Celeste Holm

Celeste Holm
Holm in 1947
Born(1917-04-29)April 29, 1917
New York City, U.S.
DiedJuly 15, 2012(2012-07-15) (aged 95)
New York City, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active1937–2004
Spouses
Ralph Nelson
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(m. 1936; div. 1939)​
    Francis Davies
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    (m. 1940; div. 1945)​
      A. Schuyler Dunning
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      (m. 1946; div. 1953)​
        Wesley Addy
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        (m. 1961; died 1996)​
          Frank Basile
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          (m. 2004)​
          Children2, including Ted Nelson
          AwardsAcademy Award for Best Supporting Actress
          Hollywood Walk of Fame

          Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American actress.[1] Holm won an Academy Award for her performance in Elia Kazan's Gentleman's Agreement (1947), and was nominated for her roles in Come to the Stable (1949) and All About Eve (1950). She also is known for her performances in The Snake Pit (1948), A Letter to Three Wives (1949), and High Society (1956) as well as for originating the role of Ado Annie in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma! (1943).[1]

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