (uncredited)
1980s
- 1987
Hold the Dream
Emma Harte · 4 episodes
- 1986
Ann and Debbie
Ann
- 1985
The Assam Garden
Helen
Reunion at Fairborough
Sally Wells Grant
- 1982
A Song At Twilight
Carlotta Gray
1970s
- 1974
1960s
- 1969
The Arrangement
Florence Anderson
The Gypsy Moths
Elizabeth Brandon
- 1968
Prudence and the Pill
Prudence Hardcastle
- 1967
- 1966
Eye of the Devil
Catherine de Montfaucon
- 1965
Marriage on the Rocks
Valerie Edwards
Uncertain Verification
(archive footage)
- 1964
The Night of the Iguana
Hannah Jelkes
The Chalk Garden
Miss Madrigal
- 1961
The Naked Edge
Martha Radcliffe
- 1960
1950s
- 1959
Beloved Infidel
Sheilah Graham
Count Your Blessings
Grace Allingham
- 1958
Bonjour Tristesse
Anne Larson
- 1957
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Sister Angela
- 1956
The Proud and Profane
Lee Ashley
- 1955
The End of the Affair
Sarah Miles
- 1953
Dream Wife
Effie
- 1952
Thunder in the East
Joan Willoughby
The Prisoner of Zenda
Princess Flavia
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Miss Plimsoll · 1 episode
- 1950
Please Believe Me
Alison Kirbe
1940s
- 1949
Edward, My Son
Evelyn Boult
- 1947
If Winter Comes
Nona Tybar
The Hucksters
Kay Dorrance
- 1946
I See a Dark Stranger
Bridie Quilty
- 1945
Perfect Strangers
Catherine Wilson
- 1943
- 1942
The Day Will Dawn
Kari Alstad
Hatter's Castle
Mary Brodie
Penn of Pennsylvania
Gulielma Maria Springett
- 1941
Love on the Dole
Sally
Major Barbara
Jenny Hill
Appearances25
2020s
- 2022
Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
2010s
- 2019
- 2014
Discovering: Robert Mitchum
Self (archive footage)
- 2013
2000s
- 2000
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Self (archive footage)
1990s
- 1995
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
Self (archive footage)
- 1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Self
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Self
1980s
- 1988
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
Self (archive footage)
- 1982
Night of 100 Stars
Self
- 1981
1970s
- 1974
1960s
- 1969
The Sky Divers
Self
- 1968
- 1964
On the Trail of the Iguana
Self
- 1962
1950s
- 1956
- 1953
- 1951
Rome, the Eternal City
Self
- 1950
Jungle Safari
Herself (archival footage)
1940s
- 1948
