Phyllis Love

Phyllis Love

Nascimento : 1925-12-25,

Morte : 2011-10-30

História

Phyllis Anne Love was born in Des Moines, Iowa on December 21, 1925. She attended Roosevelt High School in Des Moines along with her close friend, Cloris Leachman. After performing in various local and regional drama productions, Love enrolled in the Actors Studio in New York in 1948. Her movie debut was a bit as a juvenile delinquent in the 1950 movie So Young So Bad (1950), which starred Paul Henreid and Rita Moreno. Love's best-known film role was as "Mattie Birdwell" in William Wyler's Friendly Persuasion (1956). Love guested in numerous TV programs in the 50s, 60s, and 70s but enjoyed her greatest success on the Broadway stage. She appeared in eight shows and, in 1951, won the New York Charles Derwent Award for Best Featured Actress for her portrayal of "Rosa Delle Rosa" in the original production of "The Rose Tattoo". After retiring from acting in the early 70s, she changed her first name to "Osanna". Date of Death 30 October 2011, Menifee, California (Alzheimer's disease)

Perfil

Phyllis Love

Filmes

Preceito de Honra
Preceito de Honra
Mrs. Elizabeth Alexander
An aging doctor's resentment of his young assistant could lead to tragedy.
The Master Builder
The Master Builder
Kaja
Famed playwright Henrik Ibsen tells the tale of a master builder in the twilight of his career who reaches for love in response to his work's demise.
Winter Dreams
Winter Dreams
Irene Hedrich
A successful young man announces his recent engagement, only to be forced to reconsider his future following the sudden reappearance of a girl he has loved for years.
Sublime Tentação
Sublime Tentação
Mattie Birdwell
Em 1862, no estado de Indiana, Jess Birdwell (Gary Cooper), sua esposa Eliza (Dorothy McGuire), seus filhos adolescentes Josh (Anthony Perkins) e Mattie e o pequeno Jess, uma família de religiosos, vivem pacificamente em sua fazenda. Eliza é ministra em sua igreja e todos seguem os rígidos princípios de sua religião. Porém, quando às tropas rebeldes do sul ameaçam a família Birdweell e seus vizinhos e amigos, Jess decide lutar para defender duas terras e Jess, um homem de poucas palavras e muitos dons, é obrigado a tomar uma grande e difícil decisão de manter sua fé, indo contra os princípios de sua religião, ou lutar por aquilo que ama…
So Young, So Bad
So Young, So Bad
Delinquent Girl (uncredited)
Idealistic and naive Dr. Jason arrives at a school for delinquent girls and immediately begins to try to make a difference in the lives of some of the inmates. Oblivious to the sadistic treatment of the girls by the matrons, it takes a rebellious girl named Loretta to open his eyes. Assisted by a female staff member, Jason finally gets proof of the abuse and threatens the head of the school with exposure unless he is given full rein to run things.