Lee Remick
Biography
Lee Ann Remick was an American actress born on December 14, 1935, in Quincy, Massachusetts, and she died on July 2, 1991. She made her film debut in 1957 in A Face in the Crowd. Her other film roles include Anatomy of a Murder in 1959, Wild River in 1960, The Detective in 1968, The Omen in 1976, and The Europeans in 1979. Remick was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for the 1962 film Days of Wine and Roses. She also received a nomination for the 1966 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her Broadway performance in Wait Until Dark. Remick won Golden Globe Awards for the television film The Blue Knight in 1973 and for playing the title role in the miniseries Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill in 1974, for which she also won the BAFTA TV Award.
Career overview
Lee Ann Remick was an American actress born on December 14, 1935, in Quincy, Massachusetts, and she passed away on July 2, 1991. Over the course of her career, she amassed ninety-four known acting credits in film and television. Remick made her feature film debut in 1957 in A Face in the Crowd. She went on to appear in several notable film roles, including Anatomy of a Murder in 1959, Wild River in 1960, The Detective in 1968, The Omen in 1976, and The Europeans in 1979.
Remick earned recognition for her work across film, television, and the stage. She received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her performance in the 1962 film Days of Wine and Roses. In addition to her film career, she performed in Broadway theatre, earning a nomination for the 1966 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role in Wait Until Dark.
Her television work also brought critical acclaim and award recognition. Remick won Golden Globe Awards for her performance in the 1973 television film The Blue Knight and for playing the title role in the 1974 miniseries Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill. Furthermore, her portrayal of Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill earned her a BAFTA TV Award.
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Full Filmography
104 titles- Rat Pack (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- The Green Fog (2018)
- Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991) as Laura Manion (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Around the World in 80 Days (1989) as Sarah Bernhardt
- Dark Holiday (1989) as Gene LePere
- Bridge to Silence (1989) as Marge Duffield
- Remembering Marilyn (1988) as Hostess
- Gregory Peck: His Own Man (1988) as Self
- Jesse (1988) as Jesse Maloney
- The Vision (1987) as Grace Gardner
- Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder (1987) as Frances Schreuder
- James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987) as Self
- Of Pure Blood (1986) as Alicia Browning
- Sondheim on Broadway: Follies - Four Days in New York (1986) as Self
- Follies: In Concert (1986) as Phyllis Rogers Stone
- Emma's War (1986) as Anne Grange
- Screen Two (1985) as Grace Gardner
- Tough Love (1985) as Jan Charters
- The Snow Queen (1985) as The Snow Queen
- Mistral's Daughter (1984) as Kate Browning
- Six Centuries of Verse (1984) as Self - Reader
- Rearview Mirror (1984) as Terry Seton
- A Good Sport (1984) as Michelle Tenney
- I Do! I Do! (1983) as She (Agnes)
- The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story (1983) as Janet Broderick
- Montgomery Clift (1983) as Self
- American Playhouse (1982) as Eugenia Young
- American Playhouse (1982) as Eleanor Roosevelt
- Faerie Tale Theatre (1982) as The Snow Queen
- The Letter (1982) as Leslie Crosbie
- The Women's Room (1980) as Mira Adams
- Tribute (1980) as Maggie Stratton
- The Competition (1980) as Greta Vandemann
- Haywire (1980) as Margaret Sullavan
- Animal Olympians (1980)
- Ike (1979) as Kay Summersby
- Ike (1979) as Kay Summersby
- Torn Between Two Lovers (1979) as Diana Conti
- The Horror Show (1979) as (archive footage)
- The Europeans (1979) as Eugenia Young
- The Medusa Touch (1978) as Doctor Zonfeld
- Wheels (1978) as Erica Trenton
- Breaking Up (1978) as JoAnn Hammil
- Telefon (1977) as Barbara
- The Ambassadors (1977) as Maria Gostrey
- The Omen (1976) as Katherine Thorn
- People's Choice Awards (1975) as Self - Host
- Hennessy (1975) as Kate Brooke
- A Girl Named Sooner (1975) as Elizabeth McHenry
- Hustling (1975) as Fran Morrison
- Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1974) as Jennie, Lady Randolph Churchill
- Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1974) as Jennie
- QB VII (1974) as Lady Margaret
- Touch Me Not (1974) as Eleanor
- The Blue Knight (1973) as Cassie Walters
- The Blue Knight (1973) as Cassie Walters
- A Delicate Balance (1973) as Julia
- And No One Could Save Her (1973) as Fern O'Neil
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1972) as Maggie Cutler
- Great Performances (1971) as Phyllis Rogers Stone
- Film '72 (1971) as Self
- A Severed Head (1971) as Antonia Lynch-Gibbon
- Sometimes a Great Notion (1971) as Viv Stamper
- Loot (1970) as Nurse Fay McMahon
- Hard Contract (1969) as Sheila Metcalfe
- No Way to Treat a Lady (1968) as Kate Palmer
- The Detective (1968) as Karen Wagner Leland
- Damn Yankees (1967) as Lola
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Alma Winemiller
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Maria Gostrey
- The Hallelujah Trail (1965) as Cora Templeton Massingale
- Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965) as Georgette Thomas
- The Satan Bug (1965) as Waitress
- Days of Wine and Roses (1963) as Kirsten Arnesen Clay
- The Running Man (1963) as Stella Black
- The Wheeler Dealers (1963) as Molly Thatcher
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- Experiment in Terror (1962) as Kelly Sherwood
- The Farmer's Daughter (1962) as Katrin Holstrom
- Sanctuary (1961) as Temple Drake
- Wild River (1960) as Carol Garth Baldwin
- The Tempest (1960) as Miranda
- Anatomy of a Murder (1959) as Laura Manion
- These Thousand Hills (1959) as Callie
- The Long, Hot Summer (1958) as Eula Varner
- A Face in the Crowd (1957) as Betty Lou Fleckum
- The Last Tycoon (1957) as Cecelia Brady
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Presenter
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Presenter / Performer
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Miranda
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Maggie Cutler
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950) as Bee-Jay - act 1
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950) as Edith
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950) as Josephine Perry
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Mystery Guest
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- Studio One (1948) as Jessie Benson
- Studio One (1948) as Elaine Bayley
- Kraft Television Theatre (1947) as Caroline Bowers
- Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
- Kraft Television Theatre (1947) as Kismine Washington
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lee Remick best known for?
Lee Remick is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Around the World in 80 Days (1989), Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder (1987), Screen Two (1985), Mistral's Daughter (1984).
When and where was Lee Remick born?
Lee Remick was born on December 14, 1935 in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA. They passed away on July 2, 1991.
How many credits does Lee Remick have?
Lee Remick has accumulated over 104 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1944 to 2022.
What is Lee Remick's background in cinema and television?
Lee Ann Remick was an American actress born on December 14, 1935, in Quincy, Massachusetts, and she died on July 2, 1991. She made her film debut in 1957 in A Face in the Crowd. Her other film roles include Anatomy of a Murder in 1959, Wild River in 1960, The Detective in 1968, The Omen in 1976, and The Europeans in 19...
Lee Remick by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- People's Choice Awards (1975) as Self - Host — aged about 39
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Miranda — aged about 15
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Maggie Cutler — aged about 15
- Faerie Tale Theatre (1982) as The Snow Queen — aged about 46
- Anatomy of a Murder (1959) as Laura Manion — aged about 23
- Kraft Television Theatre (1947) as Caroline Bowers — aged about 11
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