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Angela Lansbury

British-American-Irish actress and singer (1925–2022)
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Angela Lansbury
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Summary

Angela Lansbury was born on October 16, 1925[1], in London[2]. She died on October 11, 2022[3], in Los Angeles[4]. She worked as a voice actor[5], singer[6], film producer[7], writer[8], and character actor[9]. She ranks in the top 0.18% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49,704 views/month, #1,760 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Edgar Lansbury[11]
  • Mother: Moyna Macgill[12]
  • Spouse: Peter Shaw[13], Richard Cromwell[14]
  • Child: Anthony Shaw[15]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[16], United States[17], Ireland[18]
  • Occupation: screenwriter[19], television actor[20], stage actor[21], film actor[22], television producer[23], actor[24], musician[25]
  • Field of work: acting[26], television series[27], television production[28]
  • Educated at: Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art[29], South Hampstead High School[30]
  • Award received: Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[31], National Medal of Arts[32], Laurence Olivier Awards[33], Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play[34], Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[35], Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award[36], Kennedy Center Honors[37], Disney Legends[38], Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture[39], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama[40], Sarah Siddons Award[41], Lucy Award[42], Academy Honorary Award[43], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[44]
  • Religion or worldview: Episcopal Church[45]
  • Sex or gender: female[46]
  • Member of political party: Labour Party[47]
  • Commons category: Angela Lansbury[48]
  • Family name: Lansbury[49]
  • Given name: Angela[50]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[51]

  • Country: US[52]

  • Began / founded: 1925-10-16[53]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2022-10-11[54]

  • Community tags: actress, angela lansbury, disney legend, singer[55]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 12b0c33b-37de-4c56-9041-d27f9466381b[56]

Why It Matters

Angela Lansbury has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] She is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Angela Lansbury born?

Angela Lansbury was born in London[2].

Where did Angela Lansbury die?

Angela Lansbury passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who were Angela Lansbury's parents?

Angela Lansbury's father was Edgar Lansbury[11]. Angela Lansbury's mother was Moyna Macgill[12].

Who was Angela Lansbury married to?

Angela Lansbury's spouses include Peter Shaw[13] and Richard Cromwell[14].

What did Angela Lansbury do for work?

Angela Lansbury worked as a voice actor[5], singer[6], film producer[7], writer[8], and character actor[9].

Where did Angela Lansbury go to school?

Angela Lansbury was educated at Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art[29] and South Hampstead High School[30].

What awards did Angela Lansbury receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[31], National Medal of Arts[32], Laurence Olivier Awards[33], and Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play[34].

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [51] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [54] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [55] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [56] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze person id → 6501
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  2. 5w ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → London
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 90854, Add qualifier to All the Tropes article ID `Angela_Lansbury`"
  3. 8w ago · Jklamo · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Los Angeles
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Place of death: Los Angeles"
  4. 8w ago · ~2026-38718-67 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 253D-1FA1-1C6C-C37E-7D56
    Place of death → Los Angeles
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  5. 11w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → People/Angela_Lansbury
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  6. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 4273
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  7. 14w ago · Sabelöga · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Letterboxd producer id → angela-lansbury
    Wikisimpsons article id → 40261
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Wikisimpsons article id: 40261, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296168311|Angela Lansbury (#296168311)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8109|Wikisimpsons]"
  8. 15w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14583 → angela-lansbury
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  9. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 353786
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  10. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → voice actor, singer, film producer +9
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  11. 21w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 5896
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  12. 23w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → London
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Place of birth: London, Update NK ČR – P19"
  13. 23w ago · Celest · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period → +1944-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Mother → Moyna Macgill
    Work period end → —
    Member of political party → Labour Party
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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