Lee Remick

Lee Remick began her career as a dancer, then after acting on-stage and TV she debuted onscreen in A Face in the Crowd (1957). Remick went on to a series of strong screen performances that established her as a major leading lady; for her work in Days of Wine and Roses (1962) she received a Best Actress Oscar nomination. She sustained a fairly busy screen career into the late '70s, meanwhile also working often on the stage and TV. From 1957 to 1968, Remick was married to TV director/producer William Colleran. In 1970 she married director William Rory "Kip" Gowens, with whom she moved to England. In the '80s she rarely appeared onscreen but increased her work in TV movies and miniseries. In 1988 she formed a production company in partnership with James Garner and Peter Duchow. Remick died from cancer at age 55. ~ TiVo Staff