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Celeste Holm
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Celeste Holm (1917–2012) was an American television, film, and stage actor, as well as a singer. Born in New York City, she began her professional career in 1937. She received an education at the University of Chicago. Her notable works include *See me*, *Mame*, *Interlock*, *Affairs of state*, and *Third best sport*.
Holm was recognized with the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture. She also received the Order of St. Olav and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
She died in New York City on July 15, 2012, from a myocardial infarction. Her child was Ted Nelson.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 2012
- Works
- 6
Top works
- See me
- Mame
- Interlock
- Affairs of state
- Third best sport
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American 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). Description above from the…
Known for
- Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age — Self2021
- College Debts — Grandma GG2015
- Footsteps on the Ceiling — Karen Richards (archive footage)2013
- Driving Me Crazy — Mrs. Ginsberg2012
- Alchemy — Iris2005
- Stories of Christmas2004
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There — Self2003
- Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love — Self - Host2003
- Whoopi — Diana2003
- Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement' — Self2001
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1917
- Active to
- 2012
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,187
- Total plays
- 3,863
Tags
Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American stage, film, and television actress, known for her Academy Award-winning performance in Gentleman's Agreement (1947), as well as for her Oscar-nominated performances in Come to the Stable (1949) and All About Eve (1950). <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Celeste+Holm">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,904x
- Improved Survival with Ipilimumab in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma
· 2010 · cited 12,987x
- Improved M13 phage cloning vectors and host strains: nucleotide sequences of the M13mpl8 and pUC19 vectors
· 1985 · cited 12,190x
- The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary
· 2000 · cited 8,922x
- Improved Survival with Vemurafenib in Melanoma with BRAF V600E Mutation
· 2011 · cited 6,568x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1917-04-29 ) April 29, 1917, New York City , U.S.
- Died
- July 15, 2012 (2012-07-15) (aged 95), New York City, U.S.
- Alma mater
- University of Chicago
- Occupations
- Actress singer
- Years active
- 1937–2004
- Children
- 2, including Ted Nelson
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress , Hollywood Walk of Fame
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Celeste
- Family name
- Q10525262
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- New York City
- Child
- Ted Nelson
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Educated at
- University of Chicago
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Native language
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.celesteholm.com
- Image
- Celeste Holm 1999.jpg
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- Commons category
- Celeste Holm
- date of birth
- 1917-04-29
- date of death
- 2012-07-15
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons gallery
- Celeste Holm
- name in native language
- Celeste Holm
- start of work period
- 1937-00-00
- end of work period
- 2012-00-00
Sources (6)
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Encyclopedic overview
Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American 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) as well as for originating the role of Ado Annie in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma! (1943).
Early life
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