Wendy Hiller

Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller DBE (15 August 1912 – 14 May 2003) was an English film and stage actress, who enjoyed a varied acting career that spanned nearly sixty years. The writer Joel Hirschorn, in his 1984 compilation Rating the Movie Stars, described her as "a no-nonsense actress who literally took command of the screen whenever she appeared on film". Despite many notable film performances, she chose to remain primarily a stage actress.

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Alias (AKA)Hiller Wendy Margaret
Birth dateAugust 15, 1912
Birth nameWendy Margaret Hiller
Birth place
Cheshire , England , Stockport , Bramhall
Date of deathMay 14, 2003
Place of death
England , Beaconsfield , Buckinghamshire
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