Deborah Kerr: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer
Born September 30, 1921 • Scotland
Died October 16, 2007 (aged 86) • Suffolk • England
Awards And Honors Academy Award (1994) • Honorary Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (1994) • Golden Globe Award (1959): World Film Favorites • Golden Globe Award (1957): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Married To Peter Viertel (married 1960) • Anthony C. Bartley (1945–1960)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "I See a Dark Stranger" (1946) • "Hold the Dream" (1987) • "Marriage on the Rocks" (1965) • "The Proud and Profane" (1956) • "The Grass Is Greener" (1960) • "The Day Will Dawn" (1942) • "Please Believe Me" (1950) • "The Naked Edge" (1961) • "Beloved Infidel" (1959) • "Thunder in the East" (1953) • "Perfect Strangers" (1945) • "The End of the Affair" (1955) • "Eye of the Devil" (1967) • "From Here to Eternity" (1953) • "King Solomon's Mines" (1950) • "Julius Caesar" (1953) • "Edward, My Son" (1949) • "Casino Royale" (1967) • "The Innocents" (1961) • "The Hucksters" (1947) • "The Night of the Iguana" (1964) • "The Gypsy Moths" (1969) • "Hatter's Castle" (1942) • "Young Bess" (1953) • "ITV Play of the Week" (1963) • "Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison" (1957) • "If Winter Comes" (1947) • "Prudence and the Pill" (1968) • "Tea and Sympathy" (1956) • "The King and I" (1956) • "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp" (1943) • "Quo Vadis" (1951) • "The Chalk Garden" (1964) • "An Affair to Remember" (1957) • "Major Barbara" (1941) • "Penn of Pennsylvania" (1942) • "BBC2 Playhouse" (1982) • "The Arrangement" (1969) • "Separate Tables" (1958) • "Dream Wife" (1953) • "Count Your Blessings" (1959) • "The Sundowners" (1960) • "The Prisoner of Zenda" (1952) • "The Journey" (1959) • "Contraband" (1940) • "Bonjour tristesse" (1958) • "A Woman of Substance" (1985) • "The Assam Garden" (1985) • "Love on the Dole" (1941) • "Black Narcissus" (1947)

Top Questions

Where was Deborah Kerr born?
Deborah Kerr was born in Hillhead, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Is Deborah Kerr married?
Anthony C. Bartley (1945–1960), Peter Viertel (married 1960)
When was Deborah Kerr born?
Deborah Kerr was born on September 30, 1921.

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