Norma ShearerAwards

Born:
August 10, 1902 in Westmount, Quebec, Canada
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
Edith Norma Shearer
Biography:
The winner of a beauty contest at 14, she was born into a wealthy family that lost everything in the 1910s. Her mother brought her to New York in the hope that show business might provide the family with money. Shearer failed an audition with Florenze Ziegfeld but found some work as a model. She...Read More

  • Marie Antoinette

    Volpi Cup for Best Actress

    Won
    Venice International Film Festival
    1938

  • Marie Antoinette

    Best Actress

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1938

  • Romeo and Juliet

    Best Actress

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1936

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