Celeste Holm
American actress (1917-2012) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 - July 15, 2012) was an American actress.[1] Her father was Norwegian. She was born, raised and died in New York City. Holm died on July 15, 2012 in New York City from a heart attack. She was 95.
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Celeste Holm | |
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Born | (1917-04-29)April 29, 1917 |
Died | July 15, 2012(2012-07-15) (aged 95) |
Cause of death | Heart attack |
Alma mater | University of Chicago |
Occupation(s) | Actress, Singer |
Years active | 1937–2012 |
Spouse(s) | Ralph Nelson (m. 1936–1939; divorced) Francis Davies (m. 1940–1945; divorced) A. Schuyler Dunning (m. 1946–1953; divorced) Wesley Addy (m. 1961–1996; his death) Frank Basile (m. 2004–2012; her death) |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Theodor Holm Jean Parke |
Website | Celeste Holm Official Website |
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For her role as Anne Dettrey in Gentleman's Agreement, Holm won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.