Edith Evans

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English actor film actress human stage actress

Edith Evans was a distinguished English stage and film actress renowned for her commanding presence and acclaimed portrayals of classic roles in works by Shakespeare, Wilde, and Shaw.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Edith Evans canonical 6
Dame Edith Mary Evans 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English actor ⓘ
film actress ⓘ
human ⓘ
stage actress ⓘ
activeIn film ⓘ
television ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
awardReceived Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1888-02-08 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1976-10-14 ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
familyName Evans ⓘ
fullName Edith Evans self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dame Edith Mary Evans
genre Shakespearean theatre ⓘ
comedy of manners ⓘ
givenName Edith ⓘ
honorificPrefix Dame ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
name Edith Evans self-link ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
notableFor commanding stage presence ⓘ
portrayals of Shakespearean roles ⓘ
portrayals of characters in works by George Bernard Shaw ⓘ
portrayals of characters in works by Oscar Wilde ⓘ
notableRole Lady Bracknell ⓘ
Tom Jones (1963 film) ⓘ
surface form: Miss Western in Tom Jones

Mother Superior ⓘ
surface form: Mother Superior in The Nun's Story

Mrs. Ross in The Whisperers ⓘ
notableWork Look Back in Anger ⓘ
Ebenezer Scrooge ⓘ
surface form: Scrooge

The Chalk Garden ⓘ
The Happiest Days of Your Life ⓘ
The Importance of Being Earnest ⓘ
The Importance of Being Earnest ⓘ
surface form: The Importance of Being Earnest (1952 film)

The Nun's Story ⓘ
The Queen of Spades ⓘ
The Way of All Flesh ⓘ
The Whisperers ⓘ
Tom Jones ⓘ
occupation actress ⓘ
film actor ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
placeOfBirth London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

United Kingdom ⓘ
placeOfDeath England ⓘ
Sussex ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
residence London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
sexOrGender female ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tom Jones → starring → Edith Evans ⓘ
subject surface form: Tom Jones (1963 film)
The Nun's Story → starring → Edith Evans ⓘ
Edith Evans → name → Edith Evans self-link ⓘ
Edith Evans → fullName → Edith Evans self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dame Edith Mary Evans
Hank Evans → spouse → Edith Evans ⓘ
Hank Evans → partOfEnsembleWith → Edith Evans ⓘ
Terry Linden → relationshipWith → Edith Evans ⓘ