Celebrated Name: | Angela Lansbury |
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Real Name/Full Name: | Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury DBE |
Gender: | Female |
Age: | 99 years old |
Birth Date: | 16 October 1925 |
Birth Place: | London, United Kingdom |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.73 m |
Weight: | 57 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Widowed |
Husband/Spouse (Name): |
Peter Shaw (m. 1949–2003), Richard Cromwell (m. 1945–1946) |
Children: | Yes (Anthony Pullen Shaw, Deidre Angela Shaw) |
Dating/Boyfriend (Name): |
N/A |
Profession: | American-British-Irish actress |
Net Worth in 2024: | $80 million |
Last Updated: | November 2024 |
Famous British-American actress Angela Lansbury was not only just an actress but also a producer, singer, songwriter, and voice artist. Her career lasted for seven decades. Her work has been appreciated all over the world.
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Early Life
Her full name is Angela Brigid Lansbury. She was born in a higher middle-class family on 16th October in 1925 to Edgar Lansbury and Moyna McGill in Regents Park, Central London. Her father was a timber merchant and a renowned politician. Her mother was a stage actress. In 1940 her mother took her and her siblings to the United States. There she took her acting lessons in New York City. In 1942 she got her first role in Hollywood major film called Gaslight.
Personal life
In the early year of her career, she married Richard Cromwell, an American actor, however, divorced him in 1946. Three years later she married again in 1949, this time it was a British actor and producer Peter Pullen Shaw, again she got divorced in 2003.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 16 October 1925, Angela Lansbury is 99 years old as of today’s date 24th November 2024. Her height is 1.73 m tall, and her weight is 57 kg.
Career
Her career started in 1944 with Gaslight, a thriller movie. She played the role of Nancy Oliver, which earned her great praise. On that year, she signed a contract with MGM for seven movies, which provided her with $500 per week. Her next film was National Velvet (1944). It was a big commercial hit. Her role in Picture of Dorian Gray was praised a lot by the critics.
She had a long 7-decade career, better to say eight decades. Her famous movies are like All Fall Down, Manchurian Candidate, Death on the Nile, The Mirror Cracked Anastasia, Something for Everyone, and a lot of others. She played the role of Miss Maple in many Agatha Christie movies. She was chiefly successful in Broadway Musicals. She was hugely influenced by Deanna Durbin. In 1970, in the Royal National Theatre, she played the role of Gertrude from Hamlet.
Awards & Achievements
All through her career, she was awarded many prestigious awards even nominated for many. For her first film, she was nominated for Academy Award for best actress in a supporting role when she was only 18 years old. For her 2nd movie, she was also nominated for the academy award.
She won the golden globe awards for motion pictures like Picture of Dorian Gray, The Manchurian Candidate, Murder. She won many Emmy Awards and Tony awards for several films. She even won Grammy for best recording for children for Beauty and the Beast (1993). She won the honorary academy award in 2013. In the year of 2017, she received a Rose d’Or lifetime achievement award. She got many notable awards in her theatre career.
Net Worth & Salary of Angela Lansbury in 2024
British by birth, Angela became the naturalized citizen of America in 1951. As of November 2024, her net worth is $80 million. Besides movies, she was greatly successful in Broadway musicals. She is well known for Meme. Gypsy and Sweeny Todd. Her classic movies are watched to date. Reportedly the value of her condominium in New York City is $2,000,000. By the year 1999, her salary was $4,650.
Angela Lansbury was not divorced from her second husband. He passed away in 2003. Please correct.
I agree second husband passed in 2003, but they were still married!
I LOVE AND ENJOY HER AS A PERSON, ACTRESS . EACH NIGHT I WATCH HER SHOW MURDER SHE WROTE. AGREAT COMFORT. TO ME. THANKYOU ANGELA.
I love murder she wrote. I watch it ever night from 11 to 3. Never tired of her shows.
One of my favorite people, don’t even think of her as anything but a friend and look forward each evening to see my friend Jessica. How can it be that this woman has brought so much joy to my life, still we have never met. Love her anyway.
i agree angela lansbury was not divorced he passed away she was married for 57 years a great actress
I agree with one of the other commentators in that Angela Lansbury is like a friend to me and I admire her immensely. She is much to be admired not only as a tremendous actress, but she has lived a personal life that is an example to be respected and commended for. I love her and still enjoy the Murder She Wrote series frequently. And Manchurian Candidate was a masterpiece because she was in it in my opinion. Love you Angela!
Watch Murder She Wrote constantly. Love Angela. The best of the best!! Wonderful actress and lovely lady. Graceful in every way. God Bless you Angela.
I love Murder, She Wrote. I watch it every day because I know that Jessica is going to solve the murder. It makes me feel good, relaxed, and happy.