---
title: 'The Actress (1953)'
type: 'film'
director: 'George Cukor'
released: '1953-09-25'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-actress-1953'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045471/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Actress (1953)

1953 · 90 min · Drama, History, Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Actress is a 1953 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor and based on Ruth Gordon's autobiographical play Years Ago. Gordon also wrote the screenplay. The film stars Spencer Tracy, Jean Simmons and Teresa Wright, and it features Anthony Perkins in his film debut.

## Credits

- **Director:** [George Cukor](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-cukor)
- **Screenplay:** [Ruth Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-gordon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bronisław Kaper](https://cinepixo.com/people/bronis-aw-kaper)
- **Producer:** [Lawrence Weingarten](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-weingarten)
- **Director of Photography:** [Harold Rosson](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-rosson)
- **Editor:** [George Boemler](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-boemler)

## Cast

- [Anthony Perkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-perkins)
- [Mary Wickes](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-wickes)
- [Teresa Wright](https://cinepixo.com/people/teresa-wright)
- [Ian Wolfe](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-wolfe)
- [Matt Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-moore)
- [Spencer Tracy](https://cinepixo.com/people/spencer-tracy)
- [Erville Alderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/erville-alderson)
- [Jean Simmons](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-simmons)
- [Jackie Coogan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jackie-coogan)

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