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Celeste Holm

Television Actress / Film Actress / Stage Actress | * 04/29/1917 († 95, 07/15/2012) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American stage, film and television actress. Holm won an Academy Award for her performance in Elia Kazan's Gentleman's Agreement (1947), and was nominated for her roles in Come to the Stable (1949) and All About Eve (1950). She also is known for her performances in The Snake Pit (1948), A Letter to Three Wives (1949), and High Society (1956). She is also known for originating the role of Ado Annie in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma! (1943). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

Two nuns arrive unannounced in the small New England town of Bethlehem, where they recruit various townspeople to help them build a children's hospital. ...

Come to the Stable

NR

1949 | 3.3/5 | 1h 34min
Comedy, Drama
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A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism. ...

Gentleman's Agreement

PG

1947 | 3.6/5 | 1h 58min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Childhood friends Tracy Lord and C.K. Dexter Haven got married and quickly divorced. Now Tracy is about to marry again, this time to a shrewd social-climbing businessman. C.K. still loves her. Spy mag ...

High Society

NR

1956 | 3.5/5 | 1h 51min
Comedy, Music, Romance / Love
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From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway ...

All About Eve

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1950 | 4.1/5 | 2h 19min
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Celeste Holm

Order of St. Olav Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame 3x Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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Movies with Celeste Holm as Actress(47)

as herself2021 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Karen Richards2013 Footsteps on the Ceiling
as Mrs. Ginsberg2012 Driving Me Crazy
2009 Endgame
as Iris2005 Alchemy
as herself2003 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self - Actress2001 Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
2000 The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
as herself2000 Backstory: 'All About Eve'
as Ida1997 Still Breathing
1996 Once You Meet a Stranger
as Miss Snow1990 Polly: Comin' Home!
as Nora Richards1989 Nora's Christmas Gift
as Miss Snow1989 Polly
as herself1987 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
as Claire1987 Murder by the Book
as Jack's Mother1987 3 Men and a Baby
as Zandra Stoneham1983 This Girl For Hire
as The Celebrity1982 The Shady Hill Kidnapping
as Sylvia Randall1981 Midnight Lace
as herself1977 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Bette Davis
as Florence Hollister1977 The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as Deirdre Wainwright1977 The Bluegrass Special
as Marian1976 Bittersweet Love
as Elizabeth Cady Stanton1976 The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
as Beatrice Broadhurst1974 The Underground Man
as Elizabeth Mason1974 Death Cruise
as Tia Polly1973 Tom Sawyer
as Sybil Van Loween1972 The Delphi Bureau
as Nancy Lincoln1970 Swing Out, Sweet Land
as Louise Halloran1967 Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
as Fairy Godmother1965 Cinderella
1963 Marilyn
as Helen Bushmill1962 Bachelor Flat
as Liz Imbrie1956 High Society
as Sylvia Crewes1955 The Tender Trap
as Karen Richards1950 All About Eve
as Flame O'Neill1950 Champagne for Caesar
as Emily Hefferen1949 Chicken Every Sunday
as Sister Scholastica1949 Come to the Stable
as Doris Blair Borland1949 Everybody Does It
as Addie Ross (voice) (uncredited)1949 A Letter to Three Wives
as Grace1948 The Snake Pit
as Susie Smith1948 Road House
as Anne Dettrey1947 Gentleman's Agreement
as Celeste1947 Carnival in Costa Rica
as Miriam Harrington1946 Three Little Girls in Blue

TV Shows/Series with Celeste Holm as Actress(20)

as Belinda1997 Teen Angel
as Hattie Greene1996 Promised Land
as Hattie Greene1994 Touched by an Angel
1989 Christine Cromwell
1984 Jessie
1982 American Playhouse
as Florence Harding1979 Backstairs at the White House
as Estelle Castlewood1977 The Love Boat
as Dolly Tucker1975 Wonder Woman
1973 The Delphi Bureau
as Phyllis Lytton Brandt1971 Columbo
as herself1971 Great Performances
as Abigail 'Abby' Townsend1970 Nancy
as Self - Guest1968 The Dick Cavett Show
as Flo Hagerman1963 The Fugitive
as Pearl Saunders1963 The Fugitive
as Loraine Whitman1960 Checkmate
1960 Insight
as Self - Mystery Guest1950 What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist1950 What's My Line?

Full Name: Celeste Holm
Born: Sunday, 04/29 1917 (April) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 07/15 2012 (July) in New York City (aged: 95)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN, native language), French (FR), Dutch (NL)
Educated at: University of Chicago, Francis W. Parker School
Spouses (current/former): Ralph Nelson, Wesley Addy
Children: Ted Nelson
Celeste Holm frequently works together with these people:
Rue McClanahan (11x, Actress)
Rick McKay (10x, Crew)
Richard Anderson (9x, Actor)
Leslie Nielsen (8x, Actor)
Jessica Walter (8x, Actress)
Dabney Coleman (7x, Actor)
Darryl F. Zanuck (7x, Crew)
Harold Gould (7x, Actor)
Juliet Mills (7x, Actress)
Ben Nye (7x, Crew)
Thomas Little (7x, Crew)
Joseph L. Mankiewicz (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:273894, Added: 08/09/2018, Last updated: 02/27/2023