A black and white portrait of the film star Deborah Kerr pictured in Los Angeles in 1949


A black and white portrait of the film star Deborah Kerr pictured in Los Angeles in 1949. She is smiling at the camera. Actress. Born Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer, on September 30, 1921, in Helensburgh, Scotland. In 1946, Kerr went to Hollywood, where she was to star opposite Clark Gable in the eagerly awaited The Hucksters (1947). She followed the film’s success with If Winter Comes (1948), which featured virtually an entire British cast. With her next role, opposite Spencer Tracy in Edward My Son (1949), Kerr captured her first Academy Award nomination. In fulfilling her contract with MGM, Kerr’s next projects were predominantly historical epics including King Solomon’s Mines(1950), Quo Vadis?(1951), Julius Caesar(1953), and Young Bess (1953).


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