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Wendy Hiller

English film and stage actress (1912-2003)
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Wendy Hiller
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[14]
Date of birth
August 15, 1912
Date of death
May 14, 2003
Place of birth
Stockport
Place of death
Beaconsfield
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[10]
Occupation
actor, stage actor, film actor
Award received
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11][12][13]
Spouse
Ronald Gow[9]
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Academy Award for Best Actress, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play[20][21][22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[23]
Depicted by
Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller[18]
Described by source
A historical dictionary of British women[19]
End of work period
1993[26]
Family name
Hiller[16]
Given name
Wendy[17]
Name in native language
Wendy Hiller[24]
Place of burial
Church of St Mary, Radnage[8]
Residence
Beaconsfield[15]
Start of work period
1936[25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Dame Wendy Hiller en Wendy Hiller en Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller ar ويندي هيلير cs Wendy Margaret Hiller cs Wendy Hillerová da Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller de Wendy Margaret Hiller el Γουέντι Χίλερ es Wendy Margaret Hiller fa وندی هیلر fi Wendy Margaret Hiller he ונדי הילר hu Dame Wendy Hiller hu Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller id Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller it Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller ja ウェンディ・ヒラー ko 웬디 힐러 pl Dama Wendy Margaret Hiller
🔖 Identifiers · 70
ISNI
0000000121426244
VIAF cluster ID
87985940
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83217424
GND ID
139037721
Academy Awards Database nominee ID
7143
AllMovie person ID
p32374
Allcinema person ID
43428
AlloCiné person ID
10270
Awards & Winners artist ID
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BBC Things ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14052959c
CANTIC ID
981058613132406706
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CINE21 person ID
10561
CINEFOX person ID
1846
Cinémathèque québécoise person ID
39778
Danish National Filmography person ID
8562
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
139037721
Elonet person ID
223351
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Wendy-Hiller
FAST ID
1729889
Fandango person ID
294611
FemBio ID
13467
Film.ru person ID
uendi-hiller
Filmportal ID
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Filmweb.pl person ID
8432
Find a Grave memorial ID
7448202
Freebase ID
/m/0m40r
Geni profile ID
6000000015121570157
George Eastman Museum people ID
105863, 125970
Grammy Awards artist ID
wendy-hiller/10851
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Wendy_Hiller
HAND ID
FF5B-BC89-413F-2943-8A4F
IMDb ID
nm0384908
IdRef ID
059422378
Internet Broadway Database person ID
45172, 109920
Ivi person ID
uendi-hiller
J9U entity ID
987007439418005171
Kinobox person ID
29416
Kinopoisk person ID
145921
LdiF person ID
135890
Listal ID
wendy-hiller
MYmovies person ID
9934
Movie Walker Press person ID
10458
Munzinger person ID
00000008922
NE.se ID
wendy-hiller
NL CR AUT ID
xx0160423
NNDB people ID
056/000063864
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX976712
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp08498
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071802401
Open Library ID
OL7149849A
Open Media Database person ID
13325
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
89982
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110810105056429
PORT person ID
11448
Plex person key
5d776828999c64001ec2ccb5
Prabook ID
1304581
SNAC ARK ID
w625646s
SNARC ID
Hans Hayn
Sinemalar person ID
59723
Swedish Film Database person ID
84419
TCM Movie Database person ID (archived)
86571
TMDB person ID
13325
TV.com ID (archived)
people/wendy-hiller
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1221529
Who's Who UK ID
U20199
WikiTree person ID
Hiller-335
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/628a4a51-fa9c-498e-b3c6-39d93a8612b5
ČSFD person ID
229

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Nominated for 4
Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
Occupation 3
actor, film actor, stage actor
Award received 2
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Family name 1
Hiller
Given name 1
Wendy
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Stockport
Place of death 1
Beaconsfield
Residence 1
Beaconsfield
SNARC ID 1
Hans Hayn
Sex or gender 1
female
← FactGrid item ID 1
Lemkin
← Performer 1
Eliza Doolittle
← Winner 1
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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Summary

Wendy Hiller was born on August 15, 1912[1], in Stockport[2]. She died on May 14, 2003[3], in Beaconsfield[4]. She worked as an actor[5], stage actor[6], and film actor[7].

FAQs

Where was Wendy Hiller born?

Wendy Hiller's place of birth was Stockport[2].

Where did Wendy Hiller die?

Wendy Hiller passed away in Beaconsfield[4].

Who was Wendy Hiller married to?

Wendy Hiller's spouses include Ronald Gow[9].

What did Wendy Hiller do for work?

Wendy Hiller worked as an actor[5], stage actor[6], and film actor[7].

What awards did Wendy Hiller receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[12], and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].

Related Entities

A Man for All Seasons Murder on the Orient Express The Elephant Man United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65759: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 24d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [nb] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: other names, source for date of birth, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (…"
  3. 4w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 43428
    "Created claim: Allcinema person ID: 43428, Matched to ウェンディ・ヒラー (#321995078) in Allcinema person #mix'"
  4. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 59723
    "Created claim: Sinemalar person ID: 59723, batch #270606"
  5. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → FF5B-BC89-413F-2943-8A4F
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46460: HAND ID (6)"
  6. 16w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CINE21 person ID → 10561
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #42119"
  7. 22w ago · Nashona · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George Eastman Museum people ID → 105863, 125970
    "Created claim: George Eastman Museum people ID: 105863, Matched to Wendy Hiller (#118193169) in George Eastman Muse…"
  8. 25w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CINEFOX person ID → 1846
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31949"
  9. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nominated for → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Academy Award for Best Actress, Wikidata item
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
    Start of work period → 1936
    Instance of → human
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: CANTIC ID: 981058613132406706, batch #257590"
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