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American actress (1924-1987)

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Geraldine Page was an American female artist whose professional career spanned from 1952 to 1987. She was recognized in the Academy Award Best Actress collection. Her musical output included works categorized under American, country, pop, and traditional pop genres.

Page is associated with four primary works, including *Sweet bird of youth*, *The rainmaker*, *So Damn Evil*, and *MIDI*. Additional records indicate a total of five works. She was born on November 22, 1924, and died on June 13, 1987.

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Geraldine Sue Page (November 22, 1924 – June 13, 1987) was an American actress. With a career which spanned four decades across film, stage, and television, Page was the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for four Tony Awards.

A native of Kirksville, Missouri, Page studied at the Goodman School of Drama at the Art Institute of Chicago and with Uta Hagen and Lee Strasberg in New York City. During the McCarthyism era, she was blacklisted in Hollywood because of her association with Hagen and did not work in film for eight years. Page won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in The Trip to Bountiful (1985). She was Oscar-nominated for her work in Hondo (1953), Summer and Smoke (1961), Sweet Bird of Youth (1962), You're a Big Boy Now (1966), Pete 'n' Tillie (1972), Interiors (1978), and The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984). She is also known for her roles in What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969), The Beguiled (1971) and The Rescuers (1977).

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