
Angela Lansbury
Lansbury was born into an upper-middle-class family in central London, the daughter of Irish actress Moyna Macgill and English politician Edgar Lansbury. To escape the Blitz, she moved to the United States in 1940, studying acting in New York City. Proceeding to Hollywood in 1942, she signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). During this time she established herself as a character actress earning three Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nominations for Gaslight (1944), The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945), and The Manchurian Candidate (1962).
She transitioned her career to Broadway, where she earned stardom as well as four Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Musical for playing the title roles in Mame (1966), Countess Aurelia in Dear World (1969), Mama Rose in Gypsy (1975), and Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd (1978). She returned to Broadway playing Madame Arcati in the revival of Blithe Spirit (2009), winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She was Tony-nominated for Deuce (2007) and A Little Night Music (2010). She won the Lifetime Achievement Tony Award in 2022.
She achieved worldwide fame for portraying the sleuth Jessica Fletcher in the CBS whodunit series Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996), a role that earned her four Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for 12 Primetime Emmy Awards. In 1989, she co-created with her husband Peter Shaw, Corymore Productions, a company where she co-produced the series and served as an executive producer. She voiced roles in Beauty and the Beast (1991) and Anastasia (1997) and acted in the family films Nanny McPhee (2005) and Mary Poppins Returns (2018).
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