Biography: Angela Lansbury |
Angela Lansbury received an Oscar nomination for her first film, Gaslight, in 1944, and has been winning acting awards and audience favor ever since. Born in London to a family that included both politicians and performers, Lansbury came to the U.S.... more
Find videos of Angela LansburyFree Angela Lansbury videosThe Blackwater Lightship (2004)
Cast: Dianne Wiest
Length: 120min
This Hallmark Hall of Fame offering stars Keith McErlean as Declan, a 30-year-old Irishman who is dying of AIDS. Remembering how he and his sister Helen (Gina McKee) once stayed with their grandmother Dora (Angela Lansbury) during their fathers'...
Cast: Angela Lansbury
Tags: Comedy Fantasy Comedy Family-Oriented Comedy
Length: 98min
A nanny reveals ways of making children behave that are much more effective than a time-out in this fantasy comedy based on the "Nurse Matilda" books for children by Christianna Brand. Near the dawn of the twentieth century, Mr. Brown (Colin Firth) is...
Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003)
Cast: Joel Grey
Tags: Film & Television History Vocal Music Awards Show [TV] Film, TV & Radio Theater
Length: 110min
Broadway's Lost Treasures is a two-hour collection of musical highlights, culled from 19 years (1967-1986) of Tony Awards telecasts by Christopher A. Cohen, son of the original telecasts' producers, Alexander H. Cohen and Hildy Parks. The program is...
Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle (2003)
Tags: Detective Show [TV] Prime-Time Drama [TV] Mystery
Length: 95min
This fourth TV movie inspired by the classic, long-running mystery series Murder, She Wrote is also the first based on a novel, namely Lyn Hamilton's -The Celtic Riddle. Angela Lansbury recreates her role as mystery writer-cum-amateur sleuth Jessica...
Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For (2000)
Tags: Mystery Prime-Time Drama [TV] Detective Show [TV]
Length: 95min
In this feature-length follow-up to the long-running TV series Murder, She Wrote, homespun mystery novelist Jessica Fletcher (Angela Lansbury) leaves her Cabot Cove residence to attend a big-city writer's conference. As generally happens wherever...
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (1999)
Length: 120min
Based on the first of Dorothy Gilman's popular novels about a senior citizen who joins the CIA, The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax stars Angela Lansbury as Emily Polifax, an elderly woman who feels out of sorts and unsure of what to do with herself after...
Cast: Bette Midler James Earl Jones Steve Martin George Gershwin Quincy Jones
Tags: Family Musical Fantasy Animated Musical Children's Fantasy
Length: 90min
Initially released to IMAX theaters at the crescendo of millennial fever and 60 years after the original Fantasia, Fantasia 2000 was meant to revitalize Walt Disney's goal of a constantly evolving film, with new segments replacing old ones with each...
Length: 96min
Angela Lansbury stars as an unmarried teacher at a Minnesota Catholic grade school. An ongoing battle with new bishop Robert Prosky, coupled with her friendship with an unwed mother, awakens hera to the possibility that she hasn't lived her life to...
Tags: Family Holiday Film
Length: 91min
Angela Lansbury shows off her gifts as a singer and dancer in this holiday-themed made-for-TV musical. Near the turn of the century, Stanta Claus (Charles Durning) is busy getting ready for his annual toy delivery -- in fact, he's so busy he hasn't...
Cast: Robby Benson David Ogden Stiers Jerry Orbach
Tags: Children's Fantasy Musical Fantasy Animated Musical Fairy Tales & Legends Fantasy Family
Length: 84min
Beauty and the Beast is widely considered the best animated Disney feature of the studio's 1980s/1990s renewal of the form. Based on the classic French fairy tale, it tells the story of Belle (voiced by Paige O'Hara), an intelligent young woman...
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