AKA Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson

Born: 29-Sep-1904
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 6-Apr-1996
Location of death: Dallas, TX
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, TX

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Mrs. Miniver

Garson claimed to have been born in County Down, Ireland (where her grandparents lived), but in reality she was born and raised in London.

Husband: Edwin A. Snelson ("Alec", m. 1932, div. 1937)
Husband: Richard Ney (actor, m. 1943, div. 1947)
Husband: E. E. Fogelson ("Buddy", m. 1949, d. 1987)

    University: BA, University of London (1926)

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
    Oscar for Best Actress 1942 for Mrs. Miniver
    Golden Globe 1961 for Sunrise at Campobello
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 1651 Vine St.
    Appendectomy St. John's Hospital, Santa Monica, CA (11-Oct-1954)
    Irish Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Aviophobia, Appendicitis

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Little Women (2-Oct-1978)
    The Happiest Millionaire (23-Jun-1967)
    The Singing Nun (17-Mar-1966)
    Pepe (21-Dec-1960) · Herself
    Sunrise at Campobello (28-Sep-1960) · Eleanor Roosevelt
    Strange Lady in Town (12-Apr-1955)
    Her Twelve Men (11-Aug-1954) · Jan Stewart
    Julius Caesar (4-Jun-1953)
    Scandal at Scourie (17-May-1953)
    The Law and the Lady (15-Aug-1951) · Jane Hoskins
    The Miniver Story (26-Oct-1950)
    That Forsyte Woman (3-Nov-1949) · Irene Forsyte
    Julia Misbehaves (8-Aug-1948)
    Desire Me (31-Oct-1947)
    Adventure (28-Dec-1945) · Emily Sears
    The Valley of Decision (3-May-1945) · Mary Rafferty
    Mrs. Parkington (12-Oct-1944)
    Madame Curie (15-Dec-1943) · Marie Curie
    The Youngest Profession (26-Feb-1943) · Herself
    Random Harvest (17-Dec-1942) · Paula Ridgeway
    Mrs. Miniver (4-Jun-1942) · Mrs. Miniver
    When Ladies Meet (29-Aug-1941) · Mrs. Claire Woodruff
    Blossoms in the Dust (26-Jun-1941)
    Pride and Prejudice (26-Jul-1940)
    Remember? (14-Dec-1939)
    Goodbye, Mr. Chips (15-May-1939)

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