Judith Anderson Quotes

A collection of quotes by Judith Anderson.

Judith Anderson was an Australian-born actress, primarily known for her work on the stage and screen. She was born on February 10, 1897, in Adelaide, South Australia. Anderson began her acting career in Australia before moving to the United States in the 1910s to pursue further opportunities.

Her stage career was marked by several notable roles, particularly her portrayal of Lady Macbeth in a highly acclaimed production of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in 1941. Anderson's powerful performance in the role earned her critical acclaim and established her as a leading stage actress.

In addition to her stage work, Anderson also had a successful career in film and television. She appeared in numerous movies, including "Rebecca" (1940), "And Then There Were None" (1945), and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958). Anderson was nominated for an Academy Award for her supporting role in "Rebecca."

Throughout her illustrious career, Judith Anderson received numerous honors and awards, including a Tony Award for her role in "Medea" (1948). Known for her commanding stage presence and deep, resonant voice, Anderson became one of the most prominent actresses of her time.

She continued to perform well into her later years, and her final performance was in 1992, shortly before her death. Judith Anderson passed away on January 3, 1992, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of theater and film.