Wendy Hiller
Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller, DBE (15 August 1912 – 14 May 2003) was an English film and stage actress, who enjoyed a varied acting career that spanned nearly sixty years. The writer Joel Hirschorn, in his 1984 compilation Rating the Movie Stars, described her as "a no-nonsense actress who literally took command of the screen whenever she appeared on film". Despite many notable film performances, she chose to remain primarily a stage actress.
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| Full name at birth | Wendy Margaret Hiller
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| Claim to fame | Pygmalion (1938)
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| Date of birth | 15 August 1912
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| Place of birth | Bramhall, Cheshire, England, UK
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| Date of death | 14 May 2003
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| Age | 90 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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| Resting place | St Mary Churchyard, Radnage, Wycombe District, Buckinghamshire, England
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Wendy Hiller is known for her role in the film How to Murder a Rich Uncle (1957) as Edith Clitterburn.
She is also known for her role in the film Major Barbara (1941) as Major Barbara Undershaft.
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