Elsa Lanchester
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Birth Name: Elizabeth Lanchester Sullivan
Born: 28 October 1902 Died: 26 December 1986
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Height: 5' 5"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Charles Laughton
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Elsa Sullivan Lanchester (28 October 1902 โ 26 December 1986) was an English-American character actress with a long career in theatre, film and television.
Lanchester studied dance as a child and after World War I began performing in theatre and cabaret, where she established her career over the following decade. She met the actor Charles Laughton in 1927, and they were married two years later. She began playing small roles in British films, including the role of Anne of Cleves with Laughton in The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933). His success in American films resulted in the couple moving to Hollywood, where Lanchester p
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1. Mary Poppins (1964)
Rating: | 2477 Watched |

2. The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Rating: | 592 Watched |

3. Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Rating: | 413 Watched |

4. Murder by Death (1976)
Rating: | 252 Watched |
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1. I Love Lucy (1951)
Rating: | 535 Watched |

2. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Rating: | 82 Watched |

3. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Rating: | 86 Watched |

4. Night Gallery (1969)
Rating: | 63 Watched |

5. Today
Rating: | 83 Watched |
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"Best Supporting Actress! Winner: Elsa Lanchester, The Bride of Frankenstein! Nominees: Alice Brady - Gold Diggers of 1935 Olivia de Havilland - Captain Blood Margot Grahame - The Informer Merle Oberon - The Scarlet Pimpernel"
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