Published On:2014/08/14
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Lauren Bacall depart Hollywood and the world
Lauren Bacall ( September 16,1924 - August 12, 2014 ) Was an American actress of film , stage , and musical theater and also worked as a model when she began her career .
She first emerged as a leading lady in the Humphrey Bogart film To Have and Have Not (1944) and continued on in the film noirgenre, with appearances in Bogart movies The Big Sleep (1946), Dark Passage (1947), and Key Largo (1948), as well as comedic roles in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) with Marilyn Monroe and Designing Woman (1957) with Gregory Peck. Bacall worked on Broadway in musicals, earning Tony Awards for Applause in 1970 and Woman of the Year in 1981. Her performance in the movie The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination.
In 1999, Bacall was ranked 20th out of the 25 actresses on the AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars list by the American Film Institute. In 2009, she was selected by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to receive an Academy Honorary Award "in recognition of her central place in the Golden Age of motion pictures.
Bacall died on August 12, 2014, at the age of 89 after suffering a massive stroke , after Williams died a few hours .
Awards and Nominations
- 1970: Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Applause
- 1972 :Sarah Siddons Award Actress of the Year
- 1980: National Book Award in the one-year category: Autobiography
- 1981: Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Woman of the Year
- 1984: Sarah Siddons Award Actress of the Year
- 1990: George Eastman Award
- 1992: Donostia Award (Honorary)
- 1993: Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award
- 1994: National Board of Review Award for Best Cast, Prêt-à-Porter: Ready to Wear
- 1996: Honorary César
- 1997: Berlin International Film Festival, Berlinale Camera
- 1997: Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role, The Mirror Has Two Faces
- 1997: Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, The Mirror Has Two Faces
- 1997: San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress, The Mirror Has Two Faces
- 1997: Kennedy Center Honors
- 2000: Stockholm International Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2007: Norwegian International Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2009: Academy Honorary Award in recognition of her central place in the golden age of motion pictures.
- Nominations
- 1977: BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, The Shootist
- 1980: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, The Rockford Files
- 1997: BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, The Mirror Has Two Faces
- 1997: Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, The Mirror Has Two Faces
In 1991, Bacall was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1724 Vine Street. In 1997, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to her. In 1998, Bacall was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame
