Angela Lansbury
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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
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The Blackwater Lightship (2004)
Cast: Angela Lansbury Dianne Wiest John Erman Gina McKee Sam Robards   
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 Kelly MacDonald Emma Thompson Derek Jacobi Colin Firth   
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...

Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For (2000)
Cast: Angela Lansbury Richard Crenna Duncan Regehr Alan Fudge Anthony Shaw   
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...

Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003)
Cast: Joel Grey Angela Lansbury Jerry Orbach Chita Rivera Tommy Tune   
Tags: Theater Film, TV & Radio Awards Show [TV] Vocal Music Film & Television History 
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...

Cast: Bette Midler Steve Martin Angela Lansbury James Earl Jones Dmitry Shostakovich   
Tags: Children's Fantasy Animated Musical Fantasy Musical Family 
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...

Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle (2003)
Cast: Angela Lansbury Fionnula Flanagan Anthony Pullen Shaw Joe Michael Burke Mark A. Sheppard   
Tags: Mystery Prime-Time Drama [TV] Detective Show [TV] 
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...

Cast: Robby Benson Angela Lansbury Alan Menken 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...

Cast: Angela Lansbury Charles Durning Rob Marshall Michael Jeter Terry Hughes   
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...

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (1999)
Cast: Angela Lansbury Thomas Ian Griffith Anthony Shaw Paul Birchard Ed Bishop   
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: Angela Lansbury Joseph Sargent Denholm Elliott Robert Prosky Cynthia Nixon   
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...


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