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Estelle Winwood (born Estelle Ruth Goodwin, 24 January 1883 – 20 June 1984) was an English actress who moved to the United States mid-career and became celebrated for her wit and longevity, starring in film and TV roles until her nineties.
Murder by Death is a 1976 American comedy mystery film directed by Robert Moore and written by Neil Simon.The film stars Eileen Brennan, Truman Capote, James Coco, Peter Falk, Alec Guinness, Elsa Lanchester, David Niven, Peter Sellers, Maggie Smith, Nancy Walker, and Estelle Winwood.
Estelle Winwood was born on January 24, 1883, in Lee, Kent, England. With her mother's support, but her father's disapproval, she trained with the Lyric Stage Academy in London.
Alive and Kicking is a 1959 British comedy film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Sybil Thorndike, Kathleen Harrison, Estelle Winwood and Stanley Holloway, [1] with Richard Harris making his film debut. Three women run away from a retirement home in order to avoid being separated.
Enchantra was played by three women (Estelle Winwood, Ottola Nesmith and Diana Chesney), whereas six women had the role of Hagatha (Reta Shaw, Nancy Andrews, Doreen McLean, Kay Elliot, Diana Chesney, and Ysabel MacCloskey. Note that Diana Chesney played both Hagatha and Enchantra in different episodes.
She was dubbed one of the "Four Riders of the Algonquin", consisting of Bankhead, Estelle Winwood, Eva Le Gallienne, and Blyth Daly. Three of the four were non-heterosexual: Bankhead and Daly were bisexuals, and Le Gallienne was a lesbian. Bankhead's father had warned her to avoid alcohol and men when she got to New York; Bankhead later quipped ...
A young boy shoots passerby with a toy gun. Mrs. Dunhill, an older woman in wheelchair, reacts to a gunshot noise and mentions that is because the gun shot she heard is from a real gun and not the toy gun.
Estelle Winwood, Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable in foreground, Eli Wallach and Montgomery Clift in background at left. The making of The Misfits was troublesome on several accounts, not the least of which was the sometimes 100 °F (38 °C) heat [4] of the northern Nevada desert and the breakdown of Monroe's marriage to writer Arthur Miller ...