1909 - 1994
Jessica Tandy British Actress
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Jessica Tandy dating history
Relationships
Jessica Tandy was previously married to Hume Cronyn (1942 - 1994) and Jack Hawkins (1932 - 1942).
Jessica Tandy was in a relationship with Thomas Edward Hambleton.
About
British Actress Jessica Tandy was born Jessie Alice Tandy on 7th June, 1909 in Stoke Newington, London, England, UK and passed away on 11th Sep 1994 Easton, Connecticut, USA aged 85. She is most remembered for Driving Miss Daisy. Her zodiac sign is Gemini.
Jessica Tandy was in 2 on-screen matchups, including Hume Cronyn in Cocoon: The Return (1988) and Barnard Hughes in Best Friends (1982).
Jessica Tandy is a member of the following lists: Emmy Award winners, American film actors and American television actors.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
52 years
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31 years
|
10 years
|
|---|
| Dating | 1 |
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-
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| Total | 3 |
52 years
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20 years, 8 months
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10 years
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Details
| First Name |
Jessica
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| Middle Name |
Alice
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| Last Name |
Tandy
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| Full Name at Birth |
Jessie Alice Tandy
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| Alternative Name |
Jessica Alice Tandy, Jessica Tandy
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| Birthday |
7th June, 1909
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| Birthplace |
Stoke Newington, London, England, UK
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| Died |
11th September, 1994
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| Place of Death |
Easton, Connecticut, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Ovarian Cancer
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| Buried |
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
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| Height |
5' 4" (163 cm)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Actress
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Claim to Fame |
Driving Miss Daisy
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| Year(s) Active |
1926–94, 1926–1994, 1927–1994
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Jessie Alice Tandy (7 June 1909 – 11 September 1994) was a British actress. An icon in the film industry, she appeared in over 100 stage productions and had more than 60 roles in film and TV, receiving an Academy Award, four Tony Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. She won a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for playing Blanche DuBois in the original Broadway production of A Streetcar Named Desire in 1948, also winning for The Gin Game and Foxfire. Her films included The Birds, Cocoon, Fried Green Tomatoes, and Nobody's Fool. At 80, she became the oldest actress to win the Academy Award for Best Actress for Driving Miss Daisy.
