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Irene Worth

Harriet Elizabeth Abrams

About the person
Career:

Acting

Date of birth:
1916-06-23
Place of birth:

Fairbury, Nebraska, USA

Gender:

Female

Popularity:

1

Date of death

2002-03-10

85
Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Irene Worth, Honorary CBE (June 23, 1916 - March 9, 2002) was an American stage and screen actress who became one of the leading stars of the English and American theatre. She pronounced her given name with three syllables -- "I-REE-nee" -- and other actors are heard to use this pronunciation when referring to her at the Tony Awards ceremony and other public occasions.