Lee Remick

Lee Remick

actress, soundtrack

Lee Remick was born on Dec 14, 1935 in USA. Lee Remick's big-screen debut came with A Face in the Crowd directed by Elia Kazan in 1957. Lee Remick is known for Around the World in 80 Days directed by Buzz Kulik, Pierce Brosnan stars as Phileas Fogg and Eric Idle as Jean Passepartout. Lee Remick has got 9 awards and 19 nominations so far. The most recent award Lee Remick achieved is Walk of Fame. The upcoming new movie Lee Remick plays is Dark Holiday which will be released on May 01, 1989.

Lee Remick was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, to Gertrude Margaret (Waldo), an actress, and Francis Edwin Remick, a department store owner. She had Irish and English ancestry. Remick was educated at Barnard College, studied dance and worked on stage and TV, before making her film debut as a sexy Southern majorette in Elia Kazan's Un homme dans la foule (1957). Her next role was also southern: Eula Varner in Les feux de l'été (1958). She emerged as a real star in the role of an apparent rape victim in Autopsie d'un meurtre (1959). And she won an Academy Award nomination for her role as the alcoholic wife of Jack Lemmon in Le jour du vin et des roses (1962). After more work in TV and movies, she moved to England in 1970, making more movies there. In 1988 she formed a production company with partners James Garner and Peter K. Duchow.

  • Birthday

    Dec 14, 1935
  • Place of Birth

    Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

Known For

Awards

9 wins & 19 nominations

Walk of Fame
1991
Motion Picture
Winner - Star on the Walk of Fame
Women in Film Crystal Awards
1990
Winner - Crystal Award
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