Lee Remick

Born: 1935-12-14

Birthplace: Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Lee Ann Remick (December 14, 1935 – July 2, 1991) was an American actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for the 1962 film Days of Wine and Roses, and for the 1966 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her Broadway theatre performance in Wait Until Dark.

Remick made her film debut in 1957 in A Face in the Crowd. Her other notable film roles include Anatomy of a Murder (1959), Wild River (1960), The Detective (1968), The Omen (1976), and The Europeans (1979). She won Golden Globe Awards for the 1973 TV film The Blue Knight, and for playing the title role in the 1974 miniseries Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill. For the latter role, she also won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress. In April 1991, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Known For

The Omen
Anatomy of a Murder
The Medusa Touch
Days of Wine and Roses
The Long, Hot Summer
Rat Pack
Wild River
Telefon
The Detective
The Hallelujah Trail

Top Movie Credits

The Omen Katherine Thorn
The Medusa Touch Doctor Zonfeld
Days of Wine and Roses Kirsten Arnesen Clay
Rat Pack Self (archive footage)
Wild River Carol Garth Baldwin
Telefon Barbara
The Detective Karen Wagner Leland
The Hallelujah Trail Cora Templeton Massingale