Colleen Dewhurst was a highly acclaimed Canadian-born theater and television actress, born on June 3, 1924 in Montreal, Canada. She won a Tony Award for her role as Josie Hogan in the Broadway revival of A Moon for the Misbegotten, and was also known for her appearances on the television series Murphy Brown and as Marilla Cuthbert in the popular Anne of Green Gables television miniseries.
Colleen Dewhurst is a member of Stage Actress
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)
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About
Acclaimed Canadian-born theater and television Actress who won a Tony Award for her role as Josie Hogan in the Broadway revival of A Moon for the Misbegotten. She also appeared on the television series Murphy Brown and famously played Marilla Cuthbert on the popular Anne of Green Gables television miniseries.
Before Fame
When not performing in summer theatrical productions, she worked such odd jobs as receptionist and elevator operator.
Trivia
She became known for her superb interpretations of the dramatic works of Playwright Eugene O'Neill.
Family Life
She was married to actor/ Director George C. Scott from 1960-1965 and again from 1967-1972. Her son, Campbell Scott, also had a career as an actor.
Associated With
She starred with Ingrid Bergman in the Broadway production of More Stately Mansions.