Irene Worth
Known For
Acting
Born
1916-06-23 in Fairbury, Nebraska, USA
Died
2002-03-10
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Irene Worth, Honorary CBE (June 23, 1916 - March 9, 2002) was an American stage and screen actress who became one of the leading stars of the English and American theatre. She pronounced her given name with three syllables -- "I-REE-nee" -- and other actors are heard to use this pronunciation when referring to her at the Tony Awards ceremony and other public occasions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irene Worth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
Great Performances
as Winnie
King Lear
as Goneril
Remember WENN
as Florence Dunthorpe Mellon
Happy Days
as Winnie
The Scapegoat
as Francoise
Forbidden
as Ruth Friedländer
Separate Tables
as Mrs. Railton-Bell
Onegin
as Princess Alina
Eyewitness
as Mrs. Sokolow
Nicholas and Alexandra
as The Queen Mother Marie Fedorovna
Deathtrap
as Helga ten Dorp
Lost in Yonkers
as Grandma Kurnitz
Orders to Kill
as Léonie
Fast Forward
as Ida Sabol
Just the Ticket
as Mrs. Haywood
Rich Kids
as Madeline's Mother
Secret People
as Miss Jackson
The Displaced Person
as Mrs. McIntyre
To Die in Madrid
as Co-Narrator (English version) (voice)
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
as Volumnia