Celeste Holm
Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American actress. Holm won an Academy Award for her performance in Elia Kazan's Gentleman's Agreement (1947), and was nominated for her roles in Come to the Stable (1949) and All About Eve (1950). She also is known for her performances in The Snake Pit (1948), A Letter to Three Wives (1949), and High Society (1956).
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 6.465 |
Birthday | 1917-04-28 |
Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Also Known As |
1950
All About Eve
8.089/1539
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Cha...
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All About Eve
1948
Road House
6.7/41
A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with hi...
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Road House
1956
High Society
6.9/224
After a divorce with her childhood friend, arrogant socialite Tracy Lord is remarrying but her ex-husband in still in love with her. Meanwhile, a goss...
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High Society
1976
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
0/0
Developed from Anne Grant's book, Our North American Foremothers, this film recreates historical moments and women who fought for equality and freedom...
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The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
1965
Cinderella
6.4/43
After the success of the live 1957 Cinderella on CBS (with Julie Andrews), the network decided to produce another television version. The new script...
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Cinderella
1947
Gentleman's Agreement
7/251
A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.
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Gentleman's Agreement
2005
Alchemy
5/10
Can an university computer scientist (Cavanagh) make a woman fall in love with his interactive computer before she succumbs to a well-known professor?
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Alchemy
1955
The Tender Trap
6.1/34
A young actress flirts demurely with a swinging Manhattan bachelor who thinks he has it made.
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The Tender Trap
1948
The Snake Pit
7/100
Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions an...
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The Snake Pit
1949
A Letter to Three Wives
7.2/156
A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands - but she doe...
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A Letter to Three Wives
1989
Polly
8.2/14
An musical adaptation of the book "Pollyanna" set in the 1950's in which an orphan tries to use gladness to unite the people in a small southern town.
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Polly
1961
Bachelor Flat
4.9/5
Professor Bruce Patterson is constantly having to fight off the advances of his young female students and is engaged to Helen Bushmill. While Helen go...
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Bachelor Flat
2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
7/6
Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about America's most celebrated indigenous art form. Award...
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
1949
Come to the Stable
6.3/23
Two nuns arrive unannounced in the small New England town of Bethlehem, where they recruit various townspeople to help them build a children's hospita...
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Come to the Stable
2015
College Debts
1/1
A Midwest college student eager to pay for his tuition at a prestigious acting program in New York City.
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College Debts
2000
Backstory: 'All About Eve'
0/0
A documentary about the making of the 1950 film "All About Eve."
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Backstory: 'All About Eve'
1976
Bittersweet Love
3.7/3
A pregnant woman and her husband discover they are half-brother and half-sister, thanks to his father and her mother.
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Bittersweet Love
1949
Chicken Every Sunday
6/3
A woman takes in boarders to support her husband's harebrained financial schemes.
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Chicken Every Sunday
1986
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
7.5/6
Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddes...
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Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
1946
Three Little Girls in Blue
6.5/2
Three sisters go to Atlantic City with hopes of finding rich husbands.
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Three Little Girls in Blue
1947
Carnival in Costa Rica
6/2
Two pairs of lovers try to thwart an arranged marriage at Costa Rican fiesta time.
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Carnival in Costa Rica
1949
Everybody Does It
7.8/3
Leonard Borland loves his monied wife, but with his wrecking business looking shaky he treasures her all the more. So when she decides to try again to...
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Everybody Does It
1990
Polly: Comin' Home!
8.5/7
Broadway style songs are used to tell this interesting story of an ingenious orphan who gets involved in matchmaking and striving for inter-racial und...
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Polly: Comin' Home!
1983
This Girl For Hire
4.2/4
In this pilot for a proposed TV series, B.T. Brady is a flippant, but somewhat klutzy female private detective in Hollywood who sets out to solve the...
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This Girl For Hire
1972
The Delphi Bureau
0/0
A government agent with a photographic memory is assigned to solve the disappearance of an entire fleet of old Air Force planes. Pilot for short-live...
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The Delphi Bureau
1977
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
5/13
The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. The film follows Hoover from his racket-busting days through his reign...
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The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1973
Tom Sawyer
6.3/54
Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral, and wit...
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Tom Sawyer
1989
Nora's Christmas Gift
4/2
Nora spends her time feeling sorry for herself as she faces hearing problems and blindness. But at the Bennington Christmas Pageant, Nora receives a s...
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Nora's Christmas Gift
1965
Kilroy
0/0
Just discharged from the Marine Corps, Oscar Kilroy arrives in the small town of Wilton Junction. Befriending the young Bill Fuller, he gets involved...
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Kilroy
2003
Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love
0/0
A short documentary about the making of the 1956 film, High Society. Hosted by Celeste Holm.
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Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love
1950
Champagne for Caesar
7.1/21
When jobless genius Beauregard Bottomley interviews with Burnbridge Waters for a position at Waters' soap company, the owner rudely turns Bottomley do...
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Champagne for Caesar
2004
Stories of Christmas
0/0
A compilation on DVD that includes "Nora's Christmas Gift," a 1989 follow-up to "Mr Krueger's Christmas." In this film, veteran stage and screen actre...
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Stories of Christmas
2012
Driving Me Crazy
0/0
Meet Elliot Brown. He is one of Brooklyn's most neurotically sweet and eligible bachelors . . . who also happens to be pushing forty and living with h...
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Driving Me Crazy
1995
Talking With
0/0
Adapted from the group of stage monologues by the pseudononymous "Jane Martin," this is a series of characters snake handler, daughter, baton twirler,...
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Talking With
1977
Love Boat II
0/0
The further adventures of the passengers and crew of a luxury cruise ship.
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Love Boat II
1997
Still Breathing
6.444/36
Two lost souls: she a con-artist in L.A.; he a puppeteer in San Antonio have the same dream linking each with the other. He travels to L.A. to find th...
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Still Breathing
1967
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
5.5/2
In this comedy, an aspiring singer finds herself single and pregnant. The story begins when she is rushed to the hospital to give birth. She is joined...
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Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
1970
Swing Out, Sweet Land
5.667/3
John Wayne and an all-star cast tell the story of America.
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Swing Out, Sweet Land
1963
Marilyn
6/1
This 1963 documentary, released less than a year after Marilyn Monroe's death, showcases the star in memorable scenes from her 20th Century Fox films,...
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Marilyn
1977
The Bluegrass Special
0/0
Penny is a teenage horse trainer with a very special dream of becoming a jockey. She picks Woodhill to compete in the upcoming Bluegrass Special; Wood...
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The Bluegrass Special
1987
3 Men and a Baby
6.2/999
Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends.
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3 Men and a Baby
1996
Once You Meet a Stranger
5/1
This television remake of Alfred Hitchcock's "Strangers on a Train" (1951) follows the same story, but has changed the genders of the lead characters...
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Once You Meet a Stranger
1982
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
0/0
John Cheever's wry comedy of errors comes to the screen in this filmed presentation from the Broadway Theatre Archive. An upper-middle-class suburb is...
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The Shady Hill Kidnapping
2000
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
0/0
Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With testimony by eyewitnesses...
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The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
1957
The Yeomen of the Guard
0/0
A teleplay adaptation of Gilbert & Sullivan's most serious opera presented on Hallmark Hall of Fame.
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The Yeomen of the Guard
1974
The Underground Man
0/0
A private detective goes after the kidnappers of his ex-girlfriend's son and becomes involved in a series of murders.
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The Underground Man
2001
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
0/0
Darryl F. Zanuck ignores the protests of his peers and makes a movie about antisemitism called "Gentleman's Agreement" (1947).
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Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
1987
Murder by the Book
5.9/7
Mild-mannered mystery writer D. H. Mercer has become so immersed in his material that his creation, hard-boiled private eye Biff Deegan, constantly ap...
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Murder by the Book
1974
Death Cruise
5.8/4
Several couples are notified that they have won an ocean cruise, but they actually have been lured onto a ship so that they can be murdered.
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Death Cruise
1981
Midnight Lace
6/1
A TV reporter is mercilessly stalked by a mysterious assassin in this remake of the 1960 Doris Day thriller.
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Midnight Lace
2013
Footsteps on the Ceiling
0/0
A meditation on ambition and careerism utilizing altered footage from All About Eve, with a soupçon of reflection on the themes of memory, film within...
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Footsteps on the Ceiling
1982
Night of 100 Stars
6.5/2
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City...
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Night of 100 Stars
2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
0/0
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as recounted by a diverse cast of Broadway stars who...
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