The attractive Greer Garson, who loves beautiful clothes and selects them as carefully as she does her professional roles, prefers timeless classical designs.

Of Scotch-Irish-Scandinavian descent, Greer Garson was born in County Down, Ireland.

Honors that have come to Greer Garson are countless.

He refused to allow her to join Olivier in Pride and Prejudice ( 1940 ), and Greer Garson played the role Leigh had wanted for herself.

The film stars of the time that starred in these films, playing both heroes and villains alike include Greer Garson, Cary Grant, James Cagney, Raymond Massey, Basil Rathbone, Walter Slezak, Dana Andrews, Don Ameche, Richard Loo, Humphrey Bogart, Paul Henreid, Richard Conte, Anthony Quinn and the most popular film star of the era, John Wayne.

* Greer Garson

Greer Garson

** Greer Garson, English actress ( b. 1904 )

* September 29 – Greer Garson, English actress ( d. 1996 )

The film adaptation of Mrs. Miniver was produced by MGM in 1942 with Greer Garson in the leading role and William Wyler directing.

In 1942, the film won an Oscar in the Best Picture category and both Greer Garson and Teresa Wright won an Oscar in the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress categories respectively.

A sequel to Mrs Miniver, The Miniver Story was made by the same studio in 1950 with Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon reprising their original roles.

This is the best known screen version, starring Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn, John Mills and Paul Henreid.

Greer Garson, CBE ( 29 September 1904 – 6 April 1996 ) was a British actress who was very popular during World War II, being listed by the Motion Picture Herald as one of America's top ten box office draws in 1942-46.

Greer Garson was born Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson in Manor Park, Essex, England in 1904, the only child of George Garson ( 1865 – 1906 ), a clerk born in London, but with Scottish lineage, and his wife, Nina ( née Nancy Sophia Greer ; died 1958 ).

They also maintained a home in Dallas, Texas, where Garson funded the Greer Garson Theatre facility at Southern Methodist University.

Notable actors appearing in a recurring or guest star capacity include Rebecca Romijn ( as supermodel Adrienne Barker, Spade's TV wife ), Brian Dennehy ( as Dennis ' father who gets engaged to Nina in an episode ), David Cross ( as Elliot's younger brother who pretends to be mentally disabled ), Rhoda Gemignani, Brooke Shields as Nina's younger sister, Stephen Root, Steve Carell, Tom Kenny, Dana Carvey, Ana Gasteyer, Jim Wise, Tiffani Thiessen, Andy Dick, Gina Gershon, Dave Foley, Ali Larter, Penn Jillette, Kevin Sorbo, Kathy Lee Gifford, Mark Hamill, Valerie Perrine, George Lucas, Amy Sedaris, Kadeem Hardison, Willie Garson, Melissa Rivers, French Stewart, Carmen Electra, Ray Liotta, Snoop Dogg, Judy Greer, Cheri Oteri, and Paul Parducci as Deke " The Dekester " Williams.

Marty Riessen, Cleveland, and Greer Stevens, Boston, won Most Valuable Players honors for the inaugural all star gala won by the East, 28-21, at the Inglewood Forum in Los Angeles.

Judy Garland spoofs a movie star who can only be cast in Oscar winning dramas, but wants to play " sexy " roles ( a la Greer Garson, or Katharine Hepburn ) giving an interview to dancing reporters about " her next picture ": a bio-pic of Madame Cremantante ( the " inventor of the safety pin ").

Two old-timers, Orville ( Harry Fleer ) and Wilbur ( Dabbs Greer ), fan the flames of the rivalry between the brothers by reporting to both Danny and Kevin that a new star player, Spike Hammersmith ( Sam Horrigan ), has just moved to Urbania.

A musical stage adaptation of the Book of Esther, written by Bruce Greer and Keith Ferguson, is currently in development with Dallas Summer Musicals.

Greer Garson's early professional appearances were on stage, starting at Birmingham Repertory Theatre in January 1932.

Many of leading names in stage and film appeared in the series, most in the roles they made famous on the screen, including Abbott and Costello, Jean Arthur, Lauren Bacall, Lucille Ball, Ethel Barrymore, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart, Charles Boyer, James Cagney, Claudette Colbert, Ronald Colman, Gary Cooper, Joseph Cotten, Joan Crawford, Bing Crosby, Bette Davis, Dan Duryea, Frances Farmer, Errol Flynn, Ava Gardner, Judy Garland, Greer Garson, Janet Gaynor, Cary Grant, Lillian Gish, Charlton Heston, Bob Hope, Vivien Leigh, Ida Lupino, Fredric March, Agnes Moorehead, Paul Muni, Vincent Price, Donna Reed, Ginger Rogers, Mickey Rooney, Frank Sinatra, Ann Sothern, Barbara Stanwyck, James Stewart, Shirley Temple, Gene Tierney, Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner, John Wayne, Jane Wyman, Orson Welles, Loretta Young and Robert Young.

Around the corner, Major Archie Gates ( George Clooney ), a Special Forces soldier, is trading sex for stories with a journalist, Cathy Daitch ( Judy Greer ), when he is interrupted by Adriana Cruz ( Nora Dunn ), the television reporter he is assigned to escort.

The television series Ancient Aliens on the History channel features the main proponents in the ancient astronaut theory, and includes interviews with Giorgio A. Tsoukalos, David Childress, Erich von Däniken, Steven Greer and Nick Pope.

Jonathan Reginald Surdeval Routh ( November 24, 1927 – June 4, 2008 ) co-starred in the British version of the television show Candid Camera ( 1960 – 67 ) and co-starred with Germaine Greer and Kenny Everett in a later attempt at a revival, Nice Time ( 1968 ).

Jane Greer ( September 9, 1924 – August 24, 2001 ) was an American film and television actress who was perhaps best known for her role as femme fatale Kathie Moffat in the 1947 film noir Out of the Past.

Elizabeth has been portrayed by Greer Garson in the 1940 film adaptation of the novel, by Elizabeth Garvie in the 1980 BBC mini-series, by Jennifer Ehle in the 1995 television series, and by Keira Knightley in the 2005 film adaptation.

Greer has held press conferences and embarked on a continuing series of lectures and television appearances trying to raise popular support.

* June 4-Mrs. Miniver, starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon, opens at Radio City Music Hall in New York, in what will become a record-breaking 10-week run.

Soderbergh and Greer will rewrite the lyrics of the songs to fit the story.

Though significant renovations were made to Greer Stadium, MFP continues to explore building a new downtown ballpark for the club, which will remain in Nashville.

His promotion was met with approval from several noted judges, including Frederick Greer, later a Lord Justice of Appeal, who wrote that " Unless my judgement is very much astray, you will quickly acquire a leading place in the front row ", a feeling which was echoed by other justices including William Finlay, who wrote that " I am confident that you will rise to the top of the profession, and I shall very greatly rejoice when my confidence is justified.

It was reported in the South Cheshire Advertiser ( 10 February 2011 ) that Terry Greer, chairman of Biddulph Victoria, will be resigning his position within a few days, with a view to taking over as chairman of Alsager Town.

1906 My dear Mrs. Greer: I will go to you for luncheon on Friday, and you are very kind to say I may choose my own time and I do so.

Over the modern history of Ireland, Greer and Murray observe that it would be difficult to find a more rigid example of caste system than that of 19th-century rural Ireland, with its landlords and peasants.

Some people, including Steven M. Greer, have expressed cynicism that the general public might not be informed in the event of a genuine discovery of extraterrestrial intelligence due to significant vested interests.

Garson donated millions for the construction of the Greer Garson Theatre at both the Santa Fe University of Art and Design and at Southern Methodist University's Meadows School of the Arts on three conditions: 1 ) the stages be circular, 2 ) the premiere production be William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, and 3 ) they have large ladies ' rooms.

In fact, he had received two payments from Greer in 1988 and 1989, totalling £ 10000. Hamilton had asked for payment in kind so the money would not be taxable.

In October 2008, it was announced that Guided by Voices ' music would be used for a 3-D film musical based on the life of Cleopatra to be directed by Steven Soderbergh with script by former GBV member Jim Greer.

Greer ( 1989 ) and Horner ( 1991 ) considered the two to be separate species.

Adrian's half-sister, Rosie Germaine Mole ( after feminist Germaine Greer ), grows up to be rebellious and " street ", in total contrast to Adrian.

The selection included stories by Graham Joyce, Kristen Sundberg Lunstrum, E. V. Slate, John Burnside, Mohan Sikka, L. E. Miller, Alistair Morgan, Roger Nash, Manuel Muñoz, Caitlin Horrocks, Ha Jin, Paul Theroux, Judy Troy, Nadine Gordimer, Viet Dinh ( not to be confused with conservative jurist Viet Dinh ), Karen Brown ( author ), Marisa Silver, Paul Yoon, Andrew Sean Greer and Junot Díaz, with A. S. Byatt, Tim O ' Brien and Anthony Doerr – all authors of past O. Henry Prize Stories – serving as the prize jury.

The number of accused suspects under the Terror has been estimated to be 500, 000 people by Donald Greer, based research into historical records.

While mountain climbing, Chipping " rescues " Kathy Ellis ( Greer Garson ) ( even though she did not actually need to be saved ).

Greer took a role close to Kennedy, and can be seen in several pictures with the Kennedy family.

" While Greer continued to be renowned as the outspoken author of The Female Eunuch, she mainly published works of academic feminism or studies of historical female artists.

He was also a somewhat secretive former propagandist for apartheid South Africa and a friend of other lobbyists such as Ian Greer, Neil Hamilton, who would later be disgraced in the cash for questions scandal, and Derek Laud.

It was to be called First Tennessee Field and was planned for construction on the west bank of the Cumberland River in downtown Nashville, just 2 miles ( 3. 2 km ) north of Greer.

Throughout the 1930s, Curtis Springer gave lectures throughout the midwestern United States, claiming to either to be the " Dean of Greer College ", or that he represented / attended the fictional institutions of the National Academy, The Springer School of Humanism, the American College of Doctors and Surgeons, the Westlake West Virginia College, and two non-existent osteopathy schools in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Replacing outgoing Lieutenant Governor John A Greer, Trapp would be elected to his new office for three consecutive terms, in 1914, 1918, and for an unprecedented third term in 1922.