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Judith Anderson was an Australian-born actress who had a long and successful career in the United States. She was best known for her roles in the plays Macbeth and Medea, and for her Academy Award-nominated performance in the film Rebecca. Anderson was born on 10 February 1897 in Adelaide, Australia. She began her career in Australia, performing in plays and films. In 1925, she moved to the United States and began appearing in Broadway plays. She was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in the play Macbeth in 1948. In 1940, Anderson made her film debut in the Alfred Hitchcock classic Rebecca. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance. She went on to appear in many other films, including The Ten Commandments, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and The Nun's Story. Anderson was married twice, first to actor Basil Sydney and then to actor and director Cedric Hardwicke. She had no children. Anderson died on 3 January 1992 in Santa Barbara, California. She was 94 years old. At the time of her death, Anderson had an estimated net worth of $2 million. She earned her wealth through her successful career in acting.

Popular As Frances Margaret Anderson
Occupation actress,soundtrack
Age 95 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 10 February 1897
Birthday 10 February
Birthplace Adelaide, Colony of South Australia
Date of death January 3, 1992
Died Place Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Nationality Australia

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Judith Anderson Height, Weight & Measurements

At 95 years old, Judith Anderson height is 5' 6½" (1.69 m) .

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Height 5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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Who Is Judith Anderson's Husband?

Her husband is Benjamin Harrison Lehmann (m. 1937-1939) Luther Greene (m. 1946-1951)

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Husband Benjamin Harrison Lehmann (m. 1937-1939) Luther Greene (m. 1946-1951)
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Judith Anderson Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Judith Anderson worth at the age of 95 years old? Judith Anderson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Australia. We have estimated Judith Anderson's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Cinderfella (1960)$60,000 per week

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1992

Dame Judith Anderson passed away on January 3, 1992, 38 days from what would have been her 95th birthday on February 10; her body was cremated.

1991

She was awarded Companion of the Order of Australia in the 1991 Queen's Birthday Honours List for her services to the performing arts.

1986

Received the Women's International Center (WIC) Living Legacy Award (1986).

1984

Living in Santa Barbara in her later years, she also had a successful stint on the soap opera Santa Barbara (1984) and was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 1984.

In the same year, at age 87, she appeared in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) as the High Priestess, and was nominated for a Saturn Award for that role.

1983

She appeared in the television version of Medea (1983) in the supporting character of the Nurse.

1960

Anderson was awarded Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1960 Queen's New Year's Honours List for her services to the performing arts.

1958

Her remarkable performance in a supporting role in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) fit in a stellar acting ensemble under director Richard Brooks.

1954

The first and perhaps the only actress to win two Emmy Awards for playing the same role (Lady Macbeth) in two separate television productions of the same play, the Hallmark Hall of Fame production of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" on Macbeth (1954) and Macbeth (1960), with the same leading actor, Maurice Evans.

1948

Anderson's long association with Euripides's "Medea" began with her acclaimed Tony Award-winning 1948 stage performance in the title role.

1944

She worked with director Otto Preminger in Laura (1944), then with René Clair in And Then There Were None (1945).

1940

Anderson made a film career as a supporting character actress in several significant films including Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca (1940), for which she was Oscar nominated for Best Supporting Actress.

1933

Anderson made her Hollywood film debut under director Rowland Brown in a supporting role in Blood Money (1933). Her striking, not conventionally attractive features were complemented with her powerful presence, mastery of timing and an effortless style.

1930

There she established herself as one of the greatest theatrical actresses and was a major star on Broadway throughout the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.

1920

Her notable stage works included the role of Lady Macbeth, which she played first in the 1920s, and gave an Emmy Award-winning television performance in Macbeth (1960).

1918

She began her acting career in Australia before moving to New York in 1918.

1897

Dame Judith Anderson was born Frances Margaret Anderson on February 10, 1897 in Adelaide, South Australia.