Greer Garson

Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson Fogelson, CBE (29 September 1904 – 6 April 1996), was a British American actress who was very popular during World War II, being listed by the Motion Picture Herald as one of America's top ten box office draws from 1942 to 1946.As one of MGM's major stars during the 1940s, Garson received seven Academy Award nominations, including a record five consecutive nominations, winning the Best Actress award for Mrs. Miniver (1942).

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Greer Garson
Alias (AKA)Garson Eileen Evelyn Greer
Birth dateSeptember 29, 1904
Birth nameEileen Evelyn Greer Garson
Birth place
England , Manor Park London , United Kingdom , Essex
Date of deathApril 06, 1996
Place of death
Texas , Dallas , United States
Resting place
Texas , Dallas , Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Spouse
Buddy Fogelson

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