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Anne Bancroft
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Anne Bancroft
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1931-09-17,The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Gender
Female
Biography
Anne Bancroft (born Anna Maria Louisa Italiano; September 17, 1931 – June 6, 2005) was an American actress. Respected for her acting prowess and versatility, Bancroft received an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Tony Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Cannes Film Festival Award. She is one of only 24 thespians to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting. Bancroft was born Anna Maria Louisa (or Luisa) Italiano on September 17, 1931, in the Bronx, New York City, the middle of three daughters of Mildred (née Di Napoli), a telephone operator, and Michael G. Italiano, a dress pattern maker. Both of her parents' surnames were toponymic. Her parents were Italian immigrants from Southern Italy. In an interview, she stated that her family was originally from Muro Lucano, in the province of Potenza. She was raised in the Roman Catholic faith. Bancroft was raised in Little Italy, in the Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx, attended P.S. 12, later moving to 1580 Zerega Ave. Bancroft's Broadway debut in the two-character drama Two for the Seesaw (1958), brought her wide recognition for the depth of her talent and garnered her a Tony Award for best supporting actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker (1962), and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate (1967). Bancroft continued to have a successful career in film and television. She starred in a number of other films, including The Elephant Man (1980), 84 Charing Cross Road (1987), and Agnes of God (1985), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. Bancroft was married to director Mel Brooks from 1964 until her death in 2005. They had one son, Max Brooks.

Filmography

The Miracle Worker

7.89

The Miracle Worker
1962-05-23

6.273

Malice
1993-09-29

The Elephant Man

8.048

The Elephant Man
1980-10-09

Point of No Return

6.223

Point of No Return
1993-03-19

6.128

Heartbreakers
2001-03-23

6.477

G.I. Jane
1997-08-19

6.533

Silent Movie
1976-06-17

The Last Frontier

6.135

The Last Frontier
1955-12-07

Keeping the Faith

6.103

Keeping the Faith
2000-04-14

4.542

Delgo
2008-12-12

0

The Mother
1994-11-19

To Be or Not to Be

6.716

To Be or Not to Be
1983-12-16

Don't Bother to Knock

6.642

Don't Bother to Knock
1952-07-18

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

0

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
1984-01-01

6.279

Agnes of God
1985-09-13

How to Make an American Quilt

6.394

How to Make an American Quilt
1995-10-06

Torch Song Trilogy

7.286

Torch Song Trilogy
1988-12-14

6.186

Antz
1998-10-02

Great Expectations

6.647

Great Expectations
1998-01-30

Love Potion No. 9

6.2

Love Potion No. 9
1992-11-13

Home for the Holidays

6.2

Home for the Holidays
1995-11-02

Honeymoon in Vegas

5.7

Honeymoon in Vegas
1992-08-28

6.87

Nightfall
1956-11-09

7.372

'night, Mother
1986-09-12

New York Confidential

5.969

New York Confidential
1955-02-15

Demetrius and the Gladiators

6.55

Demetrius and the Gladiators
1954-06-16

7.633

The Graduate
1967-12-21

The Turning Point

6.618

The Turning Point
1977-11-14

6.393

Critical Care
1997-10-31

The Girl in Black Stockings

6.1

The Girl in Black Stockings
1957-09-24

84 Charing Cross Road

7.2

84 Charing Cross Road
1987-02-13

6.301

The Sunchaser
1996-05-29

5.788

Fatso
1980-02-01

6.231

Young Winston
1972-07-20

6.3

The Hindenburg
1975-12-25

Up at the Villa

5.347

Up at the Villa
2000-04-14

6.447

7 Women
1965-12-11

The Slender Thread

7.115

The Slender Thread
1965-12-15

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

6.618

The Prisoner of Second Avenue
1975-03-14

The Pumpkin Eater

6.7

The Pumpkin Eater
1964-07-16

Gorilla at Large

5.667

Gorilla at Large
1954-05-01

6.5

The Raid
1954-08-04

5.272

Lipstick
1976-04-02

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

6.4

Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
1996-05-19

A Life in the Balance

6.389

A Life in the Balance
1955-07-01

Deep in My Heart

6.75

Deep in My Heart
1999-02-14

The Naked Street

6.217

The Naked Street
1955-08-01

6.3

Garbo Talks
1984-10-12

The Kid from Left Field

7.875

The Kid from Left Field
1953-07-01

7.071

Homecoming
1996-04-14

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

5.125

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
1989-02-24

The Restless Breed

5.5

The Restless Breed
1957-05-01

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

6.152

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
2003-05-04

6.5

Broadway Bound
1992-03-22

Walk the Proud Land

6.115

Walk the Proud Land
1956-09-01

Treasure of the Golden Condor

6.286

Treasure of the Golden Condor
1953-02-04

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

5.4

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994-05-01

7

Mrs. Cage
1992-05-20

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

8.2

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013-05-20

5.787

Mr. Jones
1993-10-08

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

6.073

Dracula: Dead and Loving It
1995-12-22

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

6.4

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
2018-02-17

Mel Brooks: The Genius Entertainer

6

Mel Brooks: The Genius Entertainer
2017-06-01

An Audience with Mel Brooks

7

An Audience with Mel Brooks
1984-02-04

Tonight We Sing

9.5

Tonight We Sing
1953-01-26

Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man

0

Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man
1970-02-18

9

Mickey's 50
1978-11-19

The Man Who Had Influence

8

The Man Who Had Influence
1950-05-29

6.846

Haven
2001-02-11

In Search of Peace

7

In Search of Peace
2001-09-21

The Muppets Go Hollywood

6.25

The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979-05-16

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s

0

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
2009-08-11

Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny

10

Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny
1982-02-28

7

So Soon to Die
1957-01-17

Invitation to a Gunfighter

0

Invitation to a Gunfighter
1957-03-07

Hollywood: No Sex, Please!

5.5

Hollywood: No Sex, Please!
2018-03-01

Celebrity Naked Ambition

8

Celebrity Naked Ambition
2003-07-19

Mark Twain's America in 3D

10

Mark Twain's America in 3D
1998-07-02

8.019

The Simpsons
1989-12-17

5.385

Studio One
1948-11-07

Curb Your Enthusiasm

8.03

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000-10-15

Lux Video Theatre

6.714

Lux Video Theatre
1950-10-02

3.833

Climax!
1954-10-07

6.833

ABC Stage 67
1966-09-14

5.083

Suspense
1949-01-06

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

6.2

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956-10-05

Jesus of Nazareth

7.822

Jesus of Nazareth
1977-03-27

7

The Oscars
1953-03-19

Freddie and Max

6.5

Freddie and Max
1990-11-12

6.333

Performance
1991-10-05

Lux Video Theatre

6.714

Lux Video Theatre
1950-10-02

Lux Video Theatre

6.714

Lux Video Theatre
1950-10-02

Lux Video Theatre

6.714

Lux Video Theatre
1950-10-02

An Audience with...

5.3

An Audience with...
1978-01-08

Lux Video Theatre

6.714

Lux Video Theatre
1950-10-02

Lux Video Theatre

6.714

Lux Video Theatre
1950-10-02

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

7.5

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957-07-29

What's My Line?

7.034

What's My Line?
1950-02-02

0

Flick Flack
1974-01-07

5.385

Studio One
1948-11-07

5.385

Studio One
1948-11-07

3.833

Climax!
1954-10-07

5

Legends
2006-11-17

6.741

Marco Polo
1982-12-05

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

6.75

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994-05-01

Great Performances

6.1

Great Performances
1971-01-28

0

Tony Awards
1956-04-01