Stage debut in "Harlequin and Columbine"

Danced in the corps de ballet of the Sadler's Wells production of "Prometheus"

Began acting career in English repertory theaters

Film acting debut in small role of a hatcheck girl in "Contraband"

First prominent role in films, Jenny in "Major Barbara"

Had leading role in "Love on the Dole"

Had three roles in "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp"

Acted on the London stage in an adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's "Heartbreak House"; also toured

Performed on tour in the stage melodrama "Gaslight" for British troops in Europe

Voted one of England's top ten money-making film stars in the annual "Motion Picture Herald" exhibitors poll

Invited to Hollywood; first film there, "The Hucksters"

Cast as a nun on a religious mission in the Himalayas in "Black Narcissus"

Received first of six Best Actress Academy Award nominations for "Edward, My Son"; played the unhappily wed mother of a suicide

Played female lead in "King Solomon's Mines"

Offered perhaps her most memorable performance as the adulterous wife of an army officer in "From Here to Eternity"; received second Best Actress Oscar nomination

Appeared as Portia in the all-star filming of "Julius Caesar"

Made Broadway debut in the female lead of "Tea and Sympathy"

Again played an adulterous wife in the film version of Graham Greene's "The End of the Affair"

Recreated stage role from "Tea and Sympathy" in the feature version

Portrayed the proper British governess to the children of the monarch of Siam in the film version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The King and I"; received third Academy Award nomination; singing voice dubbed by Marni Nixon

Earned fourth Oscar nomination for her turn as a nun stranded on a Pacific Island with an army officer (Robert Mitchum) in "Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison"

Cast opposite Cary Grant in the romance "An Affair to Remember"

Delivered a fine performance as a middle-aged spinster in "Separate Tables"; earned fifth Academy Award nomination

Portrayed writer Sheilah Graham in the film adaptation of Graham's memoirs "Beloved Infidel"

Co-starred with Mitchum as a married couple operating a sheep ranch in "The Sundowners"; received sixth and last Best Actress Oscar nomination

Portrayed the governess who may or may not be haunted by spirits in "The Innocents", based on the Henry James novella "The Turn of the Screw"

Acted in the BBC production of "Three Roads to Rome"

Co-starred in John Huston's version of Tennessee Williams' "The Night of the Iguana"

Starred in the film version of "The Chalk Garden"

Had lead in the uneven comedy "Prudence and the Pill", co-starring David Niven

Last features for 16 years, "The Arrangement" and "The Gypsy Moths"

Starred on the London stage in "The Day After the Fair"

Performed on tour in the USA in "The Day After the Fair"

Appeared on Broadway in Edward Albee's award-winning, but short-lived play "Seascape"

Toured in the stage play "The Last of Mrs. Cheney"

US TV-movie debut in remake of "Witness for the Prosecution" (CBS)

Played lead of Emma Harte in the British miniseries "A Woman of Substance"; syndicated in the USA

Made one-shot return to feature films in the lead of "The Assam Garden"

Reteamed with Robert Mitchum in the HBO romance "Reunion at Fairborough"

Acted on the London stage in "The Corn Is Green"

Reprised role of Emma Harte in the syndicated miniseries sequel "Hold the Dream"; final screen performance