Lynn Fontanne
Theater Actor
1887 – 1983
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Who was Lynn Fontanne?
Lynn Fontanne was a British-born American-based actress and major stage star in the United States for over 40 years. She teamed with her husband, Alfred Lunt. Lunt and Fontanne shared a special Tony Award in 1970. They both won Emmy Awards in 1965, and Fontanne was a Kennedy Center honoree in 1980.
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- Born
- Dec 6, 1887
Woodford, London - Also known as
- Lillie Louise Fontanne
- Lynn Lunt
- Lynne Fontanne
- Spouses
- Alfred Lunt
(1922/05/26 - 1977/08/03)
- Alfred Lunt
- Nationality
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 30, 1983
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on July 23, 2013
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