Angela Lansbury
Why Included
Murder She Wrote; Beauty and the Beast (Mrs. Potts); 5 Tony Awards; British actress with Italian heritage on her mother's side
Biography
5 Tony Awards; Grammy Award; Honorary Oscar; Murder She Wrote ran 12 seasons
Notable For
- Murder She Wrote
- Beauty and the Beast (Mrs. Potts)
- 5 Tony Awards
- British actress with Italian heritage on her mother's side
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Angela Lansbury Italian?
Yes — Angela Lansbury is of Italian heritage with roots in Irish-Italian. Murder She Wrote; Beauty and the Beast (Mrs. Potts); 5 Tony Awards; British actress with Italian heritage on her mother's side
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Film & Television
- Specialty
- Acting
- Years
- 1925–2022
- Birth Place
- London, England
- Regional Ancestry
- Irish-Italian
- Publication Status
- Published
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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