Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

68

Gender

Female

Birthday

1904-09-29

Day of Death

1996-04-06 (92 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also Known As

Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson

Greer Garson

Biography

Greer Garson, CBE (September 29, 1904 – April 6, 1996) was a British-born actress who was very popular during World War II, being listed by the Motion Picture Herald as one of America's top ten box office draws in 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, and 1946. As one of MGM's major stars of the 1940s, Garson received seven Academy Award nominations, winning the Best Actress award for Mrs. Miniver (1942). Description above from the Wikipedia article Greer Garson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Julius Caesar

1953

Julius Caesar

as

Calpurnia

Random Harvest

1942

Random Harvest

as

Paula

The Happiest Millionaire

1967

The Happiest Millionaire

as

Cordelia Biddle

Mrs. Miniver

1942

Mrs. Miniver

as

Mrs. Miniver

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1939

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as

Katherine 'Kathy'

That Forsyte Woman

1949

That Forsyte Woman

as

Irene Forsyte

Madame Curie

1943

Madame Curie

as

Marie Curie

Pride and Prejudice

1940

Pride and Prejudice

as

Elizabeth Bennet

The Valley of Decision

1945

The Valley of Decision

as

Mary Rafferty

Adventure

1945

Adventure

as

Emily Sears

The Little Drummer Boy

1968

The Little Drummer Boy

as

Narrator (voice)

The Singing Nun

1966

The Singing Nun

as

Mother Prioress

Mrs. Parkington

1944

Mrs. Parkington

as

Susie Parkington

Showbiz Goes to War

1982

Showbiz Goes to War

as

(archive footage)

Julia Misbehaves

1948

Julia Misbehaves

as

Julia Packett

Sunrise at Campobello

1960

Sunrise at Campobello

as

Eleanor Roosevelt

Pepe

1960

Pepe

as

Greer Garson

When Ladies Meet

1941

When Ladies Meet

as

Mrs. Claire Woodruff

Blossoms in the Dust

1941

Blossoms in the Dust

as

Edna Gladney

The Miniver Story

1950

The Miniver Story

as

Kay Miniver

Strange Lady in Town

1955

Strange Lady in Town

as

Dr. Julia Winslow Garth

The Youngest Profession

1943

The Youngest Profession

as

Greer Garson

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

2005

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

as

Self (archive footage)

Her Twelve Men

1954

Her Twelve Men

as

Jan Stewart

Remember?

1939

Remember?

as

Linda Bronson

The Law and the Lady

1951

The Law and the Lady

as

Jane Hoskins

Desire Me

1947

Desire Me

as

Marise Aubert

Scandal at Scourie

1953

Scandal at Scourie

as

Victoria McChesney

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

1940

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

as

Self

That's Entertainment!

1974

That's Entertainment!

as

(archive footage) (uncredited)

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

That's Entertainment, Part II

as

(archive footage)

The Little Drummer Boy Book II

1976

The Little Drummer Boy Book II

as

Narrator (voice)

That's Entertainment! III

1994

That's Entertainment! III

as

(archive footage)

The Little Foxes

1956

The Little Foxes

as

Regina Giddens

Captain Brassbound's Conversion

1960

Captain Brassbound's Conversion

as

Lady Cicely Waynflete

The Invincible Mr. Disraeli

1963

The Invincible Mr. Disraeli

as

Mary Anne Disraeli

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

1940

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

as

Self

Twenty Years After

1944

Twenty Years After

as

(archive footage)

From the Ends of the Earth

1939

From the Ends of the Earth

as

Self

Bogart: The Untold Story

1997

Bogart: The Untold Story

as

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1954

A Star Is Born World Premiere

as

Self

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

as

Self (archive footage)

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as

Self (archive footage)

Directed by William Wyler

1986

Directed by William Wyler

as

Self

Inasmuch...

1934

Inasmuch...

as

St. Clara

How He Lied to Her Husband

1937

How He Lied to Her Husband

as

The School for Scandal

1937

The School for Scandal

as

Screen Actors

1950

Screen Actors

as

Self (uncredited)

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

as

Self

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Molly Malloy

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as

Regina

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best

as

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as

Self

This Is Your Life

This Is Your Life

as

Self

The Steve Allen Show

The Steve Allen Show

as

Self - Guest

Telephone Time

Telephone Time

as

The Oscars

The Oscars

as

Self

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Lydia Shaw

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Antonia Stuart

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as

Self

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as

Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as

Lady Cicely Wayneflete

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as

Mary Anne Disraeli

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as

The Big Party

The Big Party

as

Self – Hostess

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

as

Self

Little Women

Little Women

as

Kathryn March

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

as

Self - Panelist

Production

Crew

Directing