Jessica Tandy
AKA Jessica Alice Tandy
Born: 7-Jun-1909
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 11-Sep-1994
Location of death: Easton, CT
Cause of death: Cancer - Ovarian
Remains: Cremated
Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Driving Miss Daisy
Husband: Jack Hawkins (actor, m. 1932, div. 1942, one daughter)
Daughter: Susan Tettmer
Husband: Hume Cronyn (actor, m. 27-Sep-1942, until her death, one son, one daughter)
Son: Christopher Cronyn (film production manager, b. 22-Jul-1943)
Daughter: Tandy Cronyn (actress, b. 26-Nov-1945)
Oscar for Best Actress 1990 for Driving Miss Daisy
Golden Globe 1990 for Driving Miss Daisy
Tony 1948 for A Sreet Car Named Desire?
Tony 1978 for The Gin Game
Emmy 1982 for Foxfire
Kennedy Center Honor 1986
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6290 Hollywood Blvd.
National Medal of Arts 1990
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Nobody's Fool (23-Dec-1994) · Miss Beryl
Camilla (25-Nov-1994)
To Dance with the White Dog (5-Dec-1993)
Used People (16-Dec-1992)
Fried Green Tomatoes (27-Dec-1991) · Ninny Threadgoode
The Story Lady (9-Dec-1991) · Grace McQueen
Driving Miss Daisy (13-Dec-1989) · Daisy Werthan
Cocoon: The Return (23-Nov-1988) · Alma Finley
The House on Carroll Street (5-May-1988)
batteries not included (18-Dec-1987) · Faye
Cocoon (21-Jun-1985) · Alma Finley
The Bostonians (May-1984) · Miss Birdseye
Still of the Night (26-Jan-1983) · Grace Rice
Best Friends (17-Dec-1982)
The World According to Garp (23-Jul-1982)
Honky Tonk Freeway (21-Aug-1981)
Butley (16-Jan-1974) · Edna Shaft
The Birds (28-Mar-1963) · Lydia Brenner
Adventures of a Young Man (18-Jul-1962)
The Light in the Forest (8-Jul-1958)
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (17-Oct-1951) · Frau Lucie Marie Rommel
September Affair (25-Aug-1950) · Catherine Lawrence
A Woman's Vengeance (29-Jan-1948)
Forever Amber (10-Oct-1947)
The Green Years (4-Jul-1946) · Kate Leckie
Dragonwyck (10-Apr-1946)
The Valley of Decision (3-May-1945) · Louise Kane
The Seventh Cross (24-Jul-1944) · Liesel Roeder
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