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Irene Worth, CBE was an American stage and screen actress who became one of the leading stars of the British and American theatre. She pronounced her given name with three syllables: "I-REE-nee".
Birth Name
Harriet Elizabeth Abrams
Born
Friday, 23 June 1916
Died
Sunday, 10 March 2002
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Onegin | Princess Alina | 1999 |
Just the Ticket | Mrs. Haywood | 1999 |
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | Self | 1996 |
Remember WENN | Florence Dunthorpe Mellon | 1996 |
Lost in Yonkers | Grandma Kurnitz / Grandma | 1993 |
The 45th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Winner | 1991 |
The Shell Seekers | Dolly Keeling | 1989 |
Forbidden | Ruth Friedländer | 1985 |
Fast Forward | Ida Sabol | 1985 |
The Tragedy of Coriolanus | Volumnia | 1984 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Onegin | Princess Alina | 1999 |
Just the Ticket | Mrs. Haywood | 1999 |
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | Self | 1996 |
Remember WENN | Florence Dunthorpe Mellon | 1996 |
Lost in Yonkers | Grandma Kurnitz / Grandma | 1993 |
The 45th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Winner | 1991 |
The Shell Seekers | Dolly Keeling | 1989 |
Forbidden | Ruth Friedländer | 1985 |
Fast Forward | Ida Sabol | 1985 |
The Tragedy of Coriolanus | Volumnia | 1984 |
Separate Tables | Mrs. Railton-Bell | 1983 |
Deathtrap | Helga ten Dorp | 1982 |
American Playhouse | Patty Benedict | 1982 |
Eyewitness | Mrs. Sokolow | 1981 |
Happy Days | Winnie | 1980 |
Rich Kids | Madeline's Mother | 1979 |
The 32nd Annual Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | 1978 |
The Displaced Person | Mrs. McIntyre | 1977 |
The 30th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Winner | 1976 |
Anyone for Tennyson? The Master Poets Collection | Self - Narrator | 1976 |
Working in the Theatre | Self - Guest | 1976 |
Bicentennial Minutes | Self - Narrator | 1974 |
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries | Mrs. Purdy | 1973 |
Nicholas and Alexandra | The Queen Mother Marie Fedorovna | 1971 |
King Lear | Goneril | 1971 |
Great Performances | Winnie | 1971 |
Thirty-Minute Theatre | Miss Collins | 1965 |
Thermidor | (voice) | 1964 |
To Die in Madrid | Co-Narrator (English version) (voice) / Co-Narrator (English version) | 1963 |
Seven Seas to Calais | Queen Elizabeth I | 1962 |
The Scapegoat | Francoise | 1959 |
Orders to Kill | Léonie | 1958 |
Camera Three | Self | 1956 |
ITV Play of the Week | Delia Moon / Mrs. Gunhild Borkman / Rose | 1955 |
ITV Television Playhouse | Inez | 1955 |
This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
The Stratford Adventure | Herself / Self | 1954 |
Omnibus | (segment) | 1952 |
Secret People | Miss Jackson | 1952 |
Another Shore | Bucksie Vere-Brown | 1948 |
The Philco Television Playhouse | 1948 | |
One Night with You | Lina Linari | 1948 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |