Timeline Greer Garson

British-born actress who became MGM's leading lady of the war years, winning the Oscar for Mrs. Miniver.

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1904 Greer Garson born in London Greer Garson is born in London.
1939 Greer Garson in Goodbye, Mr. Chips Her first film role earns an Oscar nomination.
1940 Greer Garson in Pride and Prejudice She plays Elizabeth Bennet opposite Laurence Olivier.
1942 Greer Garson stars in Mrs. Miniver The wartime drama wins her the Oscar for Best Actress.
1943 Greer Garson stars in Madame Curie She plays Marie Curie, with Walter Pidgeon as Pierre.
1960 Greer Garson in Sunrise at Campobello She plays Eleanor Roosevelt and earns a seventh Oscar nomination.
1996 Greer Garson dies in Dallas Greer Garson dies aged 91.