Deborah Kerr
Born: Helensburgh, Scotland
Birthname: Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer
Name: Originally pronounced "care", was later pronounced "car."
To help remember her name MGM announced, "Kerr rhymes with Star!"
Originally dubbed: The English Rose
Married: 2x-Anthony Bartley and Peter Viertel
Children: 3 girls: Melanie Jane, Francesca Ann, and step-daughter Christine.
Suffered: Parkinson's Disease
Academy Awards: Nominated 6x. Finally won an honorary Oscar in 1994.
Stage: began her career as a ballerina.
Born: Helensburgh, Scotland
Birthname: Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer
Name: Originally pronounced "care", was later pronounced "car."
To help remember her name MGM announced, "Kerr rhymes with Star!"
Originally dubbed: The English Rose
Married: 2x-Anthony Bartley and Peter Viertel
Children: 3 girls: Melanie Jane, Francesca Ann, and step-daughter Christine.
Suffered: Parkinson's Disease
Academy Awards: Nominated 6x. Finally won an honorary Oscar in 1994.
Stage: began her career as a ballerina.
1 comment:
I had no idea that she died! I loved her in those movies. She had such poise and grace. I'm glad that she finally got an honorary Oscar.
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