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One of the most respected and versatile actresses of the 20th century, Angela Lansbury was a star in three mediums – film, television, and stage – and maintained her status over the course of a 60-year-career. Her film career began with an Oscar nomination for 1944’s “Gaslight” and encompassed everything from thrillers like “The Manchurian Candidate” (1962) to the voice of Mrs. Potts in Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” (1992). On television, she was a veteran of live broadcasts in the 1950s and enjoyed a 12-year run as sleuth Jessica Fletcher on “Murder, She Wrote” (CBS, 1984-1996)....

Filmography

The Boys - ( Herself / 2008 / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
Nanny McPhee - ( Aunt Adelaide / 2005 / Released / )
Fantasia 2000 - ( - Host / 2000 / Released / )
Forever Hollywood - ( Herself / 1999 / Released / )
Anastasia - ( Song Performer / 1997 / Released / )
Anastasia - ( of Dowager Empress Marie / 1997 / Released / )
Beauty and the Beast: the Enchanted Christmas - ( of Mrs Potts / 1997 / Released / )
Frank Capra's American Dream - ( Herself / 1997 / Released / Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group )
Stephen Verona: Self Portrait - ( / 1995 / Released / )
Beauty and the Beast - ( of Mrs Potts / 1991 / Released / )
Ingrid - ( Herself / 1985 / Released / )
The Company of Wolves - ( Granny / 1985 / Released / )
The Pirates of Penzance - ( Ruth / 1983 / Released / )
The Last Unicorn - ( of Mommy Fortuna / 1982 / Released / )
The Mirror Crack'd - ( Miss Jane Marple / 1980 / Released / Associated Film Distribution )
The Lady Vanishes - ( Miss Froy / 1979 / Released / )
Death on the Nile - ( Salome Otterbourne / 1978 / Released / )
Bedknobs and Broomsticks - ( Miss Price / 1971 / Released / )
Bedknobs and Broomsticks - ( Special Thanks / 1971 / Released / )
Something For Everyone - ( Countess Herthe von Ornstein / 1970 / Released / )
Mister Buddwing - ( Gloria / 1966 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Harlow - ( Mama Jean Bello / 1965 / Released / Paramount Pictures )
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders - ( Lady Blystone / 1965 / Released / )
The Greatest Story Ever Told - ( Claudia / 1965 / Released / )
Dear Heart - ( Phyllis / 1964 / Released / Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution )
The World of Henry Orient - ( Isabel Boyd / 1964 / Released / )
In the Cool of the Day - ( Sibyl Logan / 1963 / Released / )
All Fall Down - ( Annabel Willart / 1962 / Released / )
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - ( - voice dubbing / 1962 / Released / )
The Manchurian Candidate - ( Eleanor Iselin--Raymond's Mother / 1962 / Released / )
Blue Hawaii - ( Sarah Lee Gates / 1961 / Released / )
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll - ( Pearl / 1961 / Released / )
A Breath of Scandal - ( Countess Lina / 1960 / Released / )
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs - ( Mavis / 1960 / Released / Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution )
The Long, Hot Summer - ( Minnie Littlejohn / 1958 / Released / )
The Reluctant Debutante - ( Mabel Claremont / 1958 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
The Court Jester - ( Princess Gwendolyn / 1956 / Released / )
A Lawless Street - ( Tally Dickinson / 1955 / Released / Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group )
The Purple Mask - ( Madame Valentine / 1955 / Released / )
The Red Danube - ( / 1949 / Released / )
If Winter Comes - ( / 1948 / Released / )
State of the Union - ( / 1948 / Released / )
Gaslight - ( Nancy Oliver / 1944 / Released / )
National Velvet - ( Edwina Brown / 1944 / Released / )
TV Credits
Words and Music by Jerry Herman ( 2008 / Released ): Actor
The 61st Annual Tony Awards ( 2007 / Released ): Actor
Private Screenings: Angela Lansbury ( 2006 / Released ): Actor
Law & Order: Trial by Jury ( 2005 / Released ): Actor
The Blackwater Lightship ( 2004 / Released ): Actor
AFI's 100 Years..100 Heroes and Villains ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
CBS at 75: A Primetime Celebration ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
Intimate Portrait: Bea Arthur ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
Murder She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
Elizabeth Taylor: England's Other Elizabeth ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
On Cukor ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
The 53rd Annual Tony Awards ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
Angela Lansbury: A Balancing Act ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
CBS: The First 50 Years ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
Glorious Technicolor ( 1998 / Released ): Narrator
The 52nd Annual Tony Awards ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
Murder, She Wrote: South By Southwest ( 1997 / Released ): Actor
The Screen Actors Guild Awards ( 1997 / Released ): Actor
Mrs. Santa Claus ( 1996 / Released ): Actor
The Wizard of Oz: 40 Years on Television ( 1996 / Released ): Actor
47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
Inside the Dream Factory ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards ( 1994 / Released ): Actor
Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Bowl ( 1994 / Released ): Actor
The 20th Annual People's Choice Awards ( 1994 / Released ): Actor
45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards ( 1993 / Released ): Actor
Bob Hope: The First Ninety Years ( 1993 / Released ): Actor
Coming Up Roses ( 1993 / Released ): Actor
The 104th Tournament of Roses Parade ( 1993 / Released ): Actor
The 19th Annual People's Choice Awards ( 1993 / Released ): Actor
The 65th Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1993 / Released ): Actor
The Best of Disney Music: A Legacy in Song ( 1993 / Released ): Actor
Mrs. 'arris Goes to Paris ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories ( 1992 / Released ): Narrator
The 18th Annual People's Choice Awards ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
The 64th Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
The Grand Opening of Euro Disney ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
Bob Hope & Friends: Making New Memories ( 1991 / Released ): Actor
MDA Jerry Lewis Telethon ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
The Love She Sought ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic ( 1990 / Released ): Actor / Narrator
CBS Premiere Preview Spectacular ( 1989 / Released ): Actor
Grammy Living Legends ( 1989 / Released ): Actor
The 41st Annual Emmy Awards ( 1989 / Released ): Actor
The 43rd Annual Tony Awards ( 1989 / Released ): Actor
The Shell Seekers ( 1989 / Released ): Actor
People Magazine on TV (11/14/88) ( 1988 / Released ): Actor
Shootdown ( 1988 / Released ): Actor
The 14th Annual People's Choice Awards ( 1988 / Released ): Actor
The 42nd Annual Tony Awards ( 1988 / Released ): Actor
The 39th Annual Emmy Awards ( 1987 / Released ): Actor
The 41st Annual Tony Awards ( 1987 / Released ): Actor
Clue: Movies, Murder and Mystery ( 1986 / Released ): Actor
Liberty Weekend ( 1986 / Released ): Actor
Rage of Angels: The Story Continues ( 1986 / Released ): Actor
The 37th Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards ( 1985 / Released ): Actor
The Barbara Walters Special (12/10/85) ( 1985 / Released ): Actor
Lace ( 1984 / Released ): Actor
Scene of the Crime ( 1984 / Released ): Actor
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 ( 1984 / Released ): Actor
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story ( 1983 / Released ): Actor
Little Gloria... Happy at Last ( 1982 / Released ): Actor
Sweeney Todd ( 1982 / Released ): Actor
Circus of the Stars ( 1980 / Released ): Actor
The First Christmas Snow ( 1975 / Released ): Narrator / Voice
The Perry Como Thanksgiving Special ( 1966 / Released ): Actor
The Perry Como Christmas Show ( 1964 / Released ): Actor
Playhouse 90 ( 1956 / Released ): Actor
Front Row Center ( 1955 / Released ): Actor
Climax! ( 1954 / Released ): Actor
Revlon Mirror Theater ( 1953 / Released ): Actor
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars ( 1951 / Released ): Actor
Murder, She Wrote ( Announced ): Executive Producer / Actor
Murder, She Wrote ( Released ): Executive Producer / Actor
Full Biography (Back to top)

One of the most respected and versatile actresses of the 20th century, Angela Lansbury was a star in three mediums – film, television, and stage – and maintained her status over the course of a 60-year-career. Her film career began with an Oscar nomination for 1944’s “Gaslight” and encompassed everything from thrillers like “The Manchurian Candidate” (1962) to the voice of Mrs. Potts in Disn