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American actress (1933-2003)

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Hope Lange (1933–2003) was an American model and actor who worked in stage, television, and film. Born in Redding, Connecticut, she was educated at Reed College. Her acting career began in 1942. She received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Lange was married to Don Murray and Alan J. Pakula. She and Murray had a son named Christopher Murray. She died in Santa Monica from an infectious disease.

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Person · Open Library

Works
1

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Film & TV

Acting · Redding, Connecticut, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hope Lange (November 28, 1933 – December 19, 2003) was an American film, stage, and television actress. Lange was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Selena Cross in the 1957 film Peyton Place. In 1969 and 1970, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead…

Known for

  • Blue Velvet: The Lost Footage — Mrs. Williams2011
  • Before He Wakes — Helen Rawlings1998
  • Frank Capra's American Dream — Self (archive footage)1997
  • Just Cause — Libby Prentiss1995
  • Clear and Present Danger — Senator Mayo1994
  • Dead Before Dawn — Virginia DeSilva1993
  • Message from Nam — Marjorie Wilson1993
  • Cooperstown — Cassie Willette1993
  • Tune in Tomorrow... — Margaret Quince1990
  • Knight & Daye — Gloria Daye1989

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1933
Active to
2003
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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
23
Total plays
23

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Hope+Lange">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key facts

Born
Hope Elise Ross Lange , ( 1933-11-28 ) November 28, 1933, Redding, Connecticut , U.S.
Died
December 19, 2003 (2003-12-19) (aged 70), Santa Monica, California , U.S.
Alma mater
Reed College
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1942–1998
Spouses
Don Murray ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1956 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1961 ) ​ Alan J. Pakula ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1963 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1971 ) ​ Charles Hollerith, Jr. ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1986 ) ​
Children
2, including Christopher Murray

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Hope
Family name
Lange
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Redding
Place of death
Santa Monica
Occupation
film actor
Educated at
Reed College
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Hope Lange 1957.jpg
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date of birth
1933-11-28
date of death
2003-12-19
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Hope Lange
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Hope Lange
cause of death
infectious disease
start of work period
1942-00-00
writing language
English language
birth name
Hope Elise Ross Lange
end of work period
1998-00-00
name in native language
Hope Lange
manner of death
natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview

Hope Elise Ross Lange (November 28, 1933 – December 19, 2003) was an American film, stage, and television actress. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Selena Cross in the 1957 film Peyton Place. In 1969 and 1970, she twice won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Carolyn Muir in the sitcom The Ghost & Mrs. Muir.

Early life

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