
Known for
Acting
Born
October 9, 1900
Birthplace
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Died
March 17, 1993 (aged 92)
Helen Hayes was an American actress whose career spanned almost 70 years. She eventually garnered the nickname "First Lady of the American Theatre" and was one of twelve people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award. Hayes also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian honor, from President Ronald Reagan in 1986. In 1988 she was awarded the National Medal of Arts. She is the namesake of the annual Helen Hayes Awards, which have recognized excellence in professional theatre in the greater Washington, D.C. area since 1984. Perhaps the ultimate respect to be paid to any actor by a producer - of having a theater christened in their name - became a...
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as Self (archive footage)
1998
as Self (archive footage)
1995
as Self (archive footage)
1994
1992
1990
as Self
1987
as Herself - Participant
1985
as Miss Jane Marple
1984
1983
as Miss Jane Marple
1982
as Self
1982
as Lavinia Fullerton
1981
as Herself
1979
1978
1978
1978
as Emma Long
1977
as Lady St. Edmund
1977
1976
as Etta Grossman-Wise
1976
1975
as Hettie
1974
as Mrs. Steinmetz
1973