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Joanne Woodward
Birth at
27 February 1930
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Joanne Woodward was born on February 27, 1930 in Georgia, USA. Her mother named her after a famous actress of the 30s. Joanne spent the beginning of her childhood in this state and later in South Carolina. She graduated from high school in 1947. In 1990, she graduated from college. From a young age, she loved movies and everything related to it. In 1947, she began to play in a small theater of her hometown. She made her debut in the play Glass Menagerie. And her first appearance on the set took
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Joanne Woodward was born on February 27, 1930 in Georgia, USA. Her mother named her after a famous actress of the 30s. Joanne spent the beginning of her childhood in this state and later in South Carolina. She graduated from high school in 1947. In 1990, she graduated from college. From a young age, she loved movies and everything related to it. In 1947, she began to play in a small theater of her hometown. She made her debut in the play Glass Menagerie. And her first appearance on the set took place in 1954. The role in the film “Three Faces of Eve” brought her two awards at once, “Oscar” and “Golden Globe”. In addition, she was nominated for the British award as best actress.
Beginning in 1958, Joanne Woodward began acting in films directed by her husband. In 1973, she received the role of Rita Walden in the drama film Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams, thanks to which she was awarded a British award and an Oscar nomination. The works that brought her considerable success, popularity and new awards include “Rachel, Rachel”, “The Influence of Gamma Rays on the Behavior of Marquees” and
Mr. and Mrs. Bridge. . Among her acting successes, a worthy place is occupied by the role of Maggie Moran in the mini-format television series Breathing Lessons.
The category of successful films include shooting in the films “Philadelphia” in 1993, “Weakness” in the same year, “The Fall of the Empire” in 2005. For the last film, she was nominated for Emmys and Golden Globes. About the game Joanne Woodward repeatedly flattered critics. And the number of film awards speaks of the extraordinary actress. What are the Oscars and Emmys! But Joanne Woodward is not only active in the world of cinema. She also makes her own films, acting as a director and producer. She does not forget about work on television and various programs.