Person Details

Birthday: 1921-03-25 10:19:54

Death: 1995-01-02 10:19:54

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

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Movie Involvements: 26

TV Involvements: 10


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nancy Kelly (March 25, 1921 – January 2, 1995) was an American actress. She became a movie leading lady in the late 1930s, while still in her teens. She made 36 movies between 1926 and 1977, including portraying Tyrone Power's love interest in the classic Jesse James (1939), and playing opposite Spencer Tracy in Stanley and Livingstone later that same year. She had her greatest success in a character role, the distraught mother in The Bad Seed, receiving a Tony Award for the 1955 stage production and an Oscar nomination for the 1956 film adaptation.

Most Famous Work

Climax!
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3

Climax!

(1954) Irene Marshall
Studio One
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4

Studio One

(1948) Sister Mary Aquinas
Lux Video Theatre
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6

Lux Video Theatre

(1950) Sheila
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
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8

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

(1962) J.A. Williams / Vera Brandon
Thriller
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6

Thriller

(1960) Janet Willsom
The Oscars
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7

The Oscars

(1953) Self
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

(1955) Fran Steppe
The Bad Seed
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7

The Bad Seed

(1956) Christine Penmark

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1977 Alice Dakso
1975 N/A
Victoria Kent
1969 N/A
1962 J.A. Williams / Vera Brandon
N/A
Janet Willsom
1960 Janet Willsom
1956 Christine Penmark
Louise Heath
1955 Fran Steppe
1954 Irene Marshall
1953 Self
1950 Clare
Sheila
1949 N/A
1948 N/A
Helen
Dorothea
Sister Mary Aquinas
N/A
Self - Adele Douglas
1946 Rita Morgan
1945 Nancy Boone
Lorna Webster
Peggy Harrison
Sharon
1944 Pat Marvin
Nancy Gaye
Mary Hayes / Vi Parker
1943 Connie Bryce
Toni Hall
Victory Kane
1942 Helene Hunt
June Block
Pat Lindsay
1941 Kit Richards
Alice Carter
Lady Sandra Lasher
1940 Cynthia Merrick
Sally Gilroy
Jane Bullerton
Valerie
1939 Eve Kingsley
Sarah Allen
Lois Allen
Zerelda "Zee" Cobb
1938 Susan Leeds
1935 Betty, Singer-Call Girl
1929 Child (uncredited)
Superior McCadden
1926 Pammy (uncredited)
Little Girl
Jimsy
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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