actress

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Metcalf won best featured actress for her portrayal of Willie Loman’s protective wife, Linda Loman, in “Death of a Salesman.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The critically hailed revival of ‘Death of a Salesman’ wins TK Tony Awards, including best revival and best featured actress in a play for Laurie Metcalf.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

British actress Manville won the first Tony of her career for her performance as Jocasta in the Greek tragedy Oedipus.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet has delighted a young film fan with a surprise call after hearing her story of having to travel 140-miles to find an accessible cinema.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

It was Anna May Wong, the moving-picture actress.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu