Is Angela Lansbury A-List?

Film Debut in Gaslight

Made her film debut in 'Gaslight,' earning an Oscar nomination at age 19. This launched her long career in Hollywood.

The Manchurian Candidate

Delivered acclaimed performance in 'The Manchurian Candidate,' earning another Oscar nomination. Established herself as a versatile dramatic actress.

Broadway Success - Mame

Won first Tony Award for 'Mame,' beginning her dominance in musical theater. This marked her transition to becoming a Broadway legend.

Sweeney Todd Tony Win

Won Tony Award for 'Sweeney Todd,' cementing her status as a Broadway icon. Her theater work brought critical acclaim and industry respect.

Murder She Wrote Premiere

Began starring in 'Murder, She Wrote,' which became a massive television success. The show made her a household name globally.

Murder She Wrote Finale

Concluded 12-season run of 'Murder, She Wrote' as one of TV's most beloved stars. The show's syndication and her salary made her extremely wealthy.

Honorary Oscar Awarded

Received Honorary Academy Award recognizing her lifetime achievements. The honor acknowledged her enduring impact on film, stage, and television.

Death at 96

Died at age 96 after working until her final years. Her passing was mourned worldwide as the entertainment industry lost a true legend.

Enduring Entertainment Legend

Remembered as one of the greatest entertainers across film, stage, and television with an 80-year career. While not at the absolute highest tier of global icons, she remains a household name and beloved figure in entertainment history.