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Teresa Wright

Bio: Teresa Wright (October 27, 1918 – March 6, 2005) was an American actress. Her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination came in 1941 for her debut work in The Little Foxes
Born: Sun, Oct 27 1918
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Death: Sun, Mar 06 2005
Teresa Wright is 86 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of I Am Alfred Hitchcock
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
Teresa Wright would have been no older than
86 in I Am Alfred Hitchcock
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 02 2021
Poster of Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
Teresa Wright was
81 in Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 03 2000
Poster of Angel Passing
Angel Passing
Teresa Wright was
79 in Angel Passing
as 'Wife'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker
Teresa Wright was
79 in The Rainmaker
as 'Colleen 'Miss Birdie' Birdsong'.
Tue, Nov 18 1997
Poster of Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Teresa Wright was
72 in Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Mar 10 1991
Poster of The Exorcist III
The Exorcist III
Teresa Wright was
71 in The Exorcist III
as 'Penitent (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 17 1990
Poster of Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
Teresa Wright was
71 in Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
as '(archive footage)'.
Mon, Jun 04 1990
Poster of Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
Teresa Wright was
71 in Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
as 'Helene Berman'.
Sun, Mar 11 1990
Poster of The Good Mother
The Good Mother
Teresa Wright was
70 in The Good Mother
as 'Grandmother Eleanor'.
Fri, Nov 04 1988
Poster of Bill: On His Own
Bill: On His Own
Teresa Wright was
65 in Bill: On His Own
as 'Mae Driscoll'.
Wed, Nov 09 1983
Poster of Morning's at Seven
Morning's at Seven
Teresa Wright was
63 in Morning's at Seven
as 'Cora Swanson'.
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Somewhere in Time
Somewhere in Time
Teresa Wright was
61 in Somewhere in Time
as 'Laura Roberts'.
Thu, Oct 02 1980
Poster of The Golden Honeymoon
The Golden Honeymoon
Teresa Wright was
61 in The Golden Honeymoon
as 'Lucy Tate'.
Mon, Feb 04 1980
Poster of Roseland
Roseland
Teresa Wright was
58 in Roseland
as 'May'.
Sun, Oct 02 1977
Poster of Flood!
Flood!
Teresa Wright was
58 in Flood!
as 'Alice Cutler'.
Sun, Jun 05 1977
Poster of The Elevator
The Elevator
Teresa Wright was
55 in The Elevator
as 'Edith Reynolds'.
Sat, Feb 09 1974
Poster of Crawlspace
Crawlspace
Teresa Wright was
53 in Crawlspace
as 'Alice Graves'.
Fri, Feb 11 1972
Poster of The Happy Ending
The Happy Ending
Teresa Wright was
51 in The Happy Ending
as 'Mrs. Spencer'.
Sun, Dec 21 1969
Poster of Hail, Hero!
Hail, Hero!
Teresa Wright was
50 in Hail, Hero!
as 'Santha Dixon'.
Sat, Oct 04 1969
Poster of The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours
Teresa Wright was
49 in The Desperate Hours
as 'Eleanor Hilliard'.
Wed, Dec 13 1967
Poster of Big Deal in Laredo
Big Deal in Laredo
Teresa Wright was
43 in Big Deal in Laredo
as 'Mary'.
Sun, Oct 07 1962
Poster of The Restless Years
The Restless Years
Teresa Wright was
40 in The Restless Years
as 'Elizabeth Grant'.
Mon, Dec 01 1958
Poster of Escapade in Japan
Escapade in Japan
Teresa Wright was
39 in Escapade in Japan
as 'Mary Saunders'.
Mon, Dec 23 1957
Poster of The Edge of Innocence
The Edge of Innocence
Teresa Wright was
39 in The Edge of Innocence
as 'Carol Morton'.
Thu, Oct 31 1957
Poster of The Search for Bridey Murphy
The Search for Bridey Murphy
Teresa Wright was
37 in The Search for Bridey Murphy
as 'Ruth Simmons'.
Mon, Oct 01 1956
Poster of Once to Every Woman
Once to Every Woman
Teresa Wright was
37 in Once to Every Woman
as 'Carol'.
Thu, Mar 01 1956
Poster of No. 5 Checked Out
No. 5 Checked Out
Teresa Wright was
37 in No. 5 Checked Out
as 'Mary'.
Wed, Jan 18 1956
Poster of The Miracle on 34th Street
The Miracle on 34th Street
Teresa Wright was
37 in The Miracle on 34th Street
as 'Doris Walker'.
Wed, Dec 14 1955
Poster of Track of the Cat
Track of the Cat
Teresa Wright was
36 in Track of the Cat
as 'Grace Bridges'.
Fri, Nov 19 1954
Poster of The Actress
The Actress
Teresa Wright was
34 in The Actress
as 'Annie Jones'.
Fri, Sep 25 1953
Poster of Count the Hours!
Count the Hours!
Teresa Wright was
34 in Count the Hours!
as 'Ellen Braden'.
Wed, Apr 01 1953
Poster of The Steel Trap
The Steel Trap
Teresa Wright was
34 in The Steel Trap
as 'Laurie Osborne'.
Wed, Nov 12 1952
Poster of California Conquest
California Conquest
Teresa Wright was
33 in California Conquest
as 'Julie Lawrence'.
Fri, Jul 04 1952
Poster of Something to Live For
Something to Live For
Teresa Wright was
33 in Something to Live For
as 'Edna Miller'.
Fri, Mar 07 1952
Poster of The Men
The Men
Teresa Wright was
31 in The Men
as 'Ellen'.
Fri, Aug 25 1950
Poster of The Capture
The Capture
Teresa Wright was
31 in The Capture
as 'Ellen Tevlin Vanner'.
Sat, Apr 08 1950
Poster of Enchantment
Enchantment
Teresa Wright was
30 in Enchantment
as 'Lark Ingoldsby'.
Sat, Dec 25 1948
Poster of The Trouble with Women
The Trouble with Women
Teresa Wright was
28 in The Trouble with Women
as 'Kate Farrell'.
Wed, Jun 25 1947
Poster of Pursued
Pursued
Teresa Wright was
28 in Pursued
as 'Thor'.
Sun, Mar 02 1947
Poster of The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives
Teresa Wright was
28 in The Best Years of Our Lives
as 'Peggy Stephenson'.
Wed, Dec 25 1946
Poster of The Imperfect Lady
The Imperfect Lady
Teresa Wright was
28 in The Imperfect Lady
as 'Millicent Hopkins'.
Fri, Nov 29 1946
Poster of Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown
Teresa Wright was
25 in Casanova Brown
as 'Isabel Drury'.
Wed, Aug 23 1944
Poster of Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt
Teresa Wright was
24 in Shadow of a Doubt
as 'Charlie Newton'.
Fri, Jan 15 1943
Poster of The Pride of the Yankees
The Pride of the Yankees
Teresa Wright was
23 in The Pride of the Yankees
as 'Eleanor Twitchell'.
Tue, Jul 14 1942
Poster of Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
Teresa Wright was
23 in Mrs. Miniver
as 'Carol Beldon'.
Fri, Jul 03 1942
Poster of The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes
Teresa Wright was
22 in The Little Foxes
as 'Alexandra "Zan" Giddens'.
Fri, Aug 29 1941

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Teresa Wright was
65+ in Murder, She Wrote
as 'Helen Appletree'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Teresa Wright was
58+ in The Love Boat
as 'Sister Regina'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Hawkins
Hawkins
Teresa Wright was
54+ in Hawkins
as 'Jenny Burke'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 13 1973
Poster of Lancer
Lancer
Teresa Wright was
49+ in Lancer
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of CBS Playhouse
CBS Playhouse
Teresa Wright was
48+ in CBS Playhouse
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 08 1966
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Teresa Wright was
43+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as 'Marion Brown, Stella'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Defenders
The Defenders
Teresa Wright was
42+ in The Defenders
as 'Anne Clark, Melissa Holmes'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1961
Poster of Adventures in Paradise
Adventures in Paradise
Teresa Wright was
40+ in Adventures in Paradise
as 'Emilie Forbes'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1959
Poster of The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Teresa Wright was
36+ in The 20th Century Fox Hour
as ', Doris Walker'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of Screen Director's Playhouse
Screen Director's Playhouse
Teresa Wright was
36+ in Screen Director's Playhouse
as 'Mary'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Teresa Wright was
35+ in Climax!
as 'Eilene Wade, Lorna Baylor, Louella Parsons'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Teresa Wright was
34+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Schoolteacher'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Teresa Wright was
34+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Teresa Wright was
34+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Mary Todd Lincoln'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
Teresa Wright was
33+ in The Ford Television Theatre
as 'Alison Stevens, Paula'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1952
Poster of Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
Teresa Wright was
33+ in Four Star Playhouse
as 'Sister Mary Winifred, Carol'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 1952
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Teresa Wright was
33+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Judith Anderson'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Teresa Wright was
32+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as 'Terry Hagen, Laura Savage, Sister Louise'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Teresa Wright was
31+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Emily, Laura Pennington'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows
Teresa Wright was
31+ in Your Show of Shows
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 25 1950
Poster of Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
Teresa Wright was
31+ in Robert Montgomery Presents
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Teresa Wright was
29+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948