Dorothy Tutin

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Dame Dorothy Tutin (8 April 1930 – 6 August 2001) was an English actress. Renowned for her performances on stage and screen, she received numerous accolades, including two Laurence Olivier Awards and two Standard Theatre Awards, in addition to nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, two British Academy Television Awards, and a Tony Award. She was made a CBE in 1967 and a Dame (DBE) in 2000. Tutin began her stage career in 1949 and won the 1960 Best Actress Evening Standard Award for Twelfth Night. Having made her Broadway debut in the 1963 production of The Hollow Crown, she received a Tony Award nomination for her role in the 1968 original Broadway production of Portrait of a Queen. In the 1970s, she won a second Best Actress Evening Standard Award and won the Olivier Award (then the Society of London awards) for Best Actress in a Revival for A Month in the Country and The Double Dealer. Her films included The Importance of Being Earnest (1952), The Beggar's Opera (1953), A Tale...

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