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And one of the great stars of that era was a woman named Greer Garson, who I fear is now less remembered than she should be. Louis B. Mayer, who from 1924 to 1951 was in charge of the biggest of ...
Bette Davis, one of the best actresses of all time, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress 11 times in her ...
On 4 March 1943, Greer Garson stepped behind a lectern at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub inside the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. Garson, 38, was accepting the Academy Award for Best Actress for ...
If Kieran Culkin wants a break from acting after winning his first Oscar, he should consider a career in fortune-telling. A week after the Succession alum made a throwaway joke about a certain ...
According to Guinness World Records, the previous record holder was Greer Garson, who spoke for 5 minutes and 30 seconds after winning best actress in 1943. Garson's record could not be ...
While today’s winners are asked to keep to 45 seconds (although they frequently go beyond, at which point a music cue lets them know it’s time to wrap up), Garson spoke for a comparatively ...
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 ...