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Deborah Kerr

Birth Place: Helensburgh, Scotland, UK
Birthday:September 30, 1921
Height:5' 7"

She was awarded a BAFTA Special Award in 1991
Her last public appearance was in 1994 when she was awarded an honorary Oscar after six failed nominations over the years. Miss Kerr is the only actress to go on to have receive six nominations and not to have won an Oscar. On Oscar evening, _Glenn Close_ presented a special tribute to her work, the Oscar audience watched clips of her films to music. Miss Kerr then appeared from behind the screen, obviously frail, in a blue pastel trouser suit and received a standing ovation from her peers. A life-long shy woman, Miss Kerr said, "I have never been so terrified in my life, but I feel better now because I know that I am among friends. Thank you for giving me a happy life." Following this there was another standing ovation and Miss Kerr left the stage, which was to become her last official goodbye to Hollywood.
Awarded a CBE (Commander of the order of the British Empire) in the 1997/8 New Years Honours List
Has two daughters from her marriage to Anthony Bartley: Melanie Jane, born on December 27, 1947 and Francesca Ann.
Her singing voice was dubbed by Marni Nixon in The King and I (1956)
Suffers from Parkinson disease
'Joan Crawford' was originally meant to play her role in From Here to Eternity (1953)
Maureen O'Hara was originally meant to play her role in The King and I (1956)
She is mother-in-law of actor John Shrapnel, who married her daughter Francesca. She is thus also the grandmother of writer Joe Shrapnel and actors Lex Shrapnel & Tom Shrapnel.
August 2004 - her brother, Edmund Trimmer (78) was murdered in a road rage incident.
When she was a young girl, she had a strict "Victorian" grandmother who made her lie on her back, on the floor, for long periods of time, in order to "straighten her back" and ensure good posture.
She is the great-aunt of Benjamin Viertel, and the aunt of Laura Petrella.

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