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Teresa Wright
TERESA WRIGHT (Born 1918, Died 2005) appeared in 28 feature films and won a best supporting actress Oscar for the 1942 war melodrama Mrs. Miniver. Broadway: Thornton Wilder's Our Town (debut), The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1957), I Never Sang for My Father (1968), 1975 revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, and On Borrowed Time. She earned three Emmy nominations: In 1957, for her portrayal of Annie Sullivan in the Playhouse 90 production of The Miracle Worker; in 1959-60, Breck Sunday Showcase's The Margaret Bourke-White Story, about the Life Magazine photographer who developed Parkinson's disease; and in 1988-89, for her guest spot in The Elders, an episode of the CBS drama series Dolphin Cove.

Bio as of February, 2010.



American Theatre Wing programs, interviews and/or credits include:

Working in the Theatre (video)
Performance - September, 1991 - Watch now.

Internet Broadway Database Listing (IBDB.com)