Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft (lahir Anna Maria Louisa Italiano; 17 September 1931 – 6 Juni 2005) adalah seorang aktris Amerika. Dihormati karena kehebatan akting dan keserbabisaannya, Bancroft menerima penghargaan Academy Award, tiga BAFTA Awards, dua Golden Globe Awards, dua Tony Awards, dua Primetime Emmy Awards, dan  Penghargaan Festival Film Cannes. Dia adalah salah satu dari 24 aktor yang mencapai Triple Crown of Acting.

Terkait dengan teknik metode akting, setelah belajar di bawah Lee Strasberg di Actors Studio, Bancroft memulai debut filmnya dalam film thriller noir Don't Bother to Knock pada tahun 1952, dan muncul dalam 14 film lainnya selama lima tahun berikutnya. Pada tahun 1958, ia memulai debutnya di Broadway dengan drama Two for the Seesaw, memenangkan Tony Award untuk Aktris Pendukung Terbaik dalam Drama. Tahun berikutnya ia memerankan Anne Sullivan dalam produksi Broadway asli The Miracle Worker, memenangkan Tony Award untuk Aktris Terbaik dalam Drama. Setelah kesuksesannya yang berkelanjutan di atas panggung, karier film Bancroft dihidupkan kembali ketika dia berperan dalam adaptasi film yang diakui The Miracle Worker (1962) yang membuatnya memenangkan Academy Award untuk Aktris Terbaik. Karier filmnya berkembang dengan penampilannya yang dinominasikan Oscar di The Pumpkin Eater (1964), The Graduate (1967), The Turning Point (1977), dan Agnes of God (1985).

Bancroft terus berakting di paruh akhir hidupnya, dengan peran-peran penting termasuk Mary Magdalene dalam karya Franco Zeffirelli Jesus of Nazareth (1977), The Elephant Man (1980), To Be or Not to Be (1983), Garbo Talks (1984), 84 Charing Cross Road (1987), Torch Song Trilogy (1988), Home for the Holidays (1995), G.I. Jane (1997), Great Expectations (1998), dan Up at the Villa (2000). Dia telah menerima beberapa nominasi Primetime Emmy Award, termasuk untuk film televisi Broadway Bound (1992), Deep in My Heart (1999), yang membuatnya menang, dan The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (2003). Dia meninggal pada tahun 2005, pada usia 73 tahun, akibat kanker rahim. Dia menikah dengan sutradara, aktor, dan penulis Mel Brooks, dan mereka memiliki seorang putra, penulis Max Brooks.

 Filmografi 
 Year Title RoleNotes1952Don't Bother to KnockLyn Lesley1953Tonight We SingEmma Hurok1953Treasure of the Golden CondorMarie, Comtesse de St. Malo1953Marian Foley1954Gorilla at LargeLaverne Miller1954Demetrius and the GladiatorsPaula1955Katie Bishop1955New York ConfidentialKathy Lupo1955María Ibinia1955Rosalie Regalzyk1955Corinna Marston1956Walk the Proud LandTianay1957NightfallMarie Gardner1957Angelita1957Beth Dixon1962Annie SullivanAcademy Award for Best ActressBAFTA Award for Best Foreign ActressNational Society of Film Critics Award for Best ActressSan Sebastián International Film Festival Prize San SebastiánNominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama1964Jo Armitage OscarBAFTA Award for Best Foreign ActressGolden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture DramaCannes Film Festival Best Actress AwardNominated — Academy Award for Best Actress1965Inga Dyson19667 WomenDr. D.R. Cartwright1967Mrs. RobinsonGolden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or ComedyNominated — Academy Award for Best ActressNominated — BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role1972Young WinstonLady Randolph ChurchillNominated — BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role1974Blazing SaddlesExtra in Church CongregationUncredited1975Edna EdisonNominated — BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role1975Ursula, The Countess1976LipstickCarla Bondi1976Silent MovieHerself1977Emma JacklinNational Board of Review Award for Best ActressNominated — Academy Award for Best ActressNominated — BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading RoleNominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama1977Jesus of NazarethMary Magdalene1980FatsoAntoinetteAlso director and writer1980Mrs. Kendal1983To Be or Not to BeAnna BronskiNominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy1984Garbo TalksEstelle RolfeNominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy1985Agnes of GodMother Miriam RuthNominated — Academy Award for Best ActressNominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama1986Thelma CatesNominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama198784 Charing Cross RoadHelene HanffBAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role1988Torch Song TrilogyMa Beckoff1989Bert Rigby, You're a FoolMeredith Perlestein1992Honeymoon in VegasBea Singer1992Love Potion No. 9Madame Ruth1993Point of No ReturnAmanda1993MaliceMrs. Kennsinger1993Mr. JonesDr. Catherine Holland1995How to Make an American QuiltGlady Joe ClearyNominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture1995Home for the HolidaysAdele Larson1995Dracula: Dead and Loving ItMadame Ouspenskaya (Gypsy Woman)1996Dr. Renata Baumbauer1997G.I. JaneSen. Lillian DeHaven1997Critical CareNun1998Great ExpectationsMs. Dinsmoor1998Mark Twain's America in 3DNarrator1998AntzQueenVoice2000Keeping the FaithRuth Schram2000Up at the VillaPrincess San Ferdinando2001HeartbreakersGloria Vogal/Barbara2001In Search of PeaceGolda MeirVoice2008DelgoSedessaVoice

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 Your Site of Sites: all you could want about Anne Bancroft and Mel Brooks (fan site) 
 FAnnetastic! A Tribute to the Miraculous Anne Bancroft (fan site)
 BBC obituary
 Anne Bancroft's biographic sketch at Find A Grave

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