Lynn Fontanne

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Acting · Woodford, Essex, England, UK

From Wikipedia Lynn Fontanne (/fɒnˈtæn/; 6 December 1887 – 30 July 1983) was a British-born American-based actress and major stage star in the United States for over 40 years. She teamed with her husband, Alfred Lunt. Lunt and Fontanne shared a special Tony Award in 1970. They both won Emmy Awards in 1965, and Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre was named for them. Fontanne was also a Kennedy…

Known for

• The Kennedy Center Honors — Self1978
• The Dick Cavett Show — Self - Guest1968
• Peter Pan — Narrator1960
• Tony Awards — Self - Recipient1956
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Fanny Holmes1951
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Grand Duchess Marie1951
• Stage Door Canteen — Lynn Fontanne1943
• The Guardsman — The Actress1931
• The Man Who Found Himself — Mrs. Macauley Jr