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Cara Williams
Sign in to saveAmerican actress (1925–2021)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Theory and Practice in Baroque Violin Performance
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Film & TV
Brooklyn, New York, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cara Williams was an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role as Billy's Mother in The Defiant Ones (1958), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and for her role as Gladys Porter on the television series Pete and Gladys, which ran from 1960-1962 and for which she was nominated for the Emmy…
Known for
- The One Man Jury — Nancy1978
- The White Buffalo — Cassie Ollinger1977
- Rhoda1974
- Doctors' Wives — Maggie Gray1971
- Medical Center — Sheila Ruskin1969
- The Cara Williams Show — Cara Wilton/Bridges1964
- The Man from the Diners' Club — Sugar Pye1963
- Pete and Gladys — Gladys Porter1960
- Never Steal Anything Small — Winnipeg Simmons1959
- The Defiant Ones — Billy's mother1958
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1932-02-08
2008 universal fire victimacademy award winneramericanamerican composercinematic classicalclassical
Discography
- The John Towner Touch1957
- World on a String1957
- Rhythm in Motion1961
- How to Steal a Million1966
- Williams: Sinfonietta for Wind Ensemble / Penderecki: Pittsburgh Overture / Mayuzumi: Music with Sculpture1970
- Music for Cello and Piano1974
- Jaws: Original Motion Picture Score1975
- Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars1978
- Pops in Space1980
- Pops on the March1980
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 14
- Total plays
- 67
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Williams
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- Beverly Hills
- Spouse
- John Drew Barrymore
- Child
- John Blyth Barrymore
- Occupation
- interior designer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Cara Williams.JPG
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- start of work period
- 1941-00-00
- date of birth
- 1925-06-29
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Commons category
- Cara Williams
- name in native language
- Cara Williams
- writing language
- English language
- date of death
- 2021-12-09
- end of work period
- 1978-00-00
- birth name
- Bernice Kamiat
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