Anne Revere
Anne Revere ( born June 25, 1903 in New York City; † December 18, 1990 in Locust Valley, New York ) was an American actress.
Life
The New Yorker Anne Revere was a direct descendant of the American Revolutionary Paul Revere. In 1931 she made her Broadway debut. Your career in the theater led her to Hollywood in 1934, where she made her debut in her Broadway success Double Door front of the camera. Large wheels, however they continued to play at the theater. She was nominated three times for Best Supporting Actress Oscar in 1944 for her role in The Song of Bernadette. In 1946 she won the Oscar for her role as a mother of Elizabeth Taylor in Little girl, big heart. In 1948 she was nominated again for her role as a mother of Gregory Peck in Gentleman's Agreement. Your last major film role was in 1951 as the mother of Montgomery Clift in A Place in the Sun. The movie was just finished when she had to testify before the Committee on Un-American Activities. She was then taken out of the credits of the film and there was a cameo. It should take 20 years until they again took a roll of film in Hollywood. Instead, they enjoyed success on Broadway and appeared in the 1960s on in television series. With her husband, the playwright and theater director Samuel Rosen, she went back to New York, where he founded an acting school. In 1961 she received a Tony Award for her performance in Toys in the Attic by Lillian Hellman. In the later film version took over her role Wendy Hiller.