Eccentric, high-voiced British comedienne/actress Elsa Lanchester started her career as a modern dancer, appearing with Isadora Duncan. Lanchester can be seen bringing unique and usually humorous interpretations to roles in The Private Life of Henry ... Read Full Biography
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The Secret Garden
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Tales of Manhattan
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Mystery Street
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Murder by Death
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The Ghost goes West
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Lassie Come Home
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Bell, Book and Candle
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The Big Clock
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Naughty Marietta
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Three Ring Circus
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Turnabout: The Story of The Yale Puppeteers
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Die Laughing
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Arnold
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Terror in the Wax Museum
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Willard
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In Name Only
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Me, Natalie
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My Dog, the Thief
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Rascal
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Blackbeard's Ghost
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Easy Come, Easy Go
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That Darn Cat
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Honeymoon Hotel
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Mary Poppins
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Supporting Actress | Witness for the Prosecution | Nominated |
| 1957 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Witness for the Prosecution | Won |
| 1949 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Supporting Actress | Come to the Stable | Nominated |
| 1938 | National Board of Review | Best Acting | The Beachcomber | Won |
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