Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Birthday: 1931-09-17

Deathday: 2005-06-06

Place of birth: Bronx, New York, USA

Also known as: アン・バンクロフト, Anna Maria Louisa Italiano

imdb_id: nm0000843

Biography:

Anne Bancroft (born Anna Maria Louisa Italiano; September 17, 1931 – June 6, 2005) was an American actress. Respected for her acting prowess and versatility, Bancroft received an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Tony Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Cannes Film Festival Award. She is one of only 24 thespians to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting. Bancroft was born Anna Maria Louisa (or Luisa) Italiano on September 17, 1931, in the Bronx, New York City, the middle of three daughters of Mildred (née Di Napoli), a telephone operator, and Michael G. Italiano, a dress pattern maker. Both of her parents' surnames were toponymic. Her parents were Italian immigrants from Southern Italy. In an interview, she stated that her family was originally from Muro Lucano, in the province of Potenza. She was raised in the Roman Catholic faith. Bancroft was raised in Little Italy, in the Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx, attended P.S. 12, later moving to 1580 Zerega Ave. Bancroft's Broadway debut in the two-character drama Two for the Seesaw (1958), brought her wide recognition for the depth of her talent and garnered her a Tony Award for best supporting actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker (1962), and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate (1967). Bancroft continued to have a successful career in film and television. She starred in a number of other films, including The Elephant Man (1980), 84 Charing Cross Road (1987), and Agnes of God (1985), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. She also had a recurring role on the television series Modern Family. Bancroft was married to director Mel Brooks from 1964 until her death in 2005. They had one son, Max Brooks.

Played in movies:

Tonight We Sing

Score: 10.0

Mel Brooks: The Genius Entertainer

Score: 9.0

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

Score: 8.2

The Elephant Man

Score: 8.0

The Man Who Had Influence

Score: 8.0

The Miracle Worker

Score: 7.9

The Graduate

Score: 7.6

'night, Mother

Score: 7.4

Torch Song Trilogy

Score: 7.4

Homecoming

Score: 7.2

The Kid from Left Field

Score: 7.2

84 Charing Cross Road

Score: 7.2

The Slender Thread

Score: 7.1

And the Oscar Goes To...

Score: 7.0

Nightfall

Score: 6.9

Haven

Score: 6.8

The Pumpkin Eater

Score: 6.7

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Score: 6.7

To Be or Not to Be

Score: 6.7

Great Expectations

Score: 6.6

The Turning Point

Score: 6.6

Don't Bother to Knock

Score: 6.6

In Search of Peace

Score: 6.5

An Audience with Mel Brooks

Score: 6.5

The Raid

Score: 6.5

7 Women

Score: 6.5

Demetrius and the Gladiators

Score: 6.5

Silent Movie

Score: 6.5

G.I. Jane

Score: 6.5

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

Score: 6.4

How to Make an American Quilt

Score: 6.4

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

Score: 6.4

Critical Care

Score: 6.4

Broadway Bound

Score: 6.3

The Muppets Go Hollywood

Score: 6.3

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

Score: 6.3

Home for the Holidays

Score: 6.3

Malice

Score: 6.3

The Hindenburg

Score: 6.2

Point of No Return

Score: 6.2

Young Winston

Score: 6.2

Treasure of the Golden Condor

Score: 6.2

Love Potion No. 9

Score: 6.2

Agnes of God

Score: 6.2

The Sunchaser

Score: 6.2

Antz

Score: 6.2

Garbo Talks

Score: 6.2

Heartbreakers

Score: 6.1

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Score: 6.1

Walk the Proud Land

Score: 6.1

The Naked Street

Score: 6.1

Keeping the Faith

Score: 6.1

The Last Frontier

Score: 6.1

The Girl in Black Stockings

Score: 6.1

Mrs. Cage

Score: 6.0

Deep in My Heart

Score: 6.0

A Life in the Balance

Score: 5.9

Mr. Jones

Score: 5.8

New York Confidential

Score: 5.8

Fatso

Score: 5.7

Honeymoon in Vegas

Score: 5.7

Gorilla at Large

Score: 5.6

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

Score: 5.4

The Restless Breed

Score: 5.3

Up at the Villa

Score: 5.3

Lipstick

Score: 5.2

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

Score: 4.8

Delgo

Score: 4.5

Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny

Score: 0.0

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s

Score: 0.0

Mickey's 50

Score: 0.0

Annie: the Women in the Life of a Man

Score: 0.0

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

Score: 0.0

The Mother

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Score: 8.0

The Simpsons

Score: 8.0

Jesus of Nazareth

Score: 7.8

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Score: 7.0

The Oscars

Score: 7.0

What's My Line?

Score: 6.9

Marco Polo

Score: 6.8

Lux Video Theatre

Score: 6.3

Lux Video Theatre

Score: 6.3

Lux Video Theatre

Score: 6.3

Lux Video Theatre

Score: 6.3

Lux Video Theatre

Score: 6.3

Lux Video Theatre

Score: 6.3

ABC Stage 67

Score: 6.2

Performance

Score: 6.0

Tony Awards

Score: 5.9

Great Performances

Score: 5.5

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Score: 5.5

An Audience with...

Score: 5.3

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

Score: 5.0

Legends

Score: 5.0

Studio One

Score: 5.0

Studio One

Score: 5.0

Freddie and Max

Score: 5.0

Studio One

Score: 5.0

Suspense

Score: 4.9

Climax!

Score: 3.3

Climax!

Score: 3.3

Flick Flack

Score: 0.0