Lynn Fontanne (/fɒnˈtæn/; 6 December 1887 – 30 July 1983) was an English actress. After early success in supporting roles in the West End, she met the...
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Dillingham. The theater is named after theatrical couple Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne; its original name was inspired by that of the Globe Theatre, London's...
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Alfred Lunt (redirect from Lunt and Fontanne)
director, best known for his long stage partnership with his wife, Lynn Fontanne, from the 1920s to 1960, co-starring in Broadway and West End productions...
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drama school, Bari adopted the stage name Lynn Barrie, a composite of the names of theater actress Lynn Fontanne and author J. M. Barrie. After reading a...
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of Marlon Brando, Spencer Tracy, Jessica Tandy, Tallulah Bankhead, Lynn Fontanne, Alfred Lunt, Lois Smith. On the screen he can be seen in Shades of...
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the first married couple to accomplish the feat since Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in 1965. Bartlett was born in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, the daughter...
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film based on the play Testőr by Ferenc Molnár. It stars Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Roland Young and ZaSu Pitts. It opens with a stage re-enactment of...
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Chimneys was the summer home and gentleman's farm of Broadway actors Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt, and a social center for American theater. The property...
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The Dick Cavett Show (section February 19, 1970: Noël Coward, Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Tammy Grimes and Brian Bedford)
Welles, Noël Coward (who appeared on the same show with Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Tammy Grimes and Brian Bedford), John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Janis Joplin...
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December 1969. Coward appeared as a guest, along with Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Tammy Grimes, and Brian Bedford, each of whom were enjoying a successful...
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Mrs Patrick Campbell at the Aldwych Theatre 1926: Reginald Mason and Lynn Fontanne at the Guild Theatre (USA) 1936: Ernest Thesiger and Wendy Hiller at...
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their complicated three-way relationship. Originally written to star Lynn Fontanne, Alfred Lunt and Coward, it was premiered on Broadway, partly because...
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Sherwood's Idiot's Delight, featuring theatrical couple Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. The play, the first show at the Shubert to be awarded the Pulitzer...
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and Tallulah Bankhead, and in the mid-20th-century Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson and Vivien Leigh. More recently...
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the first married couple to accomplish the feat since Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in 1965 for a production of The Magnificent Yankee for the Hallmark...
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Williams, Babe Paley, Bunny Mellon, Clare Boothe Luce, Alfred Lunt/Lynn Fontanne, Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll and the Hon. Stephen Tennant....
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Tennessee Williams 1980 – Leonard Bernstein, James Cagney, Agnes de Mille, Lynn Fontanne, and Leontyne Price 1981 – Count Basie, Cary Grant, Helen Hayes, Jerome...
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March 1931 at the Guild Theatre. The starring roles were played by Lynn Fontanne as Elizabeth and Alfred Lunt as Lord Essex. It was adapted into a film...
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including Tallulah Bankhead, Ray Bolger, Clare Boothe, Ilka Chase, Lynn Fontanne, Helen Hayes, Burgess Meredith, Cornelia Otis Skinner, and Clifton Webb...
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Broadway production of The Taming of the Shrew, starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. He then became a regular part of the Lunt's unofficial rep company...
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Queen by Maxwell Anderson—which had a successful run on Broadway with Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt in the lead roles—the film fictionalizes the historical...
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Berlin Leonard Bernstein Edwin Booth Katharine Cornell Noël Coward Lynn Fontanne Eva Le Gallienne George Gershwin Ira Gershwin Lillian Gish Oscar Hammerstein...
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Lynn Fontanne (Eliza) and Henry Travers (Alfred Doolittle) in the Theatre Guild production of Pygmalion (1926)...
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performance. Strange Interlude opened on Broadway on January 30, 1928, with Lynn Fontanne in the central role of Nina Leeds. It was also produced in London at...
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Conservative Prime Minister (1940–1945, 1951–1955) Harris Dickinson, actor Lynn Fontanne, actress James Hilton, author Alfred Horsley Hinton, photographer Stuart...
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aristocrat's deserted wife. The play premiered in London in 1952, starring Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt. It played on Broadway in 1955, with the same two players...
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Honorees (1980s) 1980 Leonard Bernstein James Cagney Agnes de Mille Lynn Fontanne Leontyne Price 1981 Count Basie Cary Grant Helen Hayes Jerome Robbins...
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Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne congratulate Darwell and Walter Brennan on their Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress and Actor, February 28, 1941...
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and Mundane are take-offs of legendary acting couple Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. Burnett as a woman who is tortured by television commercial mascots...
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Honorees (1980s) 1980 Leonard Bernstein James Cagney Agnes de Mille Lynn Fontanne Leontyne Price 1981 Count Basie Cary Grant Helen Hayes Jerome Robbins...
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