Estelle Winwood

Acting

Estelle Winwood

Born January 23, 1883 · Lee, Kent, England, UK

Died June 20, 1984 · aged 101

Estelle Winwood (born Estelle Ruth Goodwin, 24 January 1883 – 20 June 1984) was an English stage and film actress who moved to the United States in mid-career and became celebrated for her wit and longevity.

Known For

Darby O'Gill and the Little PeopleDarby O'Gill and the Little People · 1959
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
★ 6.71959
MovieAdventureFamily
A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker.
Murder by DeathMurder by Death · 1976
Murder by Death
★ 7.11976
MovieComedyCrime
Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.
The ProducersThe Producers · 1968
The Producers
★ 7.11968
MovieComedy
A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will ask for their money back — and what's more disastrous than a tasteless musical celebrating Adolf Hitler.
The MisfitsThe Misfits · 1961
The Misfits
★ 7.01961
MovieDramaRomance
While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviator Guido Racanelli. The two men instantly become infatuated with Roslyn and, on a whim, the three decide to move into Guido's half-finished desert home together. When grizzled ex-rodeo rider Perce Howland arrives, the unlikely foursome strike up a business capturing wild horses.
Dead RingerDead Ringer · 1964
Dead Ringer
★ 6.91964
MovieCrimeDrama
The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.
CamelotCamelot · 1967
Camelot
★ 6.21967
MovieAdventureMusic
The plot of his illegitimate son Mordred to gain the throne, and Guinevere's growing attachment to Sir Lancelot, threatens to topple King Arthur and destroy his "round table" of knights.
The Notorious LandladyThe Notorious Landlady · 1962
The Notorious Landlady
★ 6.81962
MovieComedyMystery
An American junior diplomat in London rents a house from, and falls in love with, a woman suspected of murder.
Quality StreetQuality Street · 1937
Quality Street
★ 5.81937
MovieComedyDrama
In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.

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