Tammy Grimes
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About
Broadway and movie actress and singer who won a Tony Award for her performance in The Unsinkable Molly Brown. She was also the star of ABC's The Tammy Grimes Show.
Before Fame
She made her New York debut in a 1955 production of Jonah and the Whale. That same year, she was cast as an understudy in a Broadway production of Bus Stop.
Trivia
She received a 1970 Tony Award for her dramatic role in Private Lives.
Family Life
She was married three times. Her first marriage, to actor Christopher Plummer, lasted from 1956-1960. Her second husband, Jeremy Slate, was also an actor.
Associated With
She became famous for her role in The Unsinkable Molly Brown; the piece also began Harve Presnell's theatrical career.
