American stage, film and television actress (1917–2012)
Celeste Holm
Holm in 1955
Born
(1917-04-29)April 29, 1917
New York City, U.S.
Died
July 15, 2012(2012-07-15) (aged 95)
New York City, U.S.
Alma mater
University of Chicago
Occupations
Actress
singer
Years active
1937–2012
Spouses
Ralph Nelson
(m. 1936; div. 1939)
Francis Davies
(m. 1940; div. 1945)
A. Schuyler Dunning
(m. 1946; div. 1953)
Wesley Addy
(m. 1961; died 1996)
Frank Basile
(m. 2004)
Children
2, including Ted Nelson
Awards
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Hollywood Walk of Fame
Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American stage, film and television actress.[1]
Holm won an Academy Award for her performance in Elia Kazan's Gentleman's Agreement (1947), and was nominated for her roles in Come to the Stable (1949) and All About Eve (1950). She also is known for her performances in The Snake Pit (1948), A Letter to Three Wives (1949), and High Society (1956). She is also known for originating the role of Ado Annie in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma! (1943).[1]
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CelesteHolm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American stage, film and television actress. Holm won an Academy Award for her performance in Elia...
(1947) -- CelesteHolm and Anne Revere I Remember Mama (1948) -- Barbara Bel Geddes and Ellen Corby Come to the Stable (1949) -- CelesteHolm and Elsa...
career and her personal relationships. The film co-stars George Sanders, CelesteHolm, Gary Merrill, and Hugh Marlowe, and features Thelma Ritter, Marilyn...
Jack's illegitimate daughter Margaret Colin as Rebecca, Peter's old flame CelesteHolm as Mrs. Holden, Jack's mother Nancy Travis as Sylvia Bennington, Mary's...
Tashlin and starring Tuesday Weld, Richard Beymer, Terry-Thomas, and CelesteHolm. Filmed in CinemaScope in Malibu, California, the film is a revised version...
Associated Press. "CelesteHolm, Oscar-winning actress, dies at 95", The Express-Times, July 15, 2012. Accessed October 22, 2015. "CelesteHolm married her fourth...
helping them to build a children's hospital. It features Loretta Young, CelesteHolm, Hugh Marlowe, Elsa Lanchester, Thomas Gomez, Dooley Wilson and Regis...
Anatole Litvak and starring Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, CelesteHolm, Beulah Bondi, and Lee Patrick. Based on Mary Jane Ward's 1946 semi-autobiographical...
debut), Kirk Douglas, and Jeffrey Lynn. Thelma Ritter as "Sadie" and CelesteHolm (the voice of "Addie Ross", the unseen woman who wrote the letter) have...
in the Las Vegas version of Mame, starring Susan Hayward and later, CelesteHolm. She has played Shirley Valentine, a one-woman play, since the 1990s...
written by Fred Brady and Hans Jacoby. The movie stars Ronald Colman, CelesteHolm, Vincent Price, Barbara Britton and Art Linkletter. The film was produced...
(Louis Gossett Jr.), Best Supporting Actress (both Eileen Heckart and CelesteHolm), Best Supporting Actor (both Ed Flanders and Robert Vaughn), Outstanding...
original cast included Alfred Drake (Curly), Joan Roberts (Laurey), CelesteHolm (Ado Annie), Howard Da Silva (Jud Fry), Betty Garde (Aunt Eller), Lee...
original Broadway production of Oklahoma! (which eventually went to CelesteHolm), but the show's librettist Oscar Hammerstein cast her as the female...
AudioFile Magazine's Earphones Award in 1999. A CD of the story read by CelesteHolm is included in Knopf/Random House's 50th Anniversary 2006 printing of...
Adrian Morrall and D.A. Kellogg, starring Lana Turner, Robert Lansing, CelesteHolm, Robert Alda, Scott Hylands, and Meredith Baxter-Birney in Panavision...
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