Eva Le Gallienne

Eva Le Gallienne was born on Jan 11, 1899 in UK. Eva Le Gallienne's big-screen debut came with The Ford Theatre Hour - Season 1 directed by Franklin J. Schaffner in 1948. Eva Le Gallienne is known for Resurrection directed by Daniel Petrie, Ellen Burstyn stars as Edna and Sam Shepard as Cal. Eva Le Gallienne has got 2 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Eva Le Gallienne achieved is National Board of Review, USA. The upcoming new movie Eva Le Gallienne plays is Resurrection which will be released on Sep 26, 1980.

Legendary stage actress Eva Le Gallienne's life began just as grandly as the daughter of poet Richard Le Gallienne. Sarah Bernhardt was her idol growing up and, at age 18, was brought to New York by her mother. Making her London debut with "Monna Vanna" in 1914, she proved a star in every sense of the word. She appeared on Broadway first in "Liliom" in 1921 and lastly at the Biltmore Theatre in 1981 with "To Grandmother's House We Go," which won her a Tony nomination at age 82. Noted for her extreme boldness and idealism, she became a director and muse for theatre's top playwrights, a foremost translator of