Deborah Kerr Actress photo

Personal Info

Profession
Actress
Gender
Female
Birthday
September 30, 1921
Died
October 16, 2007 (at 86 years old)
Place of Birth
Helensburgh, Scotland, UK
Popularity
1.8
Available Movies
6 released

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Deborah Kerr

Actress Helensburgh, Scotland, UK 6

Awards & Nominations

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IMDb totals: 16 wins, 22 nominations.

Major awards verified (Oscars, Golden Globes)
● 0 Wins
9 Nominations
Oscars
6 nom.
Golden Globes
3 nom.
Complete Award Details 10 Major
● 8 Wins
11 Nominations
Other
5 1 nom.
Oscar
6 nom.
Golden Globe
1 4 nom.
BAFTA
1 1 nom.
David di Donatello
1 1 nom.
Emmy
1 nom.
Year Award Result
1961 Academy Award for Best Actress The Sundowners
1959 Academy Award for Best Actress Separate Tables
1958 Academy Award for Best Actress Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
1958 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama Separate Tables
1957 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
1957 Academy Award for Best Actress The King and I
1956 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Mu... The King and I
1954 Academy Award for Best Actress From Here to Eternity
1950 Academy Award for Best Actress Edward, My Son
1949 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama Edward, My Son
1993 Academy Honorary Award
1991 Special Award, BAFTA
1987 David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress The Assam Garden
1985 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a... A Woman of Substance
1959 David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress Separate Tables
1958 Henrietta Award
- Donaldson Awards
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Year Award
1956 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Mu... The King and I
1993 Academy Honorary Award
1991 Special Award, BAFTA
1959 David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress Separate Tables
1958 Henrietta Award
- Donaldson Awards
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Year Award
1961 Academy Award for Best Actress The Sundowners
1959 Academy Award for Best Actress Separate Tables
1958 Academy Award for Best Actress Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
1958 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama Separate Tables
1957 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
1957 Academy Award for Best Actress The King and I
1954 Academy Award for Best Actress From Here to Eternity
1950 Academy Award for Best Actress Edward, My Son
1949 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama Edward, My Son
1987 David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress The Assam Garden
1985 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a... A Woman of Substance
Year Festival Award For
1961 Oscars Best Actress The Sundowners
1959 Oscars Best Actress Separate Tables
1958 Oscars Best Actress Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
1958 Golden Globes Best Actress - Drama Separate Tables
1957 Oscars Best Actress The King and I
1957 Golden Globes Best Actress - Drama Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
1954 Oscars Best Actress From Here to Eternity
1950 Oscars Best Actress Edward, My Son
1949 Golden Globes Best Actress - Drama Edward, My Son
Award details source: Wikidata

About Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr was born on 30 September 1921 in Helensburgh, Scotland, UK. Deborah Kerr passed away on 16 October 2007 at the age of 86. Nominated for an Academy Award. We have 6 films with Deborah Kerr available. Among Deborah Kerr's most popular films: Quo Vadis, The King and I, From Here to Eternity, The Night of the Iguana, Separate Tables.

Deborah Kerr was a Scottish actress, born on September 30, 1921, in Helensburgh, Scotland. She gained prominence in the film industry for her versatile performances, becoming a leading figure in British and American cinema. Among her notable films are "The Innocents," in which she portrayed a governess caught in a haunting tale, "Black Narcissus," where she played a nun grappling with her faith and desires, and "The King and I," showcasing her talent as she starred alongside Yul Brynner in this adaptation of the musical.

Kerr's career spanned several decades, during which she earned acclaim for her ability to convey complex emotions and her strong screen presence. She passed away on October 16, 2007, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances that continue to resonate in the world of film.

Best Known Films of Deborah Kerr

Career Statistics - Deborah Kerr

6
Total Credits
14
Years Active
1951 - 1964
7.3
Avg. Movie Rating
1.8
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
6 films
Top Genres
Drama (6) Romance (5) History (2) Adventure (1) War (1)

Frequent Co-Stars of Deborah Kerr

Best Movies with Deborah Kerr

A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.

Deborah Kerr has 6 films released between 1951 and 1964.

The King and I (1956) 7.4

The King and I

1956

Anna Leonowens

Separate Tables (1958) 7.3

Separate Tables

1958

Sibyl Railton-Bell

The Sundowners (1960) 7.1

The Sundowners

1960

Ida Carmody