
Teresa Wright
Acting
Teresa Wright (October 27, 1918 – March 6, 2005) was an American actress. Her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination came in 1941 for her debut work in The Little Foxes. She received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1942 for her performance in Mrs. Miniver. That same year, she received an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for her performance in Pride of the Yankees opposite Gary Cooper. She is also known for her performances in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943) and William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). Wright received three Emmy Award nominations for her performances in the Playhouse 90 original television version of The Miracle Worker (1957), in the Breck Sunday Showcase feature The Margaret Bourke-White Story, and in the CBS drama series Dolphin Cove (1989). She earned the acclaim of top film directors, including William Wyler, who called her the most promising actress he had directed, and Alfred Hitchcock, who admired her thorough preparation and quiet professionalism.

I Am Alfred Hitchcock
Self (archive footage)

Back To "Somewhere In Time"
Self

Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
Self

Angel Passing
Wife

The Rainmaker
Colleen 'Miss Birdie' Birdsong

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Self (archive footage)

The Exorcist III
Penitent (uncredited)

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
(archive footage)

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
Helene Berman

The Good Mother
Grandmother Eleanor

The Fig Tree
Miranda's Grandmother

Bill: On His Own
Mae Driscoll

Morning's at Seven
Cora Swanson

Somewhere in Time
Laura Roberts

The Golden Honeymoon
Lucy Tate

Roseland
May

Flood!
Alice Cutler

The Elevator
Edith Reynolds

Crawlspace
Alice Graves

The Happy Ending
Mrs. Spencer

Hail, Hero!
Santha Dixon

The Desperate Hours
Eleanor Hilliard
Big Deal in Laredo
Mary

The Restless Years
Elizabeth Grant

Escapade in Japan
Mary Saunders

The Edge of Innocence
Carol Morton

The Miracle Worker
Annie Sullivan

The Search for Bridey Murphy
Ruth Simmons

Once to Every Woman
Carol
No. 5 Checked Out
Mary

The Miracle on 34th Street
Doris Walker

Track of the Cat
Grace Bridges

The Actress
Annie Jones

Count the Hours!
Ellen Braden

The Steel Trap
Laurie Osborne

California Conquest
Julie Lawrence

Something to Live For
Edna Miller

The Men
Ellen

The Capture
Ellen Tevlin Vanner

Enchantment
Lark Ingoldsby

The Trouble with Women
Kate Farrell

Pursued
Thor

The Best Years of Our Lives
Peggy Stephenson

The Imperfect Lady
Millicent Hopkins

Casanova Brown
Isabel Drury

Shadow of a Doubt
Young Charlie

The Pride of the Yankees
Eleanor Twitchell

Mrs. Miniver
Carol Beldon

The Little Foxes
Alexandra "Zan" Giddens







