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!
(1954) Irene MarshallStudio One
(1948) Sister Mary AquinasLux Video Theatre
(1950) SheilaThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
(1962) J.A. Williams / Vera BrandonThriller
(1960) Janet WillsomThe Oscars
(1953) SelfAlfred Hitchcock Presents
(1955) Fran SteppeThe Bad Seed
(1956) Christine PenmarkActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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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 |