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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'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 02 2021
Poster of Back To "Somewhere In Time"
Back To "Somewhere In Time"
Teresa Wright was 82 in Back To "Somewhere In Time" as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 31 2000
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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 03 2000
Poster of Angel Passing
Angel Passing
Teresa Wright was 79 in Angel Passing as 'Wife'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker
Teresa Wright was 79 in The Rainmaker as 'Colleen 'Miss Birdie' Birdsong'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 10 1991
Poster of The Exorcist III
The Exorcist III
Teresa Wright was 71 in The Exorcist III as 'Penitent (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 11 1990
Poster of The Good Mother
The Good Mother
Teresa Wright was 70 in The Good Mother as 'Grandmother Eleanor'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Somewhere in Time
Somewhere in Time
Teresa Wright was 61 in Somewhere in Time as 'Laura Roberts'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 02 1980
Poster of The Golden Honeymoon
The Golden Honeymoon
Teresa Wright was 61 in The Golden Honeymoon as 'Lucy Tate'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 04 1980
Poster of Roseland
Roseland
Teresa Wright was 58 in Roseland as 'May'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 02 1977
Poster of Flood!
Flood!
Teresa Wright was 58 in Flood! as 'Alice Cutler'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 05 1977
Poster of The Elevator
The Elevator
Teresa Wright was 55 in The Elevator as 'Edith Reynolds'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 09 1974
Poster of Crawlspace
Crawlspace
Teresa Wright was 53 in Crawlspace as 'Alice Graves'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 11 1972
Poster of The Happy Ending
The Happy Ending
Teresa Wright was 51 in The Happy Ending as 'Mrs. Spencer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 21 1969
Poster of Hail, Hero!
Hail, Hero!
Teresa Wright was 50 in Hail, Hero! as 'Santha Dixon'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 04 1969
Poster of The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours
Teresa Wright was 49 in The Desperate Hours as 'Eleanor Hilliard'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 07 1962
Poster of The Restless Years
The Restless Years
Teresa Wright was 40 in The Restless Years as 'Elizabeth Grant'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 01 1958
Poster of Escapade in Japan
Escapade in Japan
Teresa Wright was 39 in Escapade in Japan as 'Mary Saunders'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 1954
Poster of The Actress
The Actress
Teresa Wright was 34 in The Actress as 'Annie Jones'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 25 1953
Poster of Count the Hours!
Count the Hours!
Teresa Wright was 34 in Count the Hours! as 'Ellen Braden'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1953
Poster of The Steel Trap
The Steel Trap
Teresa Wright was 34 in The Steel Trap as 'Laurie Osborne'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 12 1952
Poster of California Conquest
California Conquest
Teresa Wright was 33 in California Conquest as 'Julie Lawrence'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 1952
Poster of The Men
The Men
Teresa Wright was 31 in The Men as 'Ellen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 1950
Poster of The Capture
The Capture
Teresa Wright was 31 in The Capture as 'Ellen Tevlin Vanner'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 08 1950
Poster of Enchantment
Enchantment
Teresa Wright was 30 in Enchantment as 'Lark Ingoldsby'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 1947
Poster of Pursued
Pursued
Teresa Wright was 28 in Pursued as 'Thor'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1946
Poster of The Imperfect Lady
The Imperfect Lady
Teresa Wright was 28 in The Imperfect Lady as 'Millicent Hopkins'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 29 1946
Poster of Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown
Teresa Wright was 25 in Casanova Brown as 'Isabel Drury'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 14 1942
Poster of Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
Teresa Wright was 23 in Mrs. Miniver as 'Carol Beldon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 03 1942
Poster of The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes
Teresa Wright was 22 in The Little Foxes as 'Alexandra "Zan" Giddens'.
Movie Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Hawkins
Hawkins
Teresa Wright was 54+ in Hawkins as 'Jenny Burke'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 13 1973
Poster of Lancer
Lancer
Teresa Wright was 49+ in Lancer
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of CBS Playhouse
CBS Playhouse
Teresa Wright was 48+ in CBS Playhouse
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Teresa Wright was 35+ in Climax! as 'Eilene Wade, Lorna Baylor, Louella Parsons'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Teresa Wright was 34+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 25 1950
Poster of Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
Teresa Wright was 31+ in Robert Montgomery Presents
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948