Geraldine Sue Page (November 22, 1924 - June 3, 1987) was an American actress who acted in over twenty-four films and multiple television shows throughout her career of 35 years.

She was nominated for an Academy Award eight times; which she finally received for Best Actress after playing the role of Carrie Watts in The Trip to Bountiful.

Considered by many to be one of the greatest American actresses of all time; although, she is best known for her work in American theater.

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Filmography

1953 Taxi as Florence Albert - uncredited

Hondo as Angie Lowe (Nominated - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress)

1961 Summer and Smoke as Alma Winemiller(Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama, National Board of Review Award for Best Actress, Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress)

1962 Sweet Bird of Youth as Alexandra del Lago (Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama, Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress, Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress)

1963 Toys in the Attic as Carrie Berniers(Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama)

1964 Dear Heart as Ms. Evie Jackson

1966 The Three Sisters as Olga

You're a Big Boy Now as Margery Chanticleer(Nominated - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture)

1967 Monday's Child as Carol Richardson

The Happiest Millionaire as Mrs. Duke

1969 What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? as Claire Marrable

Triology as Sook (National Board of Reveiw Award for Best Actress)

1971 The Beguiled as Martha Farnsworth

1972 J. W. Coop as Mama

Pete'n' Tillie as Gertrude (Nominated - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture)

1973 Happy as the Grass Was Green as Anna Witmer

1975 The Day of the Locust as Big Sister

1977 Nasty Habits as Sister Walburga

The Rescuers as Madame Medusa (voice)

Something For Joey as Anne Cappelletti

1978 Interiors as Eve (BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Kansas City Film Critics Cirle Award for Best Actress, Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress, Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama)

1981 Harry's War as 'Aunt' Beverly

Honky Tonk Freeway as Sister Maria Clarissa

1982 I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can as Jean Scott Martin

The Blue and the Gray as Mrs. Lovelace

1984 The Pope of Greenwich Village as Mrs. Ritter (Nominated - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress)

1985 The Bride as Mrs. Baumann

Walls of Glass as Mama

White Nights as Anne Wyatt

The Trip to Bountiful as Mrs. Carrie Watts(Academy Award for Best Actress, Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Female, Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama)

1986 Native Son as Peggy

1987 Riders to the Sea as Maurya

My Little Girl as Molly

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