Dame Edith Mary Evans (8 February 1888 – 14 October 1976) was an English actress. She was best known for her work on the West End stage, but also appeared in films at the beginning …

Edith Evans was the greatest actress on the English stage in the 20th century, treading the boards for over half-a-century. She made her professional stage debut in 1912 and excelled in …

From 1949 to 1977 she made nineteen films. Two of them captured her celebrated stage performances: Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest and Mrs St Maugham in …

Dame Edith Evans (born Feb. 8, 1888, London, Eng.—died Oct. 14, 1976, Cranbrook, Kent) was one of the finest actresses of the English-speaking stage during the 20th century. Evans made …

English actress, one of the greatest in the 20th century, who was adept at Shakespeare and Shaw and famed for her interpretation of Restoration comedy and her performance as Lady …

Oct 15, 1976 · In 1968, at the age of 80, she walked away with all the acting awards as the lonely, unwanted Margaret Ross in Bryan Forbes's movie “The Whisperers.” She died only a few …

Edith was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the New Year’s Honours List for 1946 for services rendered to E.N.S.A. during the war. She also …

Dame Edith Mary Evans DBE (8 February 1888 – 14 October 1976) was a British actress. [1] She was famous for playing haughty aristocratic ladies. Evans was born in London to Edward …

Aug 24, 2016 · Evans, Dame Edith (1888–1976) English stage and screen actress. While with the Old Vic (1925–26, 1936), Evans played many roles, including the Nurse in Romeo and Juliet. …

Dame Edith Evans (Dame Edith Mary Booth) (1888-1976), Actress. Sitter in 31 portraits Evans's career as an actor spanned almost seventy years and over 150 characters. She achieved …